Southeast Asia

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Business

Global Crackdown Intensifies on Cybercrime Networks

Global law enforcement is achieving unprecedented coordination, with major international operations dismantling cybercrime networks and seizing billions in illicit assets…

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Business

DOJ Seizes Starlink Systems Used in Scam Compound

US authorities have seized Starlink satellite internet terminals used by criminal networks in Southeast Asia to disrupt their global fraud…

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BigTech Companies

Google Allows Sideloading Unverified Apps for ‘Experienced Users’

Google is introducing an advanced sideloading option for experienced users to install unverified apps, alongside mandatory developer verification for all…

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Business

LexisNexis Opens APAC Data Hub in Malaysia to Boost Fraud Defense

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has launched a new APAC data hub in Malaysia to enhance digital identity protection and fraud prevention…

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Business

Maxus Coral Acquires E-City Retail Chain in Strategic Move

Maxus Coral, a UAE-based omnichannel technology distributor, has acquired the E-City retail chain from Albatha Retail & Home Products as…

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Business

Beware: This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Hidden Dangers

The Universe Browser, marketed as a privacy tool, secretly routes user data through Chinese servers and installs malware-like programs, including…

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Artificial Intelligence

Qualtrics Taps New APJ Leader to Drive AI Growth

Qualtrics has appointed Raen Lim as Managing Director for APJ to accelerate AI solution adoption, leveraging her over 20 years…

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Business

Unlock Air Freight’s SAF Potential with Book & Claim

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is crucial for reducing air freight emissions, and an upcoming webcast will discuss strategies like the…

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Business

Feds Seize Record $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam

U.S. and UK authorities seized a record $15 billion in Bitcoin from the Prince Group, the largest cryptocurrency seizure ever,…

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Business

Charles Schwab Invests in Qapita, a Carta Rival in Singapore

Qapita raised $26.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Charles Schwab, aiming to transform equity management and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Carrier Unveils QuantumLeap Cooling for Data Centre World Asia

Carrier is launching its QuantumLeap thermal management system at Data Centre World Asia, featuring a range of cooling technologies tailored…

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Artificial Intelligence

Moscow Hosts BRICS Forum on Urban Futures with Tech Pioneers

The third BRICS Urban Future Forum in Moscow will gather over 320 specialists from more than 35 nations to discuss…

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BigTech Companies

Tesla Revamps Megapack to Revive Declining Energy Storage Business

Tesla has launched the upgraded Megapack 3 and new modular Megablock to boost its energy storage division, addressing rising demand…

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Health

Mysterious ’80s Deaths Linked to Recent Fatal Illnesses

A dangerous tropical bacterium, Burkholderia pseudomallei, has been present in Georgia's soil for over 40 years, causing infections in four…

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Culture

Betel Nuts: The 4,000-Year-Old Buzz You’ve Never Heard Of

Betel nut chewing is an ancient Southeast Asian tradition that provides mild stimulant effects and social significance, often prepared with…

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Business

493 Child Sextortion Cases Traced to Notorious Scam Compounds

Organized crime syndicates in Southeast Asia are now systematically targeting children for sexual extortion, with nearly 500 documented cases linked…

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Automotive

TDK invests $21M in Ultraviolette to expand India’s electric motorcycles globally

Ultraviolette, an Indian electric motorcycle startup, secured $21M from TDK Corporation to fuel global expansion, following its recent entry into…

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BigTech Companies

Nintendo, Amazon Deny Switch 2 Feud Rumors

Many new Nintendo games, including the Switch 2, are missing from Amazon, sparking speculation about tensions between the companies despite…

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Cybersecurity

Silver Fox APT Hits Taiwan with Dual Remote Access Malware

APT group Silver Fox has launched a focused attack on Taiwanese entities using a combination of HoldingHands RAT and a…

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Business

Endeavor Catalyst Seeks $300M in New Funding, Sources Reveal

Endeavor Catalyst is raising a $300 million fund to support high-growth startups in emerging markets like Africa, Latin America, the…

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