Technology

In a discovery that challenges traditional perceptions of biology and nutrition, a team of international researchers has been awarded the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their groundbreaking analysis of the Pacific beetle cockroach, Diploptera punctata. While the mere mention of "cockroach milk" may elicit a visceral reaction of revulsion among the general public, the scientific reality is far …

Jakarta, Indonesia — Xiaomi has officially expanded its footprint in the Indonesian market with the grand unveiling of the Redmi Note 17 Series, a product lineup explicitly engineered to address the evolving demands of Gen Z consumers. The launch event, held in Jakarta on Wednesday, September 16, introduced a tiered ecosystem of devices: the Redmi Note 17 4G, Note 17 …

The intersection of elite athletic competition and corporate social responsibility reached a new milestone as the Maybank Marathon 2026 in Partnership with Visa successfully concluded its latest edition in Bali on August 23, 2026. Beyond the traditional pursuit of personal bests and podium finishes, this year’s event cemented its reputation as a pioneer in sustainable sports management by aggressively scaling …

In a striking moment of high-level policy signaling, former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump initiated a surprise phone call to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a live recording of the All-In Summit in Los Angeles this past Monday. The interaction, which occurred while Huang was deep in a discussion regarding the structural impact of artificial intelligence on the …

The global unveiling of the latest iPhone lineup by Apple marks the beginning of a highly anticipated ritual for technology enthusiasts worldwide, and Indonesia is no exception. As the dust settles on the high-production Apple Event, the conversation among domestic consumers immediately shifts from technical specifications to logistics: the precise timeline for regional availability and the competitive landscape of authorized …

JAKARTA — Insiden hilangnya KM Virgo Transport 8 di perairan Laut Jawa yang membawa 243 jiwa telah memicu urgensi penyelidikan mendalam mengenai faktor lingkungan yang berkontribusi terhadap musibah maritim tersebut. Peneliti dari Pusat Riset Iklim dan Atmosfer Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN), Widodo Setiyo Pranowo, memaparkan hasil analisis komprehensif mengenai kondisi gelombang dan dinamika arus laut pada saat kapal …

The volcanic evolution of Anak Krakatau has been anything but uniform since its emergence from the Sunda Strait nearly a century ago. According to recent findings presented by Professor Sebastian Watt of the University of Birmingham, the growth trajectory of this iconic volcanic island has been fundamentally dictated by the uneven bathymetry of the seabed upon which it rests. This …

On the evening of September 14, 2026, the Indonesian archipelago became the stage for a rare and visually striking astronomical alignment as the Moon passed directly between the Earth and Venus. This event, known as a lunar occultation, provided observers across the country with a unique opportunity to witness the planet Venus momentarily vanish behind the lunar disk. In regions …

The landscape of corporate digitalization in Indonesia continues to undergo a profound transformation, characterized by an increasing reliance on integrated technology ecosystems that combine connectivity, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and advanced cybersecurity. Amidst this rapidly evolving digital economy, Telkom Solution—the dedicated umbrella brand for business-to-business (B2B) information and communications technology (ICT) services under PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk—has emerged as …

In a landmark initiative that bridges the gap between global digital pop culture and traditional heritage, The Pokemon Company has officially announced a strategic collaboration with the Indonesian art of Wayang. This partnership, unveiled during the "Future Plans for Indonesia 2026-2027" conference held at the St. Regis in Jakarta on September 14, 2026, seeks to utilize the international appeal of …