Apple negotiates with Disney and others on VR content for new headsets = news | Reuters
Apple Inc. is in talks with several media partners, including Walt Disney Co., to develop virtual reality (VR) content for headsets that can experience mixed reality (MR). July 2020 (2023 REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes) [２３日 ロイター] – Apple is in talks with several media partners, including Walt Disney Co., to develop virtual reality (VR) content for headsets […]
Nationwide power outage in Pakistan, power grid failure gradually restored | Reuters
Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on January 23 that a major disruption to the national power grid occurred in the morning, causing power outages across the country. FILE PHOTO: Karachi, Pakistan, December 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro [イスラマバード ２３日 ロイター] – Pakistan’s energy ministry announced on Friday morning that there was a major disruption to the national power […]
Focus: Japanese stocks wary of rising interest rates, long-term 1% Nikkei 1800 yen depreciation also estimated | Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese stock market has become more cautious about rising interest rates. Although speculation about additional policy revisions by the Bank of Japan has receded temporarily, the level of yen interest rates remains high. While bank stocks, which benefit from rising interest rates, have risen conspicuously, looking at stock prices as a […]
Brazil president dismisses army commander Government agency attacked = related sources | Reuters
On January 21, Brazilian President Lula (pictured) sacked Army Commander Dealda. FILE PHOTO: Brasilia, Brazil, March 19, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Lula has sacked the commander of the Brazilian army. A source familiar with the matter said he would be replaced by Commander Paiva of the Southeastern Command. The Army and […]
200 people arrested in Lima, Machu Picchu ruins closed, Peru with intensifying demonstrations | Reuters
Authorities in Cusco, southern Peru, said on January 21 that they had closed the trekking road leading to the World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu and its ruins. FILE PHOTO: Police clash with protesters in Lima, June 2023. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda [リマ ２１日 ロイター] – Authorities in Cusco, southern Peru, South America, announced on the 21st […]
Focus: China’s Z generation with pessimism spreads, difficult problem for Xi Jinping administration ‘post-corona’ | Reuters
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s first weekend after the end of its “zero-corona” policy to contain the spread of the new coronavirus. At a heavy metal band concert held at a small live house in Shanghai, dozens of young people crowded into the dark, smelling of sweat and strong alcohol. On January 18, it was the […]
Angle: Age authentication for adult site viewing restrictions, personal information leakage | Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United States, continental Europe and the United Kingdom are rolling out new laws requiring age verification to limit children’s access to adult sites. However, various problems have emerged, such as the existence of loopholes and risks in protecting personal information. New laws requiring age verification to limit children’s access […]
If Russia is defeated, it will trigger a nuclear war = Mr. Medvedev | Reuters
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (pictured) warned the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on January 19 that Russia’s defeat in Ukraine could trigger a nuclear war. Representative photo taken in January 2022 in Moscow (2023 REUTERS) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday that Russia’s […]
Need to supply weapons to Ukraine for peaceful solution = NATO Secretary General | Reuters
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Ukraine needs a large supply of weapons and that such support is the only way to a negotiated and peaceful settlement with Russia. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann [ダボス（スイス） １８日 ロイター] – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that Ukraine needs a large supply of weapons and that such support […]
Taiwan Foxconn replaces iPhone manufacturing manager = BBG | Reuters
Taiwan’s Foxconn, which manufactures iPhones for Apple Inc., has appointed Michael Chang to head iPhone manufacturing. The photo is the company’s logo. FILE PHOTO: Taipei, Taiwan, November 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, which manufactures iPhones for Apple Inc., has named Michael Chang as head of iPhone manufacturing. He will take over the assembly […]