science and technology

NASA reveals amount of carbon monoxide being released from burning Amazon

A NASA satellite captured harrowing images of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere due to the… Read More

Boeing spacecraft astronauts see new frontier for commercial space

A crew of veteran U.S. astronauts and aviators are training in Houston for a manned… Read More

More than 2,300 tigers killed and trafficked this century: report

More than 2,300 endangered tigers have been killed and illegally trafficked since the turn of… Read More

Intel unveils first artificial intelligence chip

Intel Corp on Tuesday unveiled its latest processor that will be its first using artificial… Read More

Trump says Apple will spend ‘vast sums’ in US

Donald Trump said Friday that tech giant Apple would be spending "vast sums" of money… Read More

‘Robots’ link Hajis with doctors in Riyadh, Jeddah

Saudi medical services during this year’s Hajj season have gone digital. New robots can now… Read More

Apple Card will not allow purchase of cryptocurrencies

The Apple Inc credit card being launched with Goldman Sachs Group Inc will not allow… Read More

French ‘Flying Man’ crosses Channel on jet-powered hoverboard

French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered… Read More

Elon Musk to ‘bore’ in China, tunneling begins this month

Elon Musk will soon launch a China unit for his underground tunneling enterprise, The Boring… Read More

Fawad Chaudhry asks PM Imran Khan to declare October as ‘Science and Tech’ month

The Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry called upon the Prime Minister of… Read More

KP Govt launches mobile app to help deal with natural calamities and emergencies

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a mobile application to provide information and guidelines to… Read More

Craigslist founder, Facebook’s ex-security chief team up over 2020 online fears

The project by Facebook Inc former chief security officer Alex Stamos to battle online abuses… Read More

Confusion builds over U.S. ban on Chinese surveillance technology

WASHINGTON: Contractors who buy and install Hikvision and Dahua surveillance systems told U.S. officials on… Read More

Kitchen disruption: better food through artificial intelligence

WASHINGTON: Looking for that perfect recipe, or a new flavor combination that delights the senses? Read More

Huawei to invest $3.1 billion in Italy, add 1,000 jobs in three years: country CEO

MILAN:  China’s Huawei Technologies will invest $3.1 billion in Italy over the next three years,… Read More

President Arif Alvi stresses exploration of alternative sources of energy

President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi in a ceremony today (Monday) emphasized on exploration of… Read More

Volkswagen zooms ahead in extension of alliance with Ford to electric, automated cars

NEW YORK: Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) said they will spend billions… Read More

Robot umpires make their official debut in sports

The independent Atlantic League became the first American professional baseball league to let a computer… Read More

Spoilers Ahead: New AI tool saves your entertainment from getting ruined

Did social media spoil the Avengers’ Endgame movie for you? Or maybe one of the… Read More

U.S. regulators approve $5 billion Facebook settlement over privacy issues: source

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission approved a roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook Inc this… Read More