Spotify has suffered another blow in the ongoing online music streaming battle: Britney Spears’ “Glory”, her first album since 2013, will be an Apple Music exclusive. The news was announced by Spears herself, who said on Twitter that the album will be dropping on August 26. Both Apple Music and Tidal have managed to snag …

Until now, drone enthusiasts have had to go to parks, lots or, if they’re really lucky, empty stadiums to skylark drone-style. That changes now — at least for those in Korea. Drone maker DJI said this week it’s opening a drone arena in Yongin, South Korea, later this month. The 1,395-square-metre venue will be kitted out with an LED-lit racing …

A new utility from Google could save your life. The company on Monday announced that emergency services will be given your precise location if you call them with an Android smartphone. Product manager Akshay Kannan in a blog post pointed out that 70 percent of emergency calls come from mobile phones, and that “accurate emergency location can be the difference …

After more than two years, it looks like the WWE may have finally given up on the Roman Reigns experiment. What’s the Roman Reigns experiment, you ask? It’s WWE CEO and Chairman Vince McMahon’s plan to make Reigns the next big thing. If it worked, he’d be as well known as the likes of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, John Cena …

Air New Zealand is using the magic of celebrities and social media to make sure you have a safe flight. The airline’s latest advert comes in the form of a short film starring NZ comic Rhys Darby and Anna Faris of “Scary Movie” fame. You can find the YouTube clip above: you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll learn about airline safety. …

Pokemon Go has become a phenomenon — at least, in the select countries where it’s available. China is among the many nations without the new AR iOS and Android game, and people there have been tiding themselves over with the next best thing (apparently): City Spirit Go. The similarities between the two games isn’t limited to just their names. City …

Apple Pay is spreading further around the globe. The mobile payment system is launching in Switzerland on Thursday, the company announced. Outside of the UK, it’s the first European location in which the service has launched. Already available in the US, Canada, Australia, China and Singapore, this is good news for travellers, who can use the convenient service in a …

You’ll never be able to read every story out there, but there’s a good chance you’ve already read every story type. Researchers at the Computational Story Lab at Burlington’s University of Vermont data-mined through 1,700 popular fiction stories and determined that they all follow one of six emotional arc types. They are as follows: A rags-to-riches, steadily rising emotional arc, …

Pokemon Go, the first Pokemon game to hit Android and iOS devices, was released yesterday and people are excited about it. But Australia’s Northern Territory Police want to remind you that safety comes first. “[It’s] a good idea to look up, away from your phone and both ways before crossing the street,” read a post on the Northern Territory Police, …

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