Software

Political Methodology Lab to dig deep into new kinds of data

Political scientists with a quantitative bent have long relied on time-tested tools such as in-person and telephone surveys and official government statistics. But the rapid ascendance of digital technology and the emergence of new channels for communication and information pose a challenge for data-based social science.

Mar 28, 2024

India antitrust body to probe Google’s in-app billing amid dispute with startups

INDIA’S antitrust body on Friday (Mar 15) ordered a probe into Alphabet’s Google in an ongoing dispute with local startups over its in-app billing system, saying the US company implemented its policies in a “discriminatory manner”.

Mar 19, 2024

Apple reaches US$490 million settlement over CEO Cook’s China sales comments

APPLE agreed to pay US$490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged chief executive Tim Cook defrauded shareholders by concealing falling demand for iPhones in China.

Mar 19, 2024

Singapore paves way for local space tech start-ups to take flight on global stage

Feb 26, 2024

S’pore to invest up to $100m to upgrade Nationwide Broadband Network to deliver 10Gbps speed

https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/s-pore-to-invest-up-to-100m-to-upgrade-national-broadband-network-to-10gbps

Feb 23, 2024

Sennheiser Accentum has long battery life and sound quality that exceeds expectations

Mar 28, 2024