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In conjunction with International Day for Countering Hate Speech, the Content Forum highlights the impact of hate speech and ways to contain it (L-R) The panel session moderated by emcee and presenter Sheahnee Iman Lee, with speakers Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director of the Centre for Independent Journalism; Sazzy Falak, parenting influencer, content creator, and actress; Ceddy Ang, food content creator and entrepreneur; Gandhi Palanisamy, lawyer and legal content creator and Hafizin Tajudin, Head of Public Policy, Malaysia, Tiktok.  In a hyperconnected world where social media rules the roost, the rise of hate speech has become a pressing global issue. Despite the fact that xenophobia and bigotry are not new problems, the rapid advancement and reach of modern technology have resulted in an alarming rise in hate speech. With these concerns in mind, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in July 2021 adopted a resolution to promote interreligious and intercultural dialogue...

Users can now checkout their shopping cart on the Taobao App using the eWallet As part of ongoing efforts to drive further convenience and encourage cashless payments, TNG Digital Sdn Bhd (“TNG Digital”) announced that their users now have the option of using Touch ‘n Go eWallet on the Taobao App as a mode of payment for their shopping cart. This is enabled through Alipay+, the global cross-border digital payments and marketing solution operated by Ant Group. Alan Ni, Chief Executive Officer of TNG Digital said, “We see this as an added convenience for our users who shop for their favourite items on the Taobao App. They can rest assured that all transactions are done within a secured environment, and we encourage users to choose Touch ‘n Go eWallet for their mode of payment during checkouts.” In conjunction with the launch and the Taobao 6.18 Mid-Year Sale, there will be exciting promotional offers for users from 15 to 20 June 2023 when they pay for their Taobao purchases with Touch ‘n...

Dettol distributes ‘baby protection kits’ to new parents at clinics and hospitals to ensure around the clock protection for their little ones. As the world’s most trusted germ protection brand, Dettol Malaysia has embarked on a mission to help new parents keep their precious newborns safe and protected especially during their infancy period. According to the Global Hygiene Council, a newborn baby’s immune system only begins to produce its own antibodies at two to three months. Until their vaccination schedule starts, babies are notoriously susceptible to a range of common infections which include respiratory infections such as colds and flu, and gastrointestinal infections, such as diarrhoea and vomiting. In addition to continuing breast feeding, if possible, it is important to protect babies from potential infection around the home with 78% of baby toys containing infection causing microorganisms. To ensure that parents are equipped with the best solutions to keep their environments s...

Security and privacy are issues that keep some of us awake at night. In this day and age, people, especially those who are born into a world of tech like Gen Z, are deeply conscious about how we use our data, or should we say, how others use our data… and what the consequences are if we don’t. You’ll be relieved to know that there are ways that you can take back control of your security and privacy without going off the grid and disappearing into legend like Bigfoot. Boss of your own Permissions Manager Have you ever talked about a product with a friend, only to see an ad for that exact product pop up on your phone later? Or walked by a street, then get an ad for a restaurant in that specific area? Then it’s time to crack down on your apps’ access to your data. For that, you’ll want go to Permissions Manager on your Galaxy A series. As its name suggests, Permissions Manager is for you to be the boss of which apps get access to your camera, microphone, location, and other things. Choose...

Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Huawei Malaysia) has announced the appointment of Mr Simon Sun as its new CEO. The broad range of responsibilities Mr Sun will oversee include setting the company’s organisational strategy and goals, maintaining customer-centricity at every level of communication with stakeholders, and ensuring the company embodies its core values in everything it does. “It is a transformative period for Huawei Malaysia and I am excited to be given the opportunity to lead the team here. Huawei Malaysia is firmly committed to walking alongside the nation in its digital transformation journey and we pledge to work with the Government, customers and our partners along the entire value chain to grow the ICT industry and drive the development of the digital economy. Together, I am certain that we will be able to help every industry thrive in an intelligent world, where they are able to deliver intelligent experiences, generate value more quickly and achieve sustainabl...

The US Embassy Delegation, led by His Excellency Ambassador Brian McFeeters, visited University of Cyberjaya (UoC) on 19 May 2023 to participate in a speaking engagement and sharing session with students. The purpose of the visit was to raise awareness about the climate crisis emphasising the importance of global collaboration in addressing climate change and transitioning to clean energy. Tan Sri Dato' Dr. R. Palan, Pro-Chancellor, University of Cyberjaya giving a token of appreciation to His Excellency Ambassador Brian McFeeters from the US Embassy, accompanied by Katherine Jernigan, Economic Officer and Professor Dr. Zabidi Hussin, Vice Chancellor, University of Cyberjaya The event highlighted several key points, including the current negative effects of climate change, such as flooding, heat waves, hurricanes, and wildfires. Governments worldwide, including in the United States, have taken significant steps to combat climate change, such as investing in renewable energy, ...

Leading international leisure industry pioneer, Sim Leisure Group (SLG), is delighted to announce the appointment of Darrel Metzger to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Metzger follows several senior appointments within Sim Leisure Group last year, including Phil Whitaker as Chief Executive Officer, and the assignment of industry veteran, Steve Peet into the Board of Directors. Darrel Metzger With Metzger’s appointment, Sim Leisure Group further solidifies its commitment to build a formidable team of professionals at management and board level. Metzger's vast experience and extensive knowledge of the global leisure industry make him an invaluable addition to the team, perfectly positioned to drive the group's vision and lead the company to new heights. A prominent figure in the tourism, leisure, and lifestyle sector, Metzger brings with him an impressive track record spanning over five decades. Notably, he served as the former Chairman and is the current board member o...

Everyone enjoys different genres of music, but whether it’s K-Pop, hip-hop, EDM, rap, or rock, you could probably agree with everyone else on one thing – when you’re listening to your music, you just want to press the mute button on the rest of the world. How are you going to get your groove on and feeeeeel the music if the background sounds around you are adding unmelodic notes to your song? Cue, glass breaking. The Galaxy Buds2 Pro has just the thing for you, and no, it’s not to crank up the volume to maximum decibels. The enhanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), which is improved by 40% compared to the previous model, cuts out background noise better than ever while boosting the sounds you need from your calls and music. With 3 high Signal-to-Noise Ratio microphones, the Galaxy Buds2 Pro tracks and eliminates more outside sound, even soft sounds like wind. More than that, the Galaxy Buds2 Pro’s intelligent ANC capabilities lets you easily switch to face-to-face conversations with V...

Roborock, creator of ultra-intelligent home robotics engineered to simplify life, is excited to announce Xiao Zhan as the Roborock Global Brand Ambassador, alongside the launch of Q Revo in the local market, the latest addition to their suite of smart home cleaning devices. Renowned Chinese star Xiao Zhan, widely known as Sean Xiao, received multiple accolades from his work as an actor and singer, including setting the Guinness World Record for the fastest-selling digital album within 24 hours of release his single Spotlight. "Roborock is dedicated to delivering a better living experience without compromise through innovation. Now more than ever, floor cleaners like robot vacuums with cutting-edge hands-off automation and cleaning efficiency are increasingly vital to everyday life," says Richard Chang, Founder & CEO of Roborock. Roborock Q Revo is an all-in-one vacuum and mop which uses Roborock’s first-ever dual spinning mop system and an all-new maintenance-free dock. T...

Let's take a comprehensive look at the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, the latest addition to the flagship lineup of Samsung smartphones. With its unrivaled performance, this device packs a potent punch that's sure to impress even the most discerning tech enthusiasts. At the heart of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the most recent mobile platform from Qualcomm. This powerful processor, fabricated using a 4-nanometer process, has been engineered to offer high-speed performance, energy efficiency, and seamless connectivity. In-depth Analysis of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which is featured in the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, is configured with an octa-core CPU. This eight-core setup includes a single Cortex-X3 core, operating at a clock speed of 3.36GHz. Accompanying this are four performance cores, made up of two Cortex-A715s and two Cortex-A710s, and three efficiency cores (Cortex-A510s). This unique CPU layout aims to enhance the multi-core be...

Samsung collaborates with top local universities to engage students on enriching foldable apps for Malaysians through Developer Day hackathon Samsung Malaysia Electronics is engaging Gen Z in reimagining foldable app experiences for Malaysians through its collaboration with top local universities. To bring this to life, Samsung is organising a Developer Day hackathon where students will pitch ideas to enrich app UI/UX on the Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip, and ultimately mainstream foldable smartphones in Malaysia. “At Samsung, we are passionate about bringing relevant mobile innovation to consumers, so it made sense for us to get Gen Z involved in creating new ideas and experiences for the Galaxy Z that are relatable to them. This is also in line with our ESG mission to empower young Malaysian talent to make waves in the tech space. We look forward to inspiring ideas with potential to bring them to market,” said KM Liew, Vice President & Head of Mobile eXperience, Samsung Malays...

Do what you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life. Gen Z’s have really taken this to heart and turned the tide of the way we work. We can’t imagine this next-generation workforce sitting 9-6 in cubicles with deskbound devices, just as we can’t imagine telephone cords making a comeback. It also doesn’t hurt when you have the best devices to work on. Some devices are just built to make your life easier and give you a huge boost in productivity. Here are the professionals who can unfold their passions with the Galaxy Z Fold4! Designers & Content Creators If you work in the creative line, colours, design and aesthetics mean everything to you. Having a pro-grade camera on the Galaxy Z Fold4 starts every project off on the right track, while Expert RAW App and other designing programs can turn those shots into your magnum opus. Unfold the Galaxy Z Fold4 so you can create with ease on a larger screen that projects every stunning colour vividly and the camouflaged Under Dis...