Gov’t Payment System Offline As Hacktivists Focus Online Assault
BANGKOK — Online agitators escalated their attacks in protest of the new Computer Crime Act on Wednesday by targeting access to the military regime’s...
Thai Diver ‘Pedo’ Tweet May Be Bad For Elon Musk’s Business
PALO ALTO, California — Whether it's investors betting against his stock or reporters or analysts who ask tough questions, Elon Musk has fought back,...
Police, Netizens Hunt For Lost Elder Wand
BANGKOK — A week or so ago, when Natdanai Asavaruks went to go see the latest movie set in the Harry Potter universe, he brought along a prized possession – his Elder Wand.
Confusion As Musk’s Twitter Yanks Blue Checks From Agencies
CHICAGO (AP) — Twitter has long been a way for people to keep track of tornado watches, train delays, news alerts or the latest...
Hoax News: How This One Weird Trick Leaves Media Fuming
BANGKOK — Ultra-conservative activist Suthep Thaugsuban died suddenly in May, according to the website of “Khaosod TV Online.”
China Launches Big Data Platform for Rice Industry Development
SANYA, (Xinhua) -- China has launched a big data platform for the entire rice industry chain, which is expected to promote the digitalization and...
Thais Turn 2013 Romanian Pop Song ‘Panama’ Into Dance Meme
BANGKOK — A horribly catchy 2013 Romanian pop song has become a dance meme among Thais, to the surprise and pleasure of the artist.
K-pop Fans Slam Korean Mall Party’s #WorstMCs2017
BANGKOK — The grand launch of a new shopping venue targeting the Korean-obsessed ended up angering some fans who felt the well-known hosts presiding over the event dissed their favorite things.
Trumpsuban? Thais See Echoes of Their Bitter Past in US Capitol Siege
BANGKOK — Angry protesters, convinced that an election was rigged, violently stormed and occupied the government’s seat of power, egged on by a firebrand populist – wait, are we talking about the US or Thailand?
Fever of Online Gossip Puts Anchorwoman on Knife’s Edge
BANGKOK — A partial reflection in a dinner knife, a months-old zebra photo and a lot of innuendo were enough for virtual Thailand to pin a scarlet letter of shame on a television news reporter.