With so many choices for encrypting data and communication, it's important to know the pros and cons of different techniques. ( read original story ...)
Why SoftBank Shares Could Get a Big Boost From an Arm IPO
An Arm IPO could boost SoftBank’s current market cap by as much as 40%, according to New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank To Sell Arm Holdings? Company Hires Goldman Sachs To Explore IPO, Sale Options For Chip Designer
SoftBank has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to explore sale and IPO options for Arm, one of the biggest designers of mobile device chips. ( read original story ...)
Wall Street remains unsettled as bank profit reports roll in
Stocks are mostly falling in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday as CEOs of the country’s biggest banks paint a mixed picture of how badly the ... ( read original story ...)
Pole Kurek delighted to join volleyball team Wolfdogs Nagoya
The Polish spiker Bartosz Kurek emphasized that "he is happy and ready for the new challenge" in an interview for Polish media on Tuesday after the Japanese side Wolfdogs Nagoya has confirmed his ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics could help Sapporo land 2030 Winter Games
The president of the Japanese Olympic Committee says the city of Sapporo could be in good standing to hold the ... ( read original story ...)
Abe, Osaka governor to cooperate to fight virus
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has told the governor of Osaka Prefecture that the government will work together with local authorities to curb coronavirus infections. ( read original story ...)
Fireball that lit up sky over Japan on 2 July, loud noise confirmed to be from fallen meteorite
Provided by Firstpost Fireball that lit up sky over Japan on 2 July, loud noise confirmed to be from fallen meteorite . A fireball that had brightened and lit up the Tokyo sky ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Ministry names new top bureaucrat, currency diplomat
Japan's Finance Ministry reshuffled its top brass Tuesday, with Budget Bureau chief Mitsuru Ota promoted to the highest-ranking burea ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. business body urges Japan to end ‘double standard’ re-entry rules
A U.S. business body has asked Japan to eliminate "double standard" re-entry rules and treat all residents returning to the country equally during the COVID-19 pandemic regardless of their nationality ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games likely to be pared down, says JOC chief
The rearranged Tokyo Olympics are likely to be a pared-down version of recent editions of the four-yearly Games, Japanese Olympic Committee chairman Yasuhiro Yamashita said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Defense white paper: Japan within range of North Korea missiles
Japan said Tuesday in a new defense white paper that North Korea has the capability to launch an attack against Japan with a nuclear warhead, a first-time admission in official documents as tensions ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan wearing a mask is habitual – can the UK follow suit?
Japan has avoided Covid-19 disaster and people here accept masks – making the debate in the UK even more bewildering ... ( read original story ...)
Correlation of frontal prism structures and slope failures near the trench axis with shallow megathrust slip at the Japan Trench
Since the giant 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, much research has focused on the distribution of coseismic slip at shallow depths during this subduction megathrust event. Here we present seismic ... ( read original story ...)
12 At Madison Art Auction Benefits Family of Chef Brandon Foster
Jeff Osaka is auctioning off 88 paintings by Jonathan Saiz to honor his friend and colleague, who passed away unexpectedly last week. ( read original story ...)
Japan mulls asking nightlife businesses to close as Tokyo logs 143 new coronavirus cases
While the government task force plans to "consult with experts" about the surge, the potential suspension requests would be voluntary and not penalize companies. ( read original story ...)