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Baidu profit up 45% on growth in news app and AI push
Aug 01, 2018 (AFP)
The firm logged a net income for April-June of 6.4 billion yuan ($967 million). "We had another strong quarter in Q2 with search exhibiting robust revenue growt...
Apple quarterly profit leaps, nears $1 trillion value
Jul 31, 2018 (AFP)
The news boosted shares in the tech giant in after-hours trading, putting it ever closer to a history-making, trillion-dollar market value. Apple's revenue in t...
French lawmakers ban smartphones in schools
Jul 30, 2018 (AFP)
The ban on smartphones, tablets and other connected devices, which will apply to pupils up to the age of 14-15, fulfils a campaign promise by centrist President...
French luxury giants dive into Silicon Valley
Jul 29, 2018 (AFP)
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has followed in his footsteps, sporting a plain grey T-shirt every day for years -- only to swap it for a simple black suit to tes...
Amazon and Apple lead the pack to $1 trillion market value
Jul 29, 2018 (AFP)
Apple, at $939 billion, remains the highest-valued private company on the global markets -- and could well cross the $1 trillion finish line after it releases i...
Twitter shares plunge in black week for social media
Jul 27, 2018 (AFP)
Shares in Twitter tumbled 20.5 percent to close at $34.12 despite a record profit for the short messaging service, as financial markets focused on the new reali...
Amazon powers up profits as footprint grows
Jul 26, 2018 (AFP)
Net profit for Amazon in the past quarter jumped 12-fold to $2.5 billion, far ahead of expectations, as the online giant saw gains across its range of businesse...
Facebook shares sink on perfect storm of bad news
Jul 26, 2018 (AFP)
The social network star -- which has weathered storms over privacy and data protection -- is now looking at cooler growth following a years-long breakneck pace....
Facebook in freefall as weak outlook stuns market
Jul 25, 2018 (AFP)
After-hours trade saw Facebook shares plunge by some 21 percent, wiping out an estimated $130 billion in market value if the slump is confirmed at Thursday's ma...
Netflix effect: cord-cutting accelerates in US market
Jul 24, 2018 (AFP)
The report by the research firm eMarketer found the number of "cord-cutters" who have cancelled pay TV service will climb 32.8 percent this year to 33 million. ...
Twitter curbs access for 143,000 apps in new crackdown
Jul 24, 2018 (AFP)
The San Francisco-based social network said it was tightening access to its application programming interfaces (APIs) that allows developers to make automated T...
Google parent Alphabet sees record highs despite EU fine
Jul 23, 2018 (AFP)
Profit dipped 9.3 percent to $3.2 billion in the second quarter after accounting for the EU fines, the company said. Revenues meanwhile jumped 26 percent from a...
Disruption Tolerant Networking to Demonstrate Internet in Space
Jul 23, 2018 (SPX)
They're about to demonstrate Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking, or DTN - a technology that sends information much the same way as conventional internet does....
Bane of Pakistani politicians: young voters with smartphones
Jul 21, 2018 (AFP)
A titanic 46 million people below the age of 35 are registered to vote in nationwide elections on July 25 -- many of them savvy social media users who are posti...
Microsoft profit climbs as cloud grows
Jul 20, 2018 (AFP)
The US tech giant reported its net income increased 10 percent to $8.8 billion on revenue that was up 17 percent to $30.1 billion when compared with the same pe...
Merging antenna and electronics boosts energy and spectrum efficiency
Jul 19, 2018 (SPX)
The new co-design technique allows simultaneous optimization of the millimeter wave antennas and electronics. The hybrid devices use conventional materials and ...
Implanting diamonds with flaws offers key technology for quantum communications
Jul 19, 2018 (SPX)
Princeton University researchers are using diamonds to help create a communication network that relies on a property of subatomic particles known as their quant...
Kenya to get first deployment of internet balloons from Google parent
Jul 19, 2018 (AFP)
In a collaboration with Telkom Kenya, Loon will provide internet service from high-altitude balloons whose paths across the sky are choreographed to maintain co...
Android software puts Google at heart of mobile life
Jul 18, 2018 (AFP)
Android software acts as the brains for mobile devices, coordinating tasks from phone calls and map directions to games, Twitter posts, or online searches. Goog...
OLED surpasses 100 percent exciton production efficiency
Jul 18, 2018 (SPX)
OLEDs use layers of carbon-containing organic molecules to convert electrical charges into light. In normal OLEDs, one positive charge and one negative charge c...
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