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Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse

Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse

All eyes are on whether Apple will commit to releasing long-rumored VR or AR "goggles" at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
Sat Apr 08 2023
Peru's Boluarte vows to crush 'narcoterrorism' after deadly police ambush

Peru's Boluarte vows to crush 'narcoterrorism' after deadly police ambush

It was the deadliest single attack on police in more than a decade, the ministry said.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain

Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain

A year after rebranding itself from Facebook into Meta, the social network is striving to make the metaverse a routine part of daily life.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Organ decay halted, cell function restored in pigs after death - Study

Organ decay halted, cell function restored in pigs after death - Study

Researchers have found that decay of tissues after death can be halted and cell functions restored based on early experiments in pigs.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Guitarist Carlos Santana passes out on stage during US concert

Guitarist Carlos Santana passes out on stage during US concert

Santana collapsed on stage during a Michigan concert due to heat exhaustion and dehydration.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Facebook-owner Meta to open first physical store in metaverse bet

Facebook-owner Meta to open first physical store in metaverse bet

Meta's first physical store is set to open, where shoppers can try out and buy virtual reality headsets and other gadgets.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Sony teases details of next-gen VR headset

Sony teases details of next-gen VR headset

Players will feel a heightened range of sensations unlike any other.
Wed Jan 05 2022
Was Christmas 2021 a turning point for the metaverse?

Was Christmas 2021 a turning point for the metaverse?

This year, it appears that the metaverse was a major Christmas winner in tandem with virtual reality headsets.
Thu Dec 30 2021
Augmented reality: An early taste of the metaverse?

Augmented reality: An early taste of the metaverse?

While Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges these kinds of experiences could be many years away, some enthusiasts argue that a more modest version of the metaverse is already here.
Thu Nov 04 2021
Facebook relaunches itself as 'Meta' in a clear bid to dominate the metaverse

Facebook relaunches itself as 'Meta' in a clear bid to dominate the metaverse

Zuckerberg said he hoped the metaverse will be a new ecosystem that will create millions of jobs for content creators.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Dengue suspected of killing dozens as Indian state suffers worst outbreak in years

Dengue suspected of killing dozens as Indian state suffers worst outbreak in years

About 58 people had died, many of them children, raising fears that Uttar Pradesh is in the midst of its worst dengue outbreak in years.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Dutch crime reporter de Vries dies after Amsterdam shooting

Dutch crime reporter de Vries dies after Amsterdam shooting

Dutch police said the suspected shooter is a 21-year-old Dutchman, and a 35-year-old Polish man living in the Netherlands is accused of driving the getaway car.
Fri Jul 16 2021
Dutch crime reporter De Vries fighting for his life after shooting

Dutch crime reporter De Vries fighting for his life after shooting

Vries, known for his work in exposing the criminal underworld, is fighting for his life after being shot on an Amsterdam street.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Pandemic fuels travel boom - in virtual reality

Pandemic fuels travel boom - in virtual reality

Strict lockdowns and travel limitations during the pandemic have sparked fresh interest in immersive virtual travel experiences.
Sat Mar 27 2021
Lenovo: 5 things that will change the workplace

Lenovo: 5 things that will change the workplace

Lenovo announced five key technology trends that will change the workplace of the future.
Thu Dec 14 2017
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
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024