Latest tech innovations from AI & Big Data Show 2024
The 13th AI & Big Data Show, one of the biggest artificial intelligence-related conventions in South Korea, was held from 19 to 21 June at COEX, Seoul, South Korea, held…
Celebrate Asteroid Day: a journey through space and awareness
Every year on June 30th, the world unites to observe Asteroid Day, a United Nations-sanctioned event dedicated to raising public awareness about the risks and opportunities associated with asteroids. This day…
Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing service now available to all in San Francisco
By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Waymo said on Tuesday its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, is now available to everyone in San Francisco, nearly four years after a similar…
Cyber attack compromised Indonesia data centre, ransom sought
By Stanley Widianto and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) – A cyber attacker compromised Indonesia’s national data centre, disrupting immigration checks at airports, and asked for an $8 million ransom, the…
EU tariffs on China not a ‘punishment’, says German economy minister
By Maria Martinez BEIJING (Reuters) – Proposed European Union tariffs on Chinese goods are not a “punishment”, Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck told Chinese officials in Beijing on Saturday. Habeck’s…
New Zealand’s nascent space industry aims for the stars
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The grassy plains on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, once home to cattle, have been transformed into a key aerospace facility…
Cyber threats on the Paris 2024 Olympics
With just over two months to go until the start of the Olympics 2024 in Paris, many questions surround Paris and the organisation of the world’s most important and popular sporting…
Explainer video: what is Volt Typhoon
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, one name has emerged as a harbinger of potential chaos: Volt Typhoon. This sophisticated cyber operation, backed by the Chinese state, has been silently…
Breakthrough in clean energy: ‘Artificial Sun’ hits record temperature
Artificial Sun: In a groundbreaking leap forward for clean energy technology, scientists in South Korea have shattered previous records by successfully sustaining temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius for an unprecedented 48…
Nigeria court rules Binance executive can face trial on behalf of crypto exchange
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) – A Nigerian court on Friday ruled that Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan can stand trial on behalf of the cryptocurrency exchange in an ongoing tax…