One is an AR/VR headset that could be announced next year, the other is a pair of AR glasses launching sometime in 2023. Apple has been rumoured to be working on augmented reality and virtual reality headsets for years now, though very little is known about the project. The latest […]
Assassin’s Creed Origins is currently available for free on the Ubisoft Uplay Store. Here’s how you can get it. Apart from that, Epic Games is also offering gamers a free game this week. Ubisoft is currently offering its Assassin’s Creed Origins game free to play from June 19 to June […]
HRX is working on smart wearables to launch in the first half of 2021. “This is the best time for us as people are taking fitness seriously than ever before,” Afsar Zaidi, CEO and Co-Founder, HRX, which launched its audio range in the country Friday with Flipkart, told indianexpress.com in […]
Indian officials have re-imposed a lockdown in the southern city of Chennai (formerly Madras) and three neighbouring districts. Only essential services and neighbourhood grocery shops will be permitted to function under the 12-day lockdown, set to end on 30 June. Chennai is India’s sixth-largest city and the capital of Tamil […]
Japan’s Fujitsu develops new AI-video recognition technology to check proper handwashing TOKYO: Three months after the World Health Organization recommended singing “Happy Birthday” twice during hand washing to fight the coronavirus, Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd has developed an artificial intelligence monitor it says will ensure healthcare, hotel and food industry […]
WASHINGTON, DC: US House of Representatives Democrats on Thursday (Jun 18) unveiled a US$1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that they will seek to pass in coming weeks, arguing it has been made more urgent by the coronavirus pandemic. The legislation would spur construction or improvements of roads, bridges, ports, clean energy, […]
With limited options, Beijing could be pushing New Delhi to a closer Western embrace, says Yogesh Joshi. SINGAPORE: India and China share a legally undemarcated frontier along the high Himalayas. After the 1962 Sino-Indian War, China and India settled with perceptions of a boundary which they called the Line of […]
NEW YORK: SoftBank Group Corp will invest US$2 million or more in 14 U.S. start-ups led by black founders and other underrepresented groups, the company said on Thursday (Jun 18), as part of its effort to fund more a more diverse array of entrepreneurs. The investments will back the inaugural […]
State borders were allowed to open from June 10. KUALA LUMPUR: Although the Malaysian government has allowed domestic tourism to resume, industry players are expecting a slow pace of recovery as people remain wary of travelling due to COVID-19. Casa Del Mar Resort in Langkawi told that although there […]
LONDON: Colgate-Palmolive on Thursday (Jun 18) said it was working to review and evolve its Chinese toothpaste brand, Darlie, the latest in a string of brand reassessments amid a US debate on racial inequality. Darlie is a Chinese brand owned by Colgate and its joint venture partner Hawley & Hazel. […]