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Indonesian Antitrust Watchdog Hits Google with $13.1 Million Fine

Indonesia’s antitrust watchdog KPPU has fined Google $13.1 million for monopolistic practices in its Play Store.
Tech Jan 22, 2025 | 3:02 pm

TikTok Back Online in the US After Brief Shutdown Over Federal Ban

TikTok restored US service just hours after going offline due to a federal ban.
Tech Jan 20, 2025 | 4:17 pm

TikTok Goes Dark as US Ban Takes Effect

The only option the message gives to US users is to close the app or click another option leading them to the platform's website.
Tech Jan 19, 2025 | 10:22 pm

What Will Happen to TikTok on Apple and Google's App Stores This Sunday?

Uncertainty surrounds TikTok's fate as Apple and Google may remove the app from their platforms on Sunday.
Tech Jan 18, 2025 | 4:24 pm

Nintendo Unveils Switch 2 Console, Set for 2025 Release

The successor to the original Nintendo Switch is set for release later this year.
Tech Jan 17, 2025 | 8:47 pm

Luhut Unveils Plan for Semiconductor Special Economic Zone in Bandung

Indonesia plans to create a special economic zone (SEZ) for semiconductor chip development at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB).
Tech Jan 16, 2025 | 10:03 am

Government Monitors Treasure Hunt Game Koin Jagat Amid Public Concerns

Koin Jagat encourages players to search for coins hidden in public spaces such as parks and buildings and offers financial rewards.
Tech Jan 15, 2025 | 4:56 pm

From iPhones to EVs: Foxconn Takes on Tesla and BYD in Crowded EV Sector

Foxconn, the Taiwan-based iPhone maker, is expanding into the electric vehicle market, competing with Tesla and BYD.
Tech Jan 13, 2025 | 4:00 pm

From AI Assistants to Holographic Dashboards: CES Showcases the Future of Driving

At CES 2025, automakers like Hyundai, BMW, and Sony Honda Mobility unveiled groundbreaking in-cabin technologies.
Tech Jan 10, 2025 | 5:17 pm

US TikTok Creators Left In Limbo While Awaiting Decision on Potential Platform Ban

If the government prevails as it did in a lower court, TikTok says it would shut down its US platform by January 19.
Tech Jan 6, 2025 | 12:29 am

Apple Execs to Meet Indonesian Officials to Announce Investment Commitment

Apple’s reported $1 billion commitment marks a significant increase from its earlier $100 million investment plan.
Tech Jan 2, 2025 | 8:37 pm

Indonesia Sees Robust Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales Amid Global Decline

Indonesia's electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing robust growth in 2024, even as major markets experience declining demand.
Tech Dec 26, 2024 | 10:54 am

BRI Assures Customers' Data and Funds Are Safe Following Alleged Bashe Ransomware Attack

BRI assured customers that their data and funds remain secure following rumors of a ransomware attack
Tech Dec 19, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Underground Detector in China to Sniff Out Mysterious Ghost Particles Called Neutrinos

Neutrinos date back to the Big Bang, and trillions zoom through our bodies every second.
Tech Dec 18, 2024 | 10:41 am

US Woman Recovering Well After Latest Experimental Pig Kidney Transplant

An Alabama woman is recovering well after receiving a pig kidney transplant last month, ending eight years of dialysis.
Tech Dec 17, 2024 | 8:24 pm

XL Axiata Details Merger Plan with Smartfren

Axiata Investments also holds controlling interests in mobile operators in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Cambodia.
Tech Dec 11, 2024 | 11:20 am

TikTok Edges Closer to Potential US Ban After Court Ruling

US appeals court upholds law targeting TikTok's ties to ByteDance, dismissing claims it violates constitutional rights or user freedoms.
Tech Dec 7, 2024 | 4:24 pm

Indonesian Gov’t Gives Apple One Week to Confirm Investment Commitment

The Indonesian government is seeking formal assurance in a written statement regarding Apple’s previously stated investment pledge.
Tech Dec 5, 2024 | 9:06 pm

Social Media Ban for Under-16s Passes Australian Senate and Will Soon Be World-First Law

The Senate passed the bill 34 votes to 19. The House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved the legislation by 102 - 13.
Tech Nov 28, 2024 | 10:06 pm

ChatGPT Brings 'AI Jesus' to Life in Swiss Chapel

An avatar of "Jesus", powered by ChatGPT, in a confessional answered visitors' questions on faith, morality, and modern woes,
Tech Nov 28, 2024 | 2:55 pm

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