Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is due to visit Hong Kong next month to receive an honorary doctorate along with film star Tony Leung Chiu-wai and two renowned scholars. In an email sent to the students at the Hong Kong University of Science and… Article Source https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3284376/nvidia-chief-jensen-huang-visit-hong-kong-receive-honorary-doctorate-along-film-star-tony-leung
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps like WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to potential security risks. The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial… Article Source https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/hong-kong-bars-services-whatsapp-google-drive-government-115054566
Hong Kong civil servants have been restricted from using unauthorised messaging and cloud storage services such as WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to “severe internet safety risks”, the city’s tech minister has… Article Source https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3283419/hong-kong-restricts-civil-servants-using-whatsapp-google-drive-work-computers
Amazon Redshift Serverless, which allows you to run and scale analytics without having to provision and manage data warehouse clusters, is now generally available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and Israel (Tel Aviv) regions…. Article Source https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/amazon-redshift-serverless-aws-asia-pacific-hong-kong-israel-tel-aviv-regions
The Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department recently stopped a suspected smuggler from shipping 596 CPUs to China through the Shenzhen Bay checkpoint. The CPUs were hidden in fake compartments within a vehicle and were valued at $1.5 million in total. These high-end CPUs were capable of powering cloud services and artificial intelligence workloads. It … Read more
Former British Marine accused of espionage for Hong Kong’s intelligence service, Matthew Trickett, was found dead in a park in Virginity, a town west of London. Trickett, along with two other men, was charged under the British National Security Act for aiding the Hong Kong Intelligence Service. Tensions between London and Beijing have been rising … Read more