The region has received far less attention from global firms, but the potential is vast in areas like healthcare and technology.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Global chip shortage could affect gadget prices in 2022; impact on Samsung folding phones unclear
SINGAPORE - The global chip shortage is expected to affect the prices and availability of mobile phones and computers, especially next year, according to brands and analysts.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
High demand, system error delay deliveries of pre-ordered Samsung foldable phones
SINGAPORE - A combination of high demand and system error resulted in some customers experiencing delays in getting their pre-ordered, latest foldable smartphones from Samsung, according to the Korean ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines first to pilot IATA’s Travel Pass
Singapore Airlines will be the world's first airline to pilot the International Air Transport Association's (IATA ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore in talks with other countries about Covid-19 vaccine certification
Singapore is in discussion with other countries about the mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccine certificates, said P ... ( read original story ...)
Me & My Money: Investing in digital tools and medical technology brings healthy returns
Technology runs right through Dr Kelvin Chen's life, from buying shares in the likes of Google to ensuring his company remains at the cutting edge.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic data breach, the latest to hit a Singapore Internet service provider, should raise alarms
These MyRepublic data breach and other recent ones are worrying enough for regulators to mandate stronger protections for personal data. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 bus interchanges cluster: Expect longer wait times for some bus services as infected drivers remain sidelined, says Singapore’s LTA
The rising number of public bus drivers infected by Covid-19 has resulted in an increase of waiting times of within five minutes for the majority of affected bus services, the Land Transport Authority ... ( read original story ...)
Top Japanese egg producer to set up S$100m farm in Singapore, boosting local production to meet half of domestic demand
SINGAPORE: A top Japanese producer of eggs will set up Singapore’s fourth egg farm, a move that will eventually boost total domestic production to meet half the country's demand for eggs. From 2026, ... ( read original story ...)
Hackers access data of 79,400 customers of Singaporean mobile operator
A local mobile operator and internet service provider in Singapore on Friday said that hackers have accessed the personal data of its 79,400 subscribers ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shortens Covid-19 quarantine period to 10 days; household members of infected cases required to self-isolate
From next week, household members of Covid-19 patients will be required to self-isolate, while the quarantine period in general will be reduced from 14 to 10 days, This will allow the Government to ... ( read original story ...)
Hackers stole personal data of 79,400 MyRepublic customers in Singapore, including copies of NRICs
The personal data of nearly 79,400 mobile subscribers of MyRepublic in Singapore was accessed by hackers, the mobile operator and Internet service provider said on Friday (Sept 10). ( read original story ...)
Over 79,000 MyRepublic mobile subscribers in S’pore affected by data breach
MyRepublic Singapore announced that there has been a data breach involving the personal information of 79,388 mobile subscribers based in Singapore. The "unauthorised data access incident" was ... ( read original story ...)
MyRepublic data breach: 80,000 mobile users’ personal data exposed
The personal data of about 80,000 MyRepublic mobile subscribers was accessed without authorisation last month.The telco said in a media release on Friday (10 September) that the breach took place on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore police testing out public surveillance robot raises privacy concerns
Authorities in Singapore are testing out their latest AI-powered tool ... need to be deployed at various areas across the island. The adoption of robotics technology can be used to enhance such ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore AI startup Advance.ai to enter unicorn club with new $200m round
Singapore-headquartered tech startup Advance.ai is raising about US$200 million in a funding round that will propel it into a small group of Southeast Asia unicorns,” said a Reuters report, citing ... ( read original story ...)