Once a pioneer of Internet calls, Skype has now been handed its retirement papers. Microsoft, which acquired Skype in 2011, has finally decided to pull the plug, officially shutting it down in May 2025. Once the go-to platform for online calls, Skype somehow managed to fumble the pandemic boom while […]
So, what’s the going rate for a fish these days? If you’re the Onodera Group, the answer is a jaw-dropping ¥207 million (about $1.4 million). At Tokyo’s Toyosu Market, this 276-kg (608-lb) bluefin tuna from Aomori’s famed Ōma waters didn’t just swim into history—it leaped into the annals of luxury […]
Ever wonder how modern concrete structures become dilapidated after only a few decades while Roman concrete structures which were built over a thousand years ago still stand today? Well, apparently, it involved some “secret ingredients” in the concrete mix.
Who would have thought the humble Ferris wheel would one day become a tourism symbol for many countries? Speaking of which, South Korea is going to one too and it will not be just any old Ferris wheel, it would be the world’s biggest spokeless Ferris wheel.
Not going to lie. I would never have heard of iDesign Gold if not for living soccer legend Lionel Messi who is also known as Leo Messi. If you haven’t already heard, the Argentine pro soccer player for Paris Saint-Germain F.C. lead the Argentine national team to victory in World […]
Not sure if you guys have heard but there is a King Charles’ Coronation Emblem. Yup. It has an emblem just for the coronation. I don’t believe there was an emblem for the coronation of Elizabeth II on June 02, 1953. So I guess it is a huge deal since […]
On 13 December 2022, Apple and iPhone users were treated to all of the updates, fixes, refinements, and additions that come with the new iOS release. iOS 16.2 comes with a whole host of upgrades for your iPhone, with security improvements being a focus of the release. For that alone, […]
Wherever I see news on metaverse, the same question pops up in my mind: is metaverse really the future? But never mind what I think because it looks like businesses are embracing it whole. From H. Moser to Hublot to Lamborghini, Metaverse has become their new playground. And now, FIAT […]
A TV can never be truly wireless, or can it really? Well, going truly wireless is what Displace TV wants to do. Billed as the world’s first truly wireless TV, the Displace TV is a 55” 4K TV that will have no wires or ports. That’s right. It does not […]
Pragmatic Play, a prominent multi-product provider to the online gambling industry, known mainly for its prize-winning slots, recently extended its reach into newer territories.
Before we proceed, please be advised that we cannot confirm how legit the story is. Our rationale is, if it is reported in major Japanese news outlets, it should be genuine (and mostly cos’ we find it hilarious). We may continue now that we have cleared the air (hopefully!).