Grab Holdings and GoJek owner GoTo Group have intensified merger discussions, with both companies targeting a deal in 2025. This move comes after years of on-and-off negotiations between the two dominant ride-hailing players in Southeast Asia, driven by the desire to reduce costs and competition in a market with over
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The long-rumoured ROG Phone 9 FE has finally made its official debut, albeit in Thailand. This news comes hot on the heels of rumours and leaks that have been circulating for months. ROG Phone 9 FE: A Familiar Face with a Few Tweaks The FE arrives in a sleek black
vivo Buds Now Available in Malaysia vivo has discreetly launched a new pair of wireless earbuds in the Malaysian market, simply named “vivo Buds.” These affordable earbuds boast impressive battery life, the latest Bluetooth technology, and a range of connectivity features. Each earbud houses a 10mm driver, delivering a balanced
Google CEO Hints at Future Ads for Gemini AI Assistant Google CEO Sundar Pichai has hinted that ads may appear in the company’s powerful new Gemini AI assistant. During Alphabet’s investor call today, he acknowledged that Gemini currently relies on free tiers and subscriptions for monetisation. However, he added that
AI adoption in Asia is surging ahead of the global curve. Still, fundamental challenges in data quality, security, and availability threaten to stall progress, according to a new study by Hitachi Vantara. Asia Leads in AI Adoption, But Challenges Remain The Hitachi Vantara State of Data Infrastructure Survey reveals that
Xiaomi Stops Support for a few Redmi and POCO Phones Xiaomi has officially announced the end of software support for several popular Redmi and POCO smartphones. This means devices such as the Redmi Note 11, Note 11S, and POCO X4 Pro 5G will no longer receive Android updates, including security
Opera Air: The Browser That Wants You to Relax Opera, known for its innovative browser designs, has launched Opera Air, a unique browser that integrates mindfulness and relaxation techniques into the browsing experience. The new browser features a ‘Take a Break’ function with four distinct modes. These modes include guided
Sonos Set to Release Their Own Android TV Box After a tumultuous 2024 marked by app issues and the resignation of its CEO, Sonos is reportedly venturing into new territory. According to The Verge, the audio giant is developing its first-ever TV box, codenamed “Pinewood.” This Android-powered device, however, will
Fresh rumours have emerged suggesting that Valve is developing a new console powered by Steam designed to compete directly with the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. This news follows earlier speculation about a new Steam console alongside updated Steam Controllers and a VR headset. Tech insider eXtas1s recently fueled
WhatsApp Users Can Now Talk to ChatGPT with Pictures & Audio OpenAI has significantly enhanced its ChatGPT integration on WhatsApp, bringing the powerful AI chatbot closer to users with limited data or storage. Following the initial launch in December, which restricted interactions to text input, ChatGPT now supports image and