Baidu Launches Ernie 4.0 Turbo AI Model Amidst OpenAI API Restrictions in China
Baidu has introduced Ernie 4.0 Turbo, an upgraded AI model, aiming to strengthen its foothold in China’s AI market, while OpenAI’s impending API block in China prompts domestic AI firms to offer migration incentives. 28 June 2024 – Chinese search engine giant Baidu has unveiled an enhanced version of its artificial intelligence (AI) model, Ernie 4.0 Turbo, on Friday. This strategic move is aimed at solidifying...
Cybercriminals Target EURO 2024 Fans with Fake Tickets and Crypto Scams, Warns Kaspersky
Cybercriminals are exploiting the European Championship 2024 to conduct various scams, including fake ticket sales, cryptocurrency fraud, and counterfeit merchandise schemes, according to Kaspersky experts. They advise verifying the authenticity of offers, securing personal data, and using updated security software to stay safe. 28 June 2024 – As the European Championship begins, millions of football enthusiasts are tuning in to...
Cyber Insurance Drives Major Security Improvements, But Recovery Costs Surge, Sophos Report Finds
A Sophos survey reveals that 97% of organizations with cyber insurance have improved their cybersecurity measures to qualify for coverage, but recovery costs from cyberattacks often exceed insurance limits. The report highlights the importance of basic security practices and the role of cyber insurance in driving better cybersecurity. 27 June 2024 – Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions, has unveiled its...
Kaspersky Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Advanced EDR and XDR Solutions in Malaysia
Kaspersky has introduced Kaspersky Next, a comprehensive cybersecurity product line designed to simplify EDR and XDR for businesses in Malaysia. The solution offers robust protection, advanced threat detection, and automated response capabilities, supporting both cloud and on-premise deployments. 26 June 2024 – In the face of an ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, it is crucial for companies to have a comprehensive and...
Broadcom Revolutionizes Private Cloud with Latest VMware Cloud Foundation Advancements
Broadcom has unveiled significant updates to VMware Cloud Foundation, enhancing infrastructure modernization, developer productivity, and security. These innovations aim to simplify IT operations and support advanced workloads across diverse environments. 26 June 2024 – Broadcom Inc. has announced significant updates to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), its leading private cloud platform. These advancements are designed to support...
Booking.com Warns of AI-Driven Phishing Surge Targeting Travelers and Hosts
Booking.com’s CISO, Marnie Wilking, warns of a surge in AI-driven phishing scams targeting the hospitality industry, emphasizing the importance of two-factor authentication and caution when dealing with suspicious emails. The company is utilizing AI to detect and block fraudulent activities on its platform. 21 June 2024 – As travelers eagerly book their summer vacations, Booking.com’s Chief Information Security...
Lapakgaming Expands into Malaysia, Offering Affordable Game Top-Ups
Lapakgaming expands its top-up services to Malaysia, offering competitive prices and secure transactions for popular game titles, supported by direct collaborations with game publishers. 20 June 2024 – Lapakgaming, Indonesia’s leading top-up platform for gamers, has launched its services in Malaysia, marking a significant expansion into the Southeast Asian market. With over 2 million transactions completed, Lapakgaming...
realme Unveils AI-Powered Flagship Smartphones Hit Malaysian Market
realme introduces its GT 6 Series in Malaysia, featuring AI-powered flagship smartphones designed to redefine the premium smartphone experience. 20 June 2024 – Marking its return to the high-end market, realme has unveiled the GT 6 Series in Malaysia, featuring the realme GT 6 and GT 6T. These smartphones are touted as ‘New Flagship Killers Powered by AI’, emphasizing innovation and premium performance. Available...
Kaspersky Study Shows Geo-Distributed Companies Rapidly Embracing Container Development
Kaspersky’s study reveals a rapid shift towards container development among geo-distributed companies, driven by its benefits in portability and security. 20 June 2024 – In a significant shift within the software development landscape, a recent study by Kaspersky reveals that over half of geo-distributed companies are set to adopt container development within the next 1-2 years. Containerization, which encapsulates...
Snap Inc. Introduces Cutting-Edge Generative AI Tools to Revolutionize AR on Snapchat
Snap Inc. has launched new generative AI tools to enhance its AR capabilities, enabling more realistic and complex special effects for Snapchat users and developers. The upgraded Lens Studio platform significantly reduces AR creation time and introduces advanced AI features, expanding creative possibilities. 19 June 2024 – Santa Monica-based Snap Inc. has unveiled its latest iteration of generative AI technology, which promises...
HPE and NVIDIA Partner to Launch Comprehensive AI Solutions for Enterprise Innovation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA have launched NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE, a portfolio of integrated AI solutions, including HPE Private Cloud AI, designed to streamline and accelerate the adoption of generative AI in enterprises. This collaboration aims to enhance AI infrastructure, offering robust data privacy, security, and lifecycle management features. 19 June 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA have announced...
Hikvision Unveils Cutting-Edge LED Display Solutions at 2024 Launch Event
Hikvision unveiled its advanced LED display solutions at the 2024 Launch Event, showcasing new products and significant upgrades in technology and manufacturing. The event highlighted the debut of the 5th generation LED cabinets and comprehensive ecosystem enhancements, positioning Hikvision as a key player in the global LED market. 18 June 2024 – Hikvision, a global leader in video security solutions, marked a significant...
EWBG and QBeep Revolutionize Health and Wellness Sector with SmartMFDealers App Launch
European Wellness Biomedical Group and QBeep Intelligent Systems have launched the SmartMFDealers mobile app, enhancing the digital infrastructure for EWBG’s global health, beauty, and wellness solutions. The app offers an innovative platform for exclusive dealers and distributors, with a global rollout planned following its initial launch in Malaysia. 18 June 2024 – European Wellness Biomedical Group (EWBG) and QBeep...
Meizu Reignites Malaysian Market with Innovative Product Lineup
Meizu is set to re-enter the Malaysian market with new product launches, emphasizing innovation and quality. The upcoming releases, including the Meizu 21 and MYVU AR Smart Glasses, promise to redefine connectivity and user experiences. 18 June 2024 – Meizu, a prominent Chinese smartphone manufacturer, is set to re-enter the Malaysian market with a series of new product launches, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and...
Hisense Secures No. 2 Global TV Shipment Rank with 6.32M Units in Q1 2024
Hisense solidifies its global market position with 6.32 million TV shipments in Q1 2024, ranking second worldwide and leading in 100-inch TVs and Laser TVs. The Hisense Mini-LED ULED U7N, the Official Television of UEFA EURO 2024™, highlights the brand’s commitment to innovation and quality. 14 June 2024 – Hisense, a leading global home appliance and consumer electronics brand, has reinforced its competitive strength in...
Indonesia Advances Telecommunication Infrastructure with LigoWave-PT INTI Partnership
LigoWave and PT INTI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to localize the production of advanced telecommunication equipment in Indonesia, aiming to enhance the nation’s telecommunication infrastructure and support its digital transformation. The partnership will focus on technology transfer, market expansion, and sustainable development, starting with the support of Indonesia’s National Digital Transformation...
Amazon Invests US$230 Million in AI Startups with AWS Credits
Amazon is investing US$230 million in AWS credits to support early-stage generative AI startups, offering free access to computing power and AI models. This initiative aims to bolster the AI ecosystem on AWS, reflecting the competitive strategies among cloud providers to attract AI clients. 13 June 2024 – Amazon has announced a substantial investment of US$230 million in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits aimed at supporting...
Kaspersky Uncovers Critical Security Flaws in ZKTeco Biometric Terminals
Kaspersky has identified critical vulnerabilities in ZKTeco biometric terminals, exposing them to unauthorized access and data theft. Users are advised to install patches and strengthen security measures to mitigate these risks. 13 June 2024 – Kaspersky has identified significant security flaws in the hybrid biometric terminals manufactured by ZKTeco, an international security device provider. The vulnerabilities were discovered...
HPE Aruba Simplifies Private 5G Deployment with Integrated Enterprise Solutionpen_spark
HPE unveiled HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G, a comprehensive solution for deploying and managing private cellular networks. This offering aims to simplify the process and unlock new applications for private 5G in various industries.pen_spark 12 June 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced the launch of HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G, a comprehensive solution designed to revolutionize...
Check Point Revolutionizes Cloud Security with AI-Powered WAFaaS
Check Point introduces CloudGuard WAFaaS, a revolutionary AI-powered WAF that simplifies application security with a fully managed, automated approach. This innovative solution empowers businesses to protect cloud applications and APIs from evolving threats.pen_spark 12 June 2024 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. breaks new ground in cloud security with the launch of CloudGuard WAFaaS. This innovative offering is a fully...
