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Google’s Sergey Brin gives shares worth US$700mil as a gift
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, tapping a personal fortune that exceeds US$140bil (RM596.05bil), gave nearly US$700mil (RM2.98bil) in Alphabet Inc shares away as a gift.
The contribution was disclosed May 21 in a regulatory filing, which…
Maistorage Technology targets Bursa Malaysia listing by 2028
PUTRAJAYA: Newly launched MaiStorage Technology Sdn Bhd is eyeing a listing on Bursa Malaysia by 2028.
Founder and group chief executive officer Datuk Pua Khein Seng said MaiStorage has already commenced its initial public offering (IPO)…
Forget critical metals, this battery generates electricity using bacteria
Researchers in China have developed a completely new form of bio-battery based on bacteria, capable of generating its own electricity and recharging itself for several cycles.
This major breakthrough in miniaturised bio-batteries was…
Malaysia walks back Huawei AI project amid US-China tech tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Malaysia’s announcement and quick retraction of plans to deploy Huawei AI technology has highlighted the intensifying technological rivalry between the United States and China.
According to Bloomberg, the Malaysian…
2025/26 matriculation offer results available from 10am May 21
PUTRAJAYA: The results for successful applicants to the Matriculation Programme for the 2025/26 academic session can be checked online from 10am Wednesday (May 21).
The Education Ministry said school leavers who sat for the Sijil Pelajaran…
China’s robobuses and robotaxis are coming to Europe
You may already have come across or used autonomous vehicles in Europe, which mainly serve as small closed-circuit shuttles for the time being. As legislation adapts to these new technologies, China's WeRide and Baidu are stepping up their…
Warisan confirms solo contest in Sabah state election
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Warisan has confirmed its decision to contest the upcoming 17th Sabah state election solo, dismissing any rumours of alliances or political deals with other parties.
Warisan secretary-general Datuk Loretto Padua Jr…
Mild bounce on Bursa Malaysia amid subdued trading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's benchmark index pulled up at the start of Wednesday trading after four consecutive days of profit-taking, although the consolidation phase is expected to continue over the near term.
The FBM KLCI rose 4.07 points…
Scarlett Johansson makes directorial debut with ‘Eleanor the Great’ at Cannes
CANNES, May 20 — Scarlett Johansson won praise from veteran filmmaker Wes Anderson as she nervously prepared to unveil her debut feature as a director at the Cannes film festival on Tuesday.
Actors behind the camera are something of a…
Rohingya girl swept away by currents after falling into drain near Kampung Cheras Baru
KUALA LUMPUR: An 11-year-old Rohingya girl has gone missing after being swept away by strong currents in a drain in front of the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) Hall in Kampung Cheras Baru on Monday (May 19).
Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst…