UK to have driverless cars by 2021: govt
LONDON Nov 19 (TNS): British finance minister Philip Hammond is to announce £75 million ($99 million, 84 million euros) funding for Artificial Intelligence 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Careem service restored after temporary outage
KARACHI, Jan 09 (TNS): Ride-hailing app Careem's service was back up after suffering a temporary outage in Pakistan, it emerged on Tuesday.
According to Careem...
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...
