The Ultimate Guide to Digital Entertainment
A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Digital Entertainment.
What to know about Digital Entertainment
Digital Entertainment is a vibrant and evolving field that encompasses a broad range of media, technologies, and experiences designed to engage audiences through digital platforms. From the latest innovations in gaming, animation, and streaming services to virtual reality and AI-powered content creation, this topic covers the diverse landscape of entertainment that leverages cutting-edge digital technologies.
Our coverage highlights how advancements like AMD’s new AI PC innovations, immersive virtual reality adventures, and evolving streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, and Lightbox are reshaping how content is produced, delivered, and consumed. The integration of artificial intelligence and cloud technologies is transforming gaming experiences, video production, and audience engagement, making digital entertainment more interactive and accessible than ever.
By exploring stories about the fusion of traditional entertainment with digital advancements—such as Sony’s anime acquisitions, the rise of live streaming community-building, and emerging trends in digital collectibles—readers can gain insight into the future direction of entertainment. Whether you are a gamer, a content creator, or simply an enthusiast seeking to understand the dynamic digital media world, our articles offer valuable perspectives on the tools, platforms, and cultural shifts driving this exciting industry.
Asian Digital Entertainment News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Singapore World Cup viewing shifts to more screens
Singapore fans set to split 2026 World Cup viewing across mobile, laptops and TV as OTT and connected TV rise 27%, Nexxen says.
Emtek expands Google Cloud AI tools for media production
Emtek widens Google Cloud generative AI rollout across media arm after VidioGen cut animation costs and time on New Keluarga Somat.
Nanomade demos force sensors to Taiwan electronics makers
French sensor maker Nanomade to showcase force-touch tech on finished metal and glass devices as it courts Taiwanese OEMs and brands.
Sumitomo Heavy & NEC to automate site near-miss reports
Sumitomo Heavy and NEC will build an AI system to spot near-miss incidents from excavator data and auto-generate safety reports by 2027.
Animoca backs Ava Labs to expand Avalanche in Asia
Animoca backs Ava Labs with cash and support to expand Avalanche in Asia and the Middle East, targeting entertainment and real-world assets.
FPT deploys Plume cloud Wi‑Fi to boost homes in Vietnam
Vietnam's FPT is deploying Plume's cloud-managed Wi‑Fi to boost in‑home coverage, performance and security across its broadband base.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Digital Entertainment
Conflow wins Frost & Sullivan award for AI streetlights
Smart glasses drive 44% growth in global XR shipments
Q4 upgrades IR sites to boost visibility in AI search
SEON unveils global partner initiative for AI fraud fight
Canva teams with Boku to boost payment options in Asia, Europe
Featured News
Milestone turns video data into AI-driven intelligence
Milestone Systems' Project Hafnia uses AI video language models to turn CCTV streams into real-time, multi‑modal security insight.
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
Edifier charts next phase of global audio push, targeting hybrid workers with HDMI eARC speakers, studio monitors and planar earbuds.
Reviews
Expert Columns
World IP Day: Why IP is the backbone of sporting brands' success
Telcos reshape music streaming for local audiences
From video games to AI visibility: How women in tech can build authority through PR
Face recognition for women in half niqabs: Common challenges and practical fixes
How UA financing levels the playing field in mobile
The economy is the collateral: Why revenue reliability is the real requirement for growth in 2026
From hype to reality: The three forces defining security in 2026
From AI pilots to productions: Why 2026 will be the year APAC organisations go all-in on real-time
PvX ROAS insights: What Is driving UA performance today
Music tech predictions for 2026: Insights from Tuned Global
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the network
Milestone turns video data into AI-driven intelligence
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
Exclusive: How PvX Partners tackles the mobile app financing gap
Milestone Systems CEO underscores the need for AI ethics in APAC
Exclusive: Inside Motorola Solutions' vision for the future of retail
Recent Digital Entertainment News
CelcomDigi opens Galaxy S26 5G pre-orders with perks
CelcomDigi opens Galaxy S26 5G pre-orders in Malaysia with 36-month 0% instalments, trade-in top-ups and free gaming accessories.
Indosat launches AI suite for Indonesia supply chains
Indosat unveils 27 AI-driven tools to digitise Indonesia's supply chains, targeting fleet tracking, cold chain control and smart facilities.
Teads, Samsung Ads partner on CTV homescreen reach
Teads teams with Samsung Ads to sell homescreen spots on Samsung Smart TVs across seven key Asia-Pacific connected TV markets.
Indosat profit up 12.2% as AI drives ARPU, broadband push
Indosat's FY 2025 profit climbs 12.2% to IDR5.5 trillion as AI lifts ARPU and a growing home broadband base underpins revenue gains.
CelcomDigi refreshes 5G postpaid plans with streaming perks
CelcomDigi unveils refreshed 5G postpaid plans in Malaysia, adding a RM190 tier with streaming, security perks and discounted roaming options.
CelcomDigi spotlights 5G with towerrun & track duel
CelcomDigi launches a 5G short film starring towerrunner Soh Wai Ching and rider Qabil Irfan in a synchronised latency challenge.
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra EV joins Gran Turismo 7 car roster
Xiaomi's 1,548 hp SU7 Ultra EV joins Gran Turismo 7 in Update 1.67, bringing the brand's flagship electric saloon to PlayStation racers.
CelcomDigi debuts 5G prepaid passes with unlimited data
CelcomDigi launches Hyper, Power and Power+ 5G prepaid passes in Malaysia with unlimited data, calls, hotspot and bundled streaming access.
StarHub unveils Lunar New Year 2026 bundle bonanza
StarHub launches Lunar New Year 2026 bundles in Singapore, dangling HBO Max, broadband freebies and 5G line and device discounts.
MindSpace Labs uses EEG to track real-time TV reactions
MindSpace Labs debuts EEG-powered platform that reads viewers' brainwaves to fine-tune TV edits, ads and education content in real time.
Suprema unveils dual BioStar platforms, new biometrics
Suprema debuts twin BioStar access platforms and flagship AI facial terminal at Intersec 2026, targeting high-security, high-traffic sites.
adjoe & LINE partner on Playtime gaming rewards in Taiwan
adjoe partners with LINE in Taiwan to power Playtime gaming rewards, driving millions of LINE POINTS and tens of thousands of downloads.
Bitget backs UNICEF games scheme for Cambodian girls
Bitget deepens its UNICEF partnership to boost Cambodian girls' digital skills through game design, coding and youth-led Game Jam events.
CelcomDigi adds Prime Video to StreamMORE in Malaysia
CelcomDigi adds Prime Video to its StreamMORE portfolio in Malaysia, bundling trials, data perks and 4K streaming for mobile users.
Indosat data traffic surges as Indonesia goes digital
Indosat's mobile data traffic jumped about 15% over Indonesia's year-end holidays as digital use surges beyond major cities and tourist hubs.
CelcomDigi revamps ONE bundle with 5G, fibre & Disney+
CelcomDigi debuts revamped ONE bundles with 500Mbps fibre, unlimited 5G mobile lines and Disney+ streaming for Malaysian households.
StarHub launches festive sale with big discounts & special bundles
StarHub's Festive Sale in Singapore offers up to SGD $700 off smartphones, big discounts on audio gear, and free Disney+ with TV+ Pro bundles this December.
Re-examining home karaoke: Culture, practice, and changing expectations
Home karaoke in Malaysia is evolving beyond hardware, focusing on culture, personal expression, and the blend of singing, learning, and sharing in daily life.
Asia's video security enters a new era of hybrid intelligence
Asia's video security is shifting to hybrid intelligence, blending cloud innovation with existing systems for flexible, scalable monitoring solutions.
Why Southeast Asia's advertising growth demands better measurement
Southeast Asia's ad growth hinges on better measurement as multi-screen, ad-supported streaming rises, demanding more accurate reach and attribution.