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Apple’s StoreKit 2 simplifies App Store subscriptions and refunds by making them accessible inside apps

If you’ve ever bought a subscription inside an iOS app and later decided you wanted to cancel, upgrade or downgrade, or ask for a refund, you may have had trouble figuring out how to go about ma

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Colombia's Egan Bernal wins Giro d'Italia after clinical finish

Colombia's Egan Bernal was given a hero's welcome as he won the 2021 Giro d'Italia on Sunday after the 21st stage time-trial. /AFP Colombia's Egan Bernal was given a hero's welcome as he won t

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All the COVID virus in the world could fit in a can of coke, says mathematician

British expert says his work shows just how much hardship and loss of life is being caused by miniscule viral particles.

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Biden plans to limit private prisons and transfer of military equipment to police

President Joe Biden is poised to issue executive actions as soon as Tuesday scaling back the use of private prisons and placing new limits on the transfer of military e

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Exclusive-Former U.S. homeland chief Johnson says he will not join Biden administration

Former U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, who was widely viewed as a strong contender for several Cabinet positions under incoming President Jo

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Weather bulletins should feature COVID infection rates to curb pandemic, some experts say

Politicians from across the spectrum and members of Independent SAGE have supported the plan.

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COVID-19 hits Giro d'Italia, golf world No.1 Johnson tests positive

Team Mitchelton in yellow shirts during stage six of the 103rd Giro d'Italia 2020 in Matera, Italy, October 8, 2020. /CFP An entire team and another overall contender have withdrawn from the G

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Democrat Biden adds former rival Buttigieg, ex-Obama officials to transition team

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Saturday added former Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg, along with senior officials who served under President Barack Obama,

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Netflix warns of slowing growth after lockdown-driven surge

The streaming service added another 10 million customers in the second quarter but shares fell on its third quarter outlook.

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Biased AI perpetuates racial injustice

The murder of George Floyd was shocking, but we know that his death was not unique. Too many Black lives have been stolen from their families and communities as a result of historical racism. There ar

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In The Spotlight: Beyond the name – who was George Floyd?

Like millions of African Americans in the United States, 46-year-old George Floyd was struggling to survive the economic and emotional jolts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Floyd, who had moved to Minne

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`He is going to change the world’: Funeral held for Floyd

George Floyd was fondly remembered Tuesday as “Big Floyd” — a father and brother, athlete and neighborhood mentor, and now a catalyst for change — at a funeral for the

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Zindi taps 12,000 African data scientists for solutions to COVID-19

Since its inception, Cape Town based crowdsolving startup Zindi has been building a database of data scientists across Africa.It now has 12,000 registered on its its platform that uses AI and machine

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Facebook shares fall as surging costs eat into profits

The social network reported financial results at the end of a tough year when it has come under scrutiny from regulators.

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iPhone sales return to growth over key Christmas quarter

The California-based tech giant posted sales of $56bn for its flagship product, reversing a year of decline in demand.