SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 ― Alphabet’s Google is considering charging for premium features on its generative AI-powered search engine, the Financial Times reported yesterday, citing people familiar with the plan. The tech giant is looking at a variety of options, including incorporating AI-powered search features to its premium subscription services, which already provide access to … Read more
PETALING JAYA, April 2 — A technician from the United States pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to a charge of causing the death of a local man at an entertainment outlet last month. Thomas Joseph, 30, was accused of causing the death of K. Chandra Bose, 58, resulting from injuries sustained … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid, the wife of former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, has filed an application to ultimately challenge the validity and constitutionality of a legal provision that was used to charge her for alleged failure to declare her assets to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission. News portal Malaysiakini … Read more
PETALING JAYA, Feb 28 — A woman pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of abusing her 16-month-old son by giving him milk mixed with liquid Methamphetamine. The 34-year-old woman made the plea before Judge Syahliza Warnoh, who then set March 13 for the facts of the case and sentence. “I … Read more
BARCELONA, Feb 28 — A smartphone that can be charged in fewer than 40 minutes. Even better: a tiny nuclear battery that could keep it running for 50 years. Facing consumers who are fed up with having to plug in their phones all the time, device makers are racing to develop more potent batteries that … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The High Court was today told that the application by former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin and his wife, Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid, to strike out the charge made against them for failing to declare their assets should have been made in the Criminal Court and not in the … Read more
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 23 — Six individuals, including three women, were charged with promoting online gambling last week, at the Magistrates’ Court here today. Chooi Pi Tse, 32, Ong Ji Wei, 24, Lai Ming Hao, 30, Ching Zi Wei, 32, Lye Kher Ying, 26 and Yeap Ting Yao, 32, pleaded not guilty after the charges … Read more
BUTTERWORTH, Dec 27 — A single mother pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to 29 charges of criminal breach involving more than RM350,000 belonging to a company. M. Vijairani, 44, made the plea after all the charges were read out before Judge Zulhazmi Abdullah. On all the charges, she was charged, as … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — The government will consider taking action against telecommunications companies that charge their existing subscribers additional fees for accessing 5G services, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He emphasised that he has made it clear to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) that telecommunication companies must ensure there are no additional … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — The Attorney General’s Chambers’ (AGC) decision to charge a senior police officer believed to be involved in a fatal accident of a Form Five student in Meru, Ipoh, last Friday with murder shows that the police are transparent in their investigations. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husin said the … Read more
