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Hyundai, Kia to Enter Autonomous Car Market By 2030

Hyundai and its subsidiary Kia are now producing semi-autonomous cars that will eventually become autonomous cars by 2030.

Dec 08, 2015 10:16 AM EST


Biannual International Robot Exhibition Updates: Robots taking over humans?

At the Biannual International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo, there were 450 companies that introduced various kind of robots for different kinds of purposes. There were a few that will be able to help in areas where humans can not go.

Dec 08, 2015 10:07 AM EST


AT&T's GigaPower Gigabit-Speed Fiber Service to be Introduced to 38 Cities

AT&T is expanding its GigaPower service, a gigabit-speed fiber service, to 38 more cities in the nation.

Dec 08, 2015 09:53 AM EST


C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules: Heroic Machines in Chennai Floods

The devastating flooding in Chennai, India has called for the help of two military aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules. They have given major assistance to the relief efforts.

Dec 08, 2015 09:42 AM EST


Beijing's Smog Pollution Problem Hits Its First 'Red Alert'

Beijing's smog levels have reached its first red alert, forcing citizens to stay indoors.

Dec 08, 2015 09:37 AM EST


Japan's Womenomics Goals Downgraded

Japan's gender equality bureau has downgraded their goal of women in senior positions form 30% to 7%.

Dec 08, 2015 09:27 AM EST


Ofcom warns: Christmas tree lights could ‘slow’ wifi speeds

Fairy lights on the Christmas tree might slow down wifi speed, says watchdog Ofcom. In Christmas tree lighting, the radio waves emitted by those serial fancy lights, weakens wifi signal boxes if kept near those lights or other high beams.

Dec 08, 2015 09:15 AM EST


Now the desktop is no longer a trend in India

Now the mobile e-commerce is booming e-commerce business in India.

Dec 08, 2015 07:42 AM EST


Apple increases track limits for iCloud Music Library to 100,000

As promised by Eddy Cue, the Apple’s SVP of Internet software and services, the company has raised the limits on iTunes Match and Apple music library for matched songs from 25,000 to 100,000. Eddy Cue promised back in June to adjust the cap on iTunes music library before the end of the year, and now the company has delivered just in time, upping the maximum limit to a whooping 100,000 tracks.

Dec 08, 2015 07:39 AM EST


Turn your Android phones into VR cameras with Google's latest app

Now you can turn your Android phones into Virtual Reality (VR) cameras as the Google has launched a new app Cardboard Camera that allows you to capture 360 - degree photos in seconds. These photos look like your usual panoramic photos, but strap on the Cardboard VR, and suddenly they become more immersive. The 360-degree photos become 3D-like with nearby objects seeming so close that you can almost touch them.

Dec 08, 2015 07:34 AM EST


A Close Call: Police Helicopter Avoid Crash with a Drone

A California Highway Patrol Helicopter almost collided with a drone last Saturday in Contra Costa County.

Dec 08, 2015 07:18 AM EST


The Biggest Twitter Moments Of 2015

Twitter, a kind of real time pulse tracking the events as they happen where people from around the gather in moments of triumph, activism, support and fascination to express their views, have revealed the most popular tweets of 2015 in which the hashtag # JeSuisParis, used to show solidarity with the French capital in the wake of its second terrorist attack, marked the most talked-about moment of the year.

Dec 08, 2015 07:12 AM EST


Hoverboard is Forbidden on Airplane Due to Battery Issue

Some airlines banned hoverboard on-board their plane due to its lithium-ion battery.

Dec 08, 2015 07:09 AM EST


10 Wealthiest U.S. Presidents

Being President of the United States is the large role to fill as the most powerful man in the world. With that power and title, of course comes, great wealth and fame, whether from a widely well-received tenure or one of great criticism.

Dec 08, 2015 07:08 AM EST


Finland to pay 800 euros basic monthly income to all citizen, scrape benefits

Finland plans to give all its 5.4 million citizens 800 euros ($1,187) per month as national basic income and remove social welfare benefits and income support packages.

Dec 08, 2015 06:54 AM EST


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