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China unveils world’s first driverless rail transit system
Its top speed is 70km per hour, and can travel 25km after charging for 10 minutes
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Blockchain seen as tool in food safety
Wal-Mart Stores is testing the technology system on mangos
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SpaceX blasts off cargo using recycled spaceship
The Dragon is packed with almost 6,000 pounds of science research, crew supplies and hardware
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Toyota-supported flying car hopes to light Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame
Company also looks to increase efforts to develop electric vehicles by itself
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European telecoms firms pin hopes on 'Esports' video game gladiators
With global revenues of $500 million in 2016, Esports remain small financially
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Samsung may launch a rose gold Galaxy S8
The flagship device is currently available in five colours
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US asks visa applicants for social media handles
The new security procedures has gone into effect for travelers deemed to present a risk
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Google faces hefty EU fine in shopping case by August - sources
EU competition authority accused Google of distorting internet search results to favour its shopping service
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Apple set to expand Siri, taking different route from Amazon's Alexa
The company is expected to announce plans next week to make Siri voice assistant work with larger variety of apps
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India's mobile internet use increases nine-fold
Indians used nearly 1.3 billion gigabytes of data in March 2017
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Lightning strike postpones SpaceX launch until Saturday
The launch will be the 100th from NASA's historic launch pad 39A
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Snapchat's 'Spectacles' go on sale in Europe
Spectacles already went on sale in the United States in November, with an estimated 90,000 sold by the end of March
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Pakistani IT firm Inbox plans to raise Rs1.5 billion from IPO
Plans to sell the company's 39% share in exercise scheduled for later this month
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Adobe's new Scan app lets you scan and edit physical documents
The app is available on both iOS and Android
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Waymo working on self-driving trucks
Ride services company Uber Technologies is working on autonomous trucking through its Otto unit
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Skype draws inspiration from Snapchat in big redesign
The feature carries a strong resemblance to Snapchat’s “Stories”
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Apple says payouts from App Store total $70bn
Customers are downloading our apps in record numbers, says Apple's senior vice president of marketing Schiller
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Microsoft will pay you to use Bing
An Xbox Live Gold Membership will cost you around 6,000 points
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Google kicks off ICC Champions Trophy with interactive Cricket Doodle
The game can be played on slower networks as well
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Dubai court jails Indian man for posting derogatory remarks about Holy Prophet on Facebook
He has also been ordered to pay a fine of AED500,000
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WhatsApp enables teenagers to express themselves better, says a study
Students develop closer and more open relationships with their classmates in WhatsApp groups
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Online tutor Yuanfudao raises $120 million from Warburg Pincus, Tencent
The Beijing-based company offers live tutoring to over 160 million students
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Google expands ridesharing service to California
The fast-growing ride services industry has attracted technology giants and established automakers
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Parents have no right to dead child's Facebook account, German court says
Mother of a 15-year-old who was hit and killed by a subway train had sought access to her daughter's account
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World's largest plane unveiled
Project backed by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen
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Africans never hung up on Nokia's old 'brick'
The simple handset that remains the backbone of communication across the continent
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This instant translator breaks the language barrier wherever you go
Languages it supports includes English to Spanish, Mandarin or Japanese as well as Mandarin to English or Japanese
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Five must-have apps for this Ramazan
These apps will make your spiritual journey much easier
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Review: Xiaomi Redmi 4X, a phone that gets the job done
Xiaomi Redmi 4X offers decent features and specs for a mid-range smartphone
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Intel’s Compute Card could redefine pocket PCs
It can turn a PC into something you carry wherever you go
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Apple Music sets August 8 as new release date for 'Carpool Karaoke'
The series for Apple Music is an adaptation of a popular segment of "The Late Late Show with James Corden"
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Layoffs rile India's flagship IT sector
IT outsourcing has been one of India's flagship industries
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Android co-founder launches smartphone to compete with iPhone, Galaxy S8
The new smartphone will cost $699
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Shadow Brokers threaten to release Windows 10 hacking tools
The hacking tools were stolen from US National Security Agency
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Uber fires self-driving car chief at center of court case
Levandowski formerly worked for Alphabet's Waymo self-driving division
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US says no laptop ban on board flights from Europe for now
European Commission spokesperson said the two sides 'agreed to intensify talks' on tightening aviation security
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Pakistan to test 5G mobile internet by 2020
PTA says applications will be floated to gauge interest
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LG might adopt a slide-out screen with its V30 smartphone
It will be a bezel-less device, reports say
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iPhone users can record Snapchat videos 'hands-free'
The video you record this way will last up to five to eight seconds
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British Airways vows 'never again' after costly IT collapse
BA canceled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick after a power supply problem disrupted its operations worldwide
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Spotify agrees to fund to settle copyright suits
Music streaming leader has agreed to set up a $43.45 million fund
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Japan reportedly to allow drone deliveries in 2020, self-driving trucks in 2022
The government also plans to encourage more usage of Big Data and artificial intelligence
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China to launch cybersecurity law despite concerns
Foreign firms worried about the cybersecurity law's impact on business in the world's second largest economy
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Snap set to compete with GoPro after acquiring drone company
This is the latest step to move Snap away from an app-centric company towards a camera-based one
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Facebook 'ban' of anti-Muslim slur sparks Myanmar outcry
The social network is under global pressure to clamp down on hate speech and misleading information on its platform
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US might ban laptops on all flights into and out of the country
Airlines are concerned that a broad ban on laptops may erode customer demand
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Samsung Note 8 leak reveals bigger display than Galaxy S8+
Samsung is expected to unveil the Note 8 in September
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More Heathrow chaos as BA scrambles to recover from IT crash
Around a quarter of Sunday's flights set to depart from London's major hub before 2100 GMT were cancelled
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India's ethical hackers rewarded abroad, ignored at home
The country produces more ethical hackers than anywhere else in the world
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CTPL to launch Android app for traffic update
Officials intend to introduce it before Eidul-Fitr