MDEC Launches RM5.7 Million Incentive Programmes to Boost Malaysia’s Digital Creative Industry
MDEC has unveiled three new financial incentive programmes worth RM5.7 million to support Malaysia’s digital creative industry, focusing on gaming, animation, and metaverse innovation. The initiative aims to enhance global competitiveness, nurture local talent, and strengthen IP development. MALAYSIA, 12 APRIL 2025 – Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced a series of strategic incentive programmes...
MediaTek Unveils Dimensity 9400+: AI-Powered Chipset Redefines Smartphone Performance
MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 9400+, a flagship SoC packed with cutting-edge AI capabilities and gaming features, promising power-efficient performance and next-gen mobile experiences. The first smartphones featuring the chipset will hit the market this month. MALAYSIA, 12 APRIL 2025 – MediaTek has unveiled the Dimensity 9400+, the latest addition to its Dimensity flagship chipset lineup. This powerful new SoC is built...
WePlay’s Songkran Campaign Shines on Apple App Store, Blending Thai Culture with Digital Play
WePlay’s Songkran campaign has been spotlighted on the Apple App Store’s “Today” tab in Thailand, celebrating Thai New Year through interactive digital experiences that fuse cultural heritage with creative gameplay. THAILAND, 10 APRIL 2025 – WePlay, a global leader in social gaming, has earned a major spotlight with its special Songkran Festival campaign being prominently featured in the “Today” tab on the homepage of...
Cohesity Expands Google Cloud Partnership to Boost AI-Powered Data Security and Cyber Resilience
Cohesity has deepened its collaboration with Google Cloud to introduce advanced AI-driven solutions that help organizations better detect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats. The enhanced partnership aims to strengthen data security, reduce downtime, and unlock powerful insights from enterprise data. SINGAPORE, 10 APRIL 2025 – Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security, has announced an expanded partnership with...
Lazada Report Reveals AI Readiness Gap Among SEA Online Sellers, Launches New Tools to Bridge Divide
Lazada’s latest report reveals a significant gap between AI awareness and actual adoption among Southeast Asian eCommerce sellers, especially in Malaysia. To address this, Lazada is rolling out AI-powered tools and a readiness playbook to help sellers better integrate AI into their business operations. MALAYSIA, 10 APRIL 2025 – While 69% of Malaysian online sellers report being familiar with AI—close to the regional average of...
Sophos Report Reveals Alarming Speed and Sophistication of Cyberattacks in 2024
Sophos’ 2025 Active Adversary Report shows attackers are breaching systems faster than ever, with valid credentials and remote services being the most common entry points. Ransomware dwell time has dropped to just 2 days, highlighting the need for proactive monitoring and rapid response. MALAYSIA, 9 APRIL 2025 – Sophos, a global leader in cyber security solutions, has released its 2025 Active Adversary Report, revealing...
Check Point Infinity Crowned Best AI Cybersecurity Platform in 2025 Miercom Assessment
Check Point Software’s Infinity Platform has secured the top position in the 2025 Miercom Assessment for its superior performance in AI-driven threat prevention, Zero Trust implementation, and user-friendly operations. The platform demonstrated industry-leading capabilities across hybrid networks, endpoints, and cloud environments. SINGAPORE, 9 APRIL 2025 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a global cybersecurity leader,...
EPG Breaks Ground on Second Factory in Malaysia, Strengthening Presence in Southeast Asia
EPG has commenced construction of its second Malaysian factory, reinforcing its regional presence and global strategy within the data center industry. The project aims to bolster local industry and talent development while enhancing EPG’s global competitiveness. MALAYSIA, 2 APRIL 2025 – EPG, a leading innovator in data center solutions, officially broke ground on its second manufacturing facility in Malaysia, marking a...
Stay Cyber Safe This Hari Raya: Kaspersky’s Smart Home Security Tips
As Malaysians celebrate Hari Raya with loved ones, many homes are left unoccupied, making them potential targets for cyber threats. Kaspersky shares eight essential cybersecurity tips to keep smart homes secure while families enjoy the festivities worry-free. MALAYSIA, 31 MARCH 2025 – With Hari Raya celebrations in full swing, families are reuniting, feasting on delicious rendang and ketupat, and sharing joyful moments. However,...
Keeper Security Enhances WearOS App for Seamless, Secure Access
Keeper Security has launched a major update to its Keeper WearOS app for Android, enhancing security, usability, and offline access. The redesigned app aligns with Google’s latest Android guidelines, offering a streamlined experience for smartwatch users with improved credential management and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) support. SINGAPORE, 30 MARCH 2025 – Keeper Security, a global leader in zero-trust and zero-knowledge...
Malaysia’s Small Businesses Thrive Amid Digital Transformation and AI Adoption
Malaysia’s small businesses are experiencing record-breaking growth, with 71% reporting expansion in 2024, fueled by increased technology adoption and AI investments. Confidence remains high, with 82% expecting further growth this year and strong optimism for the economy in 2025. MALAYSIA, 14 March 2025 – Malaysia’s small business sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, with 71% of businesses reporting expansion in...
Huawei Cloud Powers Thailand’s Digital Future with AI-Driven Innovations
Huawei Cloud Thailand hosted the “Intelligence Ignites a New Era” forum, gathering over 200 industry leaders to unveil cutting-edge AI cloud solutions aimed at accelerating Thailand’s digital transformation. The event showcased advanced AI strategies, innovative cloud services, and ecosystem collaborations to drive intelligent business growth. THAILAND, 14 March 2025 – Huawei Cloud Thailand successfully hosted...
TOP1 Markets Rebrands as TOPONE Markets for Smarter Investing
In February 2025, TOP1 Markets officially rebranded as TOPONE Markets, unveiling a refreshed identity, cutting-edge AI-powered trading tools, and enhanced services designed to empower investors of all levels. SINGAPORE, 12 March 2025 – The transition from TOP1 Markets to TOPONE Markets marks more than just a name change—it signifies a complete transformation in brand philosophy, technology, and user experience. With a refined...
BeLive Unveils AI-Powered Suite to Revolutionize Live Video Engagement
BeLive has launched an AI-powered suite of tools designed to enhance live video experiences with advanced analytics, AI-driven content creation, digital avatars, and real-time moderation. The new technology aims to empower businesses and creators with deeper audience engagement and improved content safety. SINGAPORE, 12 March 2025 – BeLive, a pioneer in live video technology, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking...
Tenchijin Inc. and USM to Collaborate on AI-Powered Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Research
Tenchijin Inc. and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) will sign an MOU on February 25, 2025, to advance AI-driven research in water leakage risk assessment and renewable energy site selection using satellite data. The initiative is backed by AMEICC and METI, fostering innovation in sustainable infrastructure. MALAYSIA, 12 March 2025 – Tenchijin Inc. has announced its upcoming collaboration with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM),...
Anker’s Charge Up, SEA! Transforms Charging into an Immersive Experience
Anker Innovations is revolutionizing the charging experience in Southeast Asia with its Charge Up, SEA! campaign, blending augmented reality (AR) and CGI to showcase the future of intelligent charging. This initiative highlights Anker Prime Series, delivering fast, efficient, and sustainable power while reinforcing Anker’s leadership in cutting-edge technology. INDONESIA, 7 March 2025 – Anker Innovations, a global leader in...
Alibaba Cloud Unveils Cutting-Edge AI Innovations and Strategic Collaborations at AI Tech Day Malaysia
Alibaba Cloud has introduced its latest AI models, solutions, and upgraded infrastructure at its inaugural AI Tech Day in Malaysia, reinforcing its role in driving AI innovation in the region. The event also marked key collaborations with major Malaysian enterprises, aiming to strengthen Malaysia’s AI ecosystem and accelerate digital transformation. MALAYSIA, 28 February 2025 – Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology arm of...
Asia Photonics Expo 2025 Kicks Off in Singapore, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Innovations
The 2nd edition of the Asia Photonics Expo (APE) 2025 officially opens at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, bringing together over 5,000 industry professionals and 344 exhibitors from 16 countries. The event, running from 26 to 28 February, serves as Asia’s premier platform for photonics advancements, including optical communications, lasers, and quantum technology. SINGAPORE, 26 February 2025 – The Asia Photonics Expo...
ADA and IPification Partner to Revolutionize Mobile Authentication for Enterprises
ADA and IPification have announced a strategic partnership to enhance mobile authentication for enterprises through carrier API-based solutions. This collaboration aims to improve security, streamline user experiences, and reduce fraud while eliminating traditional passwords and one-time PINs. SINGAPORE 25 February 2025 – ADA, a leading provider of data and AI-driven digital transformation and authentication solutions, has...
China and Laos Establish First China-ASEAN AI Cooperation and Innovation Platform
China and Laos have officially signed an agreement to establish the China-Laos AI Innovation Cooperation Center in Vientiane, marking the first AI collaboration platform between China and ASEAN. This initiative aims to enhance Laos’ AI capabilities and foster regional technological growth. LAOS 24 February 25 – In a major step towards strengthening artificial intelligence (AI) collaboration between China and ASEAN, China and...
