Science
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Twitter Inc launched a video streaming app for Apple Inc, Amazon TV and Xbox One
Sep 14, 2016News Hour: Twitter Inc launched a new video streaming application for Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc TV platforms, as well as Microsoft Corp’s Xbox One gaming console as it brings its video content to the forefront. Shares... -
Nvidia Corp showed off more efficient AI computer for self-driving cars
Sep 13, 2016News Hour: U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp showed off on Monday a smaller and more efficient artificial intelligence computer for self-driving cars, saying it would power Baidu’s mapping and autonomous vehicle technology. Chinese web services company Baidu... -
Chevrolet Bolt EV to have range of 238 miles, more than Tesla Model 3, says GM
Sep 13, 2016News Hour: General Motors Co said on Tuesday its electric subcompact Chevrolet Bolt EV will have an average range of 238 miles on a full charge, farther than rival Tesla Motors Inc expects for its upcoming... -
Royal Brunei Airlines banned the use of fire-prone Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones
Sep 11, 2016News Hour: Brunei’s flag carrier Royal Brunei (RB) Airlines has banned the use of fire-prone Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones on its flights following a global recall on the devices over battery problems, reports BSS. “In... -
2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo debuted at Miami Auto Show
Sep 11, 2016News Hour: The new 2017 Sentra SR Turbo made its world debut at the 46th annual Miami International Auto Show. Also making its debut at the show, which runs from September 10th through the 18th at... -
Better defining the signals left by as-yet-undefined dark matter at the LHC
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: These developments are described in a review published in EPJ C by Andrea De Simone and Thomas Jacques from the International School for Advanced Studies SISSA, in Trieste, Italy. EFT models offer the advantage... -
In hong kong, the iphone 7’s tagline means something slightly naughty
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: If you can understand Cantonese – and roughly 80 million people around the world can – then this tagline is actually a bit risqué. 7 in this language is pronounced “tsat,” which also happens to be... -
Hunt for ninth planet reveals new extremely distant solar system objects
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: The more objects that are found at extreme distances, the better the chance of constraining the location of the ninth planet that Sheppard and Trujillo first predicted to exist far beyond Pluto (itself no... -
NASA team probes peculiar age-defying star
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: Researchers initially classified the star as elderly, perhaps a red supergiant. But a new study by a NASA-led team of researchers suggests that the object, labeled IRAS 19312+1950, might be something quite different —... -
Milky Way had a blowout bash 6 million years ago
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: Measurements show that the Milky Way galaxy weighs about 1-2 trillion times as much as our Sun. About five-sixths of that is in the form of invisible and mysterious dark matter. The remaining one-sixth...