Revamping Connectivity: Singapore’s Future-Ready Networks
Singapore will begin phasing out 3G networks starting August 2024, while the Infocomm Media Development Authority invests up to S$100 million to upgrade the Nationwide Broadband Network for future high-speed connectivity.
India’s 6G Leap: C-DOT Partners with IITs for ‘Cell-Free’ Tech
C-DOT has teamed up with IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi to develop ‘Cell-Free’ 6G access points, advancing India’s telecommunications capabilities and aligning with the Bharat 6G Vision to establish the country as a global leader in 6G technology.
Victoria and NSW’s Plans for Smarter Energy Solutions
Victoria and NSW governments, alongside industry, launch a roadmap to advance heat pump hot water systems, focusing on standards, training, consumer protections, and energy efficiency to boost market adoption and savings.
Indonesia: Early Detection of Degenerative Diseases
Indonesia is advancing technological approaches to improve patient outcomes in detecting degenerative diseases, facilitating more comprehensive and earlier screening programmes, and enabling healthcare providers to identify these diseases at early stages.
CUHK Develops High-Power Actuation for Miniature Robots
CUHK’s ASEF-inspired hydrogel launcher revolutionises miniature robotics, offering unprecedented power and mobility for applications in medicine, agriculture, and space exploration by mimicking squirting cucumber seed dispersal.