Nude photos of Hollywood celebrities, including Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence, posted on internet forums by unknown hackers have drawn condemnation from stars and their publicists, and prompted an investigation by the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation.
In the wake of the breach, cybersecurity experts and mobile developers have pointed to inadequacies in the security of Apple's and others' cloud services. Thousands have taken to Twitter to express their frustrations with the company. Read More...
So you’re finally in a good committed relationship (go you!) and your partner suggests a trip to Bali. At first, you’re excited but then you remember that urban so-called “Bali curse”. Is there actually a curse on couples who visit Bali? Well, that depends on who you ask.
The legend
Once upon a time, there was a young prince and princess who fell deeply in love on the island. And well, to put politely, they were intimate while they were still unmarried. Read More...
China’s consumer buying spree shifted to good old-fashioned, bricks-and-mortar stores this week, but with a very modern twist, as the country’s mobile payment service providers offered preferential ways to pay at the tills during the “Double Twelve” shopping carnival.
After record numbers spent during last month’s Singles’ Day, on November 11 – US$17.8 billion in sales for Alibaba’s online marketplaces in just 24 hours – which was dominated by online shopping, the December 12 equivalent is something of a sequel but is focused purely on offering in-store bargains. Read More...
