Australia Installs Record-breaking Number of Rooftop Solar Panels
Low tech costs, increased work from home arrangements and a shift in household spending to home improvements during COVID-19 helped increase rooftop solar PV systems.
Singapore’s Businesses Gearing Up for TraceTogether
The implementation of TraceTogether-only SafeEntry aims to achieve greater coverage and active participation in the contact tracing programme.
Hanoi, Vietnam to Form a Technology Trading Platform
The online version of the technology exchange network will act as an e-commerce platform to trade technologies and equipment and as a database on scientific and technological advances.
CityU Launches New Talents Programme to Nurture Future Tech Leaders
Students of the Programme benefit from CityU’s interdisciplinary, tech-enriched courses, readying them for the digital future.
The Philippines’ State-Owned Bank Launches Digital On-Boarding System
Using a mobile app, clients only need to fill out online application forms online and upload a valid identification to open a digital ATM savings account.
India Sets Record for Upskilling People in Python Programming
Two start-ups incubated at a national educational institute set the record for ‘most numbers of users to take a programming lesson in 24 hours,’ beating the previous record by 50 times.
Software Spending Continues to Rise in A/NZ Amid COVID-19
Reports indicate that organisations have uncovered weak spots during the pandemic and are now using digital transformation initiatives to build resilience and to invest.
Victoria to Use IoT Sensors to Monitor Bridge Health
Fibre optic-connected sensors will be used to reduce disruptions by accurately measuring and estimating structural strain, thermal response, bending, loads, vibration and corrosion.
FinTech Energises Indonesian SMEs
The solution intends to give workers an alternative to payday and other high-interest lenders by allowing them to access their earned wages immediately.
ClickShare Try & Buy Program APAC
Try out ClickShare Conference at your hybrid workplace before you commit to buy. If you are not satisfied with the product, simply send it back to us.
Demand for Secured IoT Devices Gaining Traction in Singapore
As more device makers join the CSA’s security scheme and as more people understand security concerns, more consumers could go for security labelled IoT devices.
Telecom Aid Commercialisation of CUHK Research
An ICT service provider in Hong Kong recently announced the provision of one-stop managed telecom and ICT services an HKSTP-supported tech firm. The aim is to
The Philippines’ Revamps Free-Wi-Fi-for-All Programme
The government is no longer working with sub-contractors and plans to roll out Free Wi-Fi sites by themselves under the revamped programme.
Chula Showcases Next-gen Prosthesis
Chula held a seminar to showcase the I&T capabilities of Chula researchers from Chula Engineering Enterprises.
Data Analytics Empowers New Zealand’s Labour Sector
The tool uses constantly updated data about the receipt of benefits and the number of filled jobs to deliver a predicted monthly unemployment rate.
Tech Boost for Indonesia’s Agricultural Supply Chain
The platform creates a sales channel for farmers and provides business insights collected via an app so farmers can learn supply and demand patterns.
EXCLUSIVE: Brent Schroeder, Chief Technology Officer, SUSE Discusses How Edge Computing Enables Real-time Data in Smart Cities to Improve Efficiencies
An in-depth understanding of how Edge Computing systems are transforming the ways data is being handled, processed and delivered from Brent Schroeder.
Singapore National Eye Centre Rolls Out AI Solution
The system will eventually be deployed across all SingHealth institutions, which include polyclinics, hospitals, and speciality centres.
HKBU Co-develops Revolutionary Nanotech Therapy
HKBU and Cornell University researchers have developed a novel targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer that uses a specially-designed nano-carrier to deliver the Chinese medicine compound gambogic acid.
Indian Researchers Develop Blockchain-based Healthcare System
BlockTrack secures digitise healthcare information systems by decentralising the control and ownership of patient data, through a blockchain-based innovation.
U.S. Launches AI in Microelectronics to Improve National Security
The U.S. launched the Microelectronics in Support of Artificial Intelligence (MicroE4AI) to help the Intelligence Community improve national security.
The Philippines’ DICT Strengthens Initiatives for IT-BPM Sector
The IT-BPM sector posted remarkable employment and revenue growth for 2020 despite the challenges brought by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam to Formulate National Strategy on Digital Economy
The new strategy is expected to set a sound direction for ministries, sectors, and localities to get involved in the digital economy, and capitalise on opportunities from Industry 4.0.
Fintech Empowering Indonesia’s Fisheries Sector
The digital banking service is equipped with an AI-based credit scoring engine, a digital underwriting process, access to funding, and a supply chain digitisation platform.
Drone Tech has Bright Future in Taiwan
In the 2021 Future of Drone forum, governments and tech industries cooperate to make drones the best flight assistants for all industries.
Australia Unveils New Digital Economy Strategy
The federal government plans to invest nearly $1.2 billion to augment Australia’s digital capabilities via the Strategy.
New Zealand launches Digital Tool for Youth Empowerment
The tool gives the user easy-to-read graphs and tables, allowing people to get in-depth data on young people’s experiences of education, employment and income.
5G Technology Helps China’s Parks to Get Smarter
Using 5G tech, the Nanshan District authorities have deployed a range of smart amenities to improve parkgoers’ experience at Sihai Park.
U.S Department of Energy Prioritises Cybersecurity
The Department of Energy (DOE) will prioritise its research programmes on cybersecurity in the fiscal year 2022. In a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, a member pointed out that the DOE’s budget overview lacked any mention of cybersecurity. However, DOA reassured that DEO and its industry partners are totally focused on cybersecurity. DOE is completely committed […]
EXCLUSIVE: Making Smart City Systems More Efficient, Robust and Even Smarter With Digital Twin
Delegates from the public sector and tech experts gather to discuss how to bridge the physical and digital world with autonomous infrastructure to connect businesses, citizens and public services.