US President Donald Trump said in a late night Tweet on Wednesday that he would delay a State of the Union address until the government shutdown was over, responding to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s mo ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-24
Warung Pintar, an Indonesia-based startup focusing on micro-retail technology, has completed a Series B funding round worth US$27.5 million as it seeks to help more street vendor shops digitize their ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
Technology and the economy are much intertwined nowadays. In December, I attended two conferences on economic trends and prospects for technology. One was the Hong Kong Economic Summit 2019 organize ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
SimCity, a popular city-building video game, will mark its 30th anniversary this year. In the game, players scramble to build their ideal cities, but no matter how much effort you put into designing a ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
As the Sino-US trade war intensifies, Taiwan high-technology companies are moving production back home from mainland China, as they seek to avoid tariffs in the American market and possible future ret ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-17
US President Donald Trump's insistence on building a modern-day version of the Great Wall along America's border with Mexico remains a major bone of contention between the Republicans and the Democrat ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
Smart watches and fitness bands are the in-thing – not only as fashion accessories but as valuable devices for those who want to stay fit. However, they are not always reliable. Our Consumer Council w ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Google made a splash as it unveiled new features of the digital helper software Google Assistant and spoke about its integration to other devices. ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has repeatedly reminded that the Fourth Industrial Revolution driven by artificial intelligence and big data will bring tremendous changes to the world. To survive the c ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-14
Hong Kong authorities unveiled plans for additional spending to improve the facilities at the city's international airport, aiming to add to the passenger convenience amid an expected rise in traffic. ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-11
Chinese social media and gaming behemoth Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) is set to introduce a voice-activated assistant for WeChat, offering greater convenience to users of the messaging service in tasks ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
After nearly eight months of preparation, my new book Responsive City will be published soon. The publishing house asked me to invite a well-respected figure to write the preface for the book. I thoug ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
