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Amazon Shares Rise Above $1,000 For the First Time

Shares of Amazon surged above $1,000 for the first time Tuesday, marking another milestone in the rise of the American...

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Google Linking Online and Offline Worlds In New Ad Challenge

Google is testing a way to tie online ads to brick-and-mortar store purchases, a move whetting marketing appetites...

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Google’s AlphaGo Retires On Top After Humbling World No. 1

The Google-owned computer algorithm AlphaGo is retiring from playing humans in the ancient Chinese game of Go after...

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Google AI Defeats Human Go Champion

Google’s DeepMind AlphaGo artificial intelligence has defeated the world’s number one Go player Ke Jie. AlphaGo...

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Chinese Fans Trash Blackout As Google AI Wins Again

Chinese netizens fumed Thursday over a government ban on live coverage of Google algorithm AlphaGo's battle with the...

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Chinese Tech Firm LeEco Reverses Course In US, Cuts 325 Jobs

Cash-strapped Chinese tech firm LeEco on Wednesday confirmed that it is throttling back plans to invade the US market,...

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North Korea Can Fire Its Ballistic Missile From ANYWHERE, Images Show

North Korea's latest missile launch showed that the county's military is able to operate weapons from anywhere in the...

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Ford Shakeup Underscores Detroit’s Tech Dilemmas

Ford's decision to oust its CEO is the latest sign of how Silicon Valley technology firms are shaking the foundation of...

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App To Locate Toilets To Be Introduced In India

The Indian government has announced plans to roll out ‘Swachh Bharat Toilet Locator’ in 85 cities by 2 October...

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Google AlphaGo AI Takes On A Master of the Ancient Chinese Board Game

It's man vs machine this week as Google's artificial intelligence programme AlphaGo faces the world's top-ranked Go...

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Google AI Programme Beats Top-Ranked Go Player

Google's computer programme AlphaGo beat the world's top-ranked player in the ancient Chinese board game Go on Tuesday,...

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North Korea-Linked Hackers ‘highly Likely’ Behind WannaCry

The Lazarus hacking group, widely believed to be connected to North Korea, is "highly likely" responsible for the...

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‘Foreign Invaders’ Threaten Struggling Australian Media

Australia's role as a testing ground for global media giants such as the New York Times, Daily Mail and the Guardian...

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Hasbro Movie Juggernaut Edging Out Barbie’s Mattel

Spiderman, Thor and Princess Leia are ganging up on Barbie in a battle for America's increasingly tech-focused toy...

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Ready, Set, Go! Rematch of Man Vs Machine In Ancient Game

It's man vs machine this week as Google's artificial intelligence programme AlphaGo faces the world's top-ranked Go...

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FCC Votes To Overturn Net Neutrality Rules

The US Federal Communications Commission has voted to overturn rules that force ISPs to treat all data traffic as...

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US Judge Dismisses Discrimination Suit By Texas ‘clock Boy’

A court in Texas has dismissed a lawsuit by the family of a Muslim teen who was invited to the White House by Barack...

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North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack

North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held...

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Uber Extends On-Demand Service To Trucking

Uber is expanding into a new field with a version of its on-demand ride application that lets truckers book cargo hauls...