This is the Tesla CyberCab — an autonomous EV without a steering wheel, pedals or charging port

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Tesla has unleashed yet another electric car but it is so different from any ...

Internet Archive online as it reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 — The Internet Archive, an online repository of web pages, was offline yesterday ...

Discord: From gamer chat to online home for renegades and child sexual predators

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 10 — Known for its appeal to online renegades, chat platform Discord finds itself...

Study finds pro-Russian ‘sleeper agent’ bots on X fuel US election misinformation, some for over a decade

WASHINGTON DC, Oct 10 — Hundreds of apparent pro-Russian bot accounts on X are pushing US election m...

Time to shine, aspiring young coders: Apple’s Swift Student Challenge returns Feb 2025

CUPERTINO, Oct 10 — It’s that time again for student coders to start preparing for Apple’s annual Sw...

Some things are better in black: Apple Watch Ultra 2's new colour and Milanese band

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — “Does it come in black?” A question as old as retail. While the Apple Watch Ul...

Who is Geoffrey Hinton, the soft-spoken ‘godfather of AI’ who just won Nobel Prize for physics?

PARIS, Oct 9 — For a brief moment in spring last year, the bird-like features of bespectacled Britis...

After new Sega and Atlus-themed AirAsia planes, you can soon get your own ‘Persona’ merch and ‘Sonic’ ring (cakes)

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — After previously teasing two liveries based on video game franchises Sonic and...

‘Persona’ maker flips from high school and monsters to ‘Game of Thrones’-esque fantasy in ‘Metaphor: ReFantazio’

PARIS, Oct 8 — Japanese game designer Katsura Hashino, who made his name with the high-school role-p...

iPhone 16 and 16 Pro review: Solid and dependable but we yearn for whimsy

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The thing about iPhones is they’re very good at doing one thing: “it just work...

Apple reveals trailer for first immersive short film scripted WWII short film for the Vision Pro (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Apple yesterday announced a first-of-its-kind Apple Immersive short film, with...

Samsung electronics apologises for crisis amid disappointing profit despite AI boom

SEOUL, Oct 8 — Samsung Electronics issued a rare apology and acknowledged on Tuesday it was facing a...

Listen as Google’s AI podcast hosts have on-air meltdown after learning they aren’t real

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — Google’s NotebookLM impressed the world upon release with its ability to creat...

Apple loses RM10.55m to scammers: repair scheme had them replacing fake iPhones with real replacements

WASHINGTON, Oct 5 – Two Chinese nationals were sentenced to serve prison time and ordered to pay res...

Musk's X pays millions in fines to resume service in Brazil — to the wrong account

BRASILIA, Oct 5 — Elon Musk's X has paid millions of dollars in fines in Brazil to settle a row with...

Meta showcases Movie Gen AI, able to turn text prompts and images into short videos with audio

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 5 — Meta provided a look at a generative artificial intelligence model it is work...

YouTube Shorts will be getting longer — short-form video platform to allow users to post content up to three minutes

SAN BRUNO (CALIFORNIA), Oct 5 — YouTube Shorts will now be just a little bit longer, allowing creato...

iPhone 16 production may have been cut by three million units due to softer demand, claim analysts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — Analysts at Barclays reveal that Apple may have cut iPhone 16 production by th...

Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy

GALVESTON COUNTY (TEXAS), Oct 4 — Texas sued TikTok yesterday, accusing the social media platform of...

Google supercharges search engine with major AI-powered overhaul

LONDON, Oct 4 — Google has announced a number of artificial intelligence-powered updates to its sear...

Epic Games lets parents set time limits and control Fortnite play schedules, screen exposure for kids

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 2 — Epic Games yesterday began letting parents limit how long, and when, their ch...

Malaysia’s first US$2b Google data centre in Elmina to power AI, cloud services with energy-efficient water-cooling tech

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Google’s first data centre in Malaysia has finally received its groundbreaking...

Brazil unblocks X after Musk agrees to pay US$5m in fines

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 2 — A Brazilian judge yesterday ordered the unblocking of the bank accounts of E...

Cards to consoles: Nintendo launches first museum with interactive gaming and vintage exhibits

TOKYO, Oct 2 — Nintendo opened its first museum today in a renovated factory in Kyoto, showcasing th...

Is PlayStation Network down for you too? Gamers say unable to sign in, play online in single or multiplayer mode

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Gamers on PlayStation are not having a good day. That is unless they opt for o...

California enacts law to classify ‘neural data’ as protected personal information along the lines of precise geolocation, genetics and biometrics

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1 — A new California law extends consumer privacy protection to brainwave data ga...

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over app store, accusing both of illegally colluding to block competition

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1 — Fortnite-maker Epic Games is suing tech giants Google and Samsung, it announc...

Japan's Bandai Namco targets collaboration with Malaysian game developers, plans to assist local creators in developing original works and intellectual property 

TOKYO, Sept 28 — Japanese video game publisher Bandai Namco aims to collaborate with Malaysian game ...

Elon Musk’s X gave Brazil everything it wanted in the standoff and got nothing back

BRASÍLIA, Sept 27 — Elon Musk’s X social media platform has complied with orders from Brazil’s Supre...

Meta unveils AR glasses prototype, Zuckerberg's ‘time machine’ — the first commercial AR glasses — expected to ship commercially 2027

MENLO PARK (CALIFORNIA), Sept 26 — Facebook owner Meta Platforms showed off its first working protot...