Student Developers Tackle Memory Loss, Cybersecurity in Apple’s 2025 Swift Student Challenge Apple has recognised several student developers as Distinguished Winners in its 2025 Swift Student Challenge, an annual competition that encourages students to create applications using Apple’s Swift programming language. Winners from Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand were highlighted for
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Nothing Announces Nothing Phone (3a) Lite for Malaysian Market Nothing today announced the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite, aimed at expanding its product line to a more accessible price point. The device was first introduced last week with a focus on core specifications and the brand’s signature design elements. The Nothing
Meta AI Arrives in Malaysia Through Web Interface Meta’s artificial intelligence assistant, Meta AI, is now accessible to users in Malaysia through its standalone website, Meta.AI. This initial rollout provides web-based access to the company’s generative AI tools. The website allows users to engage in chat-based conversations with the AI,
Apple Reportedly Plans to Integrate Google’s 1.2 Trillion Parameter Gemini Model into Siri Apple is reportedly planning to license Google’s advanced 1.2 trillion parameter Gemini artificial intelligence model to power a significantly upgraded version of its voice assistant, Siri, according to a report from Bloomberg. This follows a similar report
WhatsApp Launches Full-Featured App for Apple Watch WhatsApp has released a new, native application for Apple Watch, allowing users to manage messages and calls directly from their wrist without needing to use their iPhone. The new app, announced earlier this week, moves beyond simple message notifications. For the first time,
Lenovo Announces Three New ThinkCentre neo AI Desktop Models Lenovo have announced a new generation of ThinkCentre desktop computers aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, powered by AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 Series processors. The new models are part of the Copilot+ PC program, integrating advanced on-device artificial intelligence capabilities. The
iPadOS 26.1 Update Reinstates Slide Over, Adds New Local Capture Controls Apple have released iPadOS 26.1, an update that reintroduces the Slide Over multitasking feature and adds new controls for the system’s Local Capture recording function. The update is now available for download on all compatible iPad models through the
HUAWEI Explores AR/VR Glasses with Detachable Smart Ring Controller, Patent Reveals A new HUAWEI patent reveals a concept for augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) smart glasses that feature a detachable smart ring controller. The patent, published by China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) as CN120871434A, details an interactive smart glasses
End of an Era? Google App Code Suggests Gemini Will Soon Replace Google Assistant Google appears to be preparing to make its Gemini AI the sole digital assistant on its Android platform, removing the option for users to switch back to the classic Google Assistant, according to a recent analysis
Netflix in Talks to License iHeartMedia Video Podcasts in Direct Challenge to YouTube Netflix is reportedly in active negotiations to license a selection of video podcasts from iHeartMedia, a move that signals a significant escalation in the streaming giant’s strategy to compete directly with YouTube. According to reports citing people