Toronto: Using data from Nasa’s Kepler Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has discovered a new exoplanet twice the size of Earth...
Toronto: Using data from Nasa’s Kepler Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has discovered a new exoplanet twice the size of Earth...
San Francisco: Google's in-house start-up incubator "Area 120" has introduced a travel guide website called "Touring Bird" that lists tours, attractions and activities...
LONDON: Friends had warned Yasmine Mustafa about the dangers of touring South America solo. She came home with a notepad full of scary...
KONDOA, Tanzania: Improved storage techniques have shown they can cut the loss of harvested maize by 10 percent in Tanzania, and help one-third...
Brussels: The EU on Thursday approved US tech giant Apple's plan to buy leading song-recognition app Shazam, saying the move would not reduce...
LONDON: Facebook has removed a feature that allowed users to translate Burmese posts and comments after a Reuters report showed the tool was...
Hong Kong: Bullet Messenger, a Chinese messaging app, has racked up millions of downloads since its debut just a few weeks ago, using...
NEW YORK: Uber is aiming to boost driver and passenger safety in an effort to rebuild trust in the brand. The ride-hailing company...
Paris: They may be small and striking, but shrikes are songbirds known for viciously impaling their victims with a razor-sharp bill although experts...
SOUTHAMPTON, England: All summer, the small boat drifted steadily eastward across the churning North Atlantic until it neared the Irish coast, where it...
Tokyo: A Japanese team working to develop a "space elevator" will conduct a first trial this month, blasting off a miniature version on...
San Francisco: Twitter is planning to roll out threaded conversations like Facebook along with status indicators -- showing who else is online among...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Britt'Nee Brower grew up in a largely Inupiat Eskimo town in Alaska's far north, but English was the only language spoken...
San Francisco, Apple has launched a free repair programme for iPhone 8 handsets that were sold between September 2017 and March 2018 with...
Berlin: Europe's biggest tech fair, Berlin's IFA, opens its doors Friday with a flood of new product launches. Here are some of the...
Berlin: Electronics manufacturers are betting on artificial intelligence weaving itself ever more tightly into our relationships with their products on show at this...
Beijing: The Chinese kindergarten children giggled as they worked to solve puzzles assigned by their new teaching assistant: a roundish, short educator with...
Paris: Goats can distinguish smiling human faces from frowning ones on photos, and actively seek out snapshots of happier individuals, a study said...
