Chinese researchers creates mind-controlling vehicles
Chinese researchers have come up with the idea of mind-controlling vehicles. According to them, it will be their first ever brain operating car. To operate it without the help of manual power, driver needs to wear an equipment that captures EEG signals from the driver's brain.
Dec 12, 2015 2:58 AM EST
Wall Street up, crude oil down
U.S. Stocks closed higher after three straight days of declining, as oil declined further to almost seven-year lows.
Generous Texas billionaire gave each employee $100,000 incentive
Hilcorp Energy Co. founder and CEO Jeffrey Hildebrand gave each of his 1,381 employees $100,000 for hitting its goal of doubling production rate in its oilfield, has reserve, equity value, and net oil in a span of five years.
Ford invests $4.5B on electric vehicles to comply with federal regulations
Ford will invest $4.5 billion on electric vehicles by 2020 to conform to federal fuel-efficiency regulations, but most especially, to provide for the customers’ needs.
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Saudi election finally includes women, also allowing them to vote
Women are now allowed to run for municipal council in Saudi Arabia. They are also allowed to vote. This is a step forward towards providing equal rights for women in the strict Saudi society.
Dec 11, 2015 8:00 PM EST
LG Electronics CEO was Vindicated from Vandalism on Samsung Washing Machine
LG Executive accused of vandalizing Samsung washing machine during 2014 Berlin electronics trade fair but was found not guilty.
Dec 11, 2015 10:35 AM EST
Uber Launched Desktop App on Windows 10
Uber created a desktop app to enable users hail a ride from their desktop. Unfortunately, the app is unable to work on its own.
Dec 11, 2015 10:26 AM EST
Oil slump major risk for Malaysia debt
The debt-ridden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is in the process of selling assets to reduce its debt. Though it has already identified buyers for its asset sale, investors say the oil price slump is the major concern over the nation's financial situation. Oil revenues account for 22 percent of total Malaysian government revenues. The government is planning to impose higher taxes to compensate oil price drop.
Dec 11, 2015 10:18 AM EST
Morgan Stanley in $225 million deal with U.S. regulator
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) filed lawsuits against banking lenders includng Morgan Stanley for allegedly selling faulty mortgage-backed securities. Morgan Stanley without admiting its fault, has agreed to pay $225 million to seele the claims. The total value of such claims recovered by NCUA reached to $2.43 billion since 2011.
Dec 11, 2015 10:09 AM EST
Wal-Mart Marketing head Stephen Quinn to retire, says WSJ
The longtime Marketing Chief Officer of Wal-Mart Store’s Inc., Stephen Quinn, plans to step down by the end of January.
Dec 11, 2015 9:58 AM EST
US imposes new sanction to North Korea: Strategic Rocket Force added to the list
Last Tuesday, the U.S. imposed new financial sanctions targeting North Korea's Strategic Rocket Force.
Dec 11, 2015 9:53 AM EST
Smartphones to become obsolete in 5 years, Artificial intelligence will take over
Swedish telecom expert, Ericsson, has claimed that artificial intelligence will soon become the mode of interaction and communication overpowering smartphone in the next 5 years.
Dec 11, 2015 9:44 AM EST
EU warns Thailand of airline safety enhancement
Thailand’s airlines have been spared a ban from European skies despite concerns over flight safety in the country. Last Thursday, EU regulators issued a special warning over travelling on Airlines from Thailand, but stopped short of following last week’s US damaging safety downgrade for a country heavily dependent on tourism.
Dec 11, 2015 9:34 AM EST
Beijing continues to suffer from pollution, but Delhi's air quality is 150% worse
While Beijing residents continue to struggle through a period of unusually high air pollution, similarly high smog levels are a fact of life for many in different parts of the world, where Beijing-style warning systems aren't in force. In the past week, during which Beijing's air pollution has been at its most severe, air quality has been 150% worse in Delhi, India's capital.
Dec 11, 2015 7:49 AM EST
November NPD: PlayStation 4 overtakes Xbox One and there's no stopping Call of Duty
November was a good month for next gen-consoles and also an important month for sales in the video game industry. American consumers spent $2.47 billion on new game softwares, hardwares, and accessories at physical retailers in the United States last month. That is up by 2 percent from 2014, when gamers spent $2.42 billion. Most of that growth came from hardwares, which saw an increase in revenue despite price cuts. PlayStation 4 emerged the victor, but it was a good month for all console hardware makers.
Dec 11, 2015 7:44 AM EST
The Internet is for humans, not robots
The really good robots just can't seem to keep up with the growing number of humans and bad robots on the web. Good robots are the helpers, they're designed to crawl the web for archiving purposes, to populate RSS feeds and search engines, and to help with other automated tasks that assist humans. Bad bots, by contrast, are the impersonators, data thieves, and other rogue agents.
Dec 11, 2015 7:34 AM EST
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