redBus Launches Malaysia Food Map to Fuel Culinary Tourism and Local Discovery
redBus, Malaysia’s largest bus ticketing platform, has unveiled the redBus Malaysia Food Map—a dynamic new travel companion spotlighting 40 iconic Malaysian dishes across 160+ eateries to enhance food tourism and local exploration. MALAYSIA, 17 JULY 2025 – redBus, the world’s and Malaysia’s largest online bus ticketing platform, is redefining travel with the launch of the redBus Malaysia Food Map—an interactive discovery tool...
MessageSpring Unveils Aviation Division to Transform Airline and Airport Technology
MessageSpring has launched MessageSpring Aviation, a new business unit focused on modernizing digital systems across the aviation industry. The new venture introduces smart, seamless software solutions to enhance airline operations and elevate passenger experiences. THAILAND, 6 MAY 2025 – MessageSpring, a global innovator in IT solutions, has announced the official launch of MessageSpring Aviation, a new division dedicated to...
Google Powers Volkswagen’s AI Assistant, Enhancing Driver Support with Advanced Technology
Google is powering an AI assistant for Volkswagen’s smartphone app, utilizing its Gemini large language models to assist drivers with real-time information. The AI tool, currently available to select Volkswagen models, showcases Google’s growing presence in the enterprise AI and cloud computing market. 24 September 2024 – Alphabet’s Google is making strides in artificial intelligence (AI) by providing key capabilities for an...
Nuren Group Launches Motherhood SuperApp, Empowering Women in Digital Trade and Entrepreneurship
Nuren Group launched the Motherhood SuperApp at MIHAS 2024, a key initiative aimed at empowering women in digital trade and entrepreneurship, supported by MITI. Through innovative platforms and training programs, Nuren Group is committed to fostering women’s participation and leadership in the digital economy. 24 September 2024 – Nuren Group recently showcased its dedication to empowering women in digital trade by hosting...
Meta Unveils AI Studio for Personalized Chatbots Amidst OpenAI’s Secret ‘Strawberry’ Project
Meta has introduced AI Studio, a tool that lets users create and share personalized AI chatbots, powered by the new Llama 3.1 model. OpenAI is developing a secret project named “Strawberry” to showcase advanced reasoning capabilities in its models. 30 July 2024 – Meta Platforms announced on Monday the launch of AI Studio, a new tool designed to enable users to create, share, and design personalized AI chatbots. AI...
Meta’s Threads Surpasses 175 Million Users Amid Engagement and Revenue Challenges
Meta Platforms’ Threads has reached over 175 million monthly active users, despite challenges in user engagement and monetization. Launched a year ago as a rival to Twitter, Threads has expanded internationally but faces questions about its future direction and standalone viability. 4 July 2024 – Meta Platforms’ newest social media offering, Threads, has reached over 175 million monthly active users (MAU), according...
Presto and PLUSMiles Partner to Enhance Rewards for Malaysian Expressway Travelers
Presto and PLUSMiles have partnered to provide extensive redemption rewards for PLUSMiles users through a new product catalog in the PLUS App, with plans to integrate PLUSMiles into the Presto App by year-end. This collaboration aims to enhance travel and redemption options for PLUSMiles’ 3.1 million members. 2 July 2024 – Presto, Malaysia’s first and largest loyalty e-commerce aggregator, is excited to announce a...
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...
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...
Facemoji Keyboard Introduces AI-Driven Cutout Effect for a Dynamic Typing Experience
Facemoji Keyboard has launched the Cutout Effect, an AI-driven feature that uses generative AI to create a dynamic typing experience by highlighting main figures in user-uploaded images. The keyboard app, with over 550 million downloads, continues to enhance personalization and self-expression for its global user base. 7 June 2024 – Facemoji Keyboard, renowned as the world’s first content-creation keyboard with extensive...
Meta Unveils AI-Driven Ad Targeting and New Payment Features on WhatsApp
Meta has introduced AI-driven ad targeting on WhatsApp, aiming to enhance business marketing by leveraging user behavior on Facebook and Instagram. Additionally, Meta launched an AI chatbot for business inquiries and integrated Brazil’s PIX payment method into WhatsApp’s payment tool. Meta has launched its first AI-driven ad targeting program for businesses on WhatsApp, marking a significant shift for the popular chat...
Netflix Unveils First Major TV App Revamp in a Decade to Boost User Engagement
Netflix is rolling out its first major television app revamp in a decade to help users more quickly decide what to watch, aiming to increase engagement and attract subscribers to its new ad-supported plans. The update includes larger title cards, reorganized information, and a new “My Netflix” tab, while maintaining the current recommendation algorithm. 7 June 2024 – Netflix began rolling out a major revamp of its...
SP Setia Bhd Partners with Ant Digital Technologies to Launch Innovative Setia Go App for Smart Communities
SP Setia Bhd has launched the Setia Go app in partnership with Ant Digital Technologies and JaGaSolution, aimed at enhancing its smart community offerings and redefining property management for Setia homebuyers. This strategic collaboration underscores Setia’s commitment to innovation and community building. 30 May 2024 – Today, SP Setia Bhd (“Setia” or “the Group”) launched its innovative app, Setia Go,...
Squad Busters: Supercell’s Star-Studded Global Launch Unveils Action-Packed Multiplayer Fun
Supercell’s highly anticipated mobile game, Squad Busters, launches globally with a star-studded commercial featuring Hollywood icons and internet sensations. With 40 million pre-registrations and expectations to surpass $1 billion in revenue, the game promises inclusive and entertaining gameplay for players worldwide. 29 May 2024 – In a spectacular global debut, Supercell, the powerhouse behind mobile gaming sensations...
Truecaller Launches AI Call Scanner to Combat AI-Generated Voice Scams in Real-Time
Truecaller introduces the AI Call Scanner, an innovative feature using AI to detect AI-generated voice scams in real-time. Initially available for Android in the US, this feature enhances Truecaller’s scam-fighting capabilities and aims to safeguard users against emerging threats. 29 May 2024 – Truecaller, the world’s leading global communications platform, is excited to announce the launch of its latest feature, the AI...
New Chrome Extension by Silktide Enhances Web Accessibility Testing
Silktide introduces a revolutionary Chrome extension, the Silktide Accessibility Checker, designed to simplify web accessibility testing for developers and website owners, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). 18 May 2024 – Silktide, a leading web intelligence company, has unveiled its latest innovation, the Silktide Accessibility Checker, a groundbreaking Chrome extension aimed at streamlining web...
OpenAI to Unveil AI-Powered Search Product, Heightening Competition with Google
OpenAI is set to reveal an AI-driven search product, expanding its competition with Google. The announcement comes ahead of Google’s I/O conference, with OpenAI’s product aiming to enhance ChatGPT’s capabilities in providing real-time information from the web. 11 May 2024 – OpenAI is poised to reveal its latest artificial intelligence-driven search offering on Monday, as reported by sources familiar with the...
New Gen Z Social Media App Nospace Set to Prioritize Authentic Socializing
Nospace, a new social media app aimed at Generation Z, is set to launch in June, focusing on authentic socializing rather than viral content. Founded by entrepreneur Tiffany Zhong, the app has attracted a waitlist of 500,000 users and aims to recapture the simplicity and connection of early social media platforms like MySpace. 4 May 2024 – A new social media app, Nospace, designed for Generation Z, is set to launch in June,...
Huawei Unveils GoPaint, A New Frontier in Tablet Artistry
Huawei is all set to launch GoPaint, its own painting app for tablets, promising a user-friendly experience with a variety of brushes and smart tools. Scheduled for release on May 7th, Huawei aims to revolutionize the creative realm with its innovative software-hardware integration. 29 April 2024 – Huawei is gearing up to introduce its latest innovation – a self-developed painting app for tablets called GoPaint. The...
TikTok’s Algorithm Sparks Debate Amidst U.S. Mandate for Asset Sale
TikTok’s recommendation algorithm, central to its success, is under scrutiny as the U.S. demands ByteDance to sell its assets. The algorithm’s unique approach, rapid data collection, and focus on user interests have sparked debate amidst discussions about the platform’s future. 26 April 2024 – In the midst of the U.S. government’s demand for ByteDance to divest its TikTok assets or face a nationwide ban,...
