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Nikkei sees smooth landing as tech shares, Sony climb
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei ended higher in choppy trade on Tuesday as tech shares and machinery stocks outperformed while Sony jumped after Reuters reported that US hedge fund Third Point was building up its stake in the...
EU Parliament Approves Copyright Law in Blow to Big Tech
HIGHLIGHTS Coyright law hands more power to news and record companies Traditional media were backing the draft European lawmakers were sharply divided on the issue The European Parliament on...
Google Parent Said to Be in Talks to Build a Tech Hub in Saudi Arabia
Google parent Alphabet is in talks with Saudi state oil company Saudi Aramco about jointly building a technology hub in Saudi Arabia, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter....
10 Ways Tech Will Shape Your Life in 2018, for Better and Worse
HIGHLIGHTS Here are five technologies to look forward to, and five to worry about Apple’s HomePod is its most anticipated living room offering AI seems to have countless uses,...
Apple Patents Secret 911 Calling Tech for the iPhone
In a bid to enhance security measures on iPhone, Apple has patented a technology that would allow users to secretly call 911 using their fingerprints. Separately, a report notes that Apple...
Amazon, Apple, Google And Other Tech Stocks Did Not Crash: Just A Glitch
Share prices for Apple, Google parent company Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft all appeared at $, which would’ve marked a whopping crash if it were true. Amazon’s opening price, for instance, is $...
Tech up your teatime: The best kitchen gadgets reviewed
Technology and food are a match made in heaven. You’ve got fish and silicon chips. Motorolo’s. An all-you-can-eat USB-C-food buffet. And of course Apple. But enough of that nonsense – you...
Your move, iPhone. The smartphone wars are on: Talking Tech
The Samsung Galaxy S8. (Photo: Ed Baig, USA TODAY) LOS ANGELES — If it’s April, it’s time for the first battle of the 2017 smartphone wars. Samsung released its latest state-of-the-art phones to...
Week ahead in tech: Internet privacy repeal awaits Trump signature
President Trump will sign a bill eliminating privacy rules that would have given consumers a greater say in what internet providers can do with their data, the White House said...
2017 – What we can expect in tech
With the beginning of a new year, it is only natural to speculate on what it will bring. The tech world is not excluded from this speculation. From lots...