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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Who is Zhigang Bao? Associate Professor at HKUST bringing nanomaterials to the world
After gaining industry experience, Zhigang Bao became a professor at a top engineering school, advancing research in nanomaterials.
Leaders
Who is Even Rogers? CEO of True Anomaly, defining modern space security
OUR TAKEEven Rogers’ definition of modern space security is comprehensive and forward-thinking. It encompasses advanced technologies, proactive threat mitigation, international collaboration, and a strong emphasis on resilience and ethical considerations. As the space industry…
Global Cloud Services
Trump pitches himself as ‘Crypto President’ at tech fundraiser
OUR TAKEWhether Trump’s bid to become the “crypto president” will resonate with voters and secure him a return to the White House remains to be seen. However, his San Francisco fundraiser marks the increasing importance of digital currencies in the national conversation.–Jinny…
Companies
Everything Apple announced at the WWDC 2024 keynote day 1
OUR TAKEWWDC 2024 showcased Apple’s commitment to innovation, privacy, and user experience. With groundbreaking updates across its software and hardware lineup, Apple is set to further solidify its position as a leader in the tech industry.–Jinny Xu, BTW reporter The annual…
Leaders
Skatrix Pro: Game turns your home into virtual skate park
OUR TAKESkatrix Pro’s ability to turn any room into a virtual skatepark differentiates it from other skateboarding games and apps, providing a unique selling point that could attract a broader audience. Its innovative approach to mixed reality gaming positions it as a pioneer in…
Global Cloud Services
Could video games become the world’s favourite entertainment?
The income of video games is extremely considerable, global video game market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars.
Global Cloud Services
Understanding the purpose of security patches and updates
Security patches and updates are designed to fix specific vulnerabilities or weaknesses identified in software or systems.
Leaders
Microsoft’s SRU day: Second Tuesday of every month
The MSRC provides monthly updates via the Security Update Guide, addressing vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and services.
Global Cloud Services
Enhancing security: Understanding Security Response Updates (SRU)
Security response updates(SRU) are released promptly to inform users about the latest security incidents, vulnerabilities, or threats.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Exploring the dynamics of the global video game industry
The global video game industry is worth nearly $347 billion in 2022, driven by major players such as Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony.
Leaders
3 crucial points from Tomio Geron’s opinion on information safety
Geron suggested that users should ensure that the app has comprehensive security and privacy policies when downloading finance applications.
Global Cloud Services
Ethernet dedicated lines vs. wireless networks
From a cost perspective, Ethernet dedicated lines have high initial costs but good long-term stability and high returns.
Global Institutional Trends
What Is a Global Connection? Meaning, Networks, and Examples
What a global connection means, how people, organisations, and networks connect across borders, and why those links shape modern digital life.
Asia-Pacific Institutional
China is sinking another $47.5B into its chip industry
The fund matches Chinese government’s goal of making China a tech superpower by 2030, as outlined in the ‘Made in China 2025’ plan.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Salesforce plans to launch its first AI centre in London
Salesforce, the software giant, noted that the AI market in the U.K. is expected to grow to over $1 trillion by 2035.
Global Cloud Services
Telecom industry seeks to block the reinstatement of net neutrality rules
OUR TAKENet neutrality is essential to ensure a level playing field on the Internet. It prevents ISPs from having too much control and prevents discriminatory practices that could harm consumers and small businesses. Allowing ISPs to block or slow down traffic to specific…
Leaders
Google Play tightens rules on AI apps amid deepfake nude scandal
Our TakeGoogle’s stringent new policies on AI apps are a vital response to the misuse of AI for creating deepfake nudes. These measures are crucial for curbing unethical app practices and protecting user privacy and safety on Google Play.—Lydia Luo, BTW reporter Google is…
Global Cloud Services
Channel G: Innovating accessible technology for all
Channel G provides affordable, customisable tech solutions, emphasising sustainability and aiming for global expansion.
Leaders
Telenor excels in Q1: Financial growth and strategic AI tie-up
Financial performance in Q1 In the first quarter, Telenor demonstrated significant financial growth, with service revenues rising to NOK 15.8 billion, an organic increase of 5.6% year-over-year. EBITDA grew to NOK 8.5 billion, up by 6.9%, supported by a strong free cash flow of…
Global Regional ISP
Internal working principle of the fibre-optic router and applications
When you send data from your device such as a computer to the internet, it travels through your home network to the fiber router.