Sci-Tech

France installs its first floating wind turbine

LE CROIZIC, France (AFP) -- France has installed its first floating wind turbine off Saint-Nazaire, a facility that could eventually…

Lockheed Martin unveils its lunar lander concept vehicle

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, responding to NASA's plans to renew the exploration of the…

Japan space probe launches new robot onto asteroid

by Miwa SUZUKI Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese probe launched a new observation robot towards an…

Up to 50 million Facebook accounts breached in attack

By Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse Facebook revealed on Friday that up to 50 million accounts were breached by hackers,…

Facebook admits phone numbers may be used to target ads

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Thursday confirmed that advertisers were privy to phone numbers given by members…

Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket blasts off for 100th time

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A European-made rocket has blasted off from French Guiana for the 100th time, in a symbolic…

Instagram departures add to woes for Facebook

  by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The departure of Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and…

Instagram co-founders resign from Facebook-owned company

  by Julie Charpentrat Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger…

NASA sees its stalled Martian robot, but still no signals

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA scientists can now see their solar-powered probe that was lost in a Martian dust…

Japan space robots start asteroid survey

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A pair of robot rovers have landed on an asteroid and begun a survey, Japan's space…

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