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U.S. carriers halt Samsung Note 7 exchanges on safety concerns

SEOUL/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Two U.S. mobile carriers said they will stop issuing Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's new Galaxy Note 7…

Facebook’s Oculus pushes virtual reality with new gear

by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN JOSE, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Thursday worked to ramp up enthusiasm for its virtual…

Mini “Pepper” robots start new jobs in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A shiny new cohort joined the workforce in Taiwan Thursday -- a troop of mini robots…

Google unveils new “pixel” phone

Google makes a new hardware push and attempts to take on apple with their pixel phone, complete with a 12.3…

Cells’ garbage disposal may hold key to healthier life

PARIS, France (AFP) - by Mariëtte Le Roux Autophagy, the little-understood method by which human cells dispose of harmful waste…

Toyota unveils mini robot to interact with Japan’s lonely

  (Reuters) -- Toyota Motors will begin selling the KIROBO mini robot in Japan next year, potentially appealing to an…

Should we activate the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant?

QUEZON City, Philippines (September 27) - The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant is an atomic power plant, finished yet never energized. It is…

Google gifts Bugdroid statue to French ‘nougat’ city

US tech giant Google unveils its gift to France's nougat capital Montélimar... a statue of the Android logo Bugdroid. The…

World’s largest radio telescope starts operating in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The world's largest radio telescope began operating in southwestern China Sunday, a project Beijing says will…

UPS launches U.S. drone test flights for urgent medical deliveries

By Nick Carey BEVERLY, Mass. (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc said it began testing the use of drones for…

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