Technology News: India’s broadcasting ministry to regulate streaming services, online content; Faltering start for 5G in China with 6G already looming large; Japan takes school trips online for the pandemic

[Inquirer.Net]( Technology News [India’s broadcasting ministry to regulate streaming services, online content]( NEW DELHI— India’s federal government will regulate content on video streaming platforms including global services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Walt Disney’s Hotstar as part of new rules announced earlier this week. Until now, content on video streaming platforms was not regulated by India’s ministry of information and broadcasting. Earlier this year, more... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Faltering start for 5G in China with 6G already looming large]( It seems results are mixed in China when it comes to 5G due to spotty coverage and 5G compatible phones deemed quite expensive. [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Japan takes school trips online for the pandemic]( Nagaizumi Kita Junior High School in Japan utilized Zoom to take its students on a virtual school trip due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Check out Bandai’s mind-controlled robot prototype]( Researchers at NeU, a joint venture between Tohoku University and Hitachi, have developed a prototype toy robot controlled directly by the mind, in collaboration with toy giant Bandai. This robot, called Zeonic Technics, is a toy designed to help teach science and technology to children. The NeU scientists created a way to interact with the... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Adapting to the new normal workplace]( Amid the easing of the lockdown restrictions across Metro Manila and people starting to go back to work offices, employers and business owners are now tasked with an enormous responsibility of ensuring the safety of their occupants and employees. While enhanced cleaning procedures, strict social distancing, one-way indoor traffic, and sneeze guards have been put... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Globe At Home partners with Abenson and Electroworld to offer device bundles for work-from-home and e-learning  ]( Working and learning from home is the current norm nowadays. With this, it’s important to make sure that you are equipped with the right tools such as a trusty laptop and a fast and reliable home internet connection to enable you to stay on top of things at school or work more efficiently, saving you... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [World Kindness Day: Good deeds have positive effects on mind and body]( As we mark World Kindness Day on Nov. 13, let’s remember that a simple act of kindness can have positive effects on both giver and recipient. [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Helping digitalize education]( The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged not only as a public health crisis but an economic one as well. With it came an unexpected impact on the continuity of basic education especially in the public sector. While measures have been put in place for online learning of children, a problem remained in that not all students... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Coronavirus kills 15,000 US mink, as Denmark prepares for nationwide cull]( CHICAGO — More than 15,000 mink in the United States have died of the coronavirus since August, and authorities are keeping about a dozen farms under quarantine while they investigate the cases, state agriculture officials said. Global health officials are eying the animals as a potential risk for people after Denmark last week embarked on... [Share this article](  Want to see more latest news? [Visit our website]( FOLLOW US © Copyright 2020 [INQUIRER.net]( [INQUIRER.net]( is the official news website of the INQUIRER Group of Companies (IGC) Your privacy is important to us. We will not share, sell or authorize any third party to use your email address for commercial or other purposes without your permission. You can opt-out of any emails from us by [updating your preferences](. [Forward to a Friend]( | [Feedback](