On This Day, Feb. 27: Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov assassinated

On Feb. 27, 2015, Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov died from a fatal gunshot wound.

Will software engineering profession die in the age of AI? IBM stock bleeds as Claude Code writes COBOL scripts. What it means for techies

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...

Asia markets trade mixed after Wall Street pullback on Nvidia slump

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday, after U.S. stocks declined overnight as Nvidia shares tumbled despite a quarterly ...
The Economist

Google Maps makes another pitch for better South Korean data

This month Google submitted yet another bid to receive higher-quality map data. This time the South Korean government has to navigate trickier terrain. As part of an investment deal agreed with ...
Tech Xplore

Where are Southeast Asia's data centers?

New data centers are springing up worldwide as demand soars for artificial intelligence and cloud computing, with Asia one of the sector's fastest growing regions.
New Scientist

A geological journey through ancient landscapes: Vietnam

April 2026 - 13 days for £3,595 per person 10 April 2027 - 13 days for £3,595 per person Journey through Vietnam’s deep history from Hanoi to Hoi An on a science-rich adventure where every landscape ...

This Quiet Coastal Region is Only 1.5 Hours from Tokyo

The San’in region, comprising the Tottori and Shimane prefectures, is a natural haven for those seeking a side of Japan ...