Alibaba to take stake in China operations of Germany’s Metro
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in talks with Germany’s Metro about taking a stake in the German wholesaler’s China operations Read more…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in talks with Germany’s Metro about taking a stake in the German wholesaler’s China operations Read more…
Cyber attacks can be so costly to APAC healthcare organizations that many are delaying digital transformation projects as a result: Frost & Sullivan study. Read more…
“Whoever controls data controls the world”. A couple of years ago that quote would have had most people in the tech world nodding knowingly. Now data has become a sensitive subject. Read more…
MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte’s 4th annual study shows that the digital business environment is fundamentally different from the traditional one. Read more…
Microsoft President Brad Smith met Pope Francis to discuss the ethical use of AI and ways to bridge the digital divide between rich and poor nations. Read more…
Japan plans to set up a new watchdog to scrutinise big tech companies like Facebook and Google for monopoly practices and the handling of personal data. Read more…
Operators are pragmatic. We will not see any roll out of vastly expensive networks on the tried, tested – and failed – principle of ‘build it and they will come’. Read more…
The truth is staring telco CFOs in the face: your industry and, almost certainly, your company is going to get smaller and less profitable. The party is over. Read more…
A majority of OSS data is probably never used and as most of it ages, it becomes even more useless than useless. One wonders, why are we storing it then? Read more…
India’s antitrust commission is looking into accusations that Google abuses its popular Android mobile operating system to block its rivals Read more…
Indian activists have petitioned a parliamentary panel to summon the heads of US tech firms like Facebook and Google on things from tax compliance to data privacy. Read more…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cautioned allies against deploying equipment from Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on their soil. Is this a direct threat? Read more…
The US should probably spend less time worrying about China’s 5G dominance and more time worrying about its plans to dominate AI development. Read more…
Can robots be creative? British gallery owner Aidan Meller and the makers of Ai-Da say she be able to draw people from sight with a pencil in her bionic hand. Read more…
Today, a number of revolutionary technologies are poised to change the world, but none have the same potential as blockchain. Here are seven initiatives. Read more…
An Indian parliamentary panel is summoning Twitter Inc’s chief executive to appear before it later this month, after he did not attend a hearing on Monday. Read more…
Google has hired more than a dozen microchip engineers in Bengaluru, India, as it expands its program to design the guts of its devices internally. Read more…
The problem with social media is that the publishing process is controlled by the users and the scale and speed involved create huge challenges. Read more…
Companies that issued tokens over the last two years through initial coin offerings (ICOs) may have to sell more of these assets to finance their operations. Read more…
Singapore police raided the local premises of German payments company Wirecard despite claims that FT reports were unfounded and defamatory Read more…
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