North Korea fires Scud-class ballistic missile, Japan protests North Korea fired at least one short-range ballistic missile on Monday that landed in the sea off its east coast, the latest in a fast-paced series of missile tests defying world pressure and threats of more sanctions. The missile was believed to […]
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Jared Kushner now a focus in Russia investigation Investigators are focusing on a series of meetings held by Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and an influential White House adviser, as part of their probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and related matters, according to people familiar with the […]
FBI Investigating If Bowie State Univ. Student's Killing Is Hate Crime The FBI is helping to investigate the stabbing at the University of Maryland to determine whether it was a hate crime. Sean Christopher Urbanski, 22, has been charged with first- and second-degree murder as well as first-degree assault in […]
Chinese state media says U.S. should take some blame for cyber attack Chinese state media on Wednesday criticized the United States for hindering efforts to stop global cyber threats in the wake of the WannaCry "ransomware" attack that has infected more than 300,000 computers worldwide in recent days. The U.S. […]
Facebook's virtual reality unit Oculus shutters film studio Facebook Inc's virtual reality content production unit, Oculus' Story Studio, is shuttering its doors to shift focus on supporting external content makers, the company said on Thursday, two years after the in-house studio launched. Oculus, which makes virtual reality headsets Rift and […]
Alexa where is Amazon opening a new R&D center Cambridge, England Amazon plans to open a new center in the university city of Cambridge for scientists developing technology including the Alexa digital assistant used in its Echo speakers. Able to house more than 400 scientists and engineers when it opens […]
Tesla plugs older Model S as new buyers turn to Model 3 Electric-car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Wednesday reported first-quarter revenue that more than doubled, and while saying the upcoming Model 3 was on schedule for July, it downplayed the mass-market vehicle to give a sales pitch for its […]
Apple to create $1 billion U.S. advanced manufacturing fund Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to create a $1 billion fund to invest in U.S. companies that perform manufacturing, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said on Wednesday, the iPhone maker's latest effort to show how it is creating U.S. jobs. The Cupertino, […]
Peugeot gears up with nuTonomy for self-driving car test French carmaker Peugeot is partnering with Boston, Massachusetts-based tech firm nuTonomy to test self-driving cars in Singapore. NuTonomy's software, sensors and computing platforms will be installed in Peugeot 3008 models as part of plans to develop the technology needed for large […]
Apple posts surprise dip in iPhone sales, shares fall Apple Inc (AAPL.O) reported a surprise fall in iPhone sales for its second quarter on Tuesday, indicating that customers may have held back purchases in anticipation of the 10th-anniversary edition of the company's most important product later this year. Under pressure […]
