The use of facial recognition scanners on the mainland has become part of daily life, used not only by law enforcement authorities but also hotels, housing estates, university campuses and shopping centres. While the increasingly sophisticated technology can make identification quicker, easier and more convenient, there have been growing public concerns about the risk of…
Mar 24, 2025 08:58 PM IST ChatGPT is unavailable to thousands of users following a significant outage at OpenAI. ChatGPT is unavailable to thousands of users following a significant outage at OpenAI. Chat GPT is the one of the most used AI app(Photo: Adobe Illustrator) Users are encountering trouble using the ChatGPT and Sora apps,…
BEIJING/BANGKOK/DUBAI — Owners of Huawei phones sold outside China are once again enjoying Google apps on their devices thanks to third-party tools, proving U.S. sanctions on the Chinese technology company ineffective. In late February, a smartphone store in Bangkok was touting that Google apps could be used on Huawei handsets with “no problem.” All four Huawei…
“With the rapid development of the low-altitude economy, some national security risks arising from the sector … warrant attention,” the Ministry of State Security said in a social media post on Sunday. The ministry said a large amount of sensitive data had been generated during aircraft production and flight, and this had to be managed…
Hong Kong’s food hygiene authorities have issued a warning to a local bakery after some of its staff were shown cleaning a shelf with a floor mop in a viral online photo. Images widely shared on social media show two female employees at a bakery in the Tsz Wan Shan Shopping Centre using the floor…
Hong Kong e-payment service provider Octopus recorded HK$100 million (US$12.9 million) worth of transactions by tourists over the National Day “golden week” holiday from October 1 to 7, a 30 per cent increase from the same period last year. The company on Tuesday also said the number of active users of “tourist mobile Octopus” tripled…
He wants to revolutionize global health, entrepreneurship, and leadership. His career in healthcare has garnered numerous prestigious awards. Kenyan entrepreneur Stephen Ogweno is the co-founder and CEO of Lifesten Health, a digital health startup based in Rwanda. Lifesten Health enables users to set specific health goals, track their vital signs, and receive rewards for their…