Not just hookups’: Facebook to launch dating service
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday the world’s largest social network will soon include a new dating feature — while vowing to make privacy protection its top priority in the…
ENTERTAINMENT AND ART
Study: Horses read, remember human faces
Horses recognize human faces and their emotional expressions, using the information to assess whether a person is a threat or not. In a series of experiments, researchers at the universities…
AMC to open first movie theater in Saudi Arabia after 35-year ban
AMC Cinemas signed an agreement with the Saudi Arabian government to open several movie theaters in the country, where theaters have been banned for 35 years. The agreement between AMC…
Angelina Jolie’s ‘First They Killed My Father’ fails to make Oscar shortlist
Angelina Jolie’s critically-acclaimed First They Killed My Father failed to make the the 2018 Academy Awards shortlist for foreign language film nominations Thursday. Jolie’s film was filmed in Cambodia and…
Saudi Arabia to reopen movie theaters after 35-year ban
A 35-year ban on movie theaters in Saudi Arabia is over, as the government announced Monday that a Hollywood-style entertainment complex could open early next year. The decision to lift…
American wins Nobel Prize for work on behavioral economics
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences — the final award for this year — was awarded Monday to an American economist for his work in integrating economics and psychology.…
Paris to host 2024 Olympics, Los Angeles to follow in 2028
For the first time in modern Olympics history, the International Olympic Committee announced two host locations at once Wednesday: Paris in 2024 and Los Angeles in 2028. The two cities…
Social media experiment has revealed How easy it is to create fake Instagram Accounts and make money from them
A social media experiment has revealed how simple it is to create a fake Instagram account that can be used to make money. Marketing Agency Mediakix created two ‘influencer’ accounts…
‘Facebook Watch’ video platform launches to compete with Youtube, TV networks
Facebook has launched a new video platform to compete with Youtube and TV networks. Facebook Watch will allow Facebook users to view…
Angelina Jolie comes under fire for new film’s ‘cruel’ Cambodian orphan casting game
Children were asked to snatch money from a table, before the casting director pretended to catch them and the child was asked to come up with an excuse. Though Angelina…
