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FACT CHECK: Did Chinese-Korean Star Kris Wu Attempt Suicide Inside Beijing Prison?

Wu Yi Fan, popularly known as Kris Wu, was detained by the Beijing police on July 31, 2021 following allegations of rape and sexual harassment.

Aug 6, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Celebrity news

What is neuralMatch? Apple to Install Software to Scan U.S. iPhones, iPads for Child Sex Abuse Images

If 'neuralHash' finds or doubts an image to be explicit, it will be reviewed by a human, who if required will then notify the law enforcement.

Aug 6, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Smart cities are the future, but how will they be governed?

Mileson Guo is an entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder of The Institute for Emerging Technologies and Social Impact (ITSI)

Aug 5, 2021

By Mileson Guo

Social impact is the litmus test for emerging technologies

Mileson Guo is an entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder of The Institute for Emerging Technologies and Social Impact (ITSI)

Aug 5, 2021

By Mileson Guo

China's athletes try military techniques

Military-Civil Fusion and Missile Technology: Here's How Chinese Athletes Boosted Medal Tally at Olympics

Extensive use of sensors and wind tunnels was made to refine technique and cut drag. China's Military-Civil Fusion technique was also used to combine its military practices for training athletes.

Aug 4, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

Kwon Mina on Instagram Post Suicide Attempt; Reacts to Ex-Boyfriend Yoo's 'Cheating' Explanation

Kwon Mina was hospitalized in an unconscious state on July 29 after she attempted suicide. The former AOA member hinted at legal action against those spreading rumors.

Aug 4, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Celebrity news

Bitspawn Is A Gaming Blockchain Protocol Built For Digital Athletes And Social Gamers

Bitspawn addresses the increasingly pronounced need for socialization and collaboration between players, consumers, organizations, and companies in Esports.

Aug 3, 2021

By IBT Desk

Zoom Will Pay $85 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Privacy and 'Zoombombing'

Zoom has agreed to pay $85 million to settle a lawsuit over security breaches linked to thousands of 'Zoombombing' incidents.

Aug 3, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

How Safe is Frozen Honey? Experts Concerned about Health Issues as Hack Goes Viral on TikTok

Though TikTokers are describing it as a naturally sweet way to cool down on a scorching hot day, health experts say frozen honey could give them diarrhea.

Aug 3, 2021

By Nirmeeti Patole

China's Second-Largest Developer Group Evergrande Divests $400 Million Stake In Internet Unit

Evergrande saw its stock and bond values tumble in the past few weeks. Its stock was priced at HK$5.5 a piece last week, down 28% in value. Evergrande's share is down 60% year-to-date

Aug 2, 2021

By Saqib Malik

Actor Kim Yong Gun, 76, 'Forced' Pregnant Girlfriend for Abortion; Son Ha Jung Woo Reacts

Veteran actor Kim Yong Gun was in a secret relationship with a woman for 13 years and impregnated her this March. Here is everything you need to know about the scandal.

Aug 2, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca