Santa goes virtual in pandemic hit Spain
'Papa Noel' has transformed an old shipping container in Leganes, south of Madrid, into a grotto-cum-production studio.
Mon Dec 21 2020
Prisoners allowed to Skype family for Deepavali
Prisons will make available Skype or a prepaid service for inmates to get in touch with family.
Fri Nov 13 2020
Sept 1 hearing of Khairuddin's suit against former IGP, seven others
Sept 1 hearing of Khairuddin's suit against former IGP, seven others
Thu May 28 2020
Microsoft's Skype draws inspiration from Snapchat in big redesign
You can add Skype to the growing list of services copying features straight from Snapchat.
Thu Jun 01 2017
Dating via Twitter? Yes, it's possible
It can be an awkward place to hit on people, but some couples say #WeMetOnTwitter.
Tue May 30 2017
'Family blooper' goes viral after Korea expert's kids crash BBC interview
Robert Kelly had been speaking to the BBC via Skype about the impeachment of president Park Geun-hye, when his daughter marched confidently into his home office.
Thu Mar 16 2017
WhatsApp to launch video calls
WhatsApp is taking direct aim at rival Skype with the launch of a new video call feature.
Tue Oct 25 2016
Deal puts Microsoft apps on Lenovo smartphones
Microsoft apps such as Office and Skype will be installed on Lenovo mobile devices powered by Android software under the terms of a collaboration.
Tue Aug 23 2016
Skype gets romantic for Valentine's Day
Video-calling service Skype is adding themed video cards to make it easier to tell someone you love them on February 14.
Sun Feb 14 2016
Microsoft launches app store on Android platform
To encourage users of Android -- which is by far the most popular mobile operating system in the world -- to use its apps, Microsoft has created its own store on Google Play.
Tue Dec 22 2015
Facebook moving beyond messaging
FB has added video calling to its standalone Messenger app but the new feature is about so much more than simply helping friends see as well as speak to each other: it's also a glimpse into the future
Tue Apr 28 2015
With Hello, Facebook's focus on the future of communciation continues to grow
Facebook wanting to be a bigger part of we communicate in general, has introduced a new mobile devices application, Hello.
Sat Apr 25 2015
WhatsApp adds free voice calling to its feature
The messaging app has officially added voice calling a feature previously available only by invitation.
Wed Apr 01 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024