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US senators call for intelligence probe into Chinese-owned app TikTok
Intelligence officials to investigate whether the popular Chinese-owned app TikTok poses national security risks
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Post-apocalyptic fossils show rise of mammals after dinosaur demise
With dinosaurs no longer eating them, mammals made quick evolutionary strides
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With NASA telescope on board, search for intelligent aliens 'more credible'
Astronomers might be able to make out strange variations in the light signatures of distant planets
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Russian operatives sacrifice followers to stay under cover on Facebook
Efforts by Russian influence campaigns to stay undetected on social media ahead of next year’s US elections
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Crypto platform Bakkt to launch options contract for bitcoin futures
Bakkt is an affiliate of Intercontinental Exchange
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Activision set for another billion-dollar hit with 'Modern Warfare' launch
The game is a fresh take on the popular Modern Warfare sub-series of the Call of Duty
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Qualcomm creates $200 million fund for 5G uses beyond phones
Qualcomm is supplying chips for 5G, the next generation of mobile networks
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Invest in Artemis to get a ride to Moon
Several countries want their astronauts to hitch a ride with the United States on its next set of lunar missions
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Biotech company turns to genetic modification for curbing mosquito-borne diseases
Mosquitoes carry diseases such as malaria which cause millions of deaths each year
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Bored of male heroes, Afghan girl coders build their own champion
The young women are part of an after-school training programme called Code to Inspire in the western city of Herat
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Google hails 'quantum supremacy', but don't chuck out your PC just yet
This would help computing task that a conventional computer would struggle to, or never, complete
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Huawei launches foldable phone in China at prices starting from $2,400
The new smartphone, a competitor to Samsung Galaxy Fold
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Cloud computing gains drive up profit for Microsoft
Streaming real-time gameplay from the cloud promised to shake up a mushrooming market worth
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Facebook's Zuckerberg grilled in US Congress on digital currency, privacy, elections
Zuckerberg fended off aggressive questions on election interference, free speech, hate groups and fake news
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Samsung updates software to fix fingerprint recognition problem
A bug on Galaxy S10 allowed it to be unlocked regardless of the biometric data registered in the device
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Quantum leap in computing as scientists claim 'supremacy'
Google's Sycamore machine's quantum system had executed a calculation in 200 seconds
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Huawei launches foldable phone in China
The company has sold more than 200 million phones in 2019
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More US states join anti-trust probe of Facebook
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has pledged to "go to the mat" to fight government
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Bezos's Blue Origin partners with Lockheed, others on moon lander
Designed to help NASA put humans on the moon by 2024
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Uber CEO expects to ride developing market growth in next decade
The United States is Uber’s biggest market, it faces stiff competition from local rival Lyft
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Facebook devotes $1 bn to affordable housing in US
The social media giant has previously teamed up with community groups and local officials
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Huawei to develop radars for self-driving cars, top executive says
The company will utilise its 5G technologies to develop millimetre-wave radar
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Musk's satellite project testing encrypted internet with military planes
The Air Force is using SpaceX’s fledgeling satellite network
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New Google Maps feature can help prevent taxi kidnappings
Stay Safer feature sends you an alert if your taxi goes 500m off route
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Nokia launches two smartphones and one feature phone
Smartphones are equipped with an up-to-date package and well-defined workmanship
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Social media app TikTok removes Islamic State propaganda videos
The videos featured corpses being paraded through streets and Islamic State fighters with guns
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Xi encourages Sci-tech experts to further serve rural revitalization
Promote sci-tech innovation and entrepreneurship in rural areas
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EU says swift roll-out of 5G is key; must be grounded in core EU values
5G mobile networks development is key for enhancing the bloc’s competitiveness
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NASA wants international partners to go to Moon too
This could mean a non-American setting foot on Earth's natural satellite for the first time in history
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Facebook announces new steps to clamp down on misinformation ahead of 2020 election
The social media giant has come under fire over its policy of exempting ads run by politicians from fact-checking
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Apple starts selling locally assembled iPhone XR in India
The company has slashed iPhone XR prices in India to counter a prolonged sales slowdown
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Drugstore drones: UPS will fly CVS prescriptions to US customers
United Parcel Service’s new Flight Forward drone unit will soon start home prescription delivery
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EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts with EU institutions
EU institutions show serious issues over compliance with data protection rules
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China's Xiaomi says plans to launch more than 10 5G phones next year
Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro, the company’s first 5G-enabled phone for the domestic market
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Hacking the hackers: Russian group hijacked Iranian spying operation, officials say
Western officials rank Russia and Iran as two of the most dangerous threats in cyberspace
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Facebook open to currency-pegged stablecoins for Libra project
The social media giant is facing growing scepticism about its digital currency project Libra
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China's next commercial rockets to make test flights in 2020, 2021
China envisions constellations of commercial satellites that can offer high-speed internet
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NASA eyeing inflatable space lodges for moon, Mars and beyond
When astronauts orbit the moon or live on its surface they will probably be doing so inside inflatable space lodges
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Scientists find how deadly malaria parasite jumped from gorillas to humans
The disease kills more than 400,000 people a year
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Huawei in early talks with US firms to license 5G platform - Huawei executive
The US government fears that Huawei equipment could be used to spy on customers
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Samsung's latest AI technology will blow your mind
The company is working on a system that can recreate lifelike motion from one single frame
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NTSB to determine probable cause of fatal Uber self-driving crash
Elaine Herzberg, 49, was walking her bicycle outside the crosswalk when she was struck by the Uber vehicle
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News Corp to supply headlines for Facebook's upcoming news tab
Headlines appearing in Facebook’s news section will be curated by a team of editors
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US astronauts embark on the first all-female spacewalk
Christina Koch and Jessica Meir accomplished the much-anticipated milestone for NASA
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Gun with a chip: US Army contracts may lead to a smarter firearm
US Army soliciting bids for high-tech battlefield solutions to create the soldier’s rifle of the future
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Planetary 'autopsies' indicate worlds like Earth common in the cosmos
Latest evidence shows that planets are capable of hosting life exist in large numbers beyond our solar system
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Zuckerberg defends Facebook's approach to free speech, draws line on China
Facebook has been under fire for its lax approach to fake news reports and violent content
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First all-female spacewalk now later this week, says NASA
The decision comes after the infamous spacesuit flub earlier this year that resulted in accusations of sexism
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Startup headed by ex-Apple engineer aims to eliminate smartphone buttons
Sentons is also working on a virtual jog wheel which allows users to scroll through apps on phones
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Fitbit in healthcare partnership to take on Apple Watch
The company has been pushing deeper into the healthcare space