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Over 85 per cent of arrivals at KLIA clear immigration process in less than 25 minutes

Over 85 per cent of arrivals at KLIA clear immigration process in less than 25 minutes

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution says Smart Q system, using IoT and Airport Quality of Service tech, achieves target of short waiting period.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Smart baggage banned in airport aprons - CAAM

Smart baggage banned in airport aprons - CAAM

Rideable smart baggage offers convenience to passengers, but its use in restricted areas such as the apron poses significant safety risks.
Mon Nov 18 2024
How social media is reshaping human connection

How social media is reshaping human connection

New hypothesis reveals social media's impact on human connection, possibly worsening social inequalities and mental health issues.
Sun Nov 17 2024
11,397 public toilets have been upgraded within two years - Nga

11,397 public toilets have been upgraded within two years - Nga

KPKT is also working on upgrading 16 BMW public toilets to smart toilets, known as BMW-i toilets.
Fri Nov 15 2024
OpenAI and rivals seek new path to smarter AI as current methods hit limitations

OpenAI and rivals seek new path to smarter AI as current methods hit limitations

Some of the most prominent AI scientists are speaking out on the limitations of this -bigger is better- philosophy.
Tue Nov 12 2024
Governments are pushing teen social media bans - but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science

Governments are pushing teen social media bans - but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science

Does reducing social media improve teen mental health?
Sun Nov 10 2024
Metrosfarm offers lifeline, second chance for homelesss

Metrosfarm offers lifeline, second chance for homelesss

Izuddin Mastuki says the IoT-based farm, which has been in operation for nearly two years, has successfully trained 14 homeless individuals.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Indonesia bans sales of Google smartphones days after blocking Apple's iPhone 16

Indonesia bans sales of Google smartphones days after blocking Apple's iPhone 16

Indonesia blocks Google Pixel sales as the phones don't meet the rule requiring 40 pct of components to be locally manufactured.
Fri Nov 01 2024
Meta unveils 'revolutionary' augmented reality glasses

Meta unveils 'revolutionary' augmented reality glasses

Meta said the prototype device called Orion "might be the most challenging consumer electronics device produced since the smartphone".
Mon Sep 30 2024
SDEC 2024: Leading Malaysia’s digital transformation

SDEC 2024: Leading Malaysia’s digital transformation

The Selangor Smart City & Digital Economy Convention (SDEC) 2024 is set to play a major role in advancing Malaysias digital transformation, taking place from 16th to 19th October 2024 at the KLCC.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Emphasis on AI to be sustained in 13th Malaysia Plan - Hanifah

Emphasis on AI to be sustained in 13th Malaysia Plan - Hanifah

This will broaden its application in key sectors such as public services, smart agriculture, and industrial automation.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Who still uses pagers anyway?

Who still uses pagers anyway?

Pagers can be harder to track than smartphones because they receive messages transmitted via radio signal.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Huawei seeks to steal spotlight from Apple with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone

Huawei seeks to steal spotlight from Apple with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone

The new phone boasts an AI assistant with text summary, translation and editing functions, as well as AI-boosted image editing functions.
Tue Sep 10 2024
IGP calls on public to use tracker app to curb rise in missing person cases

IGP calls on public to use tracker app to curb rise in missing person cases

The public can use smartphone tracking apps to locate their children or family members, says the IGP.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Nasi kandar chain shells out RM221K in settlement for illicit Astro broadcasts

Nasi kandar chain shells out RM221K in settlement for illicit Astro broadcasts

Thaqwa (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd faces a lawsuit for breaching subscription agreements on unauthorised use of smart cards, decoder boxes and more.
Mon Aug 19 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024