Google tools to combat mobile phone theft start rolling out to users
Theft Detection Lock uses AI and sensors to identify when a thief has grabbed and fled with a user's phone and locks the screen.
Wed Oct 16 2024
CrowdStrike says bug in quality control process led to botched update
Crowdstrike cites a failure in internal quality control, allowing problematic data to bypass the company's safety checks.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Microsoft says cause of outage at 365 apps and services fixed
According to Microsoft, the residual impact of cybersecurity outages are continuing to affect some customers.
Fri Jul 19 2024
What caused the global cyber outage?
"Falcon Sensor" software is causing Microsoft Windows to crash and display a blue screen, known informally as the "Blue Screen of Death".
Fri Jul 19 2024
Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits media, financial, telecoms
Crowdstrike said it was aware of reports of crashes on Microsoft's Windows operating system relating to its Falcon sensor.
Fri Jul 19 2024
Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired
The robot dog navigates using cameras and sensors, recognising traffic lights, unlike traditional guide dogs.
Sun Jul 07 2024
This robot is controlled by the power of the mind
It is composed of sensors, placed mainly at the back of the scalp, which are in charge of detecting brainwaves from the visual cortex.
Sat Apr 15 2023
US military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
The US military said it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Batang Kali landslide: JBPM installs sensors to detect soil movement
Norazam Khamis said the equipment was installed in three locations due to the rainy weather which can cause landslides.
Sat Dec 17 2022
'Sentient' brain cells in dish learn to play video game: Study
The team believes DishBrain is sentient which they defined as being able to sense and respond to sensory information in a dynamic way.
Thu Oct 13 2022
5G: Game-changer in smart agriculture, tackle food security issues
Smart agriculture refers to the usage of technologies like IoT, sensors, location systems, robots and artificial intelligence.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Thanks to elephant seals, we now know more about the 'Blob' marine heatwave
A large study conducted with sensors on elephant seals has revealed a wealth of valuable new information.
Sun Aug 07 2022
This sensor could detect pesticides in fruits and vegetables within minutes
To better detect the presence of pesticide residue in food products, researchers have developed an inexpensive and reproducible solution!
Sat Jun 11 2022
From drones to sensors, Malaysian durian grower goes high-tech
Malaysian grower Top Fruits Plantations is using high-tech methods to boost its crop of pungent durians.
Thu May 26 2022
Google tests catching heart, eye issues from smartphone sensors
Google also plans to test whether its artificial intelligence software can analyse ultrasound screenings taken by less-skilled technicians.
Fri Mar 25 2022
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024