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Fake video shared by Trump gets first ever 'manipulated' tag on Twitter

Despite being tagged as "manipulated", it has been watched more than six million times and been retweeted by the president .

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Gates Foundation-backed program will soon be issuing home testing kits for COVID-19 in Seattle

A project funded by the Gates Foundation will soon begin issuing at-home testing kits for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, according to a report in the Seattle Times.The study, based on a nose-swab sh

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Sensel raises a $28M Series A to bring pressure sensing tech to more mobile devices

I was honestly a surprised to find out from Sensel that the company is only just recently raising its Series A. The Sunnyvale-based hardware startup has been around since 2013, bringing its first prod

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More Russian weapons for Serbia despite US sanction threats

Serbia has received a sophisticated anti-aircraft system from Russia, despite possible U.S. sanctions against the Balkan state, which is formally seeking European Union

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Voters react to Democratic presidential debate

02:42 Democrats in downtown Las Vegas watched the Nevada presidential debate Wednesday night with rapt attention as well as anticipation. The western U.S. state will have a say on the

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Vice premier stresses stable employment amid epidemic

Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua has called for all-out efforts to ensure stable employment amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. Hu, also a member of the Political Bure

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Women are the secret ingredient in Latin America’s outsized returns

Read the first part of this article, “Latin America takes the global lead in VC directed to female co-founders,” on TechCrunch.Latin America lags when it comes to female investorsInteresti

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Wisk signs deal to deploy an air taxi trial in New Zealand

Air mobility company Wisk has singed an agreement with the New Zealand government to set up and run an air taxi trial in the region of Canterbury, with the goal of flying passengers once its Cora airc

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Australian PM pays tribute to victims of "Black Summer"

Australia's Parliament resumed for 2020 on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison opening affairs by expressing sympathy and gratitude to the families of the 33 people who have died during the

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Australian PM pays tribute to victims of "Black Summer"

Australia's Parliament resumed for 2020 on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison opening affairs by expressing sympathy and gratitude to the families of the 33 people who have died during the

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Mexican leader plays 'matador' to manage Trump migration charge

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador greets workers during a visit at a plant of Mexican cement maker CEMEX in Monterrey, Mexico, January 25, 2020. /Reuters Photo Since assuming the

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Silicon Valley VC 7BC Capital expands in Europe, recruits first venture partner

Silicon Valley VC 7BC Venture Capital has decided to make an incursion into Europe, recruiting its first venture partner in the UK.Monty Munford was previously a freelance journalist, conference speak

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1.23 bln viewers watch China's 2020 Spring Festival gala

Huang Kunming, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committe

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Apple pushes 'slofie' feature with snowboarding videos

Consumers and Apple fans are still debating whether the new iPhone 11 feature is a gimmick or a valuable bit of fun.

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Spring Festival Gala: Glitzy, interactive and diverse

The 2020 Spring Festival Gala by CCTV will be broadcast live at 8 pm on Jan 24.The third round of rehearsal was completed on Saturday in the capital.The gala will feature a diversity of shows, includi

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Original Content podcast: Netflix goes to the Oscars

When this year’s Academy Award nominations were announced on Monday, Netflix received 24 nominations — the most of any Hollywood studio.That’s thanks in large part to “The Irishman,&

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U.S. scientists build first robot made of living cells

Scientists in the United States created the first living robots using stem cells, which can move toward a target and heal themselves after being cut.A study published on Monday in Proceedings of t