FinTech

Are New Beginnings All Theyre Cracked Up To Be?

Sometimes I think the term ‘new beginnings’ is a bit of an overrated concept. We think of new beginnings as synonym... Read more

Asia VC Investment Clocks High Of $15.6B

Region's venture capital investment sees six-quarter high in fourth quarter 2017, fuelled by two US$4 billion mega deals... Read more

​South Korea Mulls Virtual Currency Exchange Shutdown

The South Korean government is considering shutting down all virtual currency exchanges or just those violating the law,... Read more

​Samsung Produces 16Gb GDDR6 Graphic DRAM

Samsung's 10-nanometre 16Gb GDDR6 DRAM is aimed at advanced graphic cards and systems. Read more

​Petition Against Bitcoin Crackdown To Korean President Reaches 200,000

A petition to the Blue House, South Korea's presidential residence, demanding a stop to regulating virtual currency has ... Read more

Singapore Earmarks $22.6M For Tech Development In Water Treatment

Country's water agency has invited the tech industry to pitch for proposals worth S$30 million (US$22.68 million) aimed ... Read more

Alibaba Neural Network Defeats Human In Global Reading Test

Chinese tech giant's research unit claims its deep neural network model is the first to beat humans in the Stanford Ques... Read more

​Korean Tech Minister Seeks To Quell Blockchain Fears Amid Bitcoin Crackdown

South Korea's technology minister says blockchain will not be affected by the government's recent crackdown on virtual c... Read more

Apple Transfers ICloud Operation In China To A Local Government-backed Firm

Apple's move to hand Chinese iCloud operations to a local government-backed firm in Guizhou province is to comply with t... Read more

One In Four Singapore Firms Still Lagging In Business Transformation

Some 28 percent of Singapore businesses believe digital innovation is critical to their survival, with 60 percent urging... Read more

Whirligigs, E-cigarettes And The Aurora Borealis At BT Young Scientist

Today (13 January) marks the final day of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition, and your last chance to cat... Read more

Singapore Android TV Sellers Face Copyright Infringement Charges

Two companies have been brought to Singapore's state courts over a piracy lawsuit filed by a group that includes local p... Read more

Biology Project Steals The Show At This Years BT Young Scientist

A joyous result for Simon Meehan from Coláiste Choilm, in Co Cork, who has been awarded the perpetual trophy at this y... Read more

The Power To Change Wealth Inequality Lies In VCs Like Sydney Thomas

Some people bide their time until the opportunity to take their rightful ‘seat at the table’ finally presents itsel... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: A Hitchhikers Guide To A Galaxy Of Great Sci-tech

Meet the woman running the show at BT Young Scientist Mari Cahalane, head of BTYSTE. Image: Chris Bellew/Fennell Photo... Read more