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Apple TV+ show ‘Little America’ to get a companion podcast, exec producer says

A recent report from Bloomberg claimed Apple was considering making original podcasts related to its Apple TV+ streaming service shows. Now we have further confirmation that these companion podcasts a

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NBC partners with Snapchat on four daily shows for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Snapchat and NBC Olympics are again teaming up to produce customized Olympics content for users in the U.S. — this time, for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this summer. The companies had previously wor

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Cortex Labs helps data scientists deploy machine learning models in the cloud

It’s one thing to develop a working machine learning model, it’s another to put it to work in an application. Cortex Labs is an early stage startup with some open source tooling designed t

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Jira Software gets better roadmaps

Atlassian today announced an update to Jira Software, its popular project and issue tracking tool, that brings a number of major updates to the roadmapping feature it first introduced back in 2018. Ba

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Brooke Hammerling launches The New New Thing, a strategic communications advisory

Brooke Hammerling, the strategic communications veteran that brought us BrewPR, announced her new project today.Dubbed The New New Thing, Hammerling’s new communications advisory wants to help s

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Philips: Optimistic about 2020 despite geopolitical tensions

01:54 Over the last few years, Philips has become a company focused on health technology as people all around the world look for new ways to proactively monitor and manage their health

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UK to introduce 2-week paid leave for parents losing child under 18

Working parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will get two weeks' statutory leave in Britain under new government regulations, Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom announced Thursday. Employed p

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How does the UK respond to outbreaks like coronavirus?

The coronavirus that shut down two cities and killed more than a dozen people in China has sparked fears of a global outbreak.Airports around the world have stepped up screening of travellers arrivin

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Match Group invests in Noonlight to power new safety features in Tinder and other dating apps

Match Group, the dating app giant and parent company to Match, Tinder, OKCupid, Plenty of Fish, and several other dating apps, announced this morning it has invested in and partnered with connected sa

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What's behind Dominic Cummings's job ad

The Palace of Westminster in London, UK. Editor's note:Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the vie

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Morocco integrates Western Sahara waters to its maritime territory

A file photo of fishermen working in the port of the Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara city of Laayoune. /AFP Photo Morocco, on Wednesday, integrated the waters off the coast of Western Sahar

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APD | Eight Indians die of suffocation in a Nepal hotel

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Jan. 23 (APD) - Eight Indians, on a holiday in Nepal, suffocated to death in their mountain resort due to carbon monoxide emanat

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Spring Festival blockbusters stage big retreat due to Wuhan epidemic

Due to the Wuhan novel coronavirus outbreak, the film studios of seven blockbusters slated to hit Chinese theaters during the Spring Festival holiday urgently cancelled their release plans. They annou

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Cuba to attract more Chinese visitors with versatile appeal

Cuba is bent on attracting more Chinese visitors by promoting destinations that appeal to multifaceted travelers, said a Cuban official from the tourism ministry. Reinier Rondon, a tourism ministry

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Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $105M

Bounce, a Bangalore-based startup that operates over 15,000 electric and gasoline docked bikes and scooters in nearly three dozen cities in India, said today it has raised $105 million in a new fundin

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Climate change and Brexit: the challenges facing Ursula von der Leyen

Editor's note: Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the European Parliament. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Speaking at Davos earlier today, Eur

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Kenya, Africa expected to tread cautiously in new UK partnership bid

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to the media outside No. 10, Downing Street in London, England, July 24, 2019. /Getty Images Editor's note:Stephen Ndegwa is a communication specialist,