FinTech

​Kakao To Merge With Music Subsidiary For Content Push

South Korean chat giant Kakao will merge with its music subsidiary for growth in the global content industry. Read more

Chinese City Sets Up $15.7B Fund To Boost AI Development

Tianjin has established a 100 billion yuan (US$15.7 billion) to drive the development of artificial intelligence tools a... Read more

​Samsung Bixby To Arrive In Ovens And Robot Cleaners This Year

Samsung's AI assistant Bixby will be made available in robot cleaners and ovens as the South Korean tech giant continues... Read more

​LG Names Heir To Board Amid Patriarch Hospitalization

LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo has been hospitalized reportedly due to failing health and the conglomerate has named his ... Read more

​Why Walmart Could Get Severe Indigestion From Its Flipkart Acquisition

Walmart's investors may not have the appetite for a prolonged battle with Amazon in India that will involve funding stee... Read more

Google Adds Third Cloud Zone In Singapore

A year after opening Google Cloud Platform Singapore region with two zones, the tech vendor has added a third zone and i... Read more

Singapore Automotive Marketplace Secures $60M In Series B

Used car marketplace Carro bags US$60 million in its latest round, pushing its total funds to US75 million, and adds new... Read more

Singapore C2C Marketplace Snags $85M In Series C

Online classifieds marketplace Carousell secures US$85 million in Series C funding, which will be used to bolster its AI... Read more

LG CNS Launches Monachain Blockchain Platform

LG CNS has launched its own blockchain platform, dubbed Monachain, which provides digital authentication, community toke... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Decoding The Tech Enigma

US Congress releases treasure trove of Russian Facebook ads The front of the US Capitol building in Washington DC. Ima... Read more

What Steps Has Google Taken Ahead Of The GDPR Deadline?

GDPR is all about giving users in the EU more control over their personal data and delivering information about how it ... Read more

WP Engines Jason Cohen: Integration Is The Future Of The Web

With more than 20 years of experience in business and software development, Jason Cohen is founder and CTO at Texas-hea... Read more

Flying IoT Just Took Off Following Major Deal With DJI And Microsoft

Earlier this week in the world of the internet of things (IoT), we saw how researchers found a way for connected device... Read more

Hearing Voices: Researchers Show How Siri And Alexa Could Be Manipulated

Voice-based assistants such as Siri and Alexa are becoming a much more common feature in the average household. While m... Read more

​South Korea's Biggest Crypto Exchange Raided By Authorities

Prosecutors have raided the offices of Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Read more