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Screen time for children: How much is too much?

Screen time for children: How much is too much?

From smartphones to gaming consoles, screens are everywhere. But how much is too much for your child's well-being?
Thu Mar 09 2023
Tesla wants to turn its cars into mobile game consoles

Tesla wants to turn its cars into mobile game consoles

The idea seems to be to integrate Valve's famous online gaming platform into the onboard system of some Tesla cars.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Will you still be able to get online after September 30, 2021?

Will you still be able to get online after September 30, 2021?

This mainly concerns PCs, smartphones and consoles running on very old operating systems, which will need to be updated.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Nintendo says 'Donkey Kong' area to open in Universal Studios Japan in 2024

Nintendo says 'Donkey Kong' area to open in Universal Studios Japan in 2024

A major expansion of Nintendo's efforts to diversify its business beyond consoles.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Clash of consoles: New PlayStation and Xbox enter $150 billion games arena - fight!

Clash of consoles: New PlayStation and Xbox enter $150 billion games arena - fight!

Sony and Microsoft go head-to-head with the next generation of their blockbuster video-game consoles.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Nintendo returns to quarterly operating profit but cuts full-year outlook

Nintendo returns to quarterly operating profit but cuts full-year outlook

For the year ending March, Nintendo cut its operating profit forecast to 20 billion yen from 30 billion yen due to lower game software downloads for its consoles.
Tue Jan 31 2017
New PlayStation consoles to be revealed by Sony

New PlayStation consoles to be revealed by Sony

Sony will debut two new game consoles for PlayStation consumers on Sept 7.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Nintendo releases first smartphone game to take on rivals

Nintendo releases first smartphone game to take on rivals

Nintendo on Thursday rolled out its first smartphone game after years of refusing to stray from a consoles-only policy.
Thu Mar 17 2016
Sony's PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles

Sony's PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles

Sony Corp on Wednesday said sales of its PlayStation 4 video game console exceeded 30.2 million units as of Nov. 22, as global price cuts ahead of the year-end holiday season bolstered demand.
Thu Nov 26 2015
Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata dies of cancer at 55

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata dies of cancer at 55

Nintendo's chief executive has died of cancer at the age of 55, it said Monday, in an upheaval for the Japanese video game giant just months after abandoning a consoles-only policy, among others.
Mon Jul 13 2015
Nintendo retiring Wii and DS net connections

Nintendo retiring Wii and DS net connections

The online network that supports Nintendo's Wii and DS consoles will be shut off in May.
Fri Feb 28 2014
Xbox One makes hot debut as console war revs up

Xbox One makes hot debut as console war revs up

Gamers in more than a dozen countries started snapping up new-generation Xbox One consoles on Friday.
Fri Nov 22 2013
Automakers luring fickle young buyers

Automakers luring fickle young buyers

From navigation systems serving as game consoles to sound systems doubling as amplifiers and nail polish matching a paint job, automakers are trying new tricks to lure fickle young buyers.
Wed Jan 16 2013
PS3 takes console crown from Xbox 360

PS3 takes console crown from Xbox 360

Sony's PlayStation 3 bumped Microsoft Xbox 360 from the videogame console sales throne in December, according to a report released Wednesday
Thu Jan 10 2013
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024