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Samsung to axe messaging app by July, pushes Google switch
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 07/04/2026
» Samsung has announced it will discontinue its Samsung Messages service in July 2026, urging users to switch to Google Messages to access more advanced features, including improved cross-platform messaging between Android and iOS devices.
Indonesia to ban social media for children under 16
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/03/2026
» The Indonesian government is preparing to enforce a landmark law banning children under the age of 16 from using social media, joining a growing global movement to shield minors from digital harms.
Ministry launches free DE-fence app to block scam calls
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 18/01/2026
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has introduced "DE-fence," a mobile application designed to protect the public from the rising tide of call centre scams and fraudulent SMS links.
AIS launches simple SMS scam reporting service via 1185
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 29/12/2025
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has launched a new "1185 Snap and Share" service allowing customers to report fraudulent SMS messages through a simplified process, providing a fast, free-of-charge solution for users to flag scammers with results promised within 24 hours for both Android and iOS users.
Thai govt warns of AI voice scam mimicking family members
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 22/06/2025
» The Thai government has issued a warning to the public about a new scam in which fraudsters use artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic the voices of family members in order to deceive victims into transferring money.
Police raid villa, bust Korean scam gang and rescue kidnap victim
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 22/06/2025
» Thai police have arrested 21 suspects, including 20 South Koreans and one Chinese national, after rescuing a South Korean man allegedly kidnapped and forced to work for a call centre scam gang operating out of a luxury pool villa in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri. The operation followed a tip-off from the South Korean embassy.
Kaeng Krachan Park restricts access to Pa La-U waterfall amid heavy rain
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/06/2025
» Kaeng Krachan National Park has restricted access to only the first two tiers of Pa La-U waterfall in Prachuap Khiri Khan province to ensure visitor safety due to continuous rainfall, slippery trails and the risk of flash floods.
Foreign biker sparks outrage with wheelie stunt in Pattaya
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/06/2025
» CHON BURI — A foreign man riding a motorcycle was seen performing a wheelie through traffic in Pattaya on Friday, prompting widespread criticism on social media and raising concerns over road safety.
Drunk Chinese man stabs abusive compatriot in Pattaya restaurant
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 26/05/2025
» PATTAYA - A Chinese diner in a private area at a popular Chinese restaurant was stabbed after abusing an intoxicated compatriot who mistakenly intruded on him and his friends early on Monday morning.
Pattaya weed shop busted for vape sales
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/05/2025
» Police have raided a cannabis shop in Pattaya that was illegally selling e-cigarettes and foreign cigarettes, seizing 110 disposable vape devices and 216 packs of imported tobacco, with an estimated value of 60,000 baht.