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Embattled Apple unveils new iPhone

Embattled Apple unveils new iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook strode through a slickly produced video Tuesday to launch a new iPhone, with few hints of the exceptional string of troubles facing his company including policy reversals, a spyware attack and legal fights. Cook — from an [...]

September 15, 2021 Technology
Apple issues fix for flaw linked to Pegasus spyware

Apple issues fix for flaw linked to Pegasus spyware

Apple released a fix Monday for a weakness that can let the spyware at the heart of the Pegasus scandal infect devices without users even clicking on a malicious message or link. The Pegasus software from Israeli firm NSO Group [...]

September 14, 2021 Technology
Keep businesses reliably powered

Keep businesses reliably powered

With the goal of creating standby power solutions at best prices, Monark has launched a new line of GC Generator Sets last July 16, 2021. The line was revealed via a Facebook event that featured a walkthrough of the products’ key features. [...]

August 13, 2021 Technology
PS5 surpasses 10 million units sold

PS5 surpasses 10 million units sold

Sony recently announced that the PlayStation 5 (PS5) has sold through more than 10 million units* globally since first launching on November 12, 2020. Sony added that the PS5 is the fastest-selling console in the company’s history and continues to [...]

July 30, 2021 News, Technology
Aussie researchers to test koala 'facial recognition'

Aussie researchers to test koala ‘facial recognition’

Australian researchers are launching a koala “facial recognition” study that aims to better monitor the marsupials’ behaviour and ultimately aid in their conservation. The team from Griffith University is attempting to use artificial intelligence (AI) to recognise individual furry mammals [...]

June 3, 2021 Technology
A covid-19 breath test can give results In 60 seconds

A covid-19 breath test can give results In 60 seconds

“Despite positive news of vaccines, screening is still necessary to control the pandemic. Our breath test system will provide a rapid, non-invasive, and affordable solution for mass screening.” — Breathonix Breathonix is a Singapore start-up that revolutionizes covid testing. Their [...]

May 28, 2021 Technology
Humans probably can't live longer than 150 years

Humans probably can’t live longer than 150 years

Science is once again casting doubt on the notion that we could live to be nearly as old as the biblical Methuselah or Mel Brooks’ 2,000-year-old man. New research from Singapore-base biotech company Gero looks at how well the human body bounces [...]

May 26, 2021 Technology
NASA aims for historic helicopter flight on Mars

NASA aims for historic helicopter flight on Mars

NASA is hoping to make history early Monday when the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter attempts the first powered, controlled flight on another planet. The space agency had originally planned the flight for April 11 but postponed it over a software issue [...]

April 19, 2021 Technology
EV startup Chanje

EV startup Chanje owes millions for undelivered vans

Truck rental company Ryder says it’s owed nearly $4 million from EV startup Chanje after it failed to deliver 100 of the 125 vans promised back in 2017, according to a previously unreported lawsuit in Florida. The lawsuit comes as a [...]

March 18, 2021 Technology

Bulacan Airport to be one of the biggest in the world, Ramon Ang says

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon Ang revealed that the proposed Bulacan Airport is set to become one of the biggest airports not only in Asia but in the world. In his speech during Far Eastern University’s 90th General Commencement [...]

July 6, 2018 Technology