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Government to offer 400, 00 smartphones to low-income households
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (162+ words) The scheme, approved by Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung under the public telecommunications service programme to 2030, will run from April 30 to December 31. Eligible beneficiaries include poor and near-poor households that have not previously received state-funded devices, including support under…...
Vietnam student behind malware attack on 94, 000 computers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (476+ words) Thanh Hoa Provincial Police Department said on March 25 that they had worked with the Ministry of Public Security to dismantle a transnational cybercrime network responsible for large-scale data theft. Authorities said the operation was led by a high school student…...
Chinese tourist caught flying drone illegally along Danang coast
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (155+ words) The incident occurred at 3. 40 pm on March 14 on Vo Nguyen Giap Street along Danang's beachfront, according to the Son Tra Border Guard Station. The tourist was seen operating a drone about 10 metres above the ground before a patrol team intervened…...
UAV tested to support management of Huong Pagoda Festival
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) Authorities in Huong Son Commune in Hanoi on March 5 conducted a trial flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to support management of the Huong Pagoda Festival, one of northern Vietnam's largest pilgrimage events. The test took place at the…...
Vietnam customs seize fake Air Pods transit shipments
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (338+ words) Vietnam customs officers have seized more than 1, 000 Apple-branded Air Pods found to be counterfeit in a transit shipment, with the estimated value of the goods, if genuine, exceeding VND 5. 35 billion (USD 205, 769). The case was detected at Hoa Lu International Border…...
HCM City pilots UAVs for delivery services
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (276+ words) The pilot is to be conducted under a flight permit issued by the Operations Department under the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, valid from January 1 to December 31, 2026, and fully complies with regulations on flight management, aviation safety, national…...