Friend-shoring sounds like simple risk management – it’s not
Many companies are embracing friend-shoring as a risk management option for production and supply chains. It will take a lot more than that to manage risk. Read more…
Many companies are embracing friend-shoring as a risk management option for production and supply chains. It will take a lot more than that to manage risk. Read more…
Sterlite Technologies (STL) is exiting ‘non-core’ business areas such as wireless equipment to sharpen its focus on optical fiber and get back to profitability. Read more…
Meta will cut 13% of its workforce in one of the year’s biggest layoffs as it battles soaring costs from its metaverse push amid a weak advertising market. Read more…
Binance signs a nonbinding agreement to buy the non-US unit of FTX to help cover its “liquidity crunch”, raising fresh concerns among investors about crypto. Read more…
Cryptocurrency exchanges and banks need to make the investment case on valuation – which is something that Coinbase is still not able to do. Here’s why. Read more…
PT Global Digital Niaga – owner of e-commerce group Blibli – beats the tech stock selloff to become the largest IPO in Jakarta since GoTo’s IPO in April. Read more…
A tumbling yen has put new iPhones out of reach for some Japanese shoppers and sparked a growing secondhand trade in a major market for Apple. Read more…
Nvidia is offering a new A800 chip in China that meets recent US export control rules. One way it does that is by being slower than the banned A100 chip. Read more…
Telekom Malaysia has created a new cloud and digital services company, Credence, that could prove to be the infrastructure provider’s eureka moment. Read more…
Jio and Airtel are aggressively ramping up their 5G network rollouts to the point that they may far exceed rollout obligations mandated by the DoT. Read more…
Twitter CEO Elon Musk says platform’s mission is now to become the most accurate source of information about the world. “Accurate to who?,” asks Jack Dorsey. Read more…
Apple expects lower shipments of high-end iPhone 14 models than previously forecast following a significant production cut at a virus-blighted plant in China. Read more…
It is important for providers and enterprise customers to establish clarity around what constitutes a private network, and what doesn’t. Read more…
As Starlink in the Philippines inches closer to becoming a reality, integrated telco PLDT prepares to offer its own space-based connectivity package to users. Read more…
Cyber attacks against Australia from criminals and state-sponsored groups jumped last financial year, equating to one attack every seven minutes. Read more…
Twitter temporarily closed its offices Friday after telling employees they would be informed by email later in the day about whether they are being laid off. Read more…
Autonomous driving continues to have a torrid time as its devotees adjust to the reality of commercialization that has been obvious for quite some time. Read more…
Households with one EV could consume 37% more daily energy. That’s going to put strain on the grid unless there’s a plan to evolve it as EVs become the norm. Read more…
Europe’s drive to build a homegrown electric vehicle battery industry is hitting roadblocks as Asian companies continue to dominate the market. Read more…
Tencent and China Unicom have received regulatory approval to set up a joint-venture focused on internet data centers, CDNs and edge computing. Read more…
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