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Fire Engulfs Chinese-Owned Mattress Factory in Chonburi; Workers Flee to Safety
Fire Engulfs Chinese-Owned Mattress Factory in Chonburi; Workers Flee to Safety The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- BO THONG, Chonburi – A major fire broke out at a large mattress factory owned by a Chinese investor in Bo Thong District, Chonburi Province, on the evening of August 3rd, 2026, forcing workers to flee for their lives. At… read more
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Pattaya Officials Inspect School Lunch Program at Pattaya City School 3
Pattaya Officials Inspect School Lunch Program at Pattaya City School 3 The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Pattaya, August 5th, 2026 — Deputy Mayor of Pattaya City Mr. Kritsana Boonsawat, accompanied by Deputy Chairman of the Pattaya City Council Mr. Anupong Phutthanawarat, conducted an on-site inspection of the school lunch program at Pattaya City School 3 (Wat… read more
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Pattaya City Advances Towards Net Zero with Second Greenhouse Gas Management Meeting
Pattaya City Advances Towards Net Zero with Second Greenhouse Gas Management Meeting The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Chonburi – On August 5th, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., Deputy Mayor of Pattaya City Manoch Nongyai assigned Deputy Permanent Secretary Theerasak Jatupong to chair the second meeting of 2026 on city-level greenhouse gas management for Pattaya City. The… read more
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Final Public Memorial Ceremony Planned for Russian Siblings Diana and Roman in Pattaya
Final Public Memorial Ceremony Planned for Russian Siblings Diana and Roman in Pattaya The Pattaya News -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PATTAYA, Thailand — A final memorial gathering will be held Thursday, tomorrow morning, for Diana and Roman, two Russian siblings, along with showing respect and mourning for the Thai family of three who were murdered by the same… read more
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NASA’s Perseverance Captures Phobos and Earth
Description This composite of seven images from the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover shows Earth, visible as a small bright dot moving from upper left to lower right, passing behind the Martian moon Phobos on July 2, 2026, 1,907th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. The black background is the result of… read more
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Trump’s AI testing plan is limited and vague
The Trump administration's framework for assessing potential cybersecurity risks posed by advanced AI reportedly has no interest in testing open models. Axios reports that not only do the voluntary guidelines outright exclude open models – meaning anyone can download them and inspect their core components – but the framework explicitly says it can't be used… read more
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Google Assistant will disappear from your phone next month
Google Assistant's days have been numbered ever since Gemini arrived on the scene, and its time is now up. Google has announced that it will be removing access to Assistant on Android phones and tablets, along with paired devices like smartwatches or headphones, from September 4th. The announcement came in an email apparently sent to… read more
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A PC cooling company shows Sony and Nintendo how it's done, as it pledges to pass US tariff refunds onto customers
Arctic, a well-known manufacturer of PC air and water coolers, has made a commitment to use the tariff refunds it received from the US government to lower the price of its products. This is notable because it's in stark contrast to the approach Nintendo has opted for, believing it has no obligation to pass these… read more
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EA’s Saudi takeover will be "a real waste" if it turns the publishers into a "sequel-and-mega-franchise machine", Helldivers 2 studio boss says
Well, it's happened. EA's thumbs up from the European Commission, the $55 billion leveraged buyout by Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner-founded investment firm Affinity Partners has gone through. With the publishers now privately owned and saddled with a bunch of debt, questions loom about what their future will look like. The CEO of… read more
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Marvel Rivals’ next update drastically reduces the game’s install size on PC and console
In a world afflicted with ever-increasing storage and RAM costs, it's nice to see a game make a serious effort to reduce its footprint on your SSD. Cue Marvel Rivals. On PS5 and Xbox, you will see an install-size reduction of roughly 15GB – down from 73GB – whilst the PC version reduces by a… read more
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Disney gives TikTok creators official access to Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar characters
Disney is introducing fan-created TikTok content to its Disney Plus app in its latest attempt to break into short-form creator videos. The Walt Disney Company announced today that it's partnering with TikTok to bring "an expansive collection of thoughtfully curated Disney-centric fan-created content" to the Verts video feed it launched on Disney Plus earlier this… read more
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Chinese refugee Zhang Xinyan makes it to Canada on second flight after receiving a senior police escort
Chinese refugee Zhang Xinyan makes it to Canada on second flight after receiving a senior police escort Thailand has allowed Chinese activist Zhang Xinyan to fly to Canada after blocking her July 8 departure despite her UN refugee status. Canadian diplomatic pressure… Read More › The post Chinese refugee Zhang Xinyan makes it to Canada… read more