Sci-Tech

After stunning growth streak, Amazon ambitions seem boundless

by Julie Charpentrat Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Triumphant in online retail, cloud computing, organic groceries, and…

Archaeologists find fossils, Mayan relics in giant underwater cave in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Archaeologists who have been exploring the world's largest underwater cave -- recently discovered in Mexico…

Artificial intelligence poses questions for nature of war: Mattis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Artificial intelligence and its impact on weapons of the future has made US Defense Secretary…

Blockchain revolution comes to world of humanitarian aid

by Juliette Michel © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Blockchain, the technology behind the cryptocurrency bitcoin, is taking root…

Light pollution threatens Chile’s dark skies

by Miguel SANCHEZ Agence France-Presse PARANAL, Chile (AFP) - It seems nothing can escape the inexorable spread of light pollution -- not…

Andromeda galaxy was formed in ‘recent’ star crash: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Milky Way's neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, was formed in a colossal crash between two smaller star…

Qualcomm mulls ‘next steps’ in Broadcom takeover bid

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Qualcomm said Wednesday its board would "promptly" consider a hostile $121 billion takeover bid by Singapore-based…

Russia launches cargo spacecraft after aborted liftoff

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday launched an unmanned Progress cargo ship to the International Space Station after a…

UK navy works to remove WWII bomb after airport closed

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Bomb disposal experts from Britain's Royal Navy were continuing in their efforts late Monday to…

US wants to privatize International Space Station: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Could the International Space Station become a commercial venture run by private industry? That is…

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