Sci-Tech

British James Dyson to make electric cars by 2020

by Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER Agence France-Presse   LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- James Dyson announced Tuesday he was investing £2.0 billion…

Cooking pancakes on computer cover: Chinese ‘office chef’ becomes internet sensation

HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- In what looks like a typical office setting, a woman takes apart the central processing…

Driverless hover-taxi makes first ‘concept’ flight in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dubai has edged closer to its goal of launching a pioneering hover-taxi service, with…

Robotic fashion: Wear your heartbeat on your sleeve

by Joshua Melvin and Charlene Pele Agence France-Presse MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Dutch designer Anouk Wipprecht has a vision for a…

Chinese solar energy company striving to reduce greenhouse emission

Dezhou City, China (CCTV) -- China, one of the world's leading countries in clean energy investment, has made efforts to…

Apple shares slip on smartwatch reviews

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Apple shares slipped Wednesday after mixed reviews of its latest smartwatch and amid concerns…

Defibrillator drones could save lives in hard-to-reach areas

BRALANDA, Sweden (Reuters) -- A drone which carries a defibrillator to help people suffering from a cardiac arrest is being…

Insect robot that brings robotics to the amateur

SAN FRANCISCO, California (Reuters) -- Six-legged robot HEXA isn't simply a slightly creepy, over-sized insect that will scare your children.…

‘Car nation’ Germany distrustful of driverless vehicles

by Jean-Philippe Lacour Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) - German car makers are showing off their self-driving cars at the IAA…

UAE introduces driverless car in collaboration with VW

DUBAI, UAE (Reuters) -- The Dubai Land Department has showed off a driverless car developed with Volkswagen at the much…

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