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Startup unveils ‘car of future’ for $45,000

LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- A Chinese startup unveiled its vision for the automobile of the future Sunday, promising…

Apple urged to study iPhone addiction in children

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Two large shareholders have urged Apple to study whether iPhones are proving addictive for…

Virtual aide market a “wildfire” at CES gadget show

LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Voice-commanded virtual assistants packed into speakers and other devices will be a "game-changing" trend…

SpaceX launches secretive Zuma mission

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX on Sunday blasted off a secretive US government payload known as Zuma, a mission…

Pharmaceutical stirs outrage over price hike for brain tumor drug

by Leila MACOR Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A little known pharmaceutical company in Florida has found itself…

Tech firms rush out patches for ‘pervasive’ computer flaw

by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Amid a frantic rush to patch a computer security flaw,…

Computer chip ‘flaw’ sparks security debate amid scramble for fix

by Rob Lever Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Technology giant Intel acknowledged a vulnerability Wednesday that could allow…

BlackBerry, Baidu announce autonomous vehicle partnership

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian telecommunications software company BlackBerry and China's web giant Baidu on Wednesday announced a partnership for…

Race for ‘smart’ hits fever pitch at electronics show

by Glenn Chapman, Julie Charpentrat with Rob Lever in Washington Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Giving gadgets…

Russia restores contact with Angolan satellite

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian specialists on Friday said they have restored communication with Angosat-1, the first national satellite it…

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