Japan gets an alternative iOS game store.

Posted Mar 31, 2026 at 9:21 AM UTC Japan gets an alternative iOS game store. Aptoide’s AppArena is now available in Japan as an Apple Store alternative. It comes after regulators required Apple and Google to support third-party app marketplaces and payment systems. AppArena features AI-assisted discovery of apps and games, cashback rewards, and 15-minute … Read more

Hospital insulin ‘blind spots’ causing harm and patient deaths

Hospital insulin ‘blind spots’ causing harm and patient deaths By Lee Peart 26 March 2026 An investigation has found people have been harmed or died in hospital because their insulin dependent diabetes has not been appropriately managed. (c) Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) report found many patients with diabetes are not … Read more

UAE GCAA: ‘Air traffic in the UAE is witnessing a gradual return to its normal operational levels’

UAE GCAA: ‘Air traffic in the UAE is witnessing a gradual return to its normal operational levels’ | CAPA UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) stated (13-Mar-2026) “air traffic in the UAE is witnessing a gradual return to its normal operational levels, following the country’s successful and professional management of the exceptional circumstances witnessed in … Read more

How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed

Formula 1 is well known for its precision engineering pedigree and where races are won and lost by mere milliseconds. While it has long been data driven, attention to security and resilience are deepening. To dig into those themes, I was delighted to be joined by industry peers and the Atlassian Williams F1 team on … Read more

UAE airlines and airports resuming limited operations

Background ✨ UAE airspace disruptions from 01-Mar-2026 triggered widespread suspensions, with Dubai Airports also reporting minor damage at Dubai International and an incident at Zayed International Airport causing one fatality and seven injuries.1 The UAE GCAA later activated regional contingency plans, citing capacity of up to 48 flights per hour via emergency routes as exceptional … Read more

General insurance body collaborates with other associations to discuss formation of Medical Advisory Boards

The Indonesian General Insurance Association (AAUI) is coordinating with other associations, such as the Indonesian Life Insurance Association (AAJI) and the Indonesian Sharia Insurance Association (AASI), to formulate an appropriate scheme for insurance companies unable to establish their own Medical Advisory Boards (MABs). Source link

Industry group urgently calls for regulations on geothermal direct use in Indonesia

Hot springs at the Tanuhi Hot Spring Tourist Site in South Kalimantan, Indonesia (source: Martini Rahman, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) An industry association is calling on the Indonesian government to draft regulations on geothermal direct use, citing the need to establish legal standards. The Association of Indonesian Geothermal Producing Regions (Asosiasi Daerah … Read more

Over 11m Indonesians fall out of health insurance subsidy system

Government subsidies of health insurance premiums for over 11m Indonesians have been suspended by the Health Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan). This massive exercise was initiated after a review of the data of subsidy recipients by the Ministry of Social Affairs, which revealed that the Indonesians concerned no longer met the eligibility criteria for the … Read more

Imgur fined by UK privacy watchdog over children’s data handling.

Posted Feb 5, 2026 at 12:24 PM UTC Imgur fined by UK privacy watchdog over children’s data handling. The fine, a measly ÂŁ247,590 (about $335,000), is because Imgur owner MediaLab wasn’t checking users ages, and so handled young kids’ data without proper consent measures. After the ICO warned a fine was coming last September, Imgur … Read more