Sci-Tech

Never too old to code: Meet Japan’s 82-year-old app-maker

by Karyn Nishimura-Poupee Agence France Presse FUJISAWA, Japan (AFP) -- When 82-year-old Masako Wakamiya first began working, she still used…

China’s web users fear losing tools to bypass ‘Great Firewall’

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Enterprising internet users in China fear the tools they use to tunnel through the country's "Great…

Well-preserved dinosaur unearthed in Canada gets name, backstory

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- An extraordinarily well-preserved 110-million-year-old dinosaur found in a mine pit in Canada now has a…

Smart ring provides a voice in your ear at the touch of a hand

HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- A voice in your ear at the touch of a hand? The Orii ring allows…

Hyperloop startup says superfast rail a reality

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The near-supersonic rail system known as hyperloop has passed another key milestone on its…

Other planets may never be as hospitable as Earth: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists dealt a blow Monday to the quest for organisms inhabiting worlds besides Earth, saying our…

Spotify builds streaming lead at 60 million subscribers

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Spotify said Monday that it had 60 million paying subscribers, expanding its lead in…

Watch out Messi, here come the footballers at RoboCup

by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse NAGOYA, Japan (AFP) -- With steely focus, player number 3 scored a stunning opening…

Tesla begins to deliver “Model 3” electric car for the masses

  by Julie Charpentrat Agence France Presse FREMONT, United States (AFP) -- Tesla began delivering on a dream to make…

Twitter dives; growth stall highlights contrast with Facebook

by Glenn Chapman  with Rob Lever in Washington SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter shares were hammered Thursday after…

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