Technology

Children learn to write by teaching robots

BERN CITY: Researchers in Switzerland have designed a system where children teach robot students how… Read More

Microsoft to launch Windows 10 on July 29

NEW YORK: Microsoft on Monday announced that the latest version of its Windows operating system… Read More

Cartier boss snubs ‘useful’ smartwatches for classic chic

PARIS: Luxury jeweller Cartier said Wednesday it doesn't intend to climb on the smartwatch bandwagon, viewing… Read More

Twitter, smartphones accurately show crowd size

PARIS: Data from smartphones and Twitter can accurately show the size of a crowd, helping… Read More

Google backs farm-focused startup as ‘AgTech’ blooms

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday pumped $15 million into a farming-focused technology startup, the latest… Read More

U.S. appeals court reverses part of Apple’s $930 million verdict vs Samsung

NEW YORK: A U.S. appeals court on Monday reversed part of a $930 million verdict… Read More

Facebook introduces new initiative Instant Articles

The new initiative, called Instant Articles, will see stories run within Facebook that the company… Read More

Skype opens door to real-time translation feature

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft-owned Skype on Tuesday cleared the way for anyone to use a new… Read More

US moves step closer to commercial drone use

WASHINGTON: Drones will take to the skies to inspect crops and infrastructure as US civil… Read More

The path to a wearable future lies in academia

CALIFORNIA: For a glimpse of what is, what might have been and what may lie… Read More

LinkedIn follows Twitter, shocks social media investors

Another day, another shock for investors in social media stocks. Read More

World shifting towards solar energy

One by one, Japan is turning off the lights at the giant oil-fired power plants… Read More

YouTube marks 10 years – meanwhile remains closed in Pakistan for 949 days

WASHINGTON: Ten years after its launch, YouTube has become a household name for online video… Read More

Google launches its own mobile telephone service

NEW YORK: Google said Wednesday it was launching its own US mobile wireless service, with… Read More

Achieve your goals with Linkagoal, an exciting new app!

Exciting new app Linkagoal is breaking ground on the social media platform and garnering followers.… Read More

Japan robot receptionist welcomes shoppers

TOKYO: She can smile, she can sing and this robot receptionist who started work in… Read More

Scientists invent self-powering camera!

Scientists at Columbia University in New York have successfully built a camera that is capable… Read More

Twitter decides to crack down on abuses!

Twitter said Thursday that it is cracking down on mean, hateful or menacing tweets that… Read More

Computer sharing of personality in sight: inventor

PALO ALTO: The world has only touched the surface of technological progress and computers may… Read More

Facebook talks up need for virtual reality, big tech bets

SANFRANCISCO: Virtual reality, artificial intelligence and drones will enable Facebook Inc to create a more… Read More