MP donates eight units of computers to Sarawak General Hospital
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Kelvin Yii handed over eight full sets of new computers to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here recently to increase efficiency and effectiveness. He said by integrating digital equipment such as computer systems into the hospital’s daily operations can provide higher quality care and improve patient safety. “We […]
Apple, Google, Microsoft to expand support for password-less sign-in standard
SAN FRANCISCO: In a joint effort to make the web more secure and usable for all, Apple, Google and Microsoft on Thursday announced plans to expand support for a common password-less sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium. The new capability will allow websites and apps to offer consistent, […]
Yayasan Sarawak donates cash, computers to SMK Balai Ringin
KUCHING: Yayasan Sarawak has donated RM10,000 and 10 computers to SMK Balai Ringin, Serian. The cheque was presented to its Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) president Jerard Patrick by Yayasan Sarawak director Mersal Abang Rosli, witnessed by Serian Education officer Chali Ungang @ Charlie Ungang on Feb 8. In a statement from Yayasan Sarawak on Wednesday (Feb […]
Raspberry Pi computers for 79 primary schools in Serian
SERIAN: The state government has distributed Raspberry Pi computers to 79 primary schools in Serian division under the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Research (MESTR). Kedup assemblyman Martin Ben, representing MESTR Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong, officiated at the handover ceremony at Dewan Tayung Langui, Kampung Pichin near here yesterday (July 19). A […]
Childcare centre receives computers from Hope Place
KUCHING: D’Wira Childcare Centre recently received two sets of desktop computers from Hope Place. The computers were sponsored by a generous donor to help the needy children in the centre. “The centre takes care of more than 50 underprivileged children beside trying to give them good education. “As students are still unable to attend school […]
Minister explains preference for Raspberry Pi computers
KUCHING: The adoption of ICT tools for teaching and learning including the provision of Raspberry Pi computers for primary schools in Sarawak has taken into consideration the students’ capacity and limitations in the use of technology platforms. Education, Science and Technological Research (MESTR) Minister Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong said a Raspberry Pi computer could […]
Chinese ‘robotaxis’ take riders for a spin
SHANGHAI: Chinese entrants in the race to put autonomous vehicles on the road are bringing “robotaxis” online in hopes that a hired-car format can be the key to unlocking wide acceptance of the futuristic technology. It is expected to be years before cars that operate completely without human intervention are unleashed owing to lingering technological, […]
