Technology

‘Ababis’ and ‘Star Wnrs’ — knock-offs thrive in China e-commerce

Business | Technology
US and European firms have long complained about the theft of intellectual property in China
By AFP / Pic By BLOOMBERG & AFP BEIJING ...

Netflix turns to Asia with new originals

Technology | World
They include 9 Indian programmes, 1st Thai original and 1st Mandarin series
By BLOOMBERG LOS ANGELES • Netflix Inc brought its checkbook ...

Samsung previews phone with a screen that folds like a book

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
SAN FRANCISCO • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd showed off a new phone with a foldable screen in a bid to shake up a smartphone business awash ...

Tencent is said to slash game marketing budget amid freeze

Technology | World
Games that don’t yet have govt licences, for example, will have to return their unspent money to the group, according to a letter
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Mazda plans electric push to avoid emission penalties

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
TOKYO • Mazda Motor Corp is accelerating a push into electrified vehicles (EVs), planning a slew of introductions by 2021 to help avoid ...

China car sales drop for 5th consecutive month

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
BEIJING • Car sales in China declined for a fifth consecutive month, bringing the world’s largest market closer to its first annual drop ...

Nextgreen partners Japanese firms for green technology

Business | Technology
By LYDIA NATHAN
NEXTGREEN Global Bhd is expected to form a partnership with Japanese-based Nomura Holdings Inc and IHI Corp to collaborate and invest ...

In a bet on EV mobility era, Hyundai puts additional RM1b in Grab

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
SEOUL • Hyundai Motor Group agreed to invest an additional US$250 million (RM1.04 billion) into Grab Holdings Inc and sell a fleet of ...

Super Apps, Asia’s new innovation, to change cities, economies

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
SINGAPORE • The ability to communicate, shop online, order rides, read books, play games, get food delivery and pay for anything within a ...

Vietnam plans F1 race in Hanoi to rev up tourism

Technology | World
By BLOOMBERG
HANOI • Vietnam plans to host a Formula One (F1) race in 2020 in Hanoi as the government steps up efforts to boost tourism to be a major ...

AI and future of work in financial services industry

Opinion | Technology
By OTHMAN ABDULLAH / Pic By AFP
I was in a hotel room in Jakarta preparing for a presentation to an Islamic bank in Bandung the next day. I switched on ...

MTDC calls for teamwork in embracing Industry 4.0

Business | Technology
By SHAZNI ONG / Pic By TMR File
Malaysian Technology Development Corp Sdn Bhd (MTDC) CEO Datuk Norhalim Yunus (picture) has called upon ...