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AI & Tech

Samsung Galaxy S26 Adds Native AirDrop Support

Samsung is adding native AirDrop compatibility to its Quick Share platform, starting with the Galaxy S26 series, enabling seamless file…

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BigTech Companies

Delivery Hero Sells Foodpanda Taiwan to Grab for $600M

Grab is acquiring Foodpanda's Taiwan business for $600 million, marking its first expansion beyond Southeast Asia, with the deal expected…

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AI & Tech

Digital Content Trends: Short-Form Video and AI Dramas

The global digital content landscape is shifting, with a geographic imbalance where high audience engagement in Asian markets like Indonesia…

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Artificial Intelligence

Hasbro CEO: Video Games Must “Think Differently”

The video game industry faces unsustainable costs and slow market growth, demanding new strategies beyond traditional, expensive development models. To…

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AI & Tech

AI Scam Models Face 100 Daily Video Calls

A new cybercrime role, the "AI face model," uses real-time deepfake technology to provide live faces for romance and investment…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nick Clegg Avoids the Superintelligence Debate

Nick Clegg advocates for a pragmatic, applied approach to AI, focusing on its immediate potential to solve specific problems like…

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AI & Tech

Meta Launches New Scam Detection for WhatsApp, Messenger & Facebook

Meta is introducing proactive security features across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Facebook, including warnings for suspicious friend requests and device-linking attempts,…

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Newswire

Seprify Secures €13.4M to Replace Titanium Dioxide with Cellulose

Seprify, a Swiss startup, has raised €13.4 million to commercialize a cellulose-based whitening agent, inspired by the light-scattering scales of…

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AI & Tech

Report: AI-Driven Insider Risk Is a “Critical Business Threat”

Insider threats have escalated into a critical global business risk, driven significantly by employee misuse of AI tools like large…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Hacker Breached 600 Fortinet Firewalls in 5 Weeks

A Russian-speaking hacker exploited exposed management interfaces and weak credentials to breach over 600 Fortinet firewalls across 55 nations, using…

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Artificial Intelligence

Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack Exposed: Patch Tuesday Outlook

A sophisticated supply chain attack on Notepad++ by a Chinese state-sponsored group and the exploitation of a Microsoft Office flaw…

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Business

Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack: Details, Targets, and IoCs Revealed

A Chinese state-sponsored group exploited the Notepad++ update mechanism to deliver malware in a targeted supply chain attack, focusing on…

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Artificial Intelligence

Peak XV Partner Exits Sparked by Internal Disagreement, Firm Bets on AI

Peak XV Partners is undergoing a leadership transition as three senior partners depart due to an internal disagreement, with the…

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Business

Leaked Chats Reveal Life Inside a Scam Compound

The article reveals a brutal forced labor system within Southeast Asian cybercrime compounds, where workers are trapped by insurmountable debt,…

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Business

Chinese Crypto Scammers Fuel Record Darknet Markets on Telegram

Chinese-language crypto scam markets on Telegram have become the largest illicit online marketplaces in history, surpassing even major dark web…

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AI & Tech

AI Face Swaps Fueling a Surge in Romance Scams

The AI app Haotian sells advanced face-swapping technology, reportedly generating millions of dollars, and is marketed to fraud networks in…

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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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