t Bow down to the politician who's the Queen of verbal smackdowns By mashable.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:55:36 +0000 Australia's political landscape has long been tumultuous and rough around the edges. But amoung the rough, there is a diamond. Enter ex-prime minister, sharp shooter and straight talker, Paul Keating. He's sassy AF. Keating made headlines again Wednesday by implying the country's foreign policy was suffering because governmental powers are too concerned with appeasing the U.S. SEE ALSO: Obama: Trump 'unfit' to be president It's just the latest public comment in the long line of brutal honesty and cynical realism that is Paul Keating's autobiography. Need hard evidence? Watch and learn children. The shade. Read more...More about Australian Politics, Australia, Paul Keating, World, and Australia Full Article Australian Politics Australia Paul Keating World Australia
t Lebanese Muslim spokesperson blasts politician for inciting 'bigotry' By mashable.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 06:47:43 +0000 A note to politicians: Stop blaming an entire race, creed, religion or any other social group for the actions of the radicalised. Australia's Lebanese Muslim Association President, Samier Dandan, said as much Tuesday when he responded to claims by Australia's own Immigration Minister Peter Dutton. The minister called out Lebanese Australians during parliament on Monday, responding to the wry question "Which group of people, from which country, does the minister believe should not have been allowed into Australia?" His response was unbelievable. "The advice I have is that out of the last 33 people who have been charged with terrorist-related offences in this country, 22 of those people are from second and third generation Lebanese-Muslim background." Read more...More about Racism, Muslims, Australian Politics, Lma, and Lebanese Australians Full Article Racism Muslims Australian Politics Lma Lebanese Australians
t Cyber attacks hit two thirds of UK firms in 2015, says government By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 10:07:36 +0000 Biggest breach uncovered by survey led to £3 million in costs to one firm alone. Full Article Biz & IT Policy breaches business cyber security data breach ed vaizey government report security TalkTalk
t What does Clash of Clans maker’s $10 billion sale say about the future of gaming? By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 03:21:25 +0000 Developer says it has over 100 million daily players for 4 games, including Clash. Full Article Gaming & Culture business clash of clans mobile supercell Tencent
t HTC separates successful VR sales from struggling smartphone side By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:10:14 +0000 Spin-off subsidiary subsequently shan't subsidize sickly smartphone setup. Full Article Gaming & Culture business HTC steamvr vive
t Nintendo is running low on time to show NX to the public By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:05:38 +0000 With nine months until its planned release, where is Nintendo's next console? Full Article Gaming & Culture business details Nintendo nx timing
t In an effort to find more players, Evolve is now free By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 14:10:26 +0000 Hope you didn't buy the game last week or anything... Full Article Gaming & Culture business free to play online shooters Turtle Rock
t Digital game sales data just got a little less opaque By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 04:01:48 +0000 Major publishers working with NPD to share their download numbers. Full Article Gaming & Culture business digital game NPD publishers Sales data
t After game industry failure, Curt Schilling agrees to pay back Rhode Island By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:18:40 +0000 Of $75 million in loans, state gets $2.5 million from "tapped out" baseball star. Full Article Gaming & Culture Policy 38 studios business curt schilling Rhode Island
t Microsoft cloud annualized run rate hits $13bn in strong first quarter By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 01:35:43 +0000 Surface revenue was also strong, up 38 percent year on year. Full Article Biz & IT business finance financials microsoft
t Spreadsheets have ruled Earth for too long—business must embrace the cloud By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 14:30:35 +0000 Cloud-based business management software (CRM, ERP) can revolutionise an SME. Full Article Biz & IT business crm ERP Excel the cloud
t We’ve been missing a big part of game industry’s digital revolution By arstechnica.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 13:00:45 +0000 NPD “restatement” shows consistent spending growth as digital sales dominate. Full Article Gaming & Culture business ESA gaming NPD revenue
t Winamp’s woes: How the greatest MP3 player undid itself By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:38:20 +0000 15 years on, Winamp "still lives"—but mismanagement blunted its llama-whipping. Full Article Biz & IT Features AOL business Gnutella justin frankel MP3 rob lord startups winamp
t For console games, downloads are approaching a tipping point By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:18:05 +0000 Destiny 2's digital success could spell long-term trouble for discs Full Article Gaming & Culture business console digital downloads sales
t StarCraft II goes free-to-play seven years after launch By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:24:34 +0000 Single-player campaign, ranked multiplayer available free of charge. Full Article Gaming & Culture Blizzard business free to play starcraft StarCraft II
t Keep playing, keep paying: Ubisoft seeks games with “longterm engagement” By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:59:25 +0000 The numbers don't lie: Games as "live" services bring in more money over time. Full Article Gaming & Culture business games aas a service Live games long-lasting recurring investment Ubisoft
t Despite backlash, loot boxes could be essential to gaming’s future By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:04:55 +0000 Analysis sees loot box spending ballooning 62 percent, to $47 billion, by 2022. Full Article Gaming & Culture business gaming loot boxes
t Tesla posts bigger-than-expected loss, bigger-than-expected revenue [Updated] By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 23:52:30 +0000 Company expects to be cash flow positive in the next two quarters. Full Article Biz & IT Cars business Energy financial Tesla
t Microsoft posts a record $29.1 billion Q1. Same old, same old By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 23:57:36 +0000 You know the drill by now: cloud money good, consumer PC sales not. Full Article Biz & IT Tech business financials microsoft Windows
t Google Stadia will support “a variety of business models” By arstechnica.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:14:51 +0000 But the streaming gaming revolution "is not going to happen overnight." Full Article Gaming & Culture business gaming google stadia streaming
t Console makers seek to avoid 25% price bump driven by Trump’s trade war By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 20:32:12 +0000 Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft seek exemption from threatened Chinese tariffs. Full Article Gaming & Culture business microsoft Nintendo price ps4 Sony Switch tariff tax Trump Xbox One
t Major investment firm to prioritize sustainability, back off coal By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 23:03:28 +0000 Managing roughly $7 trillion in assets gives BlackRock's decisions a major impact. Full Article Science Blackrock business climate change investing
t Easter sports highlights: Sky Sports TV schedule - what to watch this weekend By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T15:00:00Z With the Easter weekend approaching and lockdown in full swing, fans of all sports are scratching their heads wondering just what there will be to do. Full Article
t FA Council confirms end of season for non-league, women's and grassroots football By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T16:00:00Z The FA Council have ratified the decision to cancel the remainder of the football season for all non-league divisions below the National League. Full Article
t Scottish football suspended until June 10 at the earliest due to coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T16:18:07Z Football in Scotland has been further suspended until June 10 at the earliest across all levels, from professional to recreational. Full Article
t Liverpool youngster Neco Williams singles out Adam Lallana as key influence at Melwood By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T16:30:52Z Neco Williams has revealed how Adam Lallana has played a major role in helping him adapt to the demands of training regularly with Liverpool's first team. Full Article
t Manchester City winger Leroy Sane was 'on the verge' of a comeback prior to the Premier League's suspension By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T16:36:38Z Manchester City long-term absentee Leroy Sane has revealed he was "on the verge" of a comeback prior to football's shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
t Jadon Sancho, Jack Grealish or James Maddison: Who should Manchester United prioritise this summer? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T18:12:20Z Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United rebuild looks set to continue whenever the transfer window does eventually open. Full Article
t Manchester United's Harry Maguire to supply a food packages to elderly residents in hometown of Mosborough By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T18:38:04Z Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has offered to supply "food packages of everyday essentials" to the elderly in his hometown of Mosborough in South Yorkshire. Full Article
t PFA chief Gordon Taylor hits back at government for targeting footballers with pay-cut demand By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T18:32:00Z PFA chief Gordon Taylor has hit back at the health secretary Matt Hancock over his criticism of footballers, asking why bankers haven't faced similar government pressure to take pay-cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
t West Ham star Robert Snodgrass tells Matt Hancock to 'do his homework' over footballer wage-cut row By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:00:00Z West Ham midfielder Robert Snodgrass has launched a scathing criticism of Matt Hancock, warning the health secretary to "do his homework" before calling out footballers over their wages. Full Article
t Bruno Fernandes: Cristiano Ronaldo changed my perception of Manchester United By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:21:37Z Bruno Fernandes has revealed his perception of Manchester United changed when Cristiano Ronaldo joined the club. Full Article
t Barcelona star Lionel Messi denies paying Ronaldinho bail money and dismisses Inter Milan transfer talk By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:31:39Z Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has taken to Instagram to dismiss a report claiming he will sign for Inter Milan in the summer... and that he paid bail money to get former teammate Ronaldinho out of prison. Full Article
t Manchester United star Juan Mata invites NHS worker and her family to Old Trafford when football resumes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:44:13Z Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has invited a local NHS worker and her family to a match at Old Trafford once football resumes. Full Article
t Jadon Sancho labelled a 'great player' by Manchester United's Juan Mata as transfer speculation intensifies By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T20:32:00Z Juan Mata believes Jadon Sancho is a "great player" as Manchester United continue to be linked with the winger. Full Article
t Transfer news LIVE: Tottenham join race for Hakimi and Coutinho, Kurzawa 'in Arsenal talks', Man Utd rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T19:54:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's live blog covering the latest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League and beyond. Full Article
t Coronavirus sport news LIVE: Premier League players to raise funds for NHS, Southampton agree wage deferrals By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T07:06:00Z Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage as the coronavirus crisis continues to heavily impact sport across the globe. Full Article
t Mario Gotze announces he will leave Borussia Dortmund By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T02:54:00Z Mario Gotze has confirmed he is to leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season when his contract expires. Full Article
t Why Arsenal will be confident in transfer race to sign Corentin Tolisso from Bayern By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T07:03:40Z Arsenal and Manchester United have been linked with a move for Bayern Munich star Corentin Tolisso, but it is the Gunners who may have the transfer edge. Full Article
t How the Premier League table would look had matches not been cancelled By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T07:24:55Z Predict the results of the matches that should have been played this weekend... Full Article
t How the Premier League table would look had matches not been cancelled By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-06T07:37:00Z It's been four weeks since a ball was last kicked in the Premier League. Full Article
t Jadon Sancho to Manchester United: 'Agent' Marcus Rashford strikes again in £120m transfer battle By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T06:46:00Z Marcus Rashford has been leading Manchester United's charm offensive to bring Jadon Sancho to Old Trafford - and he will have another chance tonight. Full Article
t Barcelona misfit Philippe Coutinho would 'love' Premier League return but no talks during coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T08:57:04Z Barcelona misfit Philippe Coutinho would "love" a return to the Premier League, according to agent Kia Joorabchian. Full Article
t Norman Hunter, Leeds United legend and ex-England international, in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T10:21:00Z Leeds United legend and one of England's 1966 World Cup winners Norman Hunter has been admitted to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus. Full Article
t Valencia could sell Geoffrey Kondogbia for just €30m with Tottenham linked By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T10:00:00Z Valencia midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia could be available for around €30 million this summer amid reported interest from Tottenham. Full Article
t Goals recreated: Dele Alli's stunning volley for Tottenham against Crystal Palace By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T10:20:42Z With all elite football on pause for the foreseeable, now is the perfect time to dust off those boots and give it a go yourself. Full Article
t RB Leipzig chief responds to Timo Werner to Liverpool transfer talk By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T10:47:42Z RB Leipzig chief executive Oliver Mintzlaff insists he is calm over the future of Timo Werner amid speculation linking the forward with Liverpool and Chelsea. Full Article
t Pogba, Bellerin, Martial, Beckham and more footballers sporting buzzcuts during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T11:57:16Z If there is one thing footballers have in common with fans during the coronavirus pandemic, it is that when it comes to hairstyles, they are all very much in the same boat. Full Article
t Jimmy Greaves latest: Tottenham legend 'receiving best possible treatment' in hospital By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T11:44:00Z Tottenham legend Jimmy Greaves remains in hospital, "receiving the best possible treatment", as he battles an unspecified illness. Full Article
t Manchester United working through transfer shortlist including Kane and Haaland before making Ighalo decision By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T12:05:38Z Manchester United are yet to offer Odion Ighalo a permanent deal with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer undecided over his plans to sign a striker this summer. Full Article