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Nov 26, 2018 (SPX)

Using stem cells, scientists for some time have been able to grow parts of organs in the lab, but that is a far cry from constructing an actual, fully-formed, f...

Millimeter waves for the last mile

Nov 26, 2018 (SPX)

Jurg Leuthold, professor at the Institute for Electromagnetic Fields at ETH Zurich, and his collaborators have now, with support by colleagues at the University...

Facebook's Zuckerberg says he is not considering resigning

Nov 21, 2018 (AFP)

"That's not the plan," Zuckerberg told CNN Business when asked if he would consider stepping down as chairman. He also defended Facebook chief operating officer...

Facebook says services tripped up by server problem

Nov 21, 2018 (AFP)

It was the second instance in the past two weeks in which technical issues appeared to affect access to Facebook. "Earlier today, a server configuration caused ...

New tech regulation 'inevitable,' Apple CEO says

Nov 19, 2018 (AFP)

In an interview with news website Axios being broadcast Sunday on HBO television, Cook said he expected the US Congress would take up the matter. "Generally spe...

Russian tech giant dashes hopes for smartphone

Nov 19, 2018 (AFP)

Speculation has been mounting for years that Yandex -- which dominates internet services in Russia -- will put forward its own mobile device to rival giants lik...

At what cost? Debate swirls on 'giveaways' after Amazon HQ deal

Nov 18, 2018 (AFP)

The new Amazon "HQ2" with an estimated $5 billion investment creating 50,000 new jobs will be split between the Long Island City district in New York and Crysta...

Graphene to power higher resolution, energy-efficient electronic displays

Nov 16, 2018 (UPI)

Better displays are needed for the next generation of electronics, like virtual reality systems. The best electronic displays in use today, like those found on ...

Airbnb says quarterly revenue topped $1 bn

Nov 16, 2018 (AFP)

"The third quarter of 2018 was the strongest quarter in Airbnb history, and the first quarter in which Airbnb recognized substantially more than $1 billion in r...

Facebook's Sandberg vows 'thorough' review of lobby efforts

Nov 16, 2018 (AFP)

Sandberg dismissed a suggestion reported by NBC News that Definers Public Affairs acted as a "fake news" operation to help Facebook deal with a public relations...

Amazon rules, Walmart gains in e-commerce: study

Nov 15, 2018 (AFP)

Amazon's sales are likely to grow a robust 30 percent and its market share is likely to grow to 48 percent of online retail sales, according to research firm eM...

Facebook to launch independent body for calls on content

Nov 15, 2018 (AFP)

The announcement came as Facebook reported it has ramped up its ability to quickly detect "hate speech" and other posts violating community rules, with the lead...

Cheers, fears as Amazon unveils HQ plan

Nov 14, 2018 (AFP)

Amazon announced Tuesday after a yearlong search that it would split its "HQ2" between Arlington, Virginia, outside the US capital, and the Long Island City nei...

Tech stars see shares dim in eyes of investors

Nov 14, 2018 (AFP)

Since their most recent peaks, Amazon lost 18.5 percent, Apple 17 percent, Netflix 23 percent, and Google-parent Alphabet 14 percent. And the tumble came after ...

Tencent logs big profit rise despite China game crackdown

Nov 14, 2018 (AFP)

Shenzhen-based Tencent said net profit came in at 23.33 billion yuan ($3.39 billion) in the three months ending September 30, surpassing a Bloomberg average ana...

New Amazon HQ split between New York, Washington suburbs

Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)

The chosen locations are Long Island City neighborhood in the New York borough of Queens, across the East River from Manhattan, and the Crystal City section of ...

Never without their smartphones: a global revolution

Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)

This year, the number of users is expected to pass three billion, and AFP photographers have sampled how the phones have become a mainstay of lives around the w...

After conquering the world, smartphone faces uncertain future

Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)

Even as top makers like Apple and Samsung unveil new handsets with new features and improved performance, smartphone sales have flattened with most major market...

Smartphones: a double-edged sword for terrorists

Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)

Three years ago to the day, the Paris attacks of November 13, 2015 remain one of the best known examples of a large-scale assault that could not have been plann...

Smartphones raising a mentally fragile generation

Nov 13, 2018 (AFP)

QUESTION: What is the iGen? ANSWER: The iGen is the generation born in 1995 and later, and they're the first generation to spend their entire adolescence in the...