
Internet shutdowns costing Indian telcos millions in lost revenue
Indian mobile operators forced to suspend internet services on government orders to control protests are losing millions in revenue. Read more…
Indian mobile operators forced to suspend internet services on government orders to control protests are losing millions in revenue. Read more…
Grab Holdings and Singtel are forming a consortium to apply for a digital full bank licence in Singapore. Read more…
Seasons Greetings from all of us at Disruptive.Asia. Wishing you all the best for the holiday season and a fabulous 2020. Read more…
You want end-of-year predictions? Here’s two to chew on: in 2020 at least one telco will be embarrassed by AI, and in 2030, capitalism will be kinda dead. Read more…
Married people with one or two kids comprise the highest share of customers of fintech lending services in Asia. Read more…
Partnering with companies like Better Energy that provides subsidy-free, certified green energy helps leading telecom and technology firms go green. Read more…
Facebook has taken down a well-financed campaign that used dozens of artificially generated faces to spread pro-Trump and anti-Chinese messages. Read more…
SoftBank Group Corp’s talks to secure $3 billion from Japan’s three biggest banks have stalled as the lenders have hit internal lending limits to the firm. Read more…
In an age where collaboration, co-operation and openness are king, news that Facebook is to build its own OS has caused much comment. Read more…
China and South Korea will leverage their robust and diverse innovation portfolios in solidifying their innovation positions regionally and globally. Read more…
As of 2018, India led the world in internet shutdowns, according to a report by internet advocacy group Access Now, accounting for 67% of world total. Read more…
Many facial recognition systems misidentify people of colour more often than white people amounting to racial bias, according to a US government study. Read more…
US Navy has banned the social media app TikTok from government-issued mobile devices saying it represented a “cybersecurity threat.” Read more…
Foreign investors are on their longest spell of buying Chinese stocks this year, increasing their bets on the mainland markets. Read more…
This week: end of the world (as we know it); gene therapy; predictions; Nicholas Negroponte; more galaxies spotted; speed bumps and the need for speed. Read more…
Malaysian fintech company TFP Solutions will serve the unbanked in line with Malaysia ensuring the inclusivity theme of its digital transformation. Read more…
Mobile technology had the biggest benefit of all technology on aid operations in 2019, with drones and satellites also helping. Read more…
ZTE Corporation today announced that it has been awarded with 2019 ATD Excellence in Practice (EIP) Award by Association for Talent Development (ATD) Read more…
Protests rage across Indian universities against a new citizenship law, students have taken to social media to wage battle online and organise demonstrations. Read more…
IBM has announced it has come up with a new battery technology that uses materials extracted from seawater and requires no cobalt Read more…
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