News & Reviews:   Technology

U Mobile’s enterprise division, U Business, has completed a proof of concept focused on tracking high-value air cargo using a 5G-IoT architecture. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with Qualcomm and City-Link Express, targeting improved visibility and efficiency in logistics operations. The project integrates U Business’ ULTRA IoT connectivity with Qualcomm’s positioning technology, creating a real-time tracking system designed for complex supply chain environments.

With the unveiling of DLSS 5, the internet and the majority of gamers didn't sit well with the demonstration. During the comments made at the press Q&A session following Nvidia’s announcements at GTC 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang responded directly to growing criticism surrounding the company’s latest graphics technology, stating that gamers are “completely wrong” about their concerns.

At MWC 2026 in Barcelona, U Mobile has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to collaborate on digital innovation initiatives powered by 5G-Advanced (5G-A), artificial intelligence (AI), and emerging technologies. The partnership aims to accelerate the development of advanced applications aligned with U Mobile’s digital transformation roadmap, while supporting Malaysia’s broader digital economy ambitions.

Pos Malaysia is embarking on a pilot project to integrate autonomous vehicles into its operations, with the goal of boosting productivity and operational efficiency in handling postal items, particularly within internal facility operations. The initiative marks one of the first uses of autonomous driving technology in Malaysia’s postal sector and signals a step toward modernising the service in line with current technological advancements.

Oh boy, here we go again. It was only recently that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said we should stop the AI Slop term. Now, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has publicly argued that relentless negativity around artificial intelligence is unhelpful for society, innovation, and the technology industry, urging people and commentators to rethink doom-laden narratives about AI’s risks.

Remember the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) and how it was permanently cancelled? The same thing could happen to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the future, with companies hosting their own events. That seems to be what Samsung plans to do in 2026.

Malaysia’s telecommunications industry must prepare for a wave of fundamental change driven by rapid global technological evolution, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said, urging telcos to rethink their business structures and embrace new technological paradigms.

Today, Haier Group has officially kicked off the 7th Haier Global Fans Festival in Kuala Lumpur. It is held at The Piazza, Level 3, Pavilion Bukit Jalil (located just outside the mall), running from 17 to 21 December 2025, where the five-day pop-up experience showcases Malaysians a hands-on look at Haier’s latest home technology advancements.

Attention all developers, Apple today announced the Mini?Apps Partner?Program, a new initiative designed to expand support for apps that host mini?apps. The program features a self?contained experience built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript.

Grab Holdings Limited has announced a definitive agreement to invest US$60 million (~RM249 million) in Vay Technology GmbH, a Berlin-based remote-driving technology company. The deal marks Grab’s entry into the fast-evolving world of teledriving and autonomous vehicle innovation. Subject to regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions, the investment is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2025, giving Grab a minority equity stake in Vay.