FinTech

​Samsung To Post Record 15.6 Trillion Won Profit For Q1 2018

Samsung Electronics expects a first quarter profit of 15.6 trillion won, higher than market estimates and its highest ev... Read more

​Korean Cyrptocurrency Exchange Boss Arrested For Fraud

South Korean prosecutors have arrested the boss of cryptocurrency exchange Coinnest for embezzlement and fraud. Read more

Payments: From Cashless To Cardless

Conserving plastic with digital control over Debit & Credit cards Read more

Multinational Crypto Organization To File Lawsuit Against Tech Companies For Ad Ban

A coalition of cryptocurrency and blockchain organization won’t be taking big tech’s recent ban of crytpo-related a... Read more

Iranian Hackers Breach Singapore Universities To Access Research Data

Believed to be part of last month's attacks against global education institutions, the hackers breached 52 accounts acro... Read more

Alibaba Fully Acquires Food Delivery Platform Ele.me In $9.5b Deal

The Chinese ecommerce giant aims to fully integrate the food delivery platform into its ecosystem and further expand its... Read more

Cryptocurrencies Meets Retirement Investing – What You Need To Know

Cryptocurrencies – digital currencies that are transparent and free from government interference, running on secure bl... Read more

​Chat Giant Line Forms Blockchain Subsidiary

Line hopes that blockchain subsidiary Unblock will help Korean virtual currencies expand into Japan and Southeast Asia. Read more

World Satoshi Summit Partners With NASSCOM Blockchain SIG

World Satoshi Summit & NASSCOM Blockchain SIG to Promote adoption of Blockchain for various sectors and industries Read more

Local Languages Are Crucial To Success For Tech Outfits In India

The boom in smartphone usage will come, not from English users, but from those who speak one of 23 Indian languages, and... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Privacy Is Not A Game

NI firm STATSports scores massive $1.5bn US soccer deal AS Roma players training with the Apex sports vests. Image: ST... Read more

IBMs Mary OBrien: AI Will Impact The War On Cybercrime

Mary O’Brien is the vice-president of development for IBM Security. She leads a global team of 2,000 research and dev... Read more

Uber-Grab Merger Under Investigation For Possible Violation Of Singapore Competition Laws

Competition Commission of Singapore says it has "reasonable grounds" to suspect Grab's bid to acquire Uber's Southeast A... Read more

Nvidia And Arm Partner To Meld AI And IoT In Major Evolutionary Step

The big news this week from an internet of things (IoT) perspective was China-based iPhone supplier Foxconn announcing ... Read more

​Apple Slapped With $12 Million Lawsuit For Battery Scandal In South Korea

63,767 South Korean consumers have filed a class action lawsuit demanding 12.7 billion won ($US11.9 million) against App... Read more