France is being sued for its pervasive use of racial profiling.

During a landmark court hearing in Paris, a lawyer for a group of civil rights organizations argued that France must put an end to the widespread use of racial profiling against people of black and north African descent, who are routinely stopped by police and requested to present their identific...

After the IAEA study, Fukushima fishermen still don't want the water to be released.

Even though a U.N. watchdog said the plan was safe, fishing groups in Fukushima Prefecture told the industry minister on Tuesday that they still don't want cleaned radioactive water from the broken nuclear power plant to be dumped into the sea.

At a meeting in northeastern Japan, Ec...

What you should know about the documentary about Ashley Madison

"Let's just say if you do bad things, bad things will happen to you."

So says a voiceover in the trailer for "The Ashley Madison Affair," an ABC News/Hulu documentary about the now-famous website that people who want to have secret affairs use.

The docu...

Here Are 17 Upcoming Shows You'll Be Obsessed With Next Year

After a long day at the office, there's nothing better than settling in with an exciting TV series to unwind, or using Sunday nights to catch up on shows on your watchlist.

There were many alternatives in 2022. There was a plethora of quality television to get into, from new shows l...

Expert to French privacy watchdog says Apple should pay a 6 million euro fine

Apple should face a 6 million euro ($6.3 million) fine for breach of privacy a  top advisor to France's data protection authority's penalty board recommended on Monday that Apple be fined 6 million euros ($6.3 million) for violating privacy rules. The CNIL's sanction body can cho...

Lobbying in Queensland is on the rise while the possibility of corruption grows, according to a watchdog

According to a report by Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission, lobbying has increased since Annastacia Palaszczuk's Labor administration was re-elected in 2020. Lukas Coch/AFP/Getty Images

According to a watchdog, lobbying in Queensland has increased since the Palaszczuk...

Chemical Restraint Is Still Used in Nursing Homes

Human Rights Watch stated today that the Australian government should ban the use of chemical restraints in nursing homes to regulate the conduct of elderly persons with dementia. The Royal Commission on Aged Care Quality and Safety delivered its final report one year ago, in March 2021, advocati...

Apple exploring new ways to add health features to AirPods, they may soon track body temperature and monitor posture

Apple Watch is now exploring new ways to introduce health-focused tools in its AirPods. These AirPods will now help in reading body temperature, hearing and monitoring posture as per media reports.

Highlights

• Apple is exploring new ways to add new heal...

Apple Watch series 7 production delayed, series 8 will have new features

Highlights

• The production of Apple Watch Series 7 is delayed
• Apple Watch Series 8 might include new health management features

Apple Watch Series 7 is reported to have a delay in shipments, and it might begin shipments in late-S...

Apple looses share in the second quarter of the year

Highlights

• Apple has lost its market in the second quarter of the year
• Samsung is still topping the list, while Oppo bags the second position

According to a report by TrendForce, iphone market share fell from second to fourth place g...

CHINA REMAINS QUIET OVER CHLOE ZHOA’S HISTORIC OSCAR WIN

Highlights –

• China remains quiet over Chloe Zhao’s historic Oscar win.
• Chloe Zhao's won the best director and best picture for “Nomadland”.
• A post announcing Zhao's directing win by film magazine Watch Movies...

UK LAUNCHED NEW REULATOR TO KEEP TECH GIANTS IN CHECK

Highlights:

• The government of UK has launched a new regulator for keeping the technology company in check
• The new regulator has been launched so that the tech giants cannot exploit their market dominance to crow out competition

The g...

UK’S ELECTION WATCHDOG CONTACTS TORY PARTY OVER REVAMP OF DOWNING STREET FLAT

Highlights:

• The election watchdog has reached the Tory Party over a revamp of the Downing Street flat
• The Electoral Commission of UK said that, it has been in touch to establish any sums related to the renovation works

The official e...

AUSTRALIAN MEDIA REGULATOR IN SEARCH OF MORE PROOFS AGAINST GOOGLE 

HIGHLIGHTS

• Australia's competition regulator could bring a third claim against Google for abusing its market power in the promoting area if proof accumulated throughout the following months backs protest from publicists and distributors

The...

A KIDNAPPED US-BASED WOMAN WAS RESCUED BY POLICE WITH THE HELP OF APPLE WATCH

Highlights

• US-based woman, who was kidnapped in Selma, Texas was recently rescued by the police with the help of the Apple Watch worn by her

• According to the reports, she made an emergency call by using the device and this led to her track down

• T...

U.S. ONCE AGAIN PUTS INDIA ON THE CURRENCY MANIPULATION WATCHLIST

Highlights

• This moves came after continuous dollar purchases made by the Reserve Bank of India that resulted in its forex reserves going up by $100 billion in this financial year

• Recently the U.S. Treasury Department labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as currency ma...

JAPAN CABINET OFFICE SURVEY SHOWED BUSINESS CONFIDENCE WORSENED IN SEVEN MONTHS

Highlights –

• Japan Cabinet Office survey showed business confidence worsened in seven months.
• The diffusion index of sentiment among economy watchers came to 45.6 points.
• The points were down from 8.9 points from October.
• T...

U.S. FDA APPROVES SALE OF AN APPLE WATCH APP THAT REDUCES SLEEP DISTURBANCE

Highlights

• This app called NightWare is a digital therapeutic app that uses Apple’s Watch and iPhone, configured and logged into a software application, that aids in tracking sleep disturbance

• Carlos Peña, director at FDA's Center for Devices and...

COUPANG UNDER LOCAL WATCHMAKERS IRE FOR EVADING THEIR BILLIONS BY COUNTERFEITING

• The country's top online retailer Coupang has been reprimanded for not properly monitoring the sales of fake luxury products on its platform.
• The Korea Watch & Clock Industry Cooperative (KOWIC) filed a claim against Coupang for disruptions after small- and medium-sized...

XIAOMI TO LAUNCH MI WATCH IN EUROPE WITH 65W GAN CHARGER

Highlights:

• The Xiaomi company will be launching the Mi Watch in Europe
• The Watch has 117 modes of exercise and there is a built-in GPS receiver and the watch does not need to get connected to the mobile phone

The company, Xiaom...