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Le Reve uses TallyPay QR Code: Facilitating account management in Bangladesh

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Le Reve uses TallyPay QR Code: Facilitating account management in Bangladesh

OUT TAKE:The fierce competition for cashless payments is everywhere, both online and offline. The development trend of cashless payment is actually to cater to the needs of young people. At the same time, the continuous innovation of payment methods will also improve the…

Apr 11, 2024
EdCity’s ‘Computational Thinking’ workshops foster game creation with Microsoft MakeCode

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EdCity’s ‘Computational Thinking’ workshops foster game creation with Microsoft MakeCode

The series of four ‘Computational Thinking’ online workshops, supported by Hong Kong Education City (EdCity), drew to a successful close in March 2024, marking a milestone achievement in digital education. Over 800 students from 105 primary and secondary schools actively…

Apr 11, 2024
TransferGo raises $10M, doubles valuation for Asia expansion

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TransferGo raises $10M, doubles valuation for Asia expansion

UK-based fintech TransferGo raises £10 million from Taiwania Capital to fuel Asia-Pacific expansion, doubling its valuation, as CEO highlights consumer focus driving company’s profitability and growth. Expansion in Asia-Pacific: TransferGo secures £10 million funding for growth…

Apr 11, 2024
Japan poised to be part of AUKUS security pact

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Japan poised to be part of AUKUS security pact

The Trilateral Security Partnership Alliance, comprising Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (AUKUS), is discussing whether Japan should be allowed to join the alliance. Two stages of Aukus The first pillar of AUKUS was launched in September 2021 with the aim of…

Apr 11, 2024
Google is investing $1 billion in subsea cables connected to Japan

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Google is investing $1 billion in subsea cables connected to Japan

Google is investing $1 billion to improve digital connectivity between the United States and Japan with two new subsea cables.

Apr 11, 2024
Musk to visit India, expected to announce Tesla’s factory plan

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Musk to visit India, expected to announce Tesla’s factory plan

Elon Musk plans India visit to announce Tesla’s factory investment amid tariff compromise, facilitating market entry.

Apr 11, 2024
undersea cables

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Google invests US$1billion to boost connectivity with Japan via two undersea cables

Google will invest US$1 billion to improve digital connectivity between the United States and Japan through two new subsea cables, the Alphabet-owned firm said on Wednesday amid a visit by the Japanese prime minister to boost ties between the countries. Cooperation with Japan…

Apr 11, 2024
Wiki Finance Expo Hong Kong 2024 arrives in May

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Wiki Finance Expo Hong Kong 2024 arrives in May

Hong Kong gears up for Wiki Finance Expo 2024, a premier fintech event featuring industry leaders, innovative companies, and networking opportunities. Regulation, Forex, Crypto, Web 3.0, NFTs, Metaverse, ESG, AI will take centre stage. About Wiki Finance Expo Hong Kong 2024…

Apr 10, 2024
Editorial image for Korea’s first two-armed robot has been released.

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Korea’s first two-armed robot has been released

Rainbow Robotics of Korea has released details of its dual-arm mobile robot, the RB-Y1. The first of its kind in Korea, the robot features a wheeled dual-arm and single-leg design that adapts to a wide range of environments with high reliability and performance. The company has…

Apr 10, 2024
Hitachi Systems and SecureBrain cybersecurity merger context with enterprise threat monitoring and web security operations

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SecureBrain merger gives Hitachi Systems a larger cybersecurity bench

Hitachi Systems completed its SecureBrain merger on April 1, 2024, folding a cybersecurity subsidiary known for PhishWall and GRED into a broader managed security push.

Apr 10, 2024
UK fintech TransferGo secures $10M investment, eyeing expansion

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UK fintech TransferGo secures $10M investment, eyeing expansion

TransferGo’s $10m investment marks an Asia-Pacific expansion, doubling valuation and emphasising profitability and consumer-centric growth.

Apr 10, 2024
Spotify will now build full playlists from a simple prompt

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Spotify will now build full playlists from a simple prompt

Spotify’s AI-powered playlist feature, now in beta for Premium subscribers in the UK and Australia, personalizes the user experience.

Apr 10, 2024
Korea politicians fight over crypto to woo voters

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Korea politicians fight over crypto to woo voters

South Korean candidates leverage crypto policies: People Power Party delays digital asset tax, Democratic Party eases ETF restrictions.

Apr 10, 2024
China EV company Li Auto says its lower-priced Li L6 to be launched ‘soon’

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China EV company Li Auto says its lower-priced Li L6 to be launched ‘soon’

The Li L6, a luxury mid-to-large-size five-seat SUV designed for young families, will “soon be launched”, Li Auto said on Weibo to maintain the strong sales performance of the past year. Something new about Li L6 From the exposed configuration table, the Ideal L6 is equipped with…

Apr 10, 2024
Microsoft to invest $2.9 bln to expand AI, cloud infra in Japan

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Microsoft to invest $2.9 bln to expand AI, cloud infra in Japan

Microsoft pledges $2.9B investment in Japan for cloud, AI infrastructure, including training 3 million in AI and setting up a research lab.

Apr 10, 2024
Top tech news stories today: April 10, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: April 10, 2024

Follow us to see the latest tech news today. Dive into Wiki Finance Expo Hong Kong 2024 is coming in May, migration to LACNIC’s new RPKI system, Blue Planet launches industry’s only multi-cloud native OSS platform, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro just got ears, and Finnish startup…

Apr 10, 2024
Australia to launch own spot bitcoin ETF in 2 months

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Australia to launch own spot bitcoin ETF in 2 months

Monochrome’s inaugural Bitcoin ETF, filed with Cboe Australia, marks the country’s first to hold physical bitcoin in its ETF.

Apr 9, 2024
South Korea plans US$7B investment in AI

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South Korea plans US$7B investment in AI

In a bid to consolidate its leadership in semiconductor chips, South Korean President Yoon Seok Yeol on Tuesday unveiled a plan to pump 9.4 trillion won (US$6.94 billion) into artificial intelligence programmes by 2027. Semiconductors as a key foundation of South Korea’s…

Apr 9, 2024
Nvidia plans $200M AI centre in Indonesia with Indosat

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Nvidia plans $200M AI centre in Indonesia with Indosat

Nvidia’s $200M investment in Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison heralds expansion into Southeast Asia’s AI landscape, with robust growth in Singapore.

Apr 9, 2024
Taiwan’s TSMC to receive US$11B to build Arizona factory

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Taiwan’s TSMC to receive US$11B to build Arizona factory

The United States plans to provide TSMC with $6.6 billion in grants and nearly $5 billion in loans to help it build the plant.

Apr 9, 2024