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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/14/2026 > microsoft-ericsson-lead-global-tech-alliance-for-digital-trust

Microsoft, Ericsson lead global tech alliance for digital trust

Microsoft, Ericsson lead global tech alliance for digital trust2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (299+ words) STOCKHOLM, Feb 13 - A group "of 15 companies, led by Microsoft and Ericsson, launched on Friday the "Trusted "Tech Alliance," built around five principles to safely use technology regardless of where "it is developed. The initiative is the first concerted move by…...

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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/14/2026 > new-warning-for-apple-iphone-users-dont-make-this-call-from-your-phone

New warning for Apple iPhone users: Don’t make this call from your phone

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (255+ words) iPhone users should be cautious of a new phishing scam involving Apple Pay that could let thieves steal critical information, according to a report from Apple Insider. This newest scam, according to the outlet, involves messages claiming that a large…...

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thestar.com.my > news > nation > 02/13/2026 > one-super-app-to-pool-govt-digital-services-together

One super app to pool govt digital services together

One super app to pool govt digital services together1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (330+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: New government digital applications may soon be required to integrate directly with the MyGOV Malaysia platform to consolidate public services under a single "super app. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo (pic) said these were among the measures being…...

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thestar.com.my > news > nation > 02/12/2026 > mcmc-launches-public-consultation-on-online-safety-plan

MCMC launches public consultation on Online Safety Plan

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (9+ words) MCMC launches public consultation on Online Safety Plan'The Star...

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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/11/2026 > microsoft-warns-of-dangerous-039shadow-ai039

Microsoft warns of dangerous 'shadow AI"

Microsoft warns of dangerous 'shadow AI"3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (402+ words) MUNICH:Microsoft has issued a strong warning about the uncontrolled use of autonomous software assistants using artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of the upcoming Munich Security Conference. In a report released on Tuesday, researchers from the software company said AI assistants…...

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thestar.com.my > news > nation > 02/11/2026 > gobindgovt-moving-to-digitise-paper-records

Gobind: Govt moving to digitise paper records

Gobind: Govt moving to digitise paper records3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (422+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: The Digital Ministry has launched a new policy to speed up the Digital Automation and Technological Advancement adoption in the public sector as part of Putrajaya's efforts to foster a data-driven government, says Gobind Singh Deo (pic). The…...

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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/10/2026 > google-secures-eu-antitrust-approval-for-32-billion-wiz-acquisition

Google secures EU antitrust approval for $32 billion Wiz acquisition

Google secures EU antitrust approval for $32 billion Wiz acquisition3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (171+ words) BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - "Alphabet's Google gained unconditional EU antitrust "approval on Tuesday for its $32 billion "acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz, its biggest ever deal, after regulators said the deal would not raise "any competition concerns. The deal, announced "in March…...

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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/10/2026 > south-korea-says-coupang-must-address-security-loopholes-in-probe-of-data-breach

South Korea says Coupang must address security loopholes in probe of data breach

South Korea says Coupang must address security loopholes in probe of data breach4+ day, 50+ min ago   (412+ words) SEOUL, "Feb 10 (Reuters) - South Korean authorities said on Tuesday that e-commerce giant Coupang needs to fix vulnerabilities "in its security systems that they blamed for causing a massive data leak at the "company. Announcing the first findings of a government-led…...

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thestar.com.my > tech > tech-news > 02/10/2026 > cisco-unveils-new-ai-networking-chip-taking-on-broadcom-and-nvidia-

Cisco unveils new AI networking chip, taking on Broadcom and Nvidia

Cisco unveils new AI networking chip, taking on Broadcom and Nvidia4+ day, 53+ min ago   (253+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - "Cisco Systems on Tuesday launched a new chip and "router designed to speed information through massivedata centers that "will compete against offerings from Broadcom and Nvidia for a piece of the $600 billion AI infrastructure spending boom....

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thestar.com.my > news > nation > 02/10/2026 > national-child-policy-2026-2030-to-focus-on-digital-safety-curbing-sexual-exploitation

National Child Policy 2026-2030 to focus on digital safety, curbing sexual exploitation

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (276+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Digital safety is a major focus of the National Child Policy 20262030, as the government steps up efforts to address online risks faced by children, especially sexual exploitation, says Lim Hui Ying. The Deputy Women, Family and Community Development…...