Australia lifesaving drone makes first rescue
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A pair of Australian swimmers on Thursday became the first people to be rescued in the…
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Alien attack’ in Tokyo as Space Invaders turns 40
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Block graphic aliens dropped down the window panes of a Tokyo skyscraper before being blasted into…
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US state of New Jersey outlaws drunk droning
NEW YOR, United States (AFP) -- Drunk driving has been a social taboo for decades, but New Jersey has now…
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How a Taipei school for the visually impaired is helping make Microsoft Windows even more accessible
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP-Services) -- Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone…
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Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show
LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, which concluded Friday in Las Vegas, drew some 4,000…
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Beyond the car: how tech firms are exploring the future of transport
by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Carless commuting is cruising in the fast lane at…
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Old dog, new tricks: Sony unleashes ‘intelligent’ robot pet
by Miwa Suzuki Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- As Japan celebrates the year of the dog, electronics giant Sony…
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New ’emotional’ robots aim to read human feelings
by Rob Lever and Julie Charpentrat Agence France Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- The robot called Forpheus does…
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Forget the self-driving car, meet the self-driving suitcase
LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Self-driving cars may take a while to arrive, but the self-driving suitcase is here…
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Huawei setback in US market amid national security concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Chinese tech giant Huawei faces a major setback in efforts to expand in the US…
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Toyota, Mazda to build joint US plant in Alabama
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda announced Wednesday they will build their $1.6 billion joint…
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With pricey electric car, Fisker eyes comeback
by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Henrik Fisker unveiled his $129,000 electric luxury car Tuesday,…
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