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How the Trump administration is ripping off Taipei with arms sales

It was reported on Tuesday that the White House is looking to approve three separate arm sales to Taiwan. Whilst this is not a new phenomenon, Washington has nonetheles

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How the Trump administration is ripping off Taipei with arms sales

It was reported on Tuesday that the White House is looking to approve three separate arm sales to Taiwan. Whilst this is not a new phenomenon, Washington has nonetheles

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Would a U.S.-Taiwan alliance really be in America's best interests?

The recent visits of two senior American officials to Taiwan raised questions about whether the two will enter into an alliance in the near future.This is more relevant

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Djokovic to face Nadal in French Open final blockbuster

Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster French Open title showdown with Rafael Nadal on Friday after a dramatic five-set semi-final victory over Greek star Stefanos Tsitsip

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Djokovic to face Nadal in French Open final blockbuster

Novak Djokovic set up a blockbuster French Open title showdown with Rafael Nadal on Friday after a dramatic five-set semi-final victory over Greek star Stefanos Tsitsip

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American poet Louise Gluck wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature

American poet Louise Gluck has won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday.The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2020 is awarded to th

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Apple is extending some AppleTV+ subs through February 2021 for free

Apple told me today that it will be extending AppleTV+ subscriptions that are set to end November 1, 2020 through January 31, 2021 through their billing date in February of 2021.The basic situation is

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Gillmor Gang: Airborne

Lorne Michaels is the showrunner, to use a binge term, for Saturday Night Live. The show returned for its first season under the watchful gaze of pandemic rule, and the results were thankfully success

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How does the coronavirus make people ill? The WHO's Mike Ryan explains

07:52 It is more than eight months since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health emergency, but the number of questions on the nature of the virus, its effects

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Arsenal beat Liverpool on penalties to reach EFL quarters

Joe Willock (R) and his teammates of Arsenal line up during the penalty shoot-out in the EFL match with Liverpool FC at Anfield in Liverpool, UK, October 1, 2020. /CFP Arsenal squeezed past Li

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Oracle’s TikTok and Zoom deals won’t move cloud market share needle significantly

While the overall cloud infrastructure market is booming having reached $30 billion last quarter worldwide, Oracle is struggling with market share in the low single digits. It is hoping that the Zoom

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Daily Crunch: Judge delays TikTok ban

Americans can continue using TikTok for now, Google updates its developer policies and Uber gets approval to resume operations in London. This is your Daily Crunch for September 28, 2020.The big story

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European roundup: Bayern and City stunned, Messi and Ronaldo sparkle

Hoffenheim's Andrej Kramaric (L) celebrates with teammates during their clash with Bayern Munich at PreZero-Arena, Sinsheim, Germany, September 27, 2020. /VCG European champions Bayern Munich

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European roundup: Bayern Munich and Man City stunned, Messi and Ronaldo sparkle

European champions Bayern Munich suffered a first defeat in 10 months when their 23-match winning run was ended by a shock 4-1 Bundesliga loss at Hoffenheim on Sunday.H

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European roundup: Bayern Munich and Man City stunned, Messi and Ronaldo sparkle

European champions Bayern Munich suffered a first defeat in 10 months when their 23-match winning run was ended by a shock 4-1 Bundesliga loss at Hoffenheim on Sunday.H

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Coinbase UX teardown: 5 fails and how to fix them

Digital currency exchange Coinbase has probably done more than most to push cryptocurrencies closer to the mainstream, earning an $8 billion valuation by private investors along the way. The company i

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Amazon’s new Echo Show 10 follows you as you move

So this is crazy. Amazon’s new Echo Show 10 swivels on its base to follow you around the room. The on-board camera is capable of recognizing a person and spins around to follow them — essentially tak