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Deutsche Telekom CEO makes case for unified approach to 5G 27 Feb 2017 - 06:41 pm

Deutsche Telekom AG Chief Executive Officer Tim Hoettges called on European telecommunications regulators to allow more industry consolidation, and asked authorities to ease...

Phone makers take aim at ailing Samsung with new handsets 27 Feb 2017 - 06:41 pm

Barcelona: China's Huawei, LG and other phone firms unveiled new smartphones on Sunday as they tried to capitalise on Samsung's withdrawal of its...

The classic Nokia 3310 is back 27 Feb 2017 - 11:00 am

Finnish company HMD Global Oy unveiled a range of new phones, including a redesign of the classic Nokia 3310, in a bid to...

NASA mulls putting astronauts on deep space test flight 25 Feb 2017 - 09:34 am

Miami: The US space agency said Friday it is considering putting astronauts on an upcoming test flight of the deep space capsule Orion...

Google to help publishers find malicious comments on articles 23 Feb 2017 - 07:04 pm

BRUSSELS: Alphabet Inc’s Google and subsidiary Jigsaw launched on Thursday a new technology to help news organisations and online platforms identify abusive comments...

Google to help publishers find malicious comments on articles 23 Feb 2017 - 03:11 pm

BRUSSELS: Alphabet Inc’s Google and subsidiary Jigsaw launched on Thursday a new technology to help news organisations and online platforms identify abusive comments...

SpaceX cargo ship arrives at space station 23 Feb 2017 - 02:02 pm

Miami: An unmanned cargo ship packed with food and supplies for astronauts arrived safely at the International Space Station Thursday, a day after...

Astronomers find seven Earth-size planets where life is possible 23 Feb 2017 - 10:36 am

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: Astronomers have found a nearby solar system with seven Earth-sized planets, three of which circle their parent star at the...

Tech breakthroughs take a backseat in upcoming Apple iPhone launch 23 Feb 2017 - 09:06 am

SAN FRANCISCO: When Apple Inc launches its much-anticipated 10th anniversary iPhone this fall, it will offer an unwitting lesson in how much the...

Russia successfully launches space freighter after crash 22 Feb 2017 - 02:48 pm

Moscow: Russia on Wednesday successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft taking food and equipment to the International Space Station after the previous such ship...

SpaceX aborts approach to space station, delivery delayed 22 Feb 2017 - 02:33 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: A navigation error has forced SpaceX to delay its shipment to the International Space Station. SpaceX's supply ship, the Dragon,...

Russian space craft lifts off for international space station 22 Feb 2017 - 10:34 am

ALMATY: A Russian Progress cargo space craft blasted off for the International Space Station from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, the...

Twitter 'ghost' deletes offensive tweets 22 Feb 2017 - 10:31 am

New York: Twitter is 'ghost' deleting offensive tweets, most certainly in line with its campaign to weed out the offensive and harassing content...

Snap bets on hardware as Facebook threat looms 21 Feb 2017 - 09:44 pm

Snap Inc takes to the road in London on Monday to promote its initial public offering with a daring proposition: That it can...

Turkey plans first research base in Antarctica 21 Feb 2017 - 05:52 pm

Ankara: A group of Turkish scientists will travel to Antarctica in the near future to establish a Turkish base for scientific research, the...

60,000-year-old microbes found in Mexican mine: NASA scientist 21 Feb 2017 - 05:16 pm

Boston: NASA scientists have discovered living microorganisms trapped inside crystals for as long as 60,000 years in a mine in Mexico. These strange...