technology

Tokyo airport to be ‘scattered’ with robots for 2020 Olympics

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Visitors to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics can expect to arrive at an airport "scattered" with robots…

Duterte offers third telecom slot to China

(Agence France Presse) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has offered China Telecom a slot to be the country's third telecom provider…

Blowing bubbles: Boom and bust from bulbs to bitcoin

by Richard CARTER Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Virtual currency Bitcoin -- or "digital gold" to its fans --…

Apple to buy music recognizing app Shazam: report

NEW YORK, United States | AFP) -- Apple is in talks to buy the popular song recognition app Shazam as…

‘Go home’ drone seeks to stop Japan overtime binge

by Miwa Suzuki Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A drone that hovers over Japanese employees and blares music to…

IT Ministers choose Thailand as hub for ASEAN Cyber-Security Training

Information Technology ministers chose Thailand as the hub for ASEAN Cyber-Security Training during the recently concluded it Ministers' Meeting in…

Asian markets tumble on sell-off in tech, energy firms

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Technology and energy firms were the biggest losers as Asian markets tumbled on Wednesday, extending…

London’s iconic black cabs go electric

by Robin Millard Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- London's first electric-powered black cabs hit the streets on Tuesday,…

Lamborghini joins fast-growing SUV market

by Céline Cornu Agence France-Presse Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy (AFP) -- Lamborghini, the fabled Italian sports car manufacturer, on Monday unveiled its new…

10,000 Google staff set to police YouTube content: chief

LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Google is set to deploy a staff of 10,000 to hunt down extremist content on…

Connected electric cars highlighted in L.A. auto show

LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters) -- The century-old Los Angeles Auto Show kicked off its press preview earlier this week…

Apple plans to design its own power chips

(Reuters) -- Apple is designing its own power-management chips for use in iPhones from as early as 2018, according to…

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