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Twitter's Dorsey to convert proceeds from auction of first ever tweet to bitcoin 09 Mar 2021 - 08:38 pm

Twitter Inc boss Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday he will convert proceeds from the digital auction of the first ever tweet on the...

SpaceX launch of next International Space Station crew pushed to April 22 09 Mar 2021 - 03:51 pm

The next launch window for a NASA crew to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX rocket has been pushed back by at...

Mandarin Oriental, Doha relaunches Liang restaurant 09 Mar 2021 - 10:47 am

Doha: Mandarin Oriental, Doha has announced the re-launch of Liang restaurant. Located adjacent to Mandarin Oriental, Doha in Barahat Msheireb at the heart...

Celebratory ‘vaxications’ are giving the travel industry a boost 07 Mar 2021 - 04:47 pm

Josephine Darwin, 65, marked March 3 on her calendar with the importance of a golden anniversary and planned to celebrate it with similar...

42 of 100 people play mobile games once daily: Survey 07 Mar 2021 - 01:50 pm

Istanbuil: More than 40 out of 100 people play mobile games at least once a day, according to a recent survey. AdColony, global...

Indian app allows users to talk in local languages 07 Mar 2021 - 01:02 pm

New Delhi: India's microblogging platform Koo is not competing with Twitter, but the idea behind the app is to allow users to express...

Murder, but gentler: 'Cozy' mysteries a pandemic-era balm 07 Mar 2021 - 10:52 am

"A book,” author Neil Gaiman may or may not have said, "is a dream you hold in your hand.” And right now, in...

Honda Motor launches new Honda City 2021 07 Mar 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha: Honda Motor Company announced the All New City 2021 for the GCC, Jordan and Egypt at a Virtual Launch Event held on...

Twitter's Dorsey auctions first ever tweet as digital memorabilia 06 Mar 2021 - 07:05 pm

"just setting up my twttr" - the first ever tweet on the platform is up for sale after Twitter boss Jack Dorsey listed...

Italian lab develops monoclonal antibodies, one of the most effective Covid-19 treatments 06 Mar 2021 - 04:31 pm

Tucked in the Tuscan hills around Siena in Italy, a research lab has come up with an antibody treatment for Covid-19 that its...

Lagerfeld's art, furniture collections to be auctioned in Monaco in autumn 05 Mar 2021 - 08:06 pm

PARIS: Late German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld's collections of artwork and furniture will be sold at auction in Monaco this autumn, auction house...

YouTube will lift ban on Trump channel when risk of violence decreases -CEO 04 Mar 2021 - 10:46 pm

Alphabet Inc's YouTube will lift its suspension on former U.S. President Donald Trump's channel when it determines the risk of real-world violence has...

Apple faces EU charges over Spotify complaint -sources 04 Mar 2021 - 09:06 pm

BRUSSELS - Apple could face an EU antitrust charge sheet in the coming weeks after a complaint by rival Spotify that it unfairly...

WhatsApp adds voice and video calling feature to desktop version 04 Mar 2021 - 03:09 pm

Facebook Inc's WhatsApp has introduced a voice and video calling feature on its desktop version, the company said on Thursday. The company said...

SpaceX Starship rocket prototype nails landing... then blows up 04 Mar 2021 - 11:48 am

The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk's Starship rocket - until it wasn't. The latest heavy-duty launch vehicle prototype...

The art of giving back: New York painter buys unknown artists' works 03 Mar 2021 - 11:58 pm

NEW YORK - After two decades of hard work, New York artist Guy Stanley Philoche planned to celebrate the success of his two-day...

Digital shows here to stay as fashion week gets a makeover 03 Mar 2021 - 11:50 pm

NEW YORK- From models strutting inside an empty museum to designers absenting themselves from the catwalk calendar, this season's virtual fashion weeks have...

Facebook lifts ban on US political, social issue ads 03 Mar 2021 - 11:20 pm

Facebook says it is lifting its ban on political and social-issue ads put in place after the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Political candidates,...