Technology & Innovations

Uber halts California self-driving cars test

Uber halts California self-driving cars test. Ride-sharing firm Uber has suspended its test of self-driving cars in San Francisco after…

9 years ago

Apple is losing its focus again — and this time, there’s no Steve Jobs coming to the rescue

Apple was a disaster before Steve Jobs returned to the company he helped start decades earlier. Sean Gallup/Getty Images Despite…

9 years ago

Morgan Freeman voices Mark Zuckerberg’s AI assistant

Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman has provided the voice for an AI assistant created by Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg. Mr Zuckerberg said…

9 years ago

Apple and Ireland to challenge EU tax ruling this week

Apple plans to appeal this week against the European Commission's ruling that it pays up to €13bn (£11bn) to Ireland in…

9 years ago

The biggest science stories in 2016

It’s List Season. Today, it’s all about science and the great things white-coats accomplished in 2016. Still with a whole…

9 years ago

Amazon unveils plans for grocery shop with no checkouts

Amazon has revealed plans for a grocery shop without a checkout process, where customers will instead pay for the goods…

9 years ago

Samsung acquires Tachyon to extend enterprise mobile device management

Samsung acquires Tachyon to extend enterprise mobile device management Samsung’s mobile operation has taken a big hit of late, with profits plunging…

9 years ago

Startup backed by Skype co-founder aims to undercut Mexican telcos

A U.S. wireless startup backed by a co-founder of web phone service Skype has teamed up with Mexican pay-TV provider…

9 years ago

Uber rival Grab partners with driverless car firm in Singapore

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Users of ride-hailing firm Grab will be able to book driverless cars from Friday as it partners…

9 years ago

Allo, privacy, are you there? Google keeps your messages forever!

  By leaving it up to you to delete your messages, Google says its AI-driven Allo chat app can do…

9 years ago