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Google is preparing to finally deliver on subscriptions for Android TV, something it promised this time last year, and the company teases that there’s more to come. A recently published support page from Google details subscriptions through the Google Play Store on Android TV. Android Police reached out to Google to find out if any apps were using the subscription feature yet, but the company wouldn’t confirm.

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According to an online study conducted by IIM Lucknow with the name of “ Understanding public sentiment during lockdown”, people in India are more worried about the economic crisis than health issues emanating from the coronavirus pandemic. The study, based on responses of participants from 104 cities across 23 states, said the majority of respondents are worried about the economic impact of the lockdown

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As people are spending more time online, ByteDance Ltd.’s millennial sensation TikTok and its Chinese twin app Douyin ranked top in the world among mobile apps for April revenue, according to Sensor Tower data. TikTok and Douyin’s numbers for the month showed a tenfold increase to $78 million, propelling them ahead of more established names like YouTube, Tinder, and Netflix, which rely more on existing subscriptions.

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The United States will temporarily restrict travel from Brazil in order to slow the spread of COVID-19, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said in a statement on Sunday. The order suspends entry into the US for foreigners who "were physically present within the Federative Republic of Brazil during the 14-day period preceding their entry or attempted entry into the United States."

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will end the state of emergency across the whole country tonight, he said in a briefing on Monday. Much of Japan entered the state of emergency on April 7, as the country tried to rein in the coronavirus pandemic. We were able to end the outbreak in about one month and a half with Japan’s own way," Abe said on Monday

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The U.S. government is planning to impose sanctions on China if Beijing implements national security law that would give it greater control over autonomous Hong Kong, White House National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said. The draft legislation represents a takeover of Hong Kong, O’Brien said, and as a consequence, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would likely be unable to certify that the city maintains a “high degree” of autonomy

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China’s third-richest man is relatively unknown if you compare with Jack Ma but he is one of the country’s youngest billionaire entrepreneurs. Colin Zheng Huang, age 40, founded the online discount platform Pinduoduo in 2015 and took the e-commerce firm public on the Nasdaq in 2018. Following a 14.5% surge in share price on Friday that boosted Huang’s fortune by $4.5 billion, Huang is now worth $35.6 billion

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According to the latest reports, a renowned iPhone hacking team has released a new “jailbreak” tool that unlocks every iPhone, even the most recent models running the latest iOS 13.5. For as long as Apple has kept up its “walled garden” approach to iPhones by only allowing apps and customizations that it approves, hackers have tried to break free from what they call the “jail,” hence the name “jailbreak.”

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India added 6,767 new coronavirus cases in the country in less than 24 hours, marking another daily record for the sixth consecutive day. The total number of coronavirus cases jumped to 1,31,868 according to the latest update from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has risen to 3,867 after 147 more fatalities were recorded

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Conor McGregor has declared himself as the second greatest MMA fighter of all-time behind Anderson Silva. The 31-year-old fighter took to Twitter on Saturday to anoint Silva but said he will "easily" surpass the Brazilian before retiring. McGregor last fought in January, defeating Donald Cerrone at UFC 246. McGregor has a 22-4 record in the UFC

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Protests erupted in Madrid as thousands of people in Spain are protesting against the government's handling of the coronavirus outbreak. The far-right Vox party urged supporters to drive through major cities without leaving their vehicles in order to maintain social distancing. Protesters called for socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to resign after mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic in the country

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Dr. Benjamin Brown from the School of Physics has developed a type of error-correcting code for quantum computers that will free up more hardware to do useful calculations. "Because quantum information is so fragile, it produces a lot of errors," said Dr. Brown, a research fellow at the University of Sydney Nano Institute.

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NASA is seeking US citizens for an eight-month study on social isolation in preparation for missions to Mars and the moon. The research is being done to study the effects of isolation and confinement as participants work to complete simulated space missions. NASA will consider other participants with a bachelor's degree and other qualifications such as military or professional experience.

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The Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, warned on Saturday of retaliatory measures against the US if Washington causes problems for tankers carrying Iranian fuel to Venezuela. A flotilla of five tankers carrying Iranian fuel for gasoline-starved Venezuela is approaching the Caribbean, with the first expected to reach the country’s waters on Sunday, according to Refinitiv Eikon tracking data.

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The longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, after 11 uninterrupted years in office, will enter the courtroom charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust. As the trial progresses, Netanyahu could be asked to appear in court three or four times a week, while still serving as prime minister.

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Anti-viral drug remdesivir cuts recovery times in coronavirus patients, according to the full results of a trial published Friday night, three weeks after America's top infectious diseases expert said the study showed the medication has "clear-cut" benefits. Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19—Preliminary Report, New England Journal of Medicine (2020) mentioned the findings.

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At this point, contact tracing apps have to collect a lot of information about you and share it with other organizations. For example, Jumbo Privacy recently found that North Dakota’s COVID-19 contact tracing app, Care19, shares user data with Google, Foursquare, and other companies.

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Earlier this week, Epic followed up on Grand Theft Auto V by making Civilization VI free for users as well. As it turns out, a Reddit leak published shortly before Grand Theft Auto V went live on the Epic Games Store may have predicted the next two free games as well. The leak predicts that after Civilization VI, we’ll see Borderlands: The Handsome Collection up for grabs.

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According to a report published by Airports Council International, passenger traffic at the world's top 20 busiest airports grew by 1.7% in 2019, but all the before the coronavirus pandemic. The world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport saw 110.5 million passengers in 2019. Beijing Capital International Airport was the world's second-busiest airport for passenger traffic in 2019, with 100 million passengers

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Famous football club Manchester United reportedly suing the makers of the “Football Manager” video game series for allegedly infringing its trademark by using the club's name. The English Premier League side has taken legal action against the developers of the popular football management simulation for replacing the club logo with a simplified red and white striped version

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US Sports franchises have gained significant value in the last few years. NFL franchises are considered the most valuable sports teams. They have an average valuation of $2.86 billion, according to Forbes. NBA teams rank second with an average valuation of $2.12 billion, followed by MLB teams at $1.78 billion and NHL teams at $667 million. Alibaba co-founder Joseph Tsai paid $2.35 billion for basketball team Brooklyn Nets

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Russia added more than 9,000 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours as the total number of cases reached 335,882 according to the latest numbers released by the health authorities. Brazil on Saturday briefly had the second-highest number of reported cases in the world, after the United States, until Russia gave updated numbers that put its total back above Brazil’s. Global coronavirus cases topped 5.3 million

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After spending months in lockdown, Europeans are looking towards beaches to take care of the heat during the summer season. European Union unveiled a plan to "offer people the chance to get some well-needed rest, relaxation and fresh air," including relaxations in the hospitality sector to boost tourism. But authorities are already struggling to deal with an influx of tourists at famous beach locations

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Hertz, America’s largest car rental company based in Florida filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, saddled with about $19 billion in debt and nearly 700,00 vehicles that have been largely idled because of the coronavirus. The company entered chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del., hoping to survive a drop-off in-ground traffic from the pandemic and avoid a forced liquidation of its vehicle fleet

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Japanese professional wrestler and current cast member of the Netflix series “Terrace House Tokyo 2019-2020” Hana Kimura was confirmed dead Saturday by World Wonder Wing Stardom, a women’s wrestling league in Japan she was signed to. Kimura was 22 years old. Kimura’s last post on Instagram read, “I love you, have a long, happy life. I’m sorry” over a picture of the wrestler with her cat

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