Tech Talk

Victor Yap from Amanz.net rounds up the month of August 2015 with highlights from Intel Developers Forum 2015, Samsung's Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus launch, Maxis Zerolution, ASUS ZenPad and shoutout for happenings over the weekends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a sweet spot on when to book your flight tickets? We find out with Pamela Knaggs of Skyscanner on the best time for you to book your flight tickets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DJI is a Chinese technology founded in 2006 and headquartered in Shenzhen specializing in commercial and recreational unmanned aerial vehicles or better known as drones. In fact, DJI is considered one of the leaders in drone innovations especially the DJI Inspire 1 drone. Michael Perry, the Director of Communications for DJI talks about innovating drones for the future and how are drones managed i...

Sticking with space and science, Jeff Sandhu and Matt Armitage talks about the first fully-formed human brain developed in a lab for military purposes and the space elevator! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re not really sure what’s going to happen this week. Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage has gone all weird on us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com talks about Anthony Tan (MyTeksi) and his 8.3 trillion Indonesian Rupiah "problem" and what we could possibly see MyTeksi doing with that cash. Also on the show, Fusionex get into Philippines, key takeaways from Alpha Startups pre-Accelerator pitch night and DNA's first ever major tech conference, What's Next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

BuzzCity recently released its latest quarterly research into the digital consumption habits of mobile users around the world. The report benchmarks findings from those in 2014 to analyse the changing trends and usage habits of today’s connected consumers. One key finding showed that 80% of Malaysian mobile users prefer to surf with their mobile phones. Jeff Sandhu speaks to Dr KF Lai, found...

Ransomware is a type of malware that restricts usage of a device it infects, be it a computer or smartphone, demanding payment from the end-user in order to regain control over the device. Until recently, ransomware has been targeting computers, but they are now attacking mobile phones, which has grown to be an integral part of our lives. Imagine not being able to make that emergency call when you...

Ever wondered what it would be like working around other entrepreneurs? Collaborating, networking, mentoring – imagine having a space for businesses and young entrepreneurs to grow, gather, work and tap onto each other’s expertise. We speak to Serb Jodha and Zo-Ee Chee from The Co – to talk about co-working spaces and what makes them attractive to startups. See omnystudio.co...

Jeff Sandhu is proud to be an Indian in today's Geeks Squawk as he and Matt Armitage from Kulturpop discuss Google's umbrella company, Alphabet and how low tech science is saving LA citizens millions of gallons of water. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s fitness device could be the monitoring device of the future. Are we strapping a control mechanism to our wrists? Today we look at the future of wearables as Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage asks “What if…”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hasnul Hadi Samsudin, Director of Creative Multimedia for MDeC joins Jeff Sandhu & Richard Bradbury as their special guest in this episode. Find out what exactly is the Malaysian gaming scene like and the plans in place to make Malaysia a recognised South East Asia e-sport gaming hub. Also we discuss the frenzy of The International 5 Dota 2 Championship and understand what exactly is the "Six...

We live in the age of innovation, driven by the rapid evolution of technology and data which has fundamentally changed consumer behavior. Succeeding in this environment requires you to develop a highly agile model for innovation that accelerates speed to market and helps you to re-imagine your business model and transform your customers’ experiences. So how do you do it? David Jensen, EY&rsq...

If you’re a music festival lover, you might already know that attending these events require you to be extra careful with your cash. Imagine being cramped in a place filled with thousands or just lining up way too long because of the slow cash register counters, it’s something that we always don’t enjoy during any music festivals. Technology though is now helping to make that par...

Do you shop online? Chances are you prefer to shop online these days than driving out to your nearest mall. The online retail spending is growing huge thanks to the growing population of younger generations and also the rapidly increasing usage of mobile devices in the country and better broadband services. Futhermore, as the Government is playing a crucial role in promoting e-commerce and mobile...

Stories in today's episode includes OnePlus 2 smartphone sales in China, The International DOTA 2 Championships final and the Lexus hoverboard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power to the people. That’s the message that Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage has for us today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com talks about his recent interview with Property Guru's cofounder and chief executive officer, Steve Melhuish, after they secured US$129mil investment. Also on the show, how a Malaysian hi-tech company has merged with a traditional M&E player with RM45 million revenue last year, GrabTaxi losing their CTO who said Life is Short and Singapore...

According to recent studies, cyber security has now become the number-one concern of corporate boards. These threats aren’t just for the IT guys anymore, if we have learn anything from previous breaches that security should be built in and not bolted on. Enterprises today are very much concerned about their cyber security threats protection as many have already been badly hit with breaches....

Gaption is an online platform that serves as a place for individuals to showcase what they love, and potentially get paid for it. It incorporates the element of e-commerce in its program, allowing people to earn an income whilst social-networking online. How does it work? We find out with Kenneth Ho & Wallace Ho, Co-Founders of Gaption. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysia is preparing for a full migration to Digital Terrestrial Television or DTT by 2017 and it is crucial that everyone understands the opportunities that it will bring along. A man no stranger to TV and content, Johan Ishak the CEO of MyCreative Ventures comes in to talk about all the opportunities for the creative industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Geeks talk about how a factory in China got caught for making fake iPhones and why Tesla may not be too happy with them. Also, the mother of all Android hacks is via a multimedia text message. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smartphones, tablets and computers are fabulous, potentially mind-expanding inventions. But are we in danger of letting them take over? Bringing back the art of doing nothing is resident lazybones, Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victor Yap, from Amanz.net highlights some of the interesting things during Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2015, Windows 10; 10 Things You Need To Know and the OnePlus 2 Smartphone! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to RSA, the Security Division of EMC, Cybersecurity is a perception issue. With today’s technology, it is possible to identify these threats and take the appropriate measures to counter them. However, most companies are not doing enough with the available tools to properly protect themselves against cyber-attacks. We speak to Jeffrey Kok, Technology Consultant Director, Asia Pacifi...