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Problems using Google Docs? It could be your adblocker

16/04/2021 (Fri) General

If you’ve found Google Docs to be completely out of whack in the past few days, you’re not alone, and we now know what’s causing the problem. Luckily, the solution could be as simple as switching off your adblocker.

Stop using your pet’s name as a password

12/04/2021 (Mon) General

UK consumers are putting themselves at risk of cyberattack by using weak passwords such as their pet’s name.

#TECH: MOE partners with MDEC to expand reach of Digital Maker Hubs

09/04/2021 (Fri) Digital Marketing

CYBERJAYA: Following the successful efforts to establish Digital Maker Hubs in 24 schools in 2020, the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) have recently embarked on an initiative to scale this model to more schools around the country via public-private-partnerships.

#TECH: Rise of the ‘robo-plants’, as scientists fuse nature with tech

08/04/2021 (Thu) Digital Marketing

Researchers in Singapore linked up plants to electrodes capable of monitoring the weak electrical pulses naturally emitted by the greenery.

Gig economy workers benefit from new initiatives

07/04/2021 (Wed) General

KUALA LUMPUR: Food and parcel delivery service (p-hailing) workers are delighted after being recognised as key drivers of the country’s gig economy through the National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund’s (Tekun) MobilePreneur and POSprenuer incentives.

Facebook data breach: how to check if your details were leaked

06/04/2021 (Tue) Facebook Marketing

Over the last few days, it’s been revealed that the personal data of hundreds of millions of Facebook users around the globe has been leaked online.

Alleged Facebook security breach exposes personal info of over 11 million Malaysian accounts

05/04/2021 (Mon) Facebook Marketing

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5, Facebook makes it so easy for us to automatically link our accounts to other features, sites, and other apps.

#TECH: E-payment solution for communities

02/04/2021 (Fri) ECommerce

KUALA LUMPUR: OpenSys (M) Berhad or commonly known as OpenSys has launched an innovative product called the X-KIOSK.

#TECH: JobStreet offers free resume writing and interview skill course for graduates

01/04/2021 (Thu) Digital Skills

KUALA LUMPUR: JobStreet, has partnered with two professional bodies – Resume Writer Malaysia and Break the Box – in an effort to help graduates and job-seekers enhance their resume writing and interview skills.

Facebook’s WhatsApp gets central bank nod to start payments in Brazil

31/03/2021 (Wed) Facebook Marketing

SAO PAULO (March 31): Brazil’s central bank on Tuesday cleared the way for Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging service to let its users send each other funds using the Visa Inc and Mastercard card networks, according to a statement.

Soon, Google Assistant can commit anything and everything to Memory

30/03/2021 (Tue) Digital Marketing

SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 ― Google Assistant is reportedly getting ready to launch a major new feature called Memory. The new function appears to be a clever mix of reminders, to-do lists and Pinterest-style pin board collections. Its interest could be to collect a maximum of information to further hone future recommendations.

Apple pushes iOS 14.4.2 to fix security flaw that could be exploited by malicious websites

29/03/2021 (Mon) General

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — After pushing iOS 14.4.1 update several weeks back to address a web browser security issue, Apple has just pushed a new iOS 14.4.2 update to address another security concern.

#TECH: Share your skills through e-volunteering

25/03/2021 (Thu) Digital Skills

THE covid-19 pandemic has forced companies to review their commitment to volunteer missions. Everything at a distance, nothing in person -- the result is e-volunteering. It's involvement that takes place at a distance, which makes it different in many ways from classic volunteering but which also has positive ramifications, such as a lower carbon footprint.

Facebook annual developers event adapts to 'changed world'

24/03/2021 (Wed) Facebook Marketing

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24 ― Facebook yesterday said its once grand annual gathering of software developers will be a one-day, online event this June, potentially lacking an appearance by top executive Mark Zuckerberg.

Audacity 3.0 finally lands after years of waiting

19/03/2021 (Fri) General

It’s been over nine years since Audacity last released a new numbered version of its free audio editor but fans of the open source software can now download Audacity 3.0.