Warner Bros Discovery unveils its revamped ‘Max’ streaming service
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – Warner Bros Discovery Inc said on Wednesday it will launch on May 23 its long-awaited new streaming service, christened “Max”, which combines HBO Max’s scripted…
Apple to open first company-owned retail store in India
By Varun Vyas BENGALURU (Reuters) – Apple Inc is set to open its first official retail store in India‘s financial hub of Mumbai, the iPhone maker said on Wednesday. The…
Australia to ban TikTok on govt devices over security concerns
By Kirsty Needham, Renju Jose and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian government said on Tuesday it will remove TikTok from all federal government-owned devices over security concerns, becoming…
Internet Archive’s digital book lending violates copyrights, US judge rules
By Nate Raymond and Blake Brittain (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has ruled that an online library operated by the nonprofit organization Internet Archive infringed the copyrights of four major…
Riskline leverages AI to create a world of smart travelers
Riskline is a travel risk intelligence company leveraging AI to process data to create a world of smart travellers and easy journeys. Using artificial intelligence, the company offers travellers insights and guidance to influence…
Chinese firm invents lockdown-inspired kissing machine for remote lovers
By Shanghai Newsroom SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A Chinese start-up inspired by lockdown isolation has invented a long-distance kissing machine that transmits users’ kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in…
Bitcoin climbs to 9-month high as bank turmoil sparks rally
By Tom Wilson and Georgina Lee LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Bitcoin climbed to a nine-month high on Monday as turmoil in the banking sector drives some investors to turn to…
Didi to expand services in China after regulators end probe
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Global plans to expand services and offer more subsidies to passengers and drivers, it said on Thursday, looking to…
Biden administration looks to free up wireless spectrum for advanced technology
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday launched an effort to identify significant wireless spectrum that can be repurposed for advanced technology needs and soaring U.S.…
Are they for real? South Korean girl band offers glimpse into metaverse
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – Less than two months ago, the first music video by South Korean girl quartet MAVE: went viral, racking up nearly 20 million views on…