Technology

Vietnam-France Space Tech Partnership Strengthened by VNREDSat-1 Launch

The VNREDSat-1 satellite program represents a significant milestone in the collaboration between Vietnam and France in space technology, laying the groundwork for future advancements in next-generation satellites, technology transfer, and enhanced domestic capabilities. Launched on May 7, 2013, VNREDSat-1 is Vietnam’s inaugural Earth observation satellite, officially becoming operational in September of that year. Remarkably, it continues to function in 2026, far surpassing its initial...

Vietnam, Singapore Enhance Collaboration in Tech and Sustainable Development

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Vietnamese leader Trần Cẩm Tú recently met with Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam during an official visit to Singapore. The discussions between the two leaders focused on enhancing their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a move that underscores the strengthening ties between the two nations. Both leaders acknowledged the robust growth in economic, trade, and investment relations, emphasizing particularly the sectors of manufacturing,...

Tech Earnings Surge Lifts AI Confidence, Boosting Global Stock Markets

Global stock markets appeared poised for a week of gains, spurred by upbeat earnings reports from major U.S. technology firms, which have alleviated investor...

iPhone Users to Get WhatsApp’s New Cloud Backup Feature Soon

WhatsApp is in the process of creating a new feature that will enable iPhone users to back up their chats, photos, videos, and documents...

APEC Economies Propel MSMEs’ Digital Shift in Vietnam’s AI Era

In a drive to enhance productivity and competitiveness, Vietnam, alongside other members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), is intensifying efforts to assist micro,...

Google Must Allow AI Competitors Access to Search, Android Features: EU Directive

The European Union has mandated that Google enhance accessibility to its Android platform and search services, with the intention of boosting competition within the...

AI Governance Fails to Include Global South, UN Urgently Warns

A United Nations scientific panel has issued a warning that the development of artificial intelligence (AI) is outpacing global safeguards, with the Global South...

Apple Increases Australian iPad, MacBook Prices Amid Rising AI Chip Costs

Apple has announced significant price increases for several iPad and MacBook models in Australia, attributing the change to escalating memory and storage component costs...