Facebook, Snapchat join chorus of companies condemning George Floyd death, racism

[caption id="attachment_1978" align="alignnone" width="868"] A pile of burning garbage set by demonstrators is seen during looting after marching against the death in Minneapolis police custody...

Ryanair must face US shareholder lawsuit over unionization comments

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Business News

Ryanair Holdings Plc and Chief Executive Michael O'Leary failed to persuade a U.S. judge to dismiss a securities fraud lawsuit accusing Europe's largest budget airline...

Hamilton slams F1 silence on racial injustice, drivers react

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

News Sports

[caption id="attachment_2013" align="alignnone" width="840"] FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 12, 2020 Mercedes'...

Facebook staff anger over Trump post

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020

News Science & Technology

Facebook staff have spoken out against the tech giant's decision not to remove or flag a controversial post by US President Donald Trump last week....

George Floyd death: Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga and other celebrities speak out

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020

Entertainment News

Hollywood celebrities have shown their support and solidarity for African-Americans and the protesters. [caption id="attachment_2028" align="alignnone" width="837"] George FLoyd died after a white Minneapolis police...

James Cameron arrives in New Zealand to restart Avatar 2 production

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020

Entertainment News

[caption id="attachment_2025" align="alignnone" width="878"] (Left) James Cameron and producer Jon Landau at the New Zealand airport [/caption] Director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau have...

Motor racing: Japan race cancelled over coronavirus as MotoGP looks to Europe

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

News Sports

The Japanese race is a long-standing fixture on the MotoGP circuit TOKYO: The Japanese MotoGP was cancelled over the coronavirus on Monday (Jun 1)...

Japan parliament to debate second extra budget for COVID-19 relief next week

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_1968" align="alignnone" width="838"] FILE PHOTO: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, May 14, 2020. [/caption] TOKYO: Japan's...

PlayStation 5: Sony postpones games event due to US protests

June 1, 2020June 4, 2020

News WIDGETS & GADGETS

Sony has delayed hosting a showcase event for its next games console. In a statement it did not directly mention the civil unrest in the...

NTU, Facebook to launch pilot programme for data centre specialist and graduate certificates

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Business News

[caption id="attachment_1953" align="alignnone" width="778"] File photo of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) lecture theatre. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Facebook will launch a nine-month...