June2019

China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday said its voice-controlled assistant will feature in local vehicles from Audi AG, Renault SA and Honda Motor Co Ltd, as the tech giant expands in artificial intelligence. The Tmall...

Nissan will share its vision for the future of mobility at CES Asia 2019 by showing technologies that access brain waves and merge the real and virtual worlds to assist drivers. Nissan will demonstrate its innovative Invisible-to-Visible and Brain-to-Vehicle technologies...

On-demand ride-sharing company Uber introduced two-way phone anonymization technology which would improve riders and drivers communication mode hiding mobile phone number. The new measure would anonymize phone numbers and contact details of the rider and driver...

Rapper Bushwick Bill, best known for his work with the Houston-based trio Geto Boys, has died after a four-month battle with pancreatic cancer, Billboard magazine reported on Monday. The 52-year-old recording artist, publicly acknowledged in a...

The television audience for Broadway theatre’s Tony awards slumped to an all-time low, according to Nielsen data on Monday. The 5.5 million viewers for Sunday’s ceremony broadcast on CBS from New York was down 20 percent...

The number of Venezuelans leaving their country has reached four million, IOM, the International Organization for Migration, and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today. Worldwide, only Syrian refugees, at 5.6 million, surpass Venezuelans as the...

Cristiano Ronaldo insisted he has no immediate plans to retire from international football after helping Portugal lift the inaugural Nations League on Sunday. Ronaldo, 34, was a peripheral figure as Goncalo Guedes’s goal won an underwhelming...

Upsurge in chocolate value of up to 47 % may be necessary to eradicate all child labor from chocolate manufacturing in Ghana. An increase in cocoa price by 2.8 percent may potentially eliminate the very worst...

On-demand ride-sharing company Uber today introduced two-way phone anonymisation technology which would improve riders and drivers communication mode hiding mobile phone number. The new measure would anonymise phone numbers and contact details of the rider and...

A determined Bangladesh look to bounce back in winning-way to revive their World Cup semifinal hope when they take on Sri Lanka at Bristol on Tuesday. The match starts at 3.30 PM (Bangladesh Standard Time). The...