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The 23-metre vehicle—designed to launch small satellites into low-Earth orbit—was launched from Abbot Point, about 1,000 kilometres (600 miles) up from the Queensland capital Brisbane. — Picture via Instagram/Gilmour Space Technologies

Aussie rocket carrying jar of Vegemite launches, hovers for 14 seconds before crashing

There are seven EV charging locations from five different operators in Skudai, Johor. — SoyaCincau pic

Charging up at Skudai R&R just got cheaper with JomCharge’s new rates, starts from RM1.20/kWh

Despite the name, don’t expect the Allianz EV RoboRanger to be able to perform autonomous charging as it has neither self-driving capability nor robotic charging arms.  — SoyaCincau pic

In a tight spot? Meet the robot-like compact alternative to van-based EV chargers

Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp speaks during the Hill & Valley Forum at the US Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium in Washington. — AFP pic

Palantir emerges as Trump-era tech favourite, boasting AI tools that ‘kill enemies’

The TRX outlet is the first Xiaomi store in Malaysia to offer on-site after-sales support, allowing customers to receive direct assistance from trained Xiaomi specialists. — Picture via Facebook/Xiaomi Malaysia

Xiaomi unveils its biggest South-east Asia store at The Exchange TRX with over 500 smart devices

People watch humanoid robots boxing at an exhibition during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai July 26, 2025. — AFP pic

China’s AI flexes at WAIC with beer-serving bots and digital avatars

A digital illustration released by Swarm Biotactics shows what they describe as a cyborg cockroach, equipped with a specialised backpack that enables real-time data collection via cameras. — SWARM Biotactics handout pic via Reuters

Spy cockroaches and AI robots: Germany bets big on future warfare as defence startups reshape the battlefield

US tech giant Amazon has shut down its artificial intelligence research lab in Shanghai, a source with direct knowledge of the matter confirmed to AFP. — Reuters pic

Amazon shuts Shanghai AI lab amid rising US-China tech tensions

The policeman had sought payment from the internet giant for harm to his dignity, arguing he was behind a two-metre wall when a Google camera captured him in the buff. — AFP pic

Google ordered to pay Argentine policeman over RM50,000 after he was pictured naked in his yard by Street View

Alibaba’s launch comes amid intensifying competition among Chinese technology companies in the global AI development race, with firms on both sides of the Pacific releasing increasingly sophisticated models. — AFP pic

Alibaba launches open-source AI coder, says it rivals GPT-4 in programming power

Besides logging how many hours you’ve sleep, the Galaxy Watch 8 not only detects sleep stages (light, deep, REM) but it also measures your blood oxygen level, heart rate and respiratory patterns. — SoyaCincau pic

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 hands-on: Smarter sleep, antioxidant tracking and mental wellness

OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024. Alphabet’s Google and OpenAI said their artificial-intelligence models won gold medals at a global mathematics competition, signalling a breakthrough in math capabilities in the race to build powerful systems that can rival human intelligence. — Reuters pic    

AI cracks math Olympiad: Google, OpenAI models win gold at global competition

Bosses can now pay their employees directly by using TNG’s eWallets, bypassing the traditional method of bank accounts. — SoyaConcau pic

No bank account? No problem: TNG eWallet now accepts salary payments via Kakitangan.com

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang waves to the crowd as he leaves during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing July 17, 2025. — AFP pic

The AI gold rush has a new king in Nvidia’s Jensen Huang — leather jacket and all

Visitors play video games during the BitSummit indie gaming expo in Kyoto July 18, 2025. — AFP pic

Who needs Mario? Switch 2’s real stars are barbecued sausages and exploding giraffes

An obviously Photoshopped picture of Keanu Reeves apparently endorsing Trump. The actor is waging a quiet war online as his image gets hijacked for romance scams, political messaging and more. — Picture via Facebook

No, that’s not Keanu Reeves asking for money — but his AI doppelganger is — and he’s had enough