Trump halts Broadcom takeover of Qualcomm
Washington March 13 (TNS): U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday blocked microchip maker Broadcom Ltd’s(AVGO.O) proposed takeover of Qualcomm Inc(QCOM.O) on national security grounds,...
Uber exits SE Asia in new retreat from global markets
Singapore/California March 26 (TNS): Uber sold its Southeast Asian business to rival Grab on Monday, ending a bruising battle between the ride-hailing behemoths and...
China to launch first student satellite for scientific education
NANJING Jan 18 (TNS): China's first nano-satellite with primary and middle school students involved in the development and building process will be launched into...
WhatsApp to extend ‘delete for everyone’ time limit: reports
Islamabad, March 8 (TNS): WhatsApp will now let users delete messages more than an hour after they have been sent. The app currently allows...
Research sheds light on impact grass-fed animals have on climate change
CANBERRA Nov 11 (TNS): A newly published report dissects claims made by different stakeholders in the debate about so-called ‘grass-fed’ beef, the greenhouse gases...
The man who injects himself with snake venom holds hope for new antidote
LONDON Nov 11 (TNS): For nearly 30 years, London-based reptile enthusiast and musician Steve Ludwin has been injecting snake venom — a practice that...
China launches remote sensing satellites SuperView-1
TAIYUAN Jan 10 (TNS): China launched a pair of 0.5-meter high-resolution remote sensing satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi...
Facebook crisis prompts Silicon Valley soul-searching
California March 24 (TNS): With Facebook mired in its worst-ever crisis, the rest of Silicon Valley is looking to come to terms with the...
Google’s high altitude internet balloon crashes in Kenya
WASHINGTON Jan 02 (TNS): A high-altitude balloon that was launched by Google last year to provide high-speed Internet in the remote parts of the...
Uber paid hackers $100,000, concealed data stolen from 57 million accounts
LONDON Nov 22 (TNS): Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some...
