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IBM’s AI blends analytics and reasoning to spot issues and cut through noise. Modern network fragmention is tough to manage. Modern networks are getting messier by the day, and IBM thinks AI can help clean them up. The company is rolling out IBM Network Intelligence, a new system that blends analytical models with reasoning agents […] The post New IBM cloud service uses AI to spot hidden network issues early appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
EA bought for $55 billion by Silver Lake with backing from Saudi Arabia’s PIF. Deal gives PIF control in one of gaming sector’s biggest takeovers. Electronic Arts, the studio behind “Battlefield,” “Madden NFL,” and “EA FC”, is set to change hands in a massive $55 billion takeover. As reported by Reuters, the deal, backed by […] The post Saudi Arabia deepens gaming push with $55 billion EA takeover appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Google added AI ransomware protection to Drive for Desktop. It detects attacks early, pauses syncing, and restores files fast for free. Ransomware continues to be one of the most damaging cyberattacks for businesses and public institutions. These incidents often cause heavy financial losses, disrupt operations, and expose sensitive data. No sector is spared—healthcare, retail, education, […] The post Google adds AI ransomware protection to Drive for Desktop appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Mastercard: Financial institutions need smart tools and collaboration to protect payments. Cybercriminals move fast, but payment systems lag. Cybercriminals are no longer lone operators. They now work as coordinated, borderless networks that share stolen data, infrastructure, and attack methods in real time. This level of collaboration allows them to scale attacks quickly, while many businesses […] The post Mastercard exec says smarter payments call for stronger defences appeared first on T...| TechWire Asia
Meta tests Google’s Gemini to boost ads, suggesting its AI challenges. Also launches Vibes and reorganised AI under Superintelligence Labs. Meta is weighing whether to bring in outside help for its advertising technology. According to The Information, the company’s staff have held early talks with Google Cloud about using its Gemini models, as well as […] The post Meta looks to Google’s Gemini for ads while facing EU charges appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
TSMC is using AI to design more efficient chips. Qualcomm unveiled new chips with remote management for PCs. The spotlight this week has been on AI chips — and the growing push to make them more efficient. AI processors, the engines behind today’s artificial intelligence systems, are notorious for consuming huge amounts of electricity. The […] The post TSMC and Qualcomm highlight new directions for AI chips appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Telecom and tech firms are building the Candle subsea cable. An 8,000 km cable connecting six Asia-Pacific nations by 2028. A group of telecom and technology companies—TM, Meta, SoftBank Corp., IPS Inc., PT XLSmart Telecom Sejahtera Tbk, and NEC Corporation—are joining forces to build a new subsea data cable called Candle. The 8,000-kilometre system will […] The post Meta, SoftBank, TM and partners to build Candle subsea cable appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Google’s APAC OCISO head warns uneven security leaves the region exposed. Ransomware groups are corrupting backups to block recovery and raise pressure. Cybercriminals are changing their playbook. Instead of just locking down live systems, financially motivated groups are now targeting backup infrastructure, aiming to cut off recovery and increase ransom pressure. According to Google Cloud’s […] The post Ransomware now targeting backups, warns Google’s APAC security chief appeared fir...| TechWire Asia
A provider of power meter and IIoT infrastructure is expanding its output in the APAC region. The company, Trilliant, has supplied smart meters to over 13 million homes in the region, and plans to add millions more to its AMI (advanced metering infrastructure) in the coming months. To that end, it’s entered into partnerships with […] The post APAC builds smarter grids and more resilient energy networks appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Equinix has opened its first Chennai data centre, CN1, to support India’s growing demand for AI-ready infrastructure.| TechWire Asia
Oracle releases Java 25, and it eases learning and offers eight years of support. A language for both learners and enterprises. Oracle has released Java 25, the latest long-term support (LTS) version of the world’s most widely used programming language. The update underscores Java’s dual role as both a platform for enterprise systems and a […] The post Oracle unveils Java 25 appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Trump said TikTok can stay in the US, but the algorithm is disputed. Washington wants separation; Beijing insists the algorithm stays licensed. Donald Trump said this week that his administration has struck a deal with China to keep TikTok operating in the United States, though the final shape of the agreement is still uncertain, as […] The post Trump says TikTok deal reached as US, China spar over algorithm appeared first on TechWire Asia.| TechWire Asia
Payroll cycles are changing to meet demand from employees and adapting to local conditions, says software company CEO.| TechWire Asia
Gaming voice actors face challenges with the rise of AI technology, questioning ethical practices and agreements in the industry.| TechWire Asia
China’s gaming and animation are reaching global audiences with titles like Black Myth: Wukong and Ne Zha 2.| TechWire Asia
India begins commercial semiconductor manufacturing by end-2025 with $18B investment across 10 projects. Analysis of progress, challenges, and global supply chain impact.| TechWire Asia
OpenAI is considering a 1-gigawatt AI data centre in India, as part of its global Stargate program beyond the US.| TechWire Asia
As the AI market increases data centre demand, it's the locations away from the main hubs that offer DC operators the richest options.| TechWire Asia
Equinix has opened its first AI-ready data centre in Jakarta through a joint venture with Astra, as demand for digital services surges in Indonesia.| TechWire Asia
Bangkok is Southeast Asia’s second-largest data centre hub, with global operators expanding into large campuses and the EEC.| TechWire Asia
Nvidia's China strategy drives B30 chip production of 1M+ units despite Trump restrictions.| TechWire Asia
Nvidia launches budget Blackwell AI chip for China at $6,500-$8,000 to bypass US export restrictions| TechWire Asia
Cambricon Technologies posts stunning $144M profit and 4,400% revenue surge, proving China's AI chip independence strategy is working despite US sanctions. Stock hits record highs.| TechWire Asia
iOS 26 vs Android 16 shows a clear split. Apple focuses on design and steady AI updates, while Google leans into automation with AI handling daily tasks.| TechWire Asia
Apple is in early talks with Google to use Gemini for a new version of Siri, part of a broader effort to catch up in AI after delays.| TechWire Asia
At its 2025 Security Summit, Google Cloud introduced new tools to protect AI agents, including Model Armor and threat detection.| TechWire Asia
Z.ai has made its GLM models work with Huawei’s Ascend and Kirin processors, supporting China’s push to develop home-grown AI infrastructure.| TechWire Asia
OpenAI’s GPT-5 is now available to all users, including free ones. It’s faster, more accurate, and handles sensitive prompts more safely.| TechWire Asia
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As per the Financial Times report, SMIC will mass-produce 5nm chips designed by Huawei and is building new production lines in Shanghai.| TechWire Asia
Huawei, widely recognized for its telco and smartphone business, has been actively developing an AI chip product line for the past four years.| TechWire Asia
Huawei said the Mate 60 Pro is the "most powerful Mate model ever," without mentioning its CPU or the handset's 5G connectivity.| TechWire Asia
China is planning a new state-backed investment fund to raise US$40 billion for its chip sector, the highest amount yet.| TechWire Asia
Huawei's AI chip breakthrough with the Ascend 910D represents a significant advancement that could reshape China's AI hardware landscape| TechWire Asia
Nvidia AI competition intensifies as CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges China's rapid advancement in artificial intelligence capabilities.| TechWire Asia
DMWF Asia 2025 is in Singapore, uniting marketing leaders from Coca-Cola, TikTok, etc. to discuss AI, customer experience, and social media.| TechWire Asia
An indie Android developer’s app was mistakenly flagged as malware by a Chinese phone manufacturer, resulting in over 30,000 user losses.| TechWire Asia
Apple faces complex regulatory hurdles in China for its AI deployment, with officials pushing for mandatory local partnerships| TechWire Asia
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Tech Wire Asia is an independent tech news website that covers enterprise and technology in Asia| Tech Wire Asia
Tech Wire Asia is an independent tech news website that covers enterprise and technology in Asia| Tech Wire Asia
Tech Wire Asia is an independent tech news website that covers enterprise and technology in Asia| Tech Wire Asia
Tech Wire Asia is an independent tech news website that covers enterprise and technology in Asia| Tech Wire Asia