FinTech

As US Cracks Down On Vaping, Juul Raises $325m For Global Expansion

As US regulators begin to crack down on the American e-cigarette market, Juul has set its sights on international expan... Read more

Hackers Can Work Out Your Password By Listening To Your Keystrokes As You Type

At this stage, most internet users are likely savvy enough to dodge suspicious spear-phishing emails and know not to us... Read more

200,000 Chinese Twitter Bots Silenced Over Hong Kong Protests

Twitter says it has suspended more than 200,000 accounts it believes were part of a Chinese government influence campai... Read more

Breakthrough Promises To Turn Oil Fields Into Cleaner Hydrogen Fuel Factories

While the rapid roll-out of electric vehicles remains one of the priorities of nations trying to drastically cut their ... Read more

Ally Raises $8m To Develop OKR Solution For Slack, Salesforce

On Monday (19 August), Seattle-based goal setting and execution management software platform Ally announced that it had... Read more

Japan Approves Material For Samsung Chips: Report

Japan has approved the export of another batch of photoresist to South Korea, a key material needed for Samsung's EUV ch... Read more

Shell To Roll Out Electric Vehicle Charging Service At Stations Across Singapore

Called Shell Recharge, the electric-vehicle charging service currently is available at a single Shell station in the cou... Read more

KT Launches Contagion Prevention App In Ghana

The app will alert Ghanaians of areas effected by epidemics such as ebola and connect them to nearby clinics. Read more

Singapore To Feel Impact Of China-US Trade Dispute If Prolonged

Tensions between the two economic powerhouses will lead to fragmented technology markets and, if prolonged, drag down Si... Read more

China Top Internet Firms Pump 45% More Into R&D

Led by Alibaba, China's top 100 internet companies invested 153.87 billion yuan (US$21.85 billion) in research and devel... Read more

Car-hailing Giants Face Risk Of Suspensions In Shanghai As Regulatory Scrutiny Rises

Two of the country’s major car-hailing services providers, Didi Chuxing and Meituan Dianping, have been fined 5.5 mill... Read more

Singapore Trade Minister Urges Global 'integration' To Drive Tech Innovation

Trade and Industry Minster Chan Chun Sing points to a "great challenge" today where several countries no longer support ... Read more

Singapore Touts Semiconductor Growth As Micron Readies 3D NAND Production

Micron Technology has opened its expanded chip plant in Singapore that now supports advanced 3D NAND technology and the ... Read more

LG And Lumi To Collaborate On AI Smart Home Services

The two will combine LG's home appliance offerings and Lumi's IoT devices to provide AI-based smart home services. Read more

MacGyver Robot That Forges Own Tools Hints At Dawn Of New Stone Age

If robots are going to be sent to the most hazardous environments to potentially save lives or explore new worlds, they... Read more