Apple’s annual World Wide Developers Conference on June 10 is expected to herald the company’s move into generative artificial intelligence, marking its late arrival to a technological frontier that’s expected to be as revolutionary as the invention of the iPhone. The widely anticipated display of AI to be embedded in …

KUALA LUMPUR: The sales value of Malaysia’s manufacturing sector expanded by 5.7 per cent year-on-year to RM153.2 billion in April 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that this marked the highest growth in 13 months due to a …

KUCHING: Sarawak has unveiled an energy transition policy incorporating renewable energy sources and technology to ensure a clean and sustainable future. Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the policy, known as SET-P, was the state’s roadmap towards green energy. He said the state was supported in this endeavour by …

Steven Schwartz was just 13 years old when he started his first side hustle. Like many teenage boys his age, he wanted a pair of sneakers – the Nike Kobe 7 Easter shoe, to be exact – but his parents wouldn’t pay for them. Instead of stomping his foot in …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police has activated the one-stop centre for stranded hajj pilgrims at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) police headquarters, starting today, to help pilgrims in need. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said a total of 40 officers and …

One reason policing cellphones in schools is so challenging is because of stakeholders’ varying opinions on their presence in the classroom, along with different views on how the problem should be dealt with – if at all. Simultaneously taking into account the interests of students, parents, and teachers in crafting …

(Reuters) – Olympians including Dutch marathon runner Abdi Nageeye are using a new tool they hope will boost their medal chances this summer: tiny monitors that attach to the skin to track blood glucose levels. Continuous glucose monitors or CGMs, were developed for use by diabetes patients but their makers, …

LOS GATOS, California: Although its video streaming service sparkles with a Hollywood sheen, Netflix still taps its roots in Silicon Valley to stay a step ahead of traditional TV and movie studios. The Los Gatos, California, company, based more than 300 miles away from Hollywood, frequently reaches into its technological …

PETALING JAYA: Poor communication and contradictory statements from the government are giving a big headache to the people, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. “In December 2020, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said the government needed more time to bring down the price of diesel. However, the government increased the …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) accelerated 6.1 per cent year-on-year in April 2024, underpinned by higher output growth in the manufacturing sector, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the IPI growth accelerated further in April after registering 2.4 …