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Bitcoin tanks after Hong Kong exchange 'hacked'

Aug 03, 2016 (AFP)

A major Hong Kong-based Bitcoin exchange has suspended trading after $65 million in the virtual unit was reportedly stolen by hackers -- sending the digital cur...

China's online population exceeds 700 million: govt

Aug 03, 2016 (AFP)

The number of web users in China -- already the world's largest online population -- has risen over 700 million, authorities said Wednesday as they seek to turn...

IMAX to open 160 cinemas with China's Wanda

Aug 02, 2016 (AFP)

North American entertainment giant IMAX Corp. said Tuesday it plans to open 150 new cinemas in China after reaching agreement with Chinese conglomerate Wanda Gr...

Pixel-array quantum cascade detector paves the way for portable thermal imaging devices

Jul 29, 2016 (SPX)

The primary source of infrared radiation is heat - the radiation produced by the thermal motion of charged particles in matter, including the motion of the atom...

Inmarsat partner Lufthansa Technik certified to install GX Aviation on long-haul Airbus A340 aircraft

Jul 29, 2016 (SPX)

Inmarsat has achieved another important milestone in ensuring Global Xpress (GX) Aviation is available as linefit or retrofit on every major airframe in the mar...

Alphabet/Google revs up advertising, boosts profits

Jul 28, 2016 (AFP)

Google parent Alphabet beat expectations Thursday with robust profit growth for the past quarter, fueled by gains from its leading online advertising platform o...

Samsung extends lead over Apple in smartphone market

Jul 28, 2016 (AFP)

Samsung extended its lead in the global smartphone market over Apple in the second quarter, gaining from the launch of its updated flagship handsets, surveys sh...

Huge quarter for Facebook lifts shares

Jul 27, 2016 (AFP)

Facebook on Wednesday reported a huge quarterly profit jump fueled by strong growth in revenues and its global user base, powering shares higher for the top soc...

Twitter shares dive after update disappoints

Jul 27, 2016 (AFP)

Twitter's shares fell hard Tuesday after its quarterly update showed more losses for the struggling social media platform, which has seen sluggish growth in rev...

Apple says one billion iPhones have been sold

Jul 27, 2016 (AFP)

Apple announced Wednesday the sale of its billionth iPhone, a milestone for the company as it seeks to keep momentum in a competitive smartphone market. Chief e...

Apple talks services amid drop in iPhone sales, profit

Jul 26, 2016 (AFP)

With iPhone sales and profits sliding, Apple on Tuesday sought to highlight its growth in services as it seeks to reduce dependence on its main cash driver. In ...

Mid-wavelength infrared to free up Internet bandwidth

Jul 26, 2016 (UPI)

As more and more Internet users log on, Internet cables are becoming overloaded. New technologies are necessary to avoid a "bandwidth explosion." One of those t...

End of the road or new beginning for Yahoo?

Jul 26, 2016 (AFP)

It appears at first glance to be an ignominious fate for Yahoo, the internet pioneer which has long been one of the best-known names in Silicon Valley. A deal a...

Mayer's experience, star power failed to revive Yahoo

Jul 25, 2016 (AFP)

She came to Yahoo with glamour, star power and a wealth of experience at rival Google that was expected to help revive the fortunes of the faded internet pionee...

Yahoo appears near deal to sell core assets

Jul 25, 2016 (AFP)

Yahoo was set to announced a deal to sell its core online assets, ending a 20-year run as an independent company for the internet pioneer. Multiple reports said...

Yahoo seals $4.8 bn deal with Verizon for its core assets

Jul 25, 2016 (AFP)

Yahoo sealed a deal Monday to sell its core business to telecom giant Verizon for $4.8 billion, ending a two-decade run as an independent company for the intern...

China telecom giant Huawei first half revenue up 40%

Jul 25, 2016 (AFP)

Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei said on Monday that revenue surged 40 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2016, boosted by steady growth in smartp...

Samsung hits back at China's Huawei with patent suit

Jul 22, 2016 (AFP)

South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Friday it had filed a patent infringement suit in China against Huawei, adding fuel to a growing legal battle between the...

End of an era: VCR headed for outdated tech heaven

Jul 22, 2016 (AFP)

The clunky videocassette recorder is going the way of floppy disks, eight-track tapes and camera film as the world's last manufacturer ends production of the on...

Smartwatch market slips on Apple decline: survey

Jul 21, 2016 (AFP)

The global smartwatch market took a sharp downward turn in the second quarter on falling sales of the industry-leading Apple Watch, a survey showed Thursday. Re...