technology

Alibaba’s Ma hopes Beijing 2022 can be smarter, cheaper, faster

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AFP) -- Billionaire Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma foresees an Olympics that is better for fans and athletes and is…

Waymo, Uber end trade secrets theft trial with settlement

by Julie CHARPENTRAT / with Rob Lever in Washington Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Waymo and Uber…

Green cars in spotlight as India eyes electric revolution

by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Electric cars bask in the limelight at India's flagship auto…

Virtual reality may reduce paranoia in psychotics: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Virtual reality-based therapy combined with standard treatment reduced paranoia and anxiety in people with psychotic disorders,…

Tesla aims to calm fears over Model 3 production

by Luc Olinga Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A day after launching one of its cars into…

Waymo vs Uber trade secrets trial at starting line

by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- A billion-dollar trial pitting Alphabet-owned autonomous driving unit Waymo…

Amazon patents could enable worker monitoring via wristband

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Amazon has received patents for electronic systems that could enable warehouse monitoring through electronic…

Plan to protect Indonesian peatlands with aerial mapping wins $1m

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A plan to use satellite imagery and aerial mapping to protect Indonesia's peatlands -- a…

Apple challenged to show iPhone star shines

by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- With Apple set to report quarterly results Thursday investors…

Fujifilm to cut 10,000 jobs at subsidiary amid Xerox takeover

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese technology firm Fujifilm on Wednesday announced 10,000 job cuts by March 2020 at its Fuji…

Facebook bans ads for cryptocurrencies

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook says it is banning all ads related to cryptocurrencies in an effort to fight scams. The social…

US investigating iPhone slowing Apple software: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple's move to slow down older iPhones as batteries weaken is under scrutiny by…

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