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Macron urges government to restore order amid national unrest

French President Emmanuel Macron urged the government on Sunday to take all necessary measures to restore order in the country amid violent unrest sparked by the killin

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Microsoft announces cut of 10,000 jobs

Microsoft announced that it is cutting 10,000 jobs, less than 5 percent of its total workforce.The cuts were "in response to macroeconomic conditions and changing custo

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Energy crisis: Hungary hotel bucks trend of hibernating hostelries with energy-saving smart tech

The energy crisis is taking a toll on Hungary's hotels and spas. Across the country, some properties have opted to close for a few months rather than face the steep ris

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Storm damages space center in Japan, 130K still lack power

Pacific Ocean on Tuesday after killing two and injuring more than 100, paralyzing traffic and leaving thousands of homes without power.New damage was reported in southe

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Liverpool run riot against Manchester United with historic 9-0 aggregate win

The prodigious gulf in quality between these two behemoths of English football is apparent for all to see. With Manchester United's appalling 5-0 home defeat at the ha

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Liverpool run riot against Manchester United with historic 9-0 aggregate win

The prodigious gulf in quality between these two behemoths of English football is apparent for all to see. With Manchester United's appalling 5-0 home defeat at the ha

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Bronx apartment building fire leaves 19 people dead, including 9 children

A major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York City on Sunday left 19 people dead, including 9 children, in what Mayor Eric Adams described a

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Microsoft acquires video creation and editing software maker Clipchamp

Video editing software may become the next big addition to Microsoft’s suite of productivity tools. On Tuesday, Microsoft announced it’s acquiring Clipchamp, a company offering web-based v

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Hunger-striking ex-leader shakes Georgia from jail

Supporters of Georgia's former President Mikheil Saakashvili were finally rewarded with a glimpse of their hero when he appeared last week behind a barred window in Rus

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Bezos' Blue Origin announces plans for private space station

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin on Monday announced it wants to launch a space station that will house up to 10 people in the second half of the decade, as the race to commerci

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Fall semester begins with sweeping anti-virus measures

Posting one-meter distance signs, putting up infrared thermometers, and setting up temporary observation zones, schools in China are ramping up anti-virus measures while welcoming the fall semester st

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Windows 11 launches October 5

Microsoft offered a broad “Holiday 2021” release date when it announced Windows 11, back in June. Of course, it didn’t specify precisely which holiday. Perhaps the company was aiming for World Teacher

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Ragnarok ransomware gang shuts down and releases its decryption key

Ragnarok, a ransomware gang operational since 2019 that gained notoriety after launching attacks against unpatched Citrix ADC servers, has shut down and released a free decryption key for its victims.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator creator hopes franchise will attract more pilots post-COVID

A new update for Microsoft Flight Simulator brings cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland alive, allowing players to fly over the famous Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg and the castle that inspired Disney's logo, among others.

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Elastic acquisition spree continues as it acquires security startup CMD

Just days after Elastic announced the acquisition of build.security, the company is making yet another security acquisition. As part of its second-quarter earnings announcement this afternoon, Elastic

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Twitter rolls out a series of improvements to its Direct Message system

Have you ever tried to share a funny tweet with a few friends via Twitter DM, only to accidentally start a group chat? You’re not alone. Today, Twitter announced that it will roll out a few qual

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Twitter to redesign new redesign after headache complaints

Although the major changes to the design of the app and website were introduced to make the platform "more accessible", some have complained it is causing them eye strain.