Tech Wire Asia

As a member of the Hybrid brand, Tech Wire Asia serves as an independent online platform dedicated to technology and enterprise news in Asia. Our articles offer a deep dive into various topics, featuring insights from writers and bloggers throughout the continent, while also providing daily updates and stories. We concentrate on how startups and small to medium-sized businesses leverage technology for growth and success. Our content is tailored for innovators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and those eager to transform ideas into practical solutions. The Tech Wire Asia team, part of Hybrid, consists of talented writers from some of the leading news organizations globally. Our audience spans a wide array of countries in Asia and beyond. We continuously seek out intriguing innovations, emerging companies, and transformative technologies from across the region.

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Old machines, new value: A smarter way to make chips

6 days ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni

Local equipment reuse offers a practical, low-impact way to make chips. Reusing chip-making tools cuts emissions and tackles rising e-waste. Earth Day serves as a reminder that sustainability must be a shared responsibility – especially for industries shaping the digital age. The semiconductor sector is vital to power modern life, but its manufacturing footprint is growing, and the need for change is urgent.
LockBit hit by data breach - Even hackers can get hacked

6 days ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni

LockBit faces new data breach, shaking affiliate trust. Breach exposed affiliate data, ransom chats, and plaintext passwords. LockBit, one of the most active ransomware gangs in recent years, has suffered a breach of its dark web affiliate platform. According to BleepingComputer, the group’s admin and affiliate panels were taken over and replaced with a message linking to a MySQL database dump.
AI-powered warehouse modernisation critical as 88% of APAC workers warn of business failure

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Dashveenjit Kaur

AI-powered warehouse modernisation essential: 88% of APAC warehouse workers believe in investment. Warehouse safety drive technology adoption. 79% of APAC associates worried about injuries. The traditional warehouse is becoming more irrelevant with time. As e-commerce volumes surge and customer expectations for rapid delivery intensify AI-powered warehouse modernisation has transformed from a competitive advantage to a fundamental business necessity.
How china’s cloud giants are finding their footing in the Middle East

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni

Chinese cloud giants are growing in the Middle East by aligning with national strategies. They offer localised AI and support data sovereignty through state partnerships. Chinese cloud providers are quietly reshaping the Middle East’s digital infrastructure landscape, not by competing head-on with US IT firms on technical benchmarks, but by aligning more closely with national strategies, data sovereignty goals, and local partnerships.
Apple changes App Store policy following court order

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni

Apple updates its App Store policies, letting US developers offer payment links. Spotify has already adopted the change. Apple has revised its App Store payment policies following a recent federal court ruling that found the company in contempt of a previous injunction. US developers can now add direct links to third-party payment systems in their iOS apps, allowing users to complete purchases outside Apple’s ecosystem – an option that was previously restricted.
Remember Firefox? It might not survive without Google’s money

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni |Dashveenjit Kaur

Mozilla says Firefox’s future is at risk. OpenAI and Yahoo are interested in Chrome, but Mozilla warns fixes may come too late. Firefox’s future may hang in the balance as the US Justice Department pushes for remedies to limit Google’s dominance in the search market, The Verge reported. In a court hearing on Friday, Mozilla CFO Eric Muhlheim testified that the proposed changes could seriously impact the organisation’s ability to operate its flagship browser. “It’s very frightening,” he said.
Apple faces $900M tariff impact as iPhone production shifts to India

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Dashveenjit Kaur

Apple expects a $900 million tariff hit this quarter as it shifts US iPhone production from China to India amid trade tensions Tim Cook says the majority of US-bound iPhones will have India as the country of origin, with Vietnam producing iPads, Macs and other devicesApple’s recent confirmation of a $900 million tariff impact this quarter underscores the ongoing challenges in global technology supply chains amid shifting trade policies.
Nvidia AI competition: Huang warns China 'not behind' as Huawei fills chip void

1 week ago | techwireasia.com | Dashveenjit Kaur

Nvidia AI competition intensifies as CEO Jensen Huang acknowledges China’s rapid advance. Huawei’s domestic AI chip development gains momentum amid US restrictions on chips bound for ChinaNvidia AI competition faces a important inflexion point as CEO Jensen Huang candidly acknowledged that “China is not behind” in artificial intelligence development.
Duolingo shifts toward AI-first model, phases out contractor roles

2 weeks ago | techwireasia.com | Muhammad Zulhusni

Duolingo is restructuring its operations around AI. Companies like Shopify and Klarna also push for AI integration in daily operations. Duolingo is undergoing a major internal shift as it moves toward becoming an “AI-first” company.
Alibaba's Qwen3 intensifies AI race as China challenges US dominance

2 weeks ago | techwireasia.com | Dashveenjit Kaur

Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI models claim to outperform OpenAI and DeepSeek, showcasing China’s rapid AI advancement. Elon Musk countered hours later with the Grok 3.5 announcement, highlighting the escalating US-China AI competition. The global artificial intelligence landscape shifted dramatically this week as Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI models emerged to challenge Silicon Valley’s presumed technological edge.