Scam centers in southeast Asia are on the rise despite crackdowns

The Myanmar military last month went into one of the most well-known scam compounds — the massive KK Park, along the border ...

Rising online crackdowns across Asia target citizens, Big Tech

During the COVID-19 lockdowns in Vietnam last year, blogger Bui Van Thuan took to Facebook to criticise a government plan to ...

With social media chatbots, Indonesia braces for monsoon floods

As Indonesia braces for monsoon floods, a local website said on Wednesday that it will help emergency workers and residents, ...

Apple's Live Translation adds 4 new languages and has plans for more improvements

Apple's Live Translation runs on-device, now features 12 languages, and offers a unique audio experience using AirPods. And the company told ZDNET that more developments are coming.

Inside the super steamy world of AI sex bots — here’s what really happens when you get down with digital hotties

Welcome to the dawn of a new era in digital dating — where an ever-augmenting AI market, predicted to balloon to a staggering ...

She was lonely and depressed. Her ‘beautiful little AI family’ changed everything.

More and more people are turning to artificial intelligence for support, companionship, and even love. There are risks, but some users say it has surprising benefits.

US and China agree to set up direct military communication channels, Hegseth says

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea. Speaking on Saturday, Hegseth highlights ...