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The number of electric and hybrid vehicles on the road worldwide surpassed 1 million last year

US internet giant had secretly scanned hundreds of millions of email accounts to help American intelligence

The robots have already been introduced into other workplaces around the world, including in Japan and France

Bezos has said by 2018 Blue Origin could start carrying paying passengers to more than 62 miles (100 km) above Earth

Facebook’s Instagram and Snapchat both now boast more users than Twitter by most measures

The deal, if realized, will make Fujitsu the second Japanese PC assembler after NEC Corp

The same month Martin was arrested, some of the NSA’s most sophisticated hacking tools were dumped onto public website

Acquisition of California-based Viv Labs would bolster voice-based services

"All customers and crew deplaned calmly and safely via the main cabin door," says ABC News

The app now allows users to converse with their friends and family without the fear of being monitored

The firm makes biopharmaceutical drugs for major firms including Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche

Exact date and location of the event has yet to be determined

34 per cent Pakistanis believe robots will take over most jobs in manufacturing and engineering industries in future

Relaunch comes after a high-profile bankruptcy by Fisker Automotive

Smart Favela can be particularly useful in planning investments in informal settlements that often grow haphazardly

Pixel also features Virtual Assistant artificial intelligence to enable users to manage tasks and get information

Medicine prize went to Yoshinori Ohsumi of Japan for his pioneering work on autophagy

Careem's customers will be able to book all of the 9,841 taxis and 4,700 limousines through the company's app

The new phone starts at a price of $649

Teams from both the startups will participate in a month-long free-of-cost incubation program in Norway

We are forced to hear songs like 'Dil, dil Pakistan, jaan jaan Pakistan, says Indian pilot

Heek is the personal assistant that helps you create, maintain and update your website in just a few clicks

The service was first launched in 2014

Becoming the go-to source for a desirable product is the secret recipe for generating sales leads

Analysts predict the San Francisco product launch will also showcase other Google hardware initiatives

The update allows users to add emojis and coloured text to pictures

Apple's market value is more than $600 billion, below its 2015 highs but more than twice its level of 2011

Consumers can send instructions to their Ford vehicles from home by using Amazon’s Echo smart home device

IBM will announce a new strategic partnership with German industrial ball bearing giant Schaeffler

Juno has brought on 16,000 drivers since starting its service in New York four months ago

Google can be fined up to $7.4 billion

New program formalises what some members have already been doing in Facebook Groups for years, says social media giant

Students enrolled in the business information technology course will play the game as part of their degree

Users will still be able to use the core features of Messenger but will not be able to make video or voice calls

UK retailer highlights features such as Pixel's AI-powered Assistant, Allo for messaging and Duo for video calls

Toyota plans to sell Kirobo Mini, which blinks its eyes and speaks with a baby-like high-pitched voice, for 39,800 yen

Sminq eliminates physical queues by making them virtual

The most important single collection of material we have published is the US diplomatic cable series

By saying ‘Ok Google,’ you can give commands to start navigation to a new destination

The Facebook success story in pictures

Head of DNC, Donna Brazile, last month said the organization had been hacked by Russian state-sponsored agents

Google could face a large fine because the anti-competitive practices which started from January 2011

The VR death camp offers 21st-century fact-finding technology for the final Holocaust trials

Google's gathering on Oct 4 is expected to go beyond smartphones

Creating 'thumb-stopping' content is the goal, and marketers are doing everything they can to achieve it

The feature allows users to share filter-enhanced photos and videos that last for 24 hours

Self-driving cars will no longer be required to be tested by a third-party

Samsung’s biggest problem may be in China, one of the few places where it wasn’t forced to recall the Note 7

Pepper can respond to voice, facial expressions, body language, and words

VirnetX and Apple have been fighting over patents for years