India’s space agency ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) is all set to launch its heaviest and most powerful rocket until date, the GSLV Mk III-D1, on...
The US government has alerted against potential cyber attacks with two pieces of malware that are likely more dangerous than WannaCry. Wannacry or WannaCryptor 2.0, the...
Three men in Utah, USA have sued the state for violating their rights by not allowing them legally marry their laptop, and multiple computers. But the...
Microsoft billionaire co-founder Paul Allen has unveiled perhaps the world biggest plane christened the Stratolaunch. The initial construction of the massive airplane Paul Allen has been...
The world’s first robot policeman has officially joined the Dubai police force standing to attention near the Burj Khalifa. The autonomous Robocop entered the line of...
The employment of co-founder of self-driving trucking company Otto, Anthony Levandowski, has been terminated by Uber. The New York Times reported first on Levandowski’s firing, which...
Under a dual onslaught of global warming and localised urban heating, some of the world’s cities may be as much as eight degrees centigrade (8C) or...
New linguistic analysis emerged from US intelligence company Flashpoint last Friday that points to a native Chinese speaker (or a group of them) as being responsible...
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Friday inaugurated the construction of the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT), which will be the world’s largest optical telescope upon its...
Midwifery students now have to deliver babies as part of exams at Australia’s University of Newcastle — but they will do it in virtual reality. The...
Hospitals connected to Australian State of Queensland’s integrated electronic medical record system (ieMR) are suffering outages attributed to patching against a ransomware attack. The Queensland Health...
Asian giants, China will launch some 18 Beidou navigation satellites by 2018, a leading navigation satellite expert said Tuesday. Six to eight Beidou satellites will be...
The Upper Legislative Chamber, on Tuesday, alerted the National Security Adviser (NSA), security agencies and financial institutions about the current and threatening dimensions of cyber attacks....
In a breakthrough of potentially enormous importance, researchers have grown the stem cells that produce blood inside a lab for the first time. The advance could...
An unknown number of Vine users may have had their email addresses and phone numbers exposed for up to a day, it’s been revealed. Twitter, which...
Apple is refusing to reimburse a woman (over damaged property) who suffered face, hands, and hair burns when her Beats by Dre branded headphones exploded while...
A new study about one of the most inexplicable places in the cosmos may offer the first proof that we are living in a multiverse. The...
Earlier this year Apple filed a billion dollar lawsuit against Qualcomm for allegedly abusing its patent portfolio to unfairly obtain royalties from manufacturers. Contract manufacturers working...
The perpretrators of the global cyberattacks which infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries are demanding “ransom” money in bitcoins- a virtual currency which affords...
The global WannaCry “ransomware” cyberattack that has infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries since Friday has been linked to North Korea according to researchers....
Hackers are a scary bunch—whether working as part of a criminal syndicate or an idealist with a political agenda, they’ve got the knowledge and the power...
A day after tens of thousands of computers in nearly 100 countries were affected by a global cyber-attack using hacking tools believed to have been created...
Tens of thousands of computers in nearly 100 countries have been affected by a global cyber-attack using hacking tools believed to have been created by the...
Chip making company Verizon has reportedly outbid rival AT&T for the chunk of frequencies — or spectrum — it will use to deploy its 5G network....
The Taiwanese government intends to block Google‘s public DNS service, citing cybersecurity concerns. The Domain Name System (DNS) is a central part of the Internet, providing...
Fossil evidence of early life has been discovered by UNSW scientists in 3.48 billion year old hot spring deposits in the Pilbara of Western Australia –...
Hackers could soon delve into your thoughts via brainwave-sensing devices. Security experts are sounding the alarm about wearable gadgets using EEG signals to detect emotions and...
Raquel Urtasun, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher at the University of Toronto, has been hired by Uber as the ride-hailing company aims to build a lab...
Warren Buffett admits he missed the boat on investing in two of today’s most successful tech companies: Google (GOOG) and Amazon (AMZN, Tech30). Both are among...
The Justice Department is probing allegations that Uber used phony software to thwart city officials looking at whether the ride-hailing company was following local regulations. The...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX wants to start launching thousands of internet-providing satellites during 2019. Structured in multiple phases through 2024, the 4,425 satellites would use advanced mesh...
Uber’s long list of scandals that have hit the company in the past few months includes one problem that will not go away as fast or...
Chinese scientists have built the world’s first quantum computing machine that goes beyond the early classical, or conventional, computers, paving the way to the ultimate realization...
Twitter is expanding its live broadcasting services and has partnered with Bloomberg to create a 24/7 video news channel. The new breaking news network will be...
Asian giants, China is aiming to rival Wikipedia by developing its own rival online encyclopedia. To this end, Beijing is taking on more than 20,000 academics...
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a noninvasive imaging technology, similar to an X-ray or CT scan, that lets them...
A hacker claims to have stolen the upcoming season of Netflix’s hit series Orange Is The New Black and is demanding that the video streaming service...
Social media giants, Facebook and search engine power-house Google have both fallen victim to a $100 milion email scam. When the incident was first exposed, feds...
Not only can playing a video game be a whole lot of fun, but recent research has revealed there’s also a range of scientific benefits to...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has announced the launch of a new online publication aiming to fight fake news with community-driven journalism. Wikitribune, which is not affiliated...
A team of cute robots have become the hardest workers at one of China’s largest courier firms and could one day come after your job. The...
Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly threatened to have Uber’s iPhone app pulled from the App Store in 2015 after learning that the ride-hailing firm had secretly...
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are developing a gelatine-based model that simulates the characteristics of human skin by mimicking...
Tough times lay ahead for Google and Huawei after a federal class action complaint was filed against both companies accusing them of fraud, breaching warranty and...
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have used waste glass bottles and a low-cost chemical process to create Nano silicon anodes...
Though it sounds impossible, but its closer than you may realise as social media giants, Facebook is working on ambitious new technology that will let you...
An asteroid nicknamed “The Rock” after pro wrestler Dwayne Johnson, due to its massive size, is set to make its closest pass to Earth in 400...
Seven days after a court in Italy decided to officially ban Uber, another court in Rome has decided to suspend a lower court’s rule banning the...
Search engine giants Google has launched a platform to help people who are terrible at art communicate visually. It also published research about teaching art to...
Ride-hailing company, Uber in the latest string of bad PR, could be facing yet another fine from regulators in the state of California, this time for...