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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

Social Impact

Factory positions pared 10% and more production adjustments expected amid pandemic.

Nikon cuts jobs in Thailand and Laos with camera sales slumping | KrASIA

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Nikon cuts jobs in Thailand and Laos with camera sales slumping

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

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

Gojek

Swiggy

Zomato

Food Delivery

Swiggy and Zomato let go of hundreds of workers in face of lockdown damage.

Indian food delivery unicorns clubbed by own government | KrASIA

Indian food delivery unicorns clubbed by own government

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

Extra USD 200 million to ease tech fundraising uncertainty.

Singapore boosts startup funding amid pandemic slowdown | KrASIA

Singapore boosts startup funding amid pandemic slowdown

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

Samsung

Two giants rush to expand foundry capacity and develop cutting-edge chips.

Samsung-TSMC rivalry heats up as US cracks down on Huawei | KrASIA

Samsung-TSMC rivalry heats up as US cracks down on Huawei

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IT makes social distancing more bearable, but new privacy concerns emerge.

South Korea harnesses tech prowess in coronavirus fight | KrASIA

South Korea harnesses tech prowess in coronavirus fight

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. 

Chinese tech giant's position in global smartphone market at risk.

Huawei turns to mobile chip rivals to beat US pressure | KrASIA

Huawei turns to mobile chip rivals to beat US pressure

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

MedTech

Popular 80-million user social media platform to also offer payment service.

Japan's Line to launch telemedicine app on rising pandemic demand | KrASIA

Japan&#8217;s Line to launch telemedicine app on rising pandemic demand

Top operator AIS ready to invest up to USD 1.2 billion for network expansion this year.

Thailand leads ASEAN in 5G rollout due to pandemic | KrASIA

Thailand leads ASEAN in 5G rollout due to pandemic

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