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Apple seeks to raise $7 billion in return to bond market
The company would offer notes maturing over the next three to 30 years
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Facebook, tech firms meet with US intelligence on 2020 election security
To discuss security strategies ahead of the November 2020 election
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Researchers warn of 'phishing' texts attacking smartphones
Security researchers say malicious software hiding in text messages can allow attackers to take over smartphones
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Driverless cars to be rolled out on the roads in the next few years: Fawad
Self-driving cars could reduce road deaths in the country by 90%, he assured
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Twitter CEO hack highlights dangers of 'SIM swap' fraud
Attackers took control of his account on the platform by hijacking his phone number
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Telegram secretly plans 'Gram' cryptocurrency
Messaging service has a plan: to beat Facebook in the race to launch a cryptocurrency with its new project "Gram"
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Chinese shoppers adopt facial payments in cashless drive
Customers simply make a purchase by posing in front of point-of-sale (POS) machines equipped with cameras
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Congressional antitrust panel to discuss Big Tech competition
As Google or Amazon, seek to buy smaller rivals in order to head off competition
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‘Polio WhatsApp helpline’ established to serve people
The govt has a firm resolve to defeat polio-virus transmission in the country
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Google target of new US antitrust probe by state attorneys general
Texas leads the group of 30-plus attorneys general, which plans to announce the probe on September 9
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Huawei says US enticing, coercing staff to provide company info
Subjected to unlawful searches, detention and arrest while some employees were visited by FBI agents
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Citizens to remain vigilant against online cheaters: cybersecurity expert warns
E-commerce crime is nothing new, but it has increased greatly
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Researchers develop prediction tool for stroke risk in Chinese people
Research tool will facilitate the identification and prevention of the disease in China
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Smartphone radiation not causing health issues
A study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal notes
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Samsung's Galaxy Fold will go on sale on September 6 in South Korea
The highly anticipated device from the world’s top smartphone maker was originally due to hit the US market in April
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Facebook brings face recognition to all users, discontinues 'Tag Suggestions'
Face recognition notifies an account holder if their profile photo is used by someone else
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HSBC processes first blockchain letter of credit using Chinese yuan
Like many of its competitors, has been looking to use digital ledger technology
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US and Poland urge tougher checks on foreign influence over 5G networks
Suppliers of 5G network equipment should be rigorously evaluated for foreign government control
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'Sense of urgency', as top tech players seek AI ethical rules
To draw up global ethical standards related to data and artificial intelligence
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Huawei denies US allegations of technology theft
Accusations reported in the Wall Street Journal that it stole technology from a Portuguese inventor
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Idaho artifacts show human presence in Americas 16,600 years ago
Oldest evidence of humans in the Americas and offer insight into the routes people took
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This text generator model can create fake news
It claims to perform better than human and is able to generate realistic stories, poems and articles
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Hysab Kytab kick-starts its emergency platform
It will connect the user with the relevant authority at the time of an emergency
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Facebook's Libra could undercut ECB's powers: Mersch
Libra currency could even undermine the European Central Bank’s ability to set monetary policy
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Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, sparks privacy concerns
Racked up millions of downloads on the weekend but swiftly drew fire over privacy issues.
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Circus reinvented in Montreal, this time with high-tech vibe
Tapping into the rich animation and video game production talent found in the Quebec metropolis
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Instagram working on a Snapchat clone yet again
Facebook and Instagram have tried to duplicate Snapchat around a half a dozen times
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Boxing champ Pacquiao launches his own crypto tokens
“Pac” tokens will allow fans to buy his merchandise and interact with him via social media
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Google reveals some malicious websites have been 'quietly' hacking into iPhones
Due to iOS vulnerabilities going unchecked and unfixed for years as well as the current attack
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Didi Chuxing to launch self-driving pick up service in China, plans to expand abroad
Using self-driving vehicles to pick up passengers in a district of Shanghai city
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China pushes regions to maximise renewable energy usage
But regulators want plants to operate without state subsidies
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End of an era: For better understanding Google shelves dessert names
Android Q which is set to release in the coming weeks will be known as Android 10
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Google Maps latest update makes journey home easier
With the assistance of different modes, the navigation app will now give transit directions
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Google to pay up to $200 million to FTC on YouTube probe
Google declined to comment
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Apple to stop default practice of keeping Siri recordings
Apple earlier this month paused a program called Siri grading in which humans listened to audio recordings of users
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US, Poland may sign 5G network security agreement on Pence visit
The United States has led a global campaign to convince allies to ban Huawei
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Twitter CEO's hacked account sends racist tweets before being secured
The social media company said the phone number associated with his account was compromised
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China to exempt Tesla cars from 10% purchase tax
A concession made amidst trade tensions with the United States
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Amazon and Indian trader group in public spat over discounts
Traders have complained that big online retailers use complex business structures to circumvent the rules
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#KashmirHour trends globally
More than 181,000 tweets were posted using # KashmirHour globally
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Marvell forecasts revenue below estimates on Huawei ban; shares slide
Ban on selling components to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies
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Waymo urges US to 'promptly' remove barriers to self-driving cars
Without steering wheels and brake pedals
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Tesla raises prices for some vehicles in China
The starting price for the Model X sport utility vehicle was now $114,186 compared with 790,900 yuan previously
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Dell beats profit estimates on higher desktop sales; shares rise 9 per cent
Higher demand for desktops, as well as a focus on more profitable contracts within its server unit in China
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Amazon to offer help for customers who search about suicide
Searches on its site suggested users search for nooses and other potentially harmful products
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You can now book your Careem ride through WhatsApp
You can only use this feature if you are a registered customer on the Careem app with the same number
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Huawei wants to build first fiber-optic cable between South America and Asia
Huawei’s first major asset sale since the United States ratcheted up accusations
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Microsoft says new augmented reality headset to go on sale in September
Shum made the comment in a speech at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai
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Fitbit unveils Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa
In a bid to compete strongly with Apple smart watches
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Apple's data shows a deepening dependence on China as Trump's tariffs loom
Raising the stakes for the iPhone maker as US President Donald Trump wages a trade war and promises more tariffs.