ITV Good Morning Britain: Piers Morgan halts show as he HITS OUT at Gary Lineker

Piers Morgan has been involved in yet another Twitter spat, this time over the World Cup 2018.  The Good Morning Britain host found himself in a war of words with Gary Lineker earlier today. But it seemed Twitter wasn’t a big enough forum for Piers, who brought his spat onto the morning show delaying content.  […]

Boss Key halts active LawBreakers development to focus on new project

Publisher Nexon and developer Boss Key Productions’s high-jumping low-gravity team shooter LawBreakers has hit a stopping point. The studio has been open about how the game hasn’t met its expectations since its launch on PC and PlayStation 4 in August. It will continue to support the current version, but it’s moving on to developi…Read More

Nvidia halts self-driving tests; Uber drops test permit in California

Chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Tuesday it has suspended self-driving tests across the globe, a week after an Uber Technologies Inc autonomous vehicle struck and killed a woman crossing a street in Arizona. Uber is one of Nvidia’s partners and uses some of its self-driving technology. Nvidia’s shares closed down 7.8 percent at $ 225.52, […]

Toyota halts autonomous car testing on public roads

Uber’s fatal pedestrian collision is producing a ripple effect in the self-driving car industry. Toyota has temporarily halted public tests of its Chauffeur autonomous system due to the potential “emotional effect” on its human drivers. It’s not certain how long the pause will last or whether this is prompting a review of Toyota’s technology. It’s […]

President Trump halts Broadcom’s bid for Qualcomm, citing “national security”

Enlarge / U.S. President Donald Trump hugs Broadcom CEO Hock Tan as Tan announces the repatriation of his company’s headquarters to the United States from Singapore during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. (credit: Martin H. Simon – Pool/Getty Images) On Monday evening, President […]

Susanna Reid HALTS GMB over epic foul-mouthed clanger 'I apologise for that language'

The presenter stepped in to apologise after he swore while discussing what it felt like to perform on the roof of Buckingham Palace.  “When you look back at your life. What has been the most joyous for you?” Piers Morgan asked.  As Suggs listed off a number of highlights, he noted that playing the roof […]

‘We’ll throw his aid in his face:’ Pakistanis slam Trump for his tweet as US halts $255mn aid

President Donald Trump’s tweet describing Pakistan as liars and cheaters has provoked a wave of public fury in the South Asian country as Washington moved to withhold aid to Islamabad. On Tuesday, protesters rallied against Trump in the Pakistani port-city of Karachi, burning an effigy of the US president along with his portraits and US […]

China halts production of 553 car models over fuel efficiency

The new year is proving to be a headache for some car makers in China. As of January 1st, the country has suspended production of 553 car models that didn’t meet its fuel efficiency standards. Some of these come from partnerships with foreign heavyweights, including Beijing Benz Automotive, Chery and FAW-Volkswagen. It’s not certain how […]

Coinbase halts trading after volatile bitcoin price fluctuation (updated)

At 11:11am ET this morning, the cryptocurrency marketplace Coinbase temporarily disabled buying and selling for all currencies on its site. This came after wild surges in bitcoin’s price in the last 24 hours: It plunged from a high of $ 15,800 late last night down to a low of $ 10,800 hours ago. Bitcoin’s price […]