Technology

Nintendo sold 21 million Switch units in the year ended March, smashing its forecast of 19.5 million units

Apps tap the Bluetooth sensors in smartphones to detect encounters with those who test positive

Genetic analysis of samples from 7,500 people infected with Covid-19 suggests that the virus spreads quickly

Investigators say the 'Boys Locker Room' group had 22 members in all, and two of them were adults studying in...

Scientists hope the discovery of pre-existing river systems will help further research into ancient life on Mars

Videogame sales in the United States have surged in the last two months as the virus shut down the country

Attendees would be able to stream the event for free on its developer app or website

Children are accessing the internet at a younger age, spending longer online and are at greater risk of cyberbullying

Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, embroiled in a bribery scandal

Marvel's selection of free comics includes the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Black Panther and many more

Facebook removed hundreds of fake social media accounts that were spreading pro-Iranian messaging online

The VR technology is part of the Girl, Talk project which is aimed at helping women fight back against harassment

NASA is investing billions of dollars into the Artemis program which calls for putting humans on the moon by 2024

Twitter has long been under pressure to clean up hateful and abusive content on its platform

Conversations about sexual assault raises questions about normalising rape, misogyny and objectification

They have a level of access to younger people that public authorities or charities don't have, says media manager IFRC

Protocols are based around scenario in which a pilot on a training or surveillance mission encounters a UFO mid-flight

The Loyal Wingman aircraft is 38 feet long and has a 2,000 nautical mile range

A newly revised coronavirus mortality model predicts nearly 135,000 Americans will die from Covid-19 by early August

The announcement came hours after Uber said it was shuttering its Eats delivery business in several markets

Apple and Google are creating a system to notifying people who have been near Covid-19 patients

Researchers have produced a monoclonal antibody that can "neutralise" the new coronavirus

Apple's new lineup of MacBook Pro is priced at $1,299 and $1,199

Gesture of kindness shows importance of 'small things' during times of pandemic

#JusticeforDawoodButt spread like wildfire on Twitter

The use of videoconference software rose sharply after the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic

Chinese efforts to promote Huawei mobile phone network equipment

Hollywood animation artist Reem Ali Adeeb developed online tutorials in Arabic for children about art

The technology transforms vehicle fleets into an on-demand service to get essential employees safely to work

Indonesia’s largest e-commerce platform is investigating claims that the details of its users had been leaked online

Trend observed despite increase in internet use as a result of shutdown

The system would include asking citizens to download a smartphone app as well as traditional ways of tracing

People under home quarantine in Beijing have had silent electronic alarms installed on their doors

Having built a significant battery business in recent years, Tesla is now preparing to enter the British market

India has ordered to maintain social distancing in offices as it begins easing some of its lockdown measures

List of hate-mongers fired for offensive remarks gets longer, despite warnings

A US study published this week raised great hope for the effectiveness of the antiviral drug remdesivir

NBCUniversal is taking a financial hit from the coronavirus outbreak

Smartphone shipments have fallen under 300 million since 2014 with a swift decline in demand

The app has been downloaded around 50 million times on Android phones

Coronavirus patients arriving to stay at Tokyo hotels get a lift from a robot greeter in the lobby

NASA and SpaceX plans to launch astronauts to space from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade

Google data collected from its users’ phones pointed to increased disobedience with lockdown order

Hazara DIG says force playing due role in anti-virus efforts

The first search engine Archie appeared in 1990, while currently 75,000 web searches are made per second

India has been the biggest market for the app generating 611 million lifetime downloads to date

A new contact tracing application that could prevent infections while also protecting users’ privacy

Rokid developed a pair of glasses to help screen for coronavirus symptoms

Apple reported sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations

Zoom said it had mistakenly published a blog last week that put its daily users at 300 million people