Leak about new fabric band for Apple Watch surfaces,The Apple Watch will gain a new type of watch band, according to a leak posted online. The leaker with the tag ‘Kosutami’ posted on Twitter that Apple …
Blizzard has given Overwatch's cowboy hero a new name: Cole Cassidy, Digital News,McCree who? Overwatch's revolver-toting cowboy hero Jesse McCree has officially been renamed Cole Cassidy. This change comes after the character's namesake, a game designer at Blizzard Entertainment name
K-pop kings BTS get global music crown for second year running, Entertainment News,LONDON – K-pop superstars BTS were named the 2021 IFPI Global Recording Artist of the Year on Thursday (Feb 24), making them the first act to win the award two years running. The seven-member boy band has led a global
7 Wonders: Architects expands on accessible board gaming to the masses, Lifestyle News,The original 7 Wonders board game remains one of the gateway games for anyone starting out their cardboard journey. The ease in which one gets exposed to card drafting mechanics (each player picks a card, passes t
Alibaba signs deal to offer Disney shows on video platforms, China News,SINGAPORE – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's entertainment arm has signed a licensing agreement with Walt Disney Co in a deal that will provide the Chinese group's Youku video streaming platform with the largest Disney anim
Medical company claims to have a test kit that can test for Covid-19 in just 5 minutes, Digital News,According to reports, medical device and healthcare company Abbott has just developed a test kit for Covid-19 that can return results in as little as 5 minutes. The sample will be analysed entirely b
2 New Zealanders detained in Iran allowed to leave, World News,WELLINGTON – Two New Zealanders detained in Iran for the last few months have recently been allowed to leave the country, New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Wednesday (Oct 26). New Zealand Prime Minister Jac
Real Steel series in the works at Disney+, Entertainment News,If you’re a fan of Shawn Levy‘s Real Steel, then you’re not alone in this celebration. A Real Steel adaptation series is currently in the works at Disney+. The film, directed by Levy, followed an ex-boxer and father named Charlie and his
These old but gold JDM cars are more expensive than your brand new European luxury machines, Lifestyle News,Singapore's used car market is pretty unique, due to our Certificate of Entitlement (COE) system, cars are given an arbitrary lifespan of 10 years from its initial date of registration –
Captain Marvel sequel 'in the works', Entertainment News,A Captain Marvel sequel is in the works. WandaVision staff writer Megan McDonnell is said to be in final negotiations about signing a deal to write the script for the follow up film – which comes after the Brie Larson-led 2019 movie
Director M. Night Shyamalan accused of plagiarism in copyright lawsuit, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – A television series developed for Apple by famed director M. Night Shyamalan has been accused of copying a 2013 film, according to a copyright lawsuit filed on Wednesday (Jan 15). Italian-America
Nintendo Japan sues unofficial real-life Mario Kart vendor for $612,900, Digital News,Ah, Mario Kart. One of the pillars of Nintendo's gaming and commercial success since its debut in 1992, and for good reason. With the impending opening of Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan later
Twilight star Robert Pattinson picked as the new Batman: Report, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Robert Pattinson has been chosen as the new Batman, beating out several other actors, including Nicholas Hoult, to play the Caped Crusader, Variety said on Friday (May 31). The 33-year-old Twilight hear
Meta opens access to AI large language model, Digital News,Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc is opening up access to a large language model for artificial intelligence research, the social media company said on Tuesday (May 3). Meta said its model was the first 175-billion-parameter language model t
Watch the Top Gun: Maverick trailer re-created entirely out of Lego in 4K, Digital News,With the highly anticipated sequel to Tom Cruise’s 1986 classic, Top Gun: Maverick delayed till July 2, 2021, we’ll have to wait with bated breath that it will not suffer another delay again. Despite the constant
Microsoft's next-gen console Xbox Series X to launch in November 2020, Digital News,After all this wait, we finally know when we’ll get to see the Xbox Series X hit both physical and online shelves. Microsoft has announced that it will be launching the Xbox Series X this November 2020, though t
JJ Lin sues Chinese Bilibili user for $57k for 'face swapping' him in videos, Entertainment News,SHANGHAI – Home-grown singer JJ Lin has sued a Chinese Internet celebrity who repeatedly spoofed him by transplanting his face onto offending videos and the company behind the video platform. A
New Slam Dunk animated movie shoots for fall 2022 release, Entertainment News,Slam Dunk, the classic basketball manga and anime series written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue back in the 1990s, just got a new poster for its upcoming anime movie. Viewers will get to feel the excitement and adrenali
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is more popular on Steam now than ever before, Digital News,The Witcher 3 is having a resurgence in popularity lately, probably due to Netflix's new TV show starring the yellow-eyed monster hunter. The game set an entirely new active player count record on Steam yesterd
UN Security Council told Maldives crisis may get worse, World News,UNITED NATIONS – A senior United Nations official warned the Security Council on Thursday (Feb 8) that the situation in the Maldives where the president has declared a state of emergency may deteriorate even further. The top UN body
Chinese mother detained after protest against faulty vaccines, China News,BEIJING – A Chinese health activist has been detained for more than a month, her husband said on Wednesday (April 17), after she participated in a protest over faulty vaccines – a re-occurring issue in China. According to poli
Victoria Beckham teases beauty launch, Women News,Victoria Beckham has officially announced the imminent launch of her beauty empire. The fashion designer has taken to Instagram to share the news of her upcoming project with her 24 million followers, posting a video clip alongside the caption: \”SO e
What we know about the origins of Covid-19, World News,WASHINGTON – Scientists are revisiting a central mystery of Covid-19: Where, when and how did the virus that causes the disease originate? The two prevailing competing theories are that the virus jumped from animals, possibly originating with ba
Analyst claims Apple's AR glasses to launch in late 2024, Digital News,While Apple is expected to announce its mixed reality headset in January 2023, its AR glasses may take another year to be unveiled. Haitong Intl Tech Research analyst Jeff Pu claims Apple will unveil the AR glasses in the se
Cruise to somewhere: Royal Caribbean opens bookings for 2022 sailings from Singapore to Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, Lifestyle News,Unless you're high-SES enough to jet off to Germany, staycations and cruises to nowhere have pretty much been the closest thing you've had to an overseas v
Japan maps out action plan for disposal of Fukushima water, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan's government on Tuesday (Dec 28) mapped out a plan for releasing contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, including compensation standards for local industry and the compilation
Coronavirus: Man sentenced to 7 months' jail for offences including hurling vulgarities at cop, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A recalcitrant offender, who hurled vulgarities at a police officer and verbally abused two public servants enforcing safe distancing measures four days later amid the coro
Man boasts online about misguidedly busting traps used by foreign workers to 'eat stray dogs', Digital News,A man thought himself a hero when he personally dismantled what he believed were metal traps used by foreign workers to capture stray dogs for the purpose of eating the animals. He e
Teenage singer Billie Eilish to perform theme song for upcoming James Bond film, Entertainment News,NEW YORK – Pop iconoclast Billie Eilish will perform the theme song for the upcoming James Bond film No Time To Die, its producers announced on Tuesday (Jan 14). The 18-year-old Grammy nominee is the
Philippines' Supreme Court rules parts of terrorism law unconstitutional, Asia News,MANILA – The Philippines' Supreme Court declared two parts of a controversial anti-terrorism law unconstitutional on Thursday (Dec 9), dismaying activists and rights groups who sought the scrapping of the l
