Asia Pacific

WHO Kicks Off Wider Probe Into Coronavirus Origin But With Virtual Meeting Between Experts

WHO official said that virtual meeting was an important first step in a politically intoxicated environment

Nov 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Hackers Selling Customer Info of Singapore's RedMart, Eatigo as Part of 34 Million User Data

The massive data dump included customers' information of 17 companies from India, Brazil, the US, UK, Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries

Nov 1, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Meet Seraphine, Imma and Plusticboy -- These Non-Human Influencers Are Gaining Massive Online Popularity

These social media influencers have gained hundreds of thousands of followers, but they all are not humans-- computer-generated virtual characters

Nov 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Artificial intelligence

Nuclear Site in North Korea Releasing Smoke As Fears Rise Over Uranium Store

The analysts to believe that the building is a furnace, which is used for the production of uranium dioxide

Oct 31, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Does China Celebrate Halloween? Guangzhou Authorities Prohibit Partygoers From Wearing Scary Makeup in Subway

According to the local police, partygoers wearing Halloween costumes were likely to scare other passengers

Oct 31, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Coronavirus

Typhoon Goni: Philippines Orders Evacuation as Strongest Typhoon of 2020 Approaches

Typhoon Goni is the strongest one to hit the Southeast Asian country, the Philippines since Haiyan in 2013

Oct 31, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Former Malaysia PM Mahathir questioned by police for the second time in June

'Muslims Have Right to Kill Millions of French People,' Says Mahathir in Response to Macron

The comment made by the former prime minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, spared outrage and Twitter had to delete the post since it was violating the rules

Oct 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

China's State TV Shows Prophet Muhammad's Portrait Fueling Ongoing Controversy In France

Following the calls to boycott French products, people criticised Muslim leaders for their selective outrage over the treatment of Muslims.

Oct 29, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Singapore Scientist Warns Food Can Be a Source of Coronavirus Transmission

In recent times, China has been warning about the spread of the deadly virus through imported food products

Oct 29, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Chinese Hackers Expanding Global Footprint Exploiting Common Vulnerabilities, Report Says

After the NSA published a list of 25 common vulnerabilities, cybersecurity research firm Check Point found that Chinese hackers have been exploiting them to expand globally

Oct 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Google Removes Popular Children's Android Apps for Stealing User Data

The apps which were targeted to children bundled Android ID and Android Advertising ID to track users' activity, violating Google's policy

Oct 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

British Parents Can Be Separated From Their Kids if They Test Positive for Coronavirus in China

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 42.1 million people worldwide

Oct 25, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Pope Francis At Risk of Contracting Coronavirus After Meeting COVID-19 Infected Bishop at Vatican

The authorities in Australia said that a diplomat who flew into Sydney on October 9 tested positive for the deadly virus

Oct 23, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

People in Myanmar Hunting From Drains, Eating Rats as Nation Faces Food Crisis due to Second COVID-19 Lockdown

The deadly virus outbreak has left many people without work in the largest city of the Southeast Asian country

Oct 23, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Fukushima's Radioactive Water Containing Carbon-14 Can Damage Human DNA, Says Greenpeace

The treated water that will be released into the Pacific Ocean, claimed to contain only tritium but Greenpeace found that it could not filter out Carbon-14, making it hazardous

Oct 23, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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