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Robots match human expertise, speed
FRANCE: The so-called machine-learning approach links powerful software techniques that make it possible for the robot to learn new tasks...
Acer reveals its Aspire Z Series all-in-one PCs
LONDON: Acer has revealed the upcoming refresh of its Aspire Z Series all-in-one PCs, featuring the 19.5-inch ZC-700, and the...
NYU chemists find “decoder ring power in Micro RNA
NEW YORK: MicroRNA can serve as a “decoder ring” for understanding complex biological processes, report chemists. The study in Proceedings...
Ferrari to make UK debuts at Goodwood House, West Sussex
LONDON: The new 488 GTB and the experimental FXX-K will be making their UK debuts at this year's event, held...
US agency plans temporary pestacide restrictions while bees feed
WASHINGTON: If honeybees are busy pollinating large, blooming croplands, farmers wanting to spray toxic pesticides will soon have to buzz...
Here’s closer look at Honor 4C priced at Rs.8,999
NEW DELHI: Huawei has introduced its second lot of Honor devices Honor 4C, Honor Bee and a powerbank. Here’s a...
Belarus Truck exports fall 2.7fold to 772 vehicle in Q1 of 2015
MINSK: The export of trucks from Belarus has fallen 2.7fold to 772 vehicles for the first three months of 2015...
Lava introduces entry-level Android smartphone, Flair P1, at Rs 3,399
NEW DELHI: Lava has introduced an entry-level Android smartphone, Flair P1, at Rs 3,399. The phone will be available in...
Indonesia to issue new luxury tax rules in June
JAKARTA: The government will issue newly revised luxury tax (PPnBM) rules in early June in a bid to boost purchasing...
Charged particles more common beside busy roads
LONDON: There are far more charged particles beside busy roads than under high-voltage power lines, a world-first study has found....
Manufacturing activity hurts in Taiwan dut to slow exports: TIER
TAIPEI: The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research said here the other day that the local manufacturing sector has been hurt...
Russian Rosneft to invest $14b in Venezuela’s oil, gas sector
MOSCOW: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday that he had reached an agreement with Russia's top oil producer Rosneft...
Scientists finally reveal where Swiss cheese holes come from
LONDON: The holes in Swiss cheese lend it a very distinctive appearance. But new analysis reveals that they’re not a...
Russia bans meat import from 10 Brazilian plants
MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday banned the import of meat from 10 Brazilian processing plants starting on June 9, but the...
World Cup bid probe will not affect property market of Qatar
DOHA: Qatar’s property market is unlikely to be shaken by the sudden news of an investigation into the voting process...
NBAD, ABC named lead arrangers for $400m loan to Kuwait Airways
KUWAIT: National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and Arab Banking Corporation have been named as lead arrangers for a $400...
Oberbank sees best year ever in Hungary in 2014
BUDAPEST: Last year, the Hungarian branch of Austrian Oberbank’s profit was "in the millions of euros preceded by a single...
A few improvements to Gmail app for Android coming soon
NEW YORK: Google will open Inbox to everyone. Launched in October last year, the app is now available for download...
Exclusivelyhybrid.com declares Toyota hybrid car battery replacement service
TOKYO: Exclusivelyhybrid.com declares a new mobile hybrid car battery replacement service for South Florida Drivers. Hybrid cars are growing in...
Africa’s GDP to rise 4.5%: Africa’s Economic Prospects
ABIDJAN: The report on Africa’s Economic Prospects, published on Monday by the Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development (OCED), says...
