Chinese Olympic App Has Serious Security Flaws: Report
A smartphone app that’s expected to be widely used by athletes and others attending next month’s Winter Games in Beijing has glaring security problems that could expose sensitive data to…
You Can Finally Stream All of the Olympics Without a Cable Subscription
Photo: Mirko Kuzmanovic (Shutterstock) Didn’t we just have an Olympics? Yes—but the 2020 Summer Games were booted into 2021 by COVID, so we’re back here again already. The 2022 Beijing…
China Says “Politicising Sports” Hurts Olympic Spirit As US Mulls Boycott
The US is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics (File)Beijing: China’s foreign ministry on Friday accused the United States of violating the “Olympic spirit” after President Joe…
‘Maharaj Ke Haath Ka Khana’: Amarinder Singh Lays Out An Olympic Fare
Not only did Amarinder Singh cook and supervise the proceedings, he even served the sports persons.New Delhi: “Lip-smacking.” Wait, make that “Lip-smacking and graceful”.But it couldn’t have been anything less…
Even Snoop Can’t Save the Olympics
The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to Twitter. Snoop Dogg cracks people up. It’s the…
Google Celebrates Tokyo Olympics 2020 With Largest Doodle Game Yet
Google has launched its largest ever Doodle game, Doodle Champion Island, to celebrate the commencement of the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The game begins when you click the doodle on the…
Just Days Before Olympics, Tokyo’s Outdoor Swimming Venue Stinks
Yet in recent weeks, a pungent smell has been wafting in from the water.In less than two weeks, Olympic swimmers will dive into Tokyo Bay to compete in the triathlon.…
Watch These Sports If the Olympics Get Cancelled After All
Photo: Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images (Getty Images) With COVID-19 making a resurgence in Tokyo, the Olympics are currently coming apart at the seams, including an announcement on Thursday from Japan’s Olympics…
Japan To Impose Virus Emergency In Tokyo During Olympics: Reports
The pandemic-postponed 2020 Games will take place under strict anti-infection rules. (File)Tokyo: The Japanese government plans to impose a virus state of emergency in Tokyo during the Olympics, reports said…
Your Guide to the Four New Sports in the 2021 Olympics
US Surfer Carissa MoorePhoto: BRIAN BIELMANN/AFP (Getty Images) The Tokyo Olympics will feature plenty of our favorite sports, like gymnastics, track and field, and swimming—but there will also be six…