Information Technology

Razer net profit up $42.37m for H1 2021

The value is an increase compared to last year’s net loss of $24m (US$17.7).

Razer net profit up $42.37m for H1 2021

The value is an increase compared to last year’s net loss of $24m (US$17.7).

Chart of the Day: Singapore has the lowest mobile threats detected, blocked by Kaspersky

A total of 13,227 threats were foiled in Singapore for 2020 and the first half of 2021. 

Semiconductors face increased demand for the next 10 years

This is due to the higher number of applications that manufacturers can say. 

The 5 research pillars of Singapore’s microelectronics initiative

These pillars need to be supported as a collective effort, said EDB senior vice president for semiconductors Terrence Gan.

How are SG companies dealing with the chip shortage?

Companies have to wait for more than 20 weeks for chips to arrive, the highest since 2017.

More IP-related resources announced to support enterprises

These resources include improving skill set, legal advice, and study grants. 

Virtual lies: Singaporeans weigh in on benefits, ‘dark side’ of video calls

50% of Singaporeans watch videos from streaming sites during video calls.

Only 55% of SG accountants believe leaders prioritise ethics in AI implementation

This is lower than 66% of global respondents who are prioritising ethics in AI implementation.

Singapore to augment cybersecurity partnership with United States

A memorandum of understanding was signed by representatives from both parties.

Netlink profit up 5.3% YoY in Q1 FY22

Its EBITDA also grew by 1.1% YoY.

Majority of SG executives said automation helped upskill finance staff

More than half of C-suite executives said automation relieved them of at least a quarter of their workload.

Singapore to benefit by $8.19b from cloud-based technology: Deloitte

For the Asia Pacific as a whole, adoption of cloud technology could contribute US$160b to the economy.

SG-AUS blockchain trial on reduced transaction costs reaches promising conclusion

The blockchain makes issuing digital trade documents fast, secure, and cost-effective.

Daily briefing: Southeast Asia tech startups value may reach $1t by 2025; DBS chair leads National Day Award list

And the Building and Construction Authority said COVID-19 antigen rapid tests will be mandatory.

How can SMEs start investing in their cybersecurity?

Flexxon CEO Camellia Chan talks about the hurdles faced by smaller businesses when it comes to staying safe online.

Asia’s AI vision and what we really “see” with video analytics 

Singapore’s COVID-19 exit strategy has faced recent hurdles - surges in the past weeks have resulted in yet another tightening of measures as the...