LONDON — People’s gender should be removed from official documents, such as passports and driving licences, in a bid to end transgender discrimination, a Conservative member of parliament has said. Maria Miller — chair of the new Women and Equalities Select … Read More
Ever since the advent of commercial flight, people have been annoying on planes But when airlines started cutting costs by cutting economy passengers’ personal space, airplane cabins went from somewhat uncomfortable to basically unbearable. In 2015 alone, passengers on planes … Read More
LAS VEGAS — You really can’t blame smartphone makers for not building Windows 10 Mobile phones, what with the platform’s puny 1.7% worldwide market share according to the most recent Gartner numbers. But on Monday at CES, Acer, one of … Read More
LAS VEGAS — Hybrid tablet/laptop devices are still the talk of the town in the PC world. At CES, Taiwanese computer company Acer announced the Aspire Switch 12 S, a refreshed version of its 12.5-inch 2-in-1 notebook. See also: Acer’s … Read More
LAS VEGAS — It took a few years, but people are finally embracing lightweight Chrome OS-powered devices where the documents and files are mostly stored in the cloud as opposed to locally. Acer added two new Chrome OS-powered additions to … Read More
BBC’s Sherlock is a story about a genius private detective who uses small clues to solve big mysteries. If that character sounds familiar, it’s because he’s been around for 129 years. Sherlock stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes and Martin Freeman … Read More
LONDON — So BBC Three unveiled their new logo on Monday morning and — unsurprisingly — people had a few things to say about. See also: 14 of the most spectacularly awkward live British TV moments of 2015 The old … Read More
Presidential contender Donald Trump unveiled his long-awaited first campaign ad on Monday morning — a 30-second spot that is sure to infuriate many. The ad, entitled “Great Again” focuses in on Trump’s December speech that called for a full ban … Read More
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been asked to change the name of his newly-launched shopping portal Khanmarketonline.com, because it clashes with the name of one of Delhi’s most popular and posh markets. See also: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan acquitted in … Read More
LONDON — A man with a British accent has appeared in a new Islamic State (ISIS) video purporting to show the killing of five men that the group say were spies, directly addressing British Prime Minister David Cameron. In the … Read More