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Instagram extends time limits on live streams to 4 hours, will soon support archiving

Instagram is adapting to the way creators have been using its service during the coronavirus pandemic. With individuals and businesses now limited from hosting in-person events — like concerts,

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Coalition for App Fairness, a group fighting for app store reforms, adds 20 new partners

The Coalition for App Fairness (CAF), a newly-formed advocacy group pushing for increased regulation over app stores, has more than doubled in size with today’s announcement of 20 new partners &

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Rosita Longevity wants to teach seniors how to live long, healthy lives

Longevity, as far as startups are concerned, tends to be a moonshot-y space where technologies like biotech and AI are experimentally applied in a sort of modern day alchemical quest — and the g

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Zoom launches its events platform and marketplace, brings apps to your calls

Zoom is hosting its virtual Zoomtopia user conference this week. Given the attention the company has received as the de facto standard video meeting service since the start of the pandemic, it’s

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China's film market generates $581M during holiday

The Chinese film market skyrocketed with new theatrical releases generating a total of 3.95 billion yuan ($581 million) during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, according to

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Apple launches fitness subscription service for just under $80 a year

Apple is launching a fitness subscription service called Fitness+, which for a skosh under $80 a year will give users access to workouts and instruction delivered through the Apple Watch or iPad.Fitn

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Peloton launches new Bike+ and Tread smart home gym equipment, both at $2,495

Peloton has launched two new products for its home smart gym lineup, the Bike+ ($2,495) and the Tread ($2,495). While both carry the same price tag, the new exercise bike joins as the premium version

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Mastercard acquired and shut down IfOnly, an experiences marketplace hit by Covid-19

Travel has undoubtedly been one of the industries hardest hit in the coronavirus pandemic, constrained by restrictions on how people can move between and within countries, many venues closing, new rul

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Facebook joins attack on Apple over App Store commission

/VCG Facebook on Friday joined the attack on Apple's operation of its App Store after the iPhone maker refused to forgo its commission on live online events hosted on the social network that a

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Asia Album: Practicing yoga on rooftop of skyscraper in Bangkok

Yoga enthusiasts practice yoga at an observation deck on the rooftop of the King Power Mahanakhon building in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)BANGKOK, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Yoga

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Asia Album: Practicing yoga on rooftop of skyscraper in Bangkok

Yoga enthusiasts practice yoga at an observation deck on the rooftop of the King Power Mahanakhon building in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)BANGKOK, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Yoga

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India reports biggest daily rise of 57,118 new cases, tally at 1,695,988

India recorded the highest ever single-day spike of 57,118 of fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking the total tally to 1,695,988, according to the federal health ministry's latest data. This is

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Highest single day spike takes India's COVID-19 tally to over 1.6 million

India recorded the highest ever single-day spike of 55,078 of fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the total tally to 1,638,870, according to the federal health mini

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Build products that improve the lives of inmates

Those of us who work in technology should always be asking ourselves, “Who we are really building for?” Do we design products to make ourselves more comfortable, or do we innovate to be the change in

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Smart gyms in communities provide more convenient exercise opportunities

At around 8 p.m., Wang Xiaofen, who lives in Pancheng community, in Guiyang city, southwest China's Guizhou province, took the elevator downstairs to the first floor,

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India’s top fitness and wellbeing startup Cure.fit expands to the U.S.

Indian fitness and wellbeing startup Cure.fit, which has established a market leading position in the country in four years of its existence, is ready to stretch to a new geography.The Bangalore-headq

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Do you dare? Do yoga on water lily leaves!

They are the largest water lilies in the world - the largest plant from the Nymphaeaceae family.They are big enough and strong enough that one can even practive yoga on