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The Roku 2: Perfect mix of speed, features, price, ecosystem
TOKYO: The Roku 2 is just as fast as the Roku 3 and its lower price makes it a better...
Dubai customs commemorates int’l Heritage Day
DUBAI: As a part of its efforts to revive the popular heritage of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai Customs celebrated...
SpaceX falcon rocket fails to land on drone barrage
NEW YORK: SpaceX has successfully sent its supplies to the International Space Station, but the attempt to make Falcon rocket...
Google to protect users from cyber villains such as spammers, state-sponsored spies
LONDON: Google has a new sheriff keeping watch over the wilds of the Internet. Austrian-born Gerhard Eschelbeck has ranged the...
World’s biggest telescope construction on Hawaii Mountain delays again
HONOLULU: Hawaii Gov. David Ige says a nonprofit company planning to build one of the world's biggest telescopes on a...
HK customs investigates 51 counterfeit cosmetics cases, arrests 74 men
HONG KONG: From March 2013 to February 2015, Hong Kong customs investigated 51 cases involving counterfeit cosmetics, in which 74...
Minecraft new patch to address reproducible security threat that had been made public
TOKYO: Minecraft fans of the original PC version can now download a new patch. While the update doesn’t add any...
Our human ancestors may have been cannibals, research
HONG KONG: New research suggests that some of our human ancestors may have been cannibals.Ancient remains from a known archaeological...
Indian Customs confiscates 75,000 illegal sunglasses worth RS25 crore at Mumbai Port
MUMBAI: Indian customs confiscated over 75,000 pairs of counterfeit sunglasses of different international brands at Mumbai Port Trust. "We have...
NASA trying to make robust robot that can replace rovers on regular Mars missions
MEXICO: Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley and NASA are trying to create a robust robot that can soon...
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft clicks new set of high resolution images of dwarf planet Ceres
NEW YORK: NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has captured a new set of high-resolution images of dwarf planet Ceres. The images were...
Hubble’s images show us beauty, edge of the universe
LONDON: It is 25 years since the launch of the Hubble telescope. Its photographs have shown us the beauty and...
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso wins NST-Maybank Car of Year Award 2014
KUALA LUMPUR: Naza Euro Motors Sdn Bhd expects the newly launched petrol-variant MPV Citroen Grand C4 Picasso to be one...
Mercedes confirms next pickup will be based on body-on-frame platform shared with next-generation Nissan NP300
SYDNEY: Mercedes has confirmed that the pickup will be based on a body-on-frame platform shared with the next-generation Nissan NP300,...
Azerbaijan oil exports rise 3.7% in Q1 of 2015
MOSCOW: Azerbaijan oil exports rose 3.7 percent in first quarter of 2015, a source at the State Customs Committee said....
Moon actually about 4. 47 billion years old, US researchers
WASHINGTON: The Moon is actually about 4. 47 billion years old, US researchers said Thursday after analyzing stony meteorites which...
2016 Range Rover Evoque with Euro 6-compliant diesel Ingenium engine, new gesture control feature priced from £30,200
SYDNEY: The 2016 model year Range Rover Evoque will be priced from £30,200 on the road. It features the Euro...
Rs1bln tax pending for recovery by tax, excise dept in J&K
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir government has said that over Rs 1 billion is pending for recovery from businessmen on...
308 R HYbrid Peugeot ready to hit Shanghai motor show
LONDON: Peugeot has revealed its hyper-hot hatch 308 R HYbrid concept. Peugeot has put Mercedes-AMG and Audi's RS division on...
Mitsubishi reveals final design for Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Final Edition
LONDON: Mitsubishi has revealed the last and final design for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Final Edition. The name itself tells...
