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Boston Globe will consider people’s requests to have articles about them anonymized

The Boston Globe is starting a new program by which people who feel an article at the newspaper is harmful to their reputation can ask that it be updated or anonymized.

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How VCs invested in Asia and Europe in 2020

Wrapping our look at how the venture capital asset class invested in 2020, today we’re taking a peek at Europe’s impressive year, and Asia’s slightly less invigorating set of results

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Only true unity can end America's uncivil war

CGTN Photo Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's views and not necessarily those of CGTN.President Joe Biden made an emo

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Daily Crunch: Apple might be working on a VR headset

A new report suggests there’s a pricey Apple VR headset in the works, Facebook’s Oversight Board will examine one of the social network’s most consequential decisions and we review t

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Australia Day row: PM Morrison criticises Cricket Australia over words' removal

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has criticised Cricket Australia for dumping references to Australia Day, reigniting debate over the culturally sensitive holid

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Vice President Harris: A new chapter opens in US politics

Vice President Kamala Harris broke the barrier that has kept men at the top ranks of American power for more than two centuries.Hours after she was sworn in as the firs

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Popular show helps narrow gender gap in Chess

02:11 "The Queen's Gambit", a new mini-series on Netflix, an American streaming platform, has broken viewing records in the United States and abroad. The story of an orphaned Chess pro

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Judge denies Parler’s bid to make Amazon restore service

A federal judge has denied an attempt by conservative social network Parler to force Amazon to host it on AWS. As expected by most who read Parler’s ramshackle legal arguments, the court found n

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National Hugging Day embraces the importance of hugs

Click arrows to view gallery  If ‘a kiss is worth a thousand words,’ what is a hug worth these days? For many people around the world during the

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Biden sworn in as 46th U.S. president, calls for national unity amid bitter division

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- At an unusual inauguration closed to public due to the still raging coronavirus pandemic, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the Unit

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Star-studded inauguration ushers in new era for United States

The inauguration of U.S. President Biden and Vice President Harris took place on the Capitol steps in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, two weeks after the viol

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AmCham Shanghai: No major policy shift expected with Biden

03:25 Donald Trump is wrapping up his four years of chaotic presidency on Wednesday, and will be replaced by Joe Biden.Many observers are closely watching whether the new U.S. presiden

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Podchaser raises $4M to build a comprehensive podcast database

Podchaser, a startup building what it calls “IMDB for podcasts,” recently announced that it has raised $4 million in a funding round led by Greycroft.In other words, it’s a site wher

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Facebook and Instagram’s AI-generated image captions now offer far more details

Every picture posted to Facebook and Instagram gets a caption generated by an image analysis AI, and that AI just got a lot smarter. The improved system should be a treat for visually impaired users,

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Gary Numan: 'One of my songs got over a million streams - I got £37'

Sky News speaks to Gary Numan about artist revenue from streaming as a Parliamentary inquiry looks into the economics.

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Merkel minus Angela

The new elected Christian Democratic Union party leader Armin Laschet speaks after being elected at the party's 33rd congress, held online because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic,

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Fiat Chrysler and PSA seal merger to become Stellantis

Fiat Chrysler and PSA sealed their long-awaited merger on Saturday to create Stellantis, the world's fourth-largest auto group with deep enough pockets to fund the shift to electric driving and take