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A camera that can see unlike any imager before it

Sep 21, 2016 (SPX)

Picture a sensor pixel about the size of a red blood cell. Now envision a million of these pixels-a megapixel's worth-in an array that covers a thumbnail. Take ...

Google takes aim at rivals with 'smart' messaging app

Sep 21, 2016 (AFP)

Google took aim Wednesday at the red-hot mobile messaging market, with a new artificial intelligence-powered Allo app that seeks to compete with popular rivals ...

Color control technology using candy light-emitting principle

Sep 19, 2016 (SPX)

The research team noted that blue light is emitted when wintergreen-flavored candy (ex. Lifesavers) is bitten or smashed. In general, it is known that mechanolu...

Twitter enables longer tweets as part of growth push

Sep 19, 2016 (AFP)

Twitter announced Monday it was easing its 140-character limit on tweets, in the latest effort to broaden the appeal and boost the user base of the social netwo...

Apple, Samsung struggle in face of Chinese competition

Sep 16, 2016 (AFP)

The global launch of the iPhone 7 on Friday is crucial to Apple's fortunes in China, but both it and its biggest rival Samsung, hit by a recall over exploding b...

iPhone launch generates excitement, frustration

Sep 16, 2016 (AFP)

Apple delivered its new iPhones on Friday in a global launch marked by long queues at its retail stores but also frustration over the sellout of some models. Th...

Apple's iPhone 7 launches; sold-out models leave some disappointed

Sep 16, 2016 (AFP)

Apple's iPhone 7 launch generated trademark queues and brisk sales Friday that defied gloomy expectations, with some enthusiasts left empty-handed after lining ...

Wearable tech market cools, as consumers step back

Sep 15, 2016 (AFP)

Wearable tech, which was seeing sizzling sales growth a year ago, is cooling this year amid consumer hesitation over new devices, a survey showed Thursday. The ...

Apple seeks fresh momentum with iPhone launch

Sep 15, 2016 (AFP)

With new iPhones hitting the markets Friday, Apple is seeking to regain momentum and set new trends for the smartphone industry and tech sector. The newest vers...

Twitter expands video role with streaming TV apps

Sep 14, 2016 (AFP)

Twitter on Wednesday moved deeper into video, announcing a new application that will offer free content on major streaming TV services. The new app for Apple TV...

SES orders high throughput satellite from Thales

Sep 14, 2016 (SPX)

SES S.A. reports the the procurement of SES-17, a powerful high throughput satellite to be built by Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) an...

Modi urges calm in Indian tech hub after deadly protests

Sep 13, 2016 (AFP)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for calm Tuesday in the Indian tech hub of Bangalore which was placed under curfew after deadly violence erupted over a wa...

Lawmakers ask for delay on US plan to cede internet oversight

Sep 12, 2016 (AFP)

Four Republican lawmakers called Thursday for a delay in implementing a plan to cede US oversight of the internet address system, saying it could give more powe...

Amazon launches low-cost tablet with Alexa assistant

Sep 12, 2016 (AFP)

US online giant Amazon announced Thursday a new small-format tablet that includes its digital assistant Alexa. The eight-inch (20-centimeter) display Fire HD ta...

Apple makes splash with waterproof iPhones

Sep 08, 2016 (AFP)

Apple is out to make a splash with new waterproof iPhones, a smartphone game starring Nintendo's beloved "Mario" and a push on wireless headphones. The iPhone 7...

UK tech sector in shakeup under Hewlett Packard deal

Sep 08, 2016 (AFP)

British group Micro Focus will merge with some of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's software assets, the pair said, in a further consolidation of the global tech sec...

Smartwatches: for fitness freaks and tech geeks only?

Sep 08, 2016 (AFP)

They were hyped as the next big thing after smartphones but tech giants have struggled to put a smartwatch on every wrist and Apple's latest offering, aimed mai...

ViaSat, Eutelsat in-flight Internet partnership wins new European service contract

Sep 07, 2016 (SPX)

ViaSat and Eutelsat Communications continue to execute on their strategy to deliver high-quality satellite-based Internet connectivity to the commercial air mar...

New PlayStation 4 products aim to keep Sony in lead

Sep 07, 2016 (AFP)

Sony on Wednesday unveiled a pair of new offerings for its industry-leading PlayStation 4, including a deluxe version that is compatible with cutting-edge high ...

Snapchat ad revenue to rocket: eMarketer

Sep 06, 2016 (AFP)

Snapchat is expected to generate nearly a billion dollars next year, as marketers look to the vanishing messaging service to connect with young audiences, a res...