“The Asia Pacific video industry continues to experience a secular shift from TV to online in terms of engagement and monetization,” highlighted a report released by research and analysis company Media Partners Asia Research Services (MPA) on Wednesday. Among the key data points, the firm estimated that the video industry in the region grew by […]
Ryanair has cautioned over a hit from the move by a raft of online travel agents to remove the Irish airline from their websites. The group said that, since early December, many of the larger sites such as Booking.com, Kiwi and Kayak have taken Ryanair off their sites. It said the sudden removal from what […]
Social media users are claiming a photo shows a young Palestinian girl in the Gaza Strip assisting a baby with an oxygen mask. But the picture is unrelated to the Israel-Hamas war; an AFP photographer captured it in 2018 after a suspected Syrian chemical attack near Damascus. “She was holding her sister’s oxygen mask inside […]
I’m continuing on the question I last started with: Should school age students have access to their phones during school hours? Teachers and principals in general say no. Most school districts and each building has a policy of one sort or another about use of smartphones or internet devices during class time; often that has […]
After a cyberattack crippled the Kansas courts computer system, forcing officials to take it offline months ago, the process to restore the system has been experiencing delays, with some districts are experiencing slower system performance, the judicial branch announced Wednesday. Officials were forced to shut down the system along with public access to documents after […]
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BANGKOK (AP) — China’s press and publications authority has approved 105 new online games, saying it fully supports the industry after proposed curbs caused massive losses last week for investors in major games makers. The National Press and Publication Administration issued a statement on its WeChat social media account Monday saying the approvals by the […]
Apple has stopped online sales of two popular models of its internet-connected watch in the US after losing its latest attempt to untangle a patent dispute that is blocking it from using some of the technology on the device. Both the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 became unavailable to order online as the […]
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, experienced a global outage on Thursday morning with users briefly unable to see their timelines. Thousands of people took to the website Downdetector, which tracks online outages, to report issues with the platform’s app and website. Almost 4,000 outage reports had been made to the site at 6am. Billionaire […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South Korean ecommerce group Coupang has agreed to acquire Farfetch, providing a lifeline for the foundering luxury-focused online retailer that had been rushing to avoid insolvency. Investment group Greenoaks Capital Partners will also take part […]
A jury has convicted a mother and her son of pimping a 28-year-old woman for sex. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] DeKalb Police were called to the 2000 block of Candler Road in unincorporated Decatur regarding a domestic assault call. When officers arrived, they met with the 28-year-old victim who […]
Prominent Hmong comedian and activist Tou Ger Xiong was found dead on Dec. 11 in the Colombian city of Medellin. He was reportedly killed after he went to meet a woman he’d been chatting with online, according to Colombian authorities. His murder is the latest in a string of sometimes deadly robberies aimed at mostly […]