Economic slump to push Japan further behind China in digital technology

Foreign affairs experts warned that unless Japan makes a serious effort to promote its digital competency as a national strategy, it will lag further behind China. Japan is struggling to prop up its virus-hit economy...

Myeong-dong shopping center suffers as people no longer flock to the area

Myeong-dong in South Korea is one of the must-see destinations when visiting the region. It has been known as the shopping hub and features local and international stores. Myeong-dong sells everything from clothes to...

S. Korea's rechargeable battery exports up 2.9% to 7.2 trillion won in 2020

South Korea shipped 7.2 trillion won worth of rechargeable batteries overseas last year, up 2.9 percent from the year before. Lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) surged 10.6 percent on-year to 1.3...

JPMorgan leans on trading, investment banking to boost profits

JPMorgan Chase Cos net income rose to $12.1 billion, or $3.79 per share, in the quarter ended Dec. 31, from the previous years $8.5 billion, or $2.57 per share. The performance also surpassed its expected earnings of...

Joe Biden to announce legislation to grant citizenship to immigrants on his first day as president

President-elect Joe Biden is set to hit the ground running after he is sworn into the presidency on January 20. It appears that Biden will waste no time in introducing legislation towards the immigration aspect, legalizing...

Joe Biden news: Incoming POTUS says scientific advisers would follow facts and science

Incoming president Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated in a few days from now but he has continued to unveil more appointees and nominees to his administration. The president-elects announcement of his lineup of scientific...

Donald Trump humiliation: Historians say outgoing POTUS' last year in office will define his legacy

To this day, Donald Trump has refused to be held accountable for the horrific Capitol riots that occurred two weeks ago. As he faces possible conviction from the Senate, historians now weigh in what would define Trumps...

Ivanka Trump reportedly in "panic" over post-White House career

With the Trump administration leaving in a few days to make way for the Biden administration, many are wondering what would prominent Trump officials including Ivanka Trump herself, would pursue later. A new report reveals...

Yellowstone volcano: USGS warns of possible eruption

Many scientists are keeping watch over the activity occurring in the Yellowstone volcano because of its potential to inflict large-scale damage in the United States. Now, scientists at the USGS have now warned of a...

Mars mission: NASA scientist says Martians can help humans live on Red Planet

Being able to live on Mars is one of the goals that space agencies all over the world have when it comes to exploring the red planet in future Mars missions. Although it may take a while to figure out how we may be able to...

Black holes: Albert Einstein's theory may save Earth from wandering black holes

Black holes are one of the most mysterious objects in the universe and were first brought up by renowned scientist Albert Einstein. With the possibility of wandering black holes being able to consume our own planet, the...

Asteroid alert: 16-meter space rock to pass by Earth on New Year weekend

With days to go until the Earth completes another year around the Sun, it appears that the universe also has plans to celebrate the new year along with us. An asteroid is set to pass by our planet a few days after the new...

iPhone 13 could be an ‘S’ version but might introduce an in-display fingerprint scanner

Apple fans might have to tone down their expectations for the iPhone 13 as it is expected to be an S upgrade of last years smartphone lineup. However, there is one highly requested feature that might be introduced in the...

iPhone Fold: Apple fans should not expect its launch anytime soon

While more reports point to Apples ongoing development of a so-called iPhone Fold, tech fans should not expect an official announcement with a release window anytime soon. On the bright side, Apple is reportedly continuing...

‘Bayonetta 3’ updates might be released in 2021, developer hopes

It has been a while since the development of Bayonetta 3 was first announced, and PlatinumGames Hideki Kamiya joins fans in hoping more updates could be announced this year. Meanwhile, the video game designer and director...

'Hitman 3' gameplay leaks reveal Agent 47 is tragically losing a friend

Several reports claim early copies of Hitman 3 are now out in the wild, leading to cutscenes and mission details leaking online, including an imminent great loss for Agent 47. Meanwhile, developers confirmed that Nintendo...