Topic: Technology — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-30 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Doc990, Sri Lanka’s pioneering digital health solutions provider operated by Digital Health (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of Dialog Axiata PLC, has announced the introduction of a cashless channelling facility in collaboration with Softlogic Life for their corporate policyholders.
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[2026-04-30 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Minister Dr.Upali Pannilage led a delegation to Thailand where he met Associate Professor Khunying Sumonta Promboon, President and the academic staff of the Chitralada Technology Institute on April 22.
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[2026-04-30 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kao started operations at a cleaning agent development center in its Taiwanese subsidiary's research facility this month. (Kao)
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[2026-04-30 05:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The CEO of the startup building data centers for eventual low Earth orbit deployment told Molly O'Shea of the Sourcery podcast that he expects Elon Musk's SpaceX to hold a "near monopoly on launches" over the next five to ten years, driven by Starship's scale, launch cadence, and cost advantage.
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[2026-04-30 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The training techniques of professional racing car drivers highlight an often-overlooked muscle group and having healthy foundations is key
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[2026-04-30 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Lewis Hamilton] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The training techniques of professional racing car drivers highlight an often-overlooked muscle group and having healthy foundations is key
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[2026-04-30 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A RECENT study on sea cucumber biodiversity and its implications for aquaculture, fishery management and conservation in the Philippines was named the 2026 NAST Environmental Science Awardee, given by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) recently.
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[2026-04-30 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: To say that Anthropic’s largely unreleased Mythos AI model has caused a stir would be a vast understatement, with the technology showing it could have a major effect on cybersecurity.
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[2026-04-30 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The bots have got this in the bag.
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[2026-04-30 03:31 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Altman faces off against Musk, his OpenAI co-founder, in second day of high-stakes lawsuit
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[2026-04-30 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Sir Stephen Fry has sued the organisers of a tech conference where he was injured when he fell off the stage after making a speech.
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[2026-04-30 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Uber Technologies unveiled an in-app hotel booking feature in partnership with Expedia Group on Wednesday, marking its latest push to become a one-stop platform for travel, rides and food.
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[2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordThursday, 30 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuThursday, 30 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordThursday, 30 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchThursday, 30 Aprilloading
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[2026-04-30 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ACROSS 42,000 barangay (villages), the digital divide isn’t just about speed or signal. It’s about whether knowledge ever arrives at all.
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[2026-04-30 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: For decades, Philippine agriculture has been trapped in a costly paradox: periods of abundance that end in waste, followed by scarcity that drives prices upward. In provinces such as Nueva Vizcaya and Ilocos Norte, the recurring image of onions and tomatoes left to rot by the roadside has become shorthand for a deeper structural failure.
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[2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Devil Wears Prada 2 tackles journalism’s digital shift and changes within the fashion industry since the first film came out in 2006
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[2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [The Devil Wears Prada 2] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Devil Wears Prada 2 tackles journalism’s digital shift and changes within the fashion industry since the first film came out in 2006
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[2026-04-30 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford blasted Sen. Bernie Sanders as a “threat to national security” ahead of the self-styled democratic socialist’s anti-artificial intelligence panel with top Chinese experts.
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[2026-04-30 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — The Pentagon has arranged a deal to increase its use of Google's artificial intelligence in classified operations, US media outlets reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-04-30 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jason Nelson via Decrypt.co,
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[2026-04-30 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An Uber sign is displayed at the company’s headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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[2026-04-30 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Chatbots] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chatbots programmed to respond warmly even cast doubts on Apollo moon landings and fate of Hitler, researchers say
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[2026-04-30 00:49 UTC+10:00] [Technology sector] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Continent ‘sleepwalking’ into series of economic and national security problems due to over-dependence
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[2026-04-30 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A pro-Russian hacker group accused by European authorities of carrying out cyberattacks against governments, banks and infrastructure across the West has turned participation in cybercrime into what it calls a “patriotic online game,” recruiting volunteers through Telegram and rewarding them with cryptocurrency.
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[2026-04-30 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On DeepSeek’s chat interface, a new ‘image recognition mode’ has been added alongside the ‘expert’ and ‘flash’ chat modes
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[2026-04-30 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Chen Xiaokang] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On DeepSeek’s chat interface, a new ‘image recognition mode’ has been added alongside the ‘expert’ and ‘flash’ chat modes
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[2026-04-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: State proxy hacktivism, like Iran’s Handala group, was on the rise in 2025, with strong indications that in 2026, there will be attacks focused on damaging actual infrastructure rather than only hacking official state websites, a new report by KELA Group warned on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel, a leader in advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies, is home to some of the world’s most advanced air defense systems. However, Hezbollah has reportedly managed to breach elements of these defenses using small drones.
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[2026-04-29 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: When Paramount’s “Legend of Aang” leaked online this month, it may have caused more than just a headache for the studio. The film’s existence on digital piracy sites may have, unwittingly, helped to fund more serious crimes including drug trafficking and human smuggling.
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[2026-04-29 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s chip foundries also benefit from the country’s efforts to achieve semiconductor self-reliance
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[2026-04-29 23:15 UTC+10:00] [Cambricon Technologies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s chip foundries also benefit from the country’s efforts to achieve semiconductor self-reliance
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[2026-04-29 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: From my vantage point as an investor in cyber and AI, the map of threats facing Israel today is not only changing, it is becoming more complex and more connected.
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[2026-04-29 23:00 UTC+10:00] [OpenAI] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: New lawsuits allege employees urged company to notify authorities months before deadly Tumbler Ridge attack
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[2026-04-29 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: OpenAI revenue chief Denise Dresser said the AI company's agreement on Tuesday to make its models available on Amazon had nothing to do with an announcement a day earlier that the startup had restructured its relationship with Microsoft for a second time in six months.
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[2026-04-29 22:37 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-04-29 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Carmaker explicitly cites sky-high memory costs as it raises the price of a high-end driver-assistance system by 21 per cent
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[2026-04-29 22:30 UTC+10:00] [memory] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Carmaker explicitly cites sky-high memory costs as it raises the price of a high-end driver-assistance system by 21 per cent
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[2026-04-29 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: S&P futures are flat with Nasdaq outperforming ahead of a huge day for tech. Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft, representing nearly 20% of S&P market cap, report after the close, with traders focused on capex. The group has a combined options implied move of more than $750 billion of market cap in either direction.
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[2026-04-29 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is urging social media companies and digital platforms to report the number of accounts that have been suspended as part of the implementation of government regulations restricting access for children under 16, authorities said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-29 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: With the four tech hyperscalers — Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft — set to report quarterly earnings after the close, hovering over their results is a single company that doesn't even release its financials to the public: OpenAI.
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[2026-04-29 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A licensing agreement that is part of the deal will allow AESC technology to be be used in battery cells that will be sold under Fixx Energy. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-04-29 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Licensing curbs follow a Wuhan system failure that stranded passengers, as authorities shift focus from rapid roll-out to safety oversight
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[2026-04-29 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Guangzhou] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Licensing curbs follow a Wuhan system failure that stranded passengers, as authorities shift focus from rapid roll-out to safety oversight
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[2026-04-29 21:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A key executive of U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. held meetings with counterparts from Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. on Wednesday to discuss cooperation in physical artificial intelligence, industry sources said.
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[2026-04-29 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Many millions depend on the river but toxic run-off from mining for modern technology - including for war - could be an existential threat
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[2026-04-29 21:22 UTC+10:00] [Vietnam] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Many millions depend on the river but toxic run-off from mining for modern technology - including for war - could be an existential threat
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[2026-04-29 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Keeping your eyes on the road is vital if your car travels at a speed of 200 mph (322 kph). A strong neck helps.
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