Announcements

Ecosystem

Events

Features

Insights

News

Opinion

Q&As

China

Southeast Asia

Rest of World

Places

KrASIA Connection

Profiles in Tech

Venture Roundup

Open Source

Startup Wire

Our Events

View All Collections

Collections

About

36Kr (EN)

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

Company sticking to full-year goals despite impact on services.

China Mobile hastens 5G rollout amid virus heat | KrASIA

Home

China Mobile hastens 5G rollout amid virus heat

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aec5e55596415464d13490d0e0caa9a2?s=96&d=mm&r=g

Nikkei Asia

Woman Receives Mammogram - Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

Niramai's radiation-free, noninvasive tech detects malignancies in 15 minutes.

Indian startup takes AI-powered breast cancer screening to Asia | KrASIA

Indian startup takes AI-powered breast cancer screening to Asia

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

WeWork is an American company that provides shared workspaces for technology startup subculture communities, and services for entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups, small businesses and large enterprises. Founded in 2010, it is headquartered in New York City.

WeWork

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

Tech conglomerate moves to cut exposure as stock slides to more than 3-year low.

SoftBank reviews USD 3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares | KrASIA

SoftBank reviews USD 3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

WeChat Work telecommuting app sees 15% gain in new users.

Tencent ramps up hiring to meet stay-at-home demand | KrASIA

Tencent ramps up hiring to meet stay-at-home demand

Airbnb

Pain in USD 1 billion minpaku industry portends economywide trouble.

Coronavirus and Olympic doubt threaten Japan's Airbnb business | KrASIA

Coronavirus and Olympic doubt threaten Japan&#8217;s Airbnb business

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Google

Microsoft

Edtech

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. The education industry is fast-reforming nowadays. 

Education

Edtech and medtech have reached maturity and will change how we operate.

Opinion | Teaching technology stands to be rare winner from coronavirus | KrASIA

Opinion | Teaching technology stands to be rare winner from coronavirus

iPad used by childred - Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Surge runs against production shortages caused by coronavirus response.

China demand for e-learning bites into Apple’s iPad supply | KrASIA

China demand for e-learning bites into Apple’s iPad supply

Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Food Delivery

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Started as ride-hailers, superapps will need different routes to sustainability.