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China aims to become world leader in AI, challenges US dominance
China released a national AI development plan late on Thursday
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Samsung teases Galaxy Note 8 ahead of August 23 launch
Device to feature Samsung's trademark Infinity display
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Louis Vuitton launches e-commerce website in China
Fashion brand launches e-commerce website to tap booming online shopping market in China
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Australia's robo-footballers go for gold at world champs
RoboCup is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year
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Underwater robot probes inside Fukushima reactor
Locating the fuel debris is part of the decommissioning process for the plant expected to take decades
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Amid VPN crackdown, China eyes upgrades to Great Firewall
The telecoms firms have taken up their new filtering roles under a law introduced in January
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Reliance launches 'cost zero' 4G-enabled phone
Buyers will be able to get the device for a one-time refundable security deposit of INR1,500
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Facebook accounts could be hacked without ever needing a password
This can be game over for your account
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Tech group sides with Apple in Qualcomm's iPhone ban dispute
Qualcomm sued Apple on separate allegations that Apple infringed six patents around making iPhones
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Microsoft profit rises on shift to cloud computing
It made a profit of $6.5 billion in the recently ended quarter as revenue rose to $23.3 billion
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Musk touts approval of New York-Washington 'hyperloop'
New York and Washington are separated by some 330 kilometers
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Nine PITB-supported start-ups valued at over $70 million
Exclusion from tax net beneficial for entrepreneurial culture: Saif
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Bank of England opens up payments systems to spur fintech
Widens access to Britain's interbank payments system
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China orders tech firms to ramp up censorship
China tightly controls the internet through a censorship system known as the 'Great Firewall'
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BlackBerry wins right to sell secure messaging tools to US government
The company's encrypted voice and text messaging products are used by government agencies in 20 countries
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This case will add a second screen to your iPhone
Oaxis InkCase features a 5.2 inch E Ink display
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Microsoft unveils Cortana-powered thermostat
GLAS will run on Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Core OS and will be equipped with the added services of Cortana
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Facebook to test news story paywalls: report
Social networking website will limit number of news stories that can be read on its Instant Articles platform
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Amazon launches shopping social network Spark for iOS
Feature allows members to showcase and purchase products on its platforms
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VEON offers mobile messaging app in five markets, including Pakistan
Messaging app designed to compete with WhatsApp and Viber
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This Pakistani start-up will give loans to unbanked consumers
CreditFix was launched in part by DFS Lab, a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed accelerator
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Pakistani start-up Cowlar among ventures invested in by Ashton Kutcher
Kutcher backed “Fitbit for cows” that helped dairy farmers increase milk yield by 15 per cent
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Snapchat finally lets you record multiple 10-second snaps
Colour changing Tint Brush lets you colour specific objects or areas of your snaps
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Cyber startup StackRox raises $14 million in round led by Sequoia
company has several paying customers, including the US federal government
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Microsoft cloud to help Baidu self-driving car effort
Microsoft will enable alliance members to collaborate information and tap into the analytic power of Azure cloud
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Google redesigns mobile search app with personalised 'feed'
Move puts the search company into direct competition with social networking giant Facebook
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Careem becomes first ride-hailing service to operate in Palestinian West Bank
Ride-hailing service aiming to bring digital simplicity to the Palestinian territory
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Google Glass reborn for the workplace
Google spent two years customising the eyewear for workers
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Civil works at LKP to start soon: Dr Zubair
Says the project envisages making Punjab a premier destination for global knowledge economy
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Apple's latest hijab emoji causes Twitter frenzy
Many criticised Apple for deciding to launch separate emoji for Muslim women
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DC security robot drowns itself in apparent suicide
K5 robot was assigned patrol duty at Georgetown Waterfront
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WhatsApp will soon let you watch YouTube videos within the app
Currently, WhatsApp opens the YouTube app to play the videos, leaving you toggling between apps
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First look at Atari’s new gaming console
Ataribox has striking similarities with the original Atari
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Netflix now has more than 100 million subscribers worldwide
Netflix shares leapt more than 10 per cent
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Revolutionary gel five times stronger than steel
Lead professors claim it's the strongest soft material ever obtained by human beings
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Samsung Elec to recover rare metals from recalled Note 7s
South Korean manufactuere plans to recover 157 tonnes' worth of rare metals
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'Happy' Afghan girls compete at robotics meet after US visa woes
They are now hoping to set an example for girls in their ultra-conservative country
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YouTube now shows 3-second preview for every video
Streaming site mocked by an adult content website, suggesting that YouTube probably stole the idea from somewhere else
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Internet outage in violence-plagued Somalia is extra headache for businesses
Businesses has closed for now and university students told their educational courses has been disrupted
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Counter Strike 1.6 officially dead as ESEA shuts down last server
The partnership between ESEA and Counter Strike 1.6 which has lasted 14 years, finally comes to an end
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Uber suspends ride-sharing services in Macau
This is the second time the american-based company has decided to pause its operations
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MidEast ride-hailing firm Careem buys stake in Egyptian transport start-up
Dubai-based company declined to disclose exact size of the stake
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Chinese censors target Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
Comparisons between Pooh and Chinese President Xi Jinping first emerged in 2013
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Global cyber attack could spur $53 billion in losses: Lloyd's of London
Economic costs of the attack could dwarf the $8 billion global cost of the 'WannaCry' ransomware attack
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GM teams up with Uber to expand Maven program to Australia
Leasing agreement will allow Uber drivers to rent cars produced by GM
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Google Maps now guides you when is the best time to make your journey
While showing you the usual estimated time, a new bar graph appears, showing the relative time it will take your trip
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Message service Telegram to shut some public channels after Indonesia ban
Messaging platform believed to be popular with Islamic State sympathizers
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Global automakers call on China to ease "impossible" electric car rules
China plans to have a fifth all cars electric and plug-in hybrid by 2025
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Estonia to open world's first virtual data embassy
Heavily protected server room will contain important Estonian e-government data
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DRAP introduces online evaluation software for field offices
Industry reps urge digitalisation of all regulatory processes to reduce corruption, enhance efficiency