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Airbus A320 software switch: Flight delays, cancellations likely; over 200 planes impacted
Airbus said intense solar radiation might corrupt data critical to flight controls in a significant number of A320 family aircraft and that the software changes required to fix the issue would lead to operational disruptions
I found the best Black Friday iPad deals 2025: Shop Apple discounts up to 25%
We're tracking our favorite Black Friday iPad deals in real time, so you can find the best price on an iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and more.
I found the Pixel 9 Pro XL for $699 - here's why this is the Android phone deal to grab
The Google Pixel 9 Pro series from last year still looks and performs flawlessly, but this Black Friday deal brings the Pro XL to its lowest price yet.
Yes, the Bugaboo Donkey 5 is as great as you've heard - and it's on sale
The Donkey 5 Mono is well-engineered to easily switch from single to double stroller - and it's 20% off for Black Friday.
Best Black Friday Apple deals 2025: I'm tracking the best discounts on iPhones, iPads, and more
Black Friday is the best time to take advantage of discounts on Apple devices, and I've found the best Apple deals so far.
Last-minute gifting? Here's how I'm sending curated digital gift cards this holiday season
Give the gift of choice this holiday season. Here's how I recommend sending virtual gift cards.
I recommend this OnePlus tablet over iPads for streaming movies - and it's $200 off
The OnePlus Pad 2 may be last year's model, but still offers solid hardware, impressive battery life, and a sharp display, positioning it as a top-notch cheaper alternative to the iPad Air.
I highly recommend this soundbar for immersive audio - especially at 44% off
LG's S95TR soundbar delivers impressive audio performance alongside a bunch of useful features, making it one of my top picks even though it's an older model.
These Android Bluetooth trackers are better than AirTags - and they're 45% off
Chipolo's One and Card Point trackers are excellent options for Android users who want to keep tabs on their phone and wallet.
Indonesia begins weather modification in Sumatra regions
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), supported by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) ...
U.N. condemns summary execution of two West Bank Palestinians by Israeli forces
The two men killed on Thursday (November 27, 2025) appeared to be unarmed and surrendering during a raid in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
KP2MI promotes skilled Indonesian migrant workers to Greece
The Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KP2MI) promoted skilled Indonesian workers at a diplomatic ...
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
Mr. Yermak has been Ukraine's lead negotiator in peace talks with Russia and the United States. He has also been a trusted confidante of Mr. Zelenskyy's for years
Global economic outlook remains dim in 2026, 2027: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo stated that global uncertainty remains high, driven by the United ...
This affordable Garmin sports watch performs way better than it should - especially for 20% off
I tested the Garmin Forerunner 165, and it's still one of the most affordable and accessible watches for runners, with one of its best displays yet.
I found the best Kindle deals for Black Friday (including an all-time low on the Kindle Scribe)
We're keeping a close eye on the best Black Friday Kindle deals, including discounts on the Paperwhite and the Kindle Scribe.
We found the 70+ best Black Friday TV deals, and we're updating them live
We're following great Black Friday deals live on TVs, streaming bundles, and home theater equipment from Samsung, Sony, and more.
Don't buy the wrong iPad this Black Friday - I found the best Apple tablet deal for you
Black Friday deals on Apple iPads are in full swing, but bigger isn't always better. This is my favorite iPad deal of the year.
I picked the best Black Friday soundbar deals you can shop right now
Black Friday is here, and plenty of soundbars, smart speakers, and home-theater-in-a-box systems are on sale. Here are the best deals we've found.
We found the 100+ best Black Friday deals live now up to 75% off from Amazon, Walmart, Target & more
Black Friday sales have arrived, and nearly every major retailer is offering big discounts on items from LG, Apple, Garmin, Samsung, and far more.
Best Black Friday Target deals 2025: 15+ deals on tech gadgets live now
The holiday season is upon us, and Black Friday deals are here. Here are the best Cyber Week discounts at Target today.
Best Buy's Black Friday sale is here: Shop my favorite 30+ tech discounts live now
Black Friday has arrived, and Best Buy has some excellent deals live now, like the Hisense Canvas TV for 35% off.
These 12 surprisingly useful tools are on sale during Black Friday - and I vouch for them all
Black Friday has arrived, and I've been searching the web looking for the most useful gadgets that make great gifts.
I picked the best Best Black Friday smartwatch and fitness tracker deals to shop now
I found the top deals on fitness trackers, smartwatches, and smart rings at the start of Black Friday.
I tried every iPhone battery-saving tip out there - and these 17 actually work
Your iPhone battery life shouldn't be this bad. Change these iOS 26 settings to fix it ASAP.
Want Meta's smart glasses? Trade in your old tech to save big on a new pair - here's how
If you have old wearables, you can earn credit towards Meta Ray Ban or Meta Oakley glasses.
WHO calls on countries to make fertility care safer, fairer, and more affordable
WHO issues first-ever guideline for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infertility
France catches one of two escapees in bed-sheet prison break
The person caught was thought to be the older of the pair, a 32-year-old man accused of violence against a partner
BNP chairperson and former PM Khaleda Zias condition extremely critical: Alamgir
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus expressed deep concern over the health condition of the BNP chairperson and urged all to pray for her early recovery, his office said
Maluku urged to boost economy above five pct amid 4.3 pct growth
Indonesias Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged Maluku provincial leaders to implement strategic measures ...
RI Govt sends Starlink units, aid to flood-hit North Sumatra
Indonesia has sent Starlink units, generators, and emergency supplies to North Sumatra after floods and landslides ...
President Prabowo urges final-year students to join national projects
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has called on final-year university students to engage in national projects ...
Indonesia, UNICEF train MBG food handlers in Biak to enhance safety
The Indonesian National Nutrition Agency (BGN), in collaboration with UNICEF and the government of Biak Numfor, Papua ...
Indonesia ensures safety of migrant workers after Hong Kong fire
Indonesias Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI) pledged ongoing support for its citizens ...
North Sumatra Governor declares 14-day disaster emergency response
North Sumatra Governor Bobby Afif Nasution has declared a 14-day disaster emergency response following floods, ...
Sumatra floods: Ministry to evaluate forest management, river basins
The Ministry of Forestry (Kemenhut) will coordinate with local governments to rehabilitate critical land in river ...
Myanmar Junta Again Accuses US of Interference Over Anti-Scam Crackdown
Regime spokesman Zaw Min Tun accused Washington of attempted destabilization while staying mum on the role of junta-linked militias in Myanmar scam hubs.
Prabowo aims to renovate 60 thousand schools nationwide in 2026
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has unveiled the governments target to revamp at least 60 thousand schools ...
Japan-Vietnam-Indonesia fintech push aims to boost Alliex expansion
Sakuranesia Foundation is facilitating a trilateral fintech cooperation with Japan and Vietnam to pave the way for new ...
China Told Kachin Rebels Not to Disrupt Handover of Mongmit to Junta
Sources say the Kachin Independence Armys leader was ordered to Kunming and told that the handover of the two towns to the junta must go ahead unimpeded.
RI Govt to build 24 reservoirs to secure water supply for Nusantara
Indonesias new capital authority will build 24 water reservoirs with a combined capacity of 2 million cubic ...
RI Govt sends rice, cooking oil to flood-hit Sumatra provinces
The Indonesian government is delivering rice and cooking oil to flood-hit Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra as part ...
RI Govt speeds aid to flood-hit Sumatra provinces
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday his government has rushed emergency assistance to Aceh, North ...
Kenyan court declares law banning seed sharing unconstitutional
Justice Rhoda Rutto said sections of the seed law that gave government officials powers to raid seed banks and seize seeds were also unconstitutional
Gibran outlines four-step strategy for Sumatra floods and landslides
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka stated that the government is focusing on four key measures to handle ...
Transmigration can lead to reduction in food imports
Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) is evaluating transmigration area development in Sorong, Southwest Papua, with a ...
BPOM launches AI licensing system to amp up drug, food registration
based system for drug and food distribution permits to speed up registration and certification processes. BPOM Head ...
Ministry pushes creative economy potential through village films
The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions highlighted rippled economic effects from films ...
Ministry urges comprehensive food, nutrition development
Minister of National Development Planning Rachmat Pambudy emphasized that Indonesias food and health ...
Gov't deploys A400 aircraft to deliver priority relief to Sumatra
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed relevant agencies to prepare an A400 aircraft to deliver assistance for ...
The best VPS hosting services for 2025: Expert tested
The best VPS services of 2025 will give you extensive control, flexibility, and scalability for your next web project. These are our favorites.
Prabowo orders rapid aid deployment to flood-hit Sumatra regions
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed government and military aides to coordinate the swift delivery of ...
Amnesty says Israel 'still committing genocide' in Gaza, despite truce
The fragile, U.S.-brokered truce between Israel and Hamas came into effect on October 10, after two years of war
Indonesia races to restore power in flood-hit Aceh
Efforts to restore electricity in Aceh are being accelerated after floods and extreme weather damaged high-voltage ...
Myanmar Junta Troops Pushing Into Mandalays Singu
After consolidating its hold on Madaya, the regime is pushing north into Singu Township in its campaign for full control of Mandalay Region.
The best iPad Air cases of 2025: Expert tested
Now is a great time to pick up discounted, premium iPad Air cases from brands including Apple and Logitech.
Jambi declares disaster alert status amid extreme weather
The Jambi Provincial Government has declared a hydrometeorological disaster alert status following extreme weather and ...
Police urge early crime prevention ahead of year-end holidays
The Greater Jakarta (Metro Jaya) Police Chief, Inspector General Asep Edi Suheri, has urged all police personnel, ...
The Hidden Dangers of Switching from US Dollars to Chinese Yuan
Converting Chinese loans from dollars into yuan may seem cheaper in the short term, but in the long-term it increases dependency on the Big Dragon, warns Rishan Sen.
The top 10 things our readers bought for Black Friday so far (No. 1 is a weird one)
Black Friday is finally here, but sales have been underway for weeks. These are the top products readers purchased early (and most are still on sale).
WHO issues unprecedented global guidelines to combat infertility
The guide sets out 40 recommendations and calls for the integration of fertility in national health funding, services and strategies
Gov't speeds up disaster response, weather modification in Sumatra
The government has launched weather modification operations to reduce rainfall and prevent follow-up disasters besides ...
Sumatra floods: Military deploys 7 helicopters for aid delivery
The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) has prepared seven helicopters to deliver aid to residents affected by ...
Will PM Modi take up South Africa's cause with good friend Trump, asks Congress
Donald Trump said that he is barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year in Miami and will stop all payments and subsidies to the country
Indonesia, Germany boost circular economy with InCircular project
The National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) and the Deutsche ...
Indonesia, India deepen defense ties in New Delhi ministerial talks
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh explored new cooperation ...
The DeWalt cordless power tool set I recommend to everyone is nearly 30% off right now
My favorite DeWalt power tool kit is perfect for DIY beginners and tradespeople, and it's currently at its lowest price of the year on Amazon.
Govt sets up flood aid post at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base
The government has designated Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in East Jakarta as a dispatch post for logistical aid ...
Indonesia deploys weather modification, aid to flood-hit Sumatra
The Indonesian government has launched weather modification operations to reduce rainfall in flood-affected areas of ...
Govt dispatches flood relief to Sumatra
The Indonesian government has sent relief supplies to flood-affected areas in North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh. ...
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Aide Freed in Myanmar Junta Pre-Election Amnesty
U Kyi Toe, ex-chief of the NLDs Information Committee, pledged to be strong to work together with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who remains jailed in Naypyitaw.
Indonesia sets up national post to boost North Tapanuli relief
Indonesias Home Affairs Ministry and the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) have established a national ...
Verizon is giving away free iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches on Black Friday - how to qualify
Save over $2,000 on Apple tech during Black Friday with this bundle offer from Verizon when you sign up for new lines. Here's what to know.
This $20 keychain accessory is the tech gadget I didn't know I needed (especially for travel)
Nomad's ChargeKey V2 offers all the benefits of the previous model, but now features faster charging and transfer speeds, and an unbeatable price.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro vs. Apple AirPods Pro 3: I listened to both models, and this pair wins
It's a battle of ecosystems - but is one truly better? Here's my verdict after testing both ahead of Black Friday.
My favorite accessory kit for tinkerers has 180 modifications (and an unbeatable price tag)
The Jakemy toolkit packs all the essentials for repairing computers, phones, tablets, and even eyeglasses.
I invested in this thermal imaging camera for my Android and iPhone - it's already paying off
The InfiRay P2 Pro has earned a permanent place among my tools thanks to its versatility - and I keep finding new uses for it.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I've tested both phones, and here's who wins
Which flagship phone should you buy in 2025? Here's how Apple and Samsung's latest top models stack up in time for the holiday season.
How to clear your Android phone cache (and say goodbye to slow performance)
This simple tweak can noticeably boost speed and responsiveness on nearly any device - no matter the brand. Here's how.
OnePlus 15 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: I compared the Android flagships, and it's a tough one
Which phone deserves your hard-earned money this Black Friday season? Here's how to decide.
My favorite Android Auto wireless adapter is reliable, highly functional, and cheaper than ever
The AAWireless Two delivers the best wireless Android Auto experience yet, although it's not flawless. It's at its lowest price ever for Black Friday.
South Kalimantan restores 250 hectares under REDD+ funding drive
South Kalimantans Forestry Office has begun restoring 250 hectares of degraded forest and land under the 2025 ...
Trade, defence tensions surge in Japan-China clash over Taiwan
The kerfuffle over Sanae Takaichis remarks arrives just as Japan faces significant domestic headwinds
Israeli forces kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender
Israel has been fighting on a number of fronts as a shaky ceasefire in Gaza moves forward
Over 80% nations got loans from China in the last two decades
Chinese banks have lent about $200 billion to U.S. projects and initiatives, which makes the U.S. the biggest beneficiary
AsiaIPEX Creative Hub The Global Platform for Creative Intellectual Property
-Asia IP Exchange (AsiaIPEX) is a free online platform and database showcasing intellectualproperties (IPs) ...
These are the top 10 things our readers bought for Black Friday so far
Black Friday arrives tomorrow, but sales have been underway for weeks. These are the top products readers purchased early (and most are still on sale).
The tablet that replaced my iPad and Kindle now has an excellent successor - and it's on sale
The TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus is a well-rounded Android tablet that delivers reliable everyday performance at an affordable price.
BSKDN urges public-oriented regional innovation for impactful benefits
The Domestic Policy Strategy Agency (BSKDN) of the Home Affairs Ministry emphasized that regional innovation must be ...
