Email spam exhibition held online by Japanese telecom giant

Tokyo, 20 February, /AJMEDIA/ It’s Cyber Security Month again in Japan. This is the time of year when we’re all prompted to ask ourselves: “Am I cyber secure?” It’s an… Read more

Online privacy and profit clash with fortunes at stake

Tokyo, 19 February, /AJMEDIA/ Facebook and Google are under growing pressure to better balance privacy and ad-targeting — with their fortunes at stake as users rebel, regulators loom and Apple… Read more

‘Don’t be Google’: The rise of privacy focused startups

Tokyo, 18 February, /AJMEDIA/ Google once used the slogan “don’t be evil” to distinguish itself from its competitors, but now a growing number of pro-privacy startups are rallying to the… Read more

Google to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devices

Tokyo, 17 February, /AJMEDIA/ Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system running on billions of devices, a sensitive privacy issue that rival Apple has… Read more

Intel says it will buy Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion

Tokyo, 16 February, /AJMEDIA/ Intel said it is buying Israeli company Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion in a deal that could give the California chipmaking giant an edge in the… Read more

Artificial intelligence can help optimize cultivars to match consumer preferences for fruit

Tokyo, 15 February, /AJMEDIA/ Which flavors and chemical compounds make a particular variety of fruit more appealing to consumers can be identified and predicted using artificial intelligence, according to our… Read more

Japan venture to build country’s first nuclear fusion power plant

Tokyo, 14 February, /AJMEDIA/ A western Japan venture plans to build the first experimental plant in the country to generate power through nuclear fusion, the company said, as the technology… Read more

Telework in metaverse precursors already a reality

Tokyo, 13 February, /AJMEDIA/ Depending on his mood, Jeff Weiser settles down to work in a Parisian cafe, a mysterious cave or high above the Earth, thanks to the budding… Read more

A scarcity of chips feeds frustration, inflation

Tokyo, 12 February, /AJMEDIA/ Even coming off its fastest annual growth in 37 years, the U.S. economy is still bogged down by a persistent shortage of the computer chips essential… Read more

Dozens of SpaceX internet satellites lost to geomagnetic storm

Tokyo, 11 February, /AJMEDIA/ Up to 40 SpaceX high-speed internet satellites have been knocked out of orbit by a geomagnetic storm shortly after launch, but pose little threat to Earth… Read more