Here’s Thailand’s Chance to Name a Star and Exoplanet
ERIDANUS — It’s time for Thailand to take its place among the stars – by name. And you can dictate what they will be, whether it’s after Thailand’s rivers, pretty words about sparkling, or descriptive, glorious words about the skies.
Feel the Force at May the 4th Events This Star Wars Day
CORUSCANT — If you can’t wait until December 2019 for the ninth and final episode of Star Wars (or so they say), events this Star Wars Day on May the 4th might help time pass at lightspeed.
Goodbye Console? Google Unveils Game-Streaming Platform
Google on Tuesday announced a video-game streaming platform called Stadia, positioning itself to take on the traditional video-game business.
Sip Beer While Learning About Malaria at ‘Pint of Science’
BANGKOK — Learn about malaria, cattle and healthcare wealth disparity with a pint in hand when science geeks and beer lovers unite later this week in the capital.
Clash of the Bureaucrats: Gov’t House Turns Into ROV Battle Arena
BANGKOK — Months after the junta chairman was spotted waving a glowstick to J-pop beats, the Government House sought to burnish its nerd credentials again today with bureaucrats clashing in a esports competition right in the regime’s halls of power.
Loki & Thor? Rey & Kylo? Thai Fangirls Are Shipping. Hard.
BANGKOK — Loki and Dr. Strange flirt as a jealous Thor tries to intervene in a scene set to banter from a recent Thai rom-com.
Storm of Nerds, Rain to Descend on Siam Saturday
BANGKOK — Downtown’s busy Siam Square area will be more crowded than usual Saturday with two major nerd events going down as the effects of a powerful typhoon bear down on Bangkok.
Esports Enter Asian Games; Could Olympics be Next?
JAKARTA — Esports is debuting as an exhibition sport at Asian Games and is targeted for full inclusion in four years at the games...
Bangkok to Go Baroque for 17th Century Concerto
BANGKOK — Travel to 17th century Italy next week when a duo performs baroque music with original instruments at a downtown concert hall.
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Fending Off Fortnite: Can Overwatch Stay Atop Esports?
NEW YORK — The Overwatch League has planted its flag atop the esports mountain. But just like its twitchy-thumbed superstars, the premier circuit can't...