technology
France tries to set trend with internet tax bill
Technology
March 6, 2019
France tries to set trend with internet tax bill
France will introduce a bill Wednesday to tax internet and technology giants on their digital sales, and thus curb efforts…
As the web turns 30, is it an ‘out-of-control monster’?
Technology
March 5, 2019
As the web turns 30, is it an ‘out-of-control monster’?
Thirty years ago this month, a young British software engineer working at a lab near Geneva invented a system for…
Global higher education forum to be held in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
Society
March 3, 2019
Global higher education forum to be held in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
The Higher Education Ministry has chosen the New Administrative Capital as headquarters of the Global Forum for Higher Education and…
Huawei takes fight with US over spying fears to top mobile fair
Technology
February 25, 2019
Huawei takes fight with US over spying fears to top mobile fair
Huawei unveiled a new foldable smartphone on Sunday on the eve of the world’s top mobile fair in Barcelona and…
NASA greenlights SpaceX crew capsule test to ISS
Science
February 23, 2019
NASA greenlights SpaceX crew capsule test to ISS
NASA on Friday gave SpaceX the green light to test a new crew capsule by first sending an unmanned craft…
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Technology
February 20, 2019
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Hundreds of orange robots zoom and whiz back and forth like miniature bumper cars — but instead of colliding, they’re…
Huawei’s founder says world can’t live without it
World
February 19, 2019
Huawei’s founder says world can’t live without it
The founder of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has hit back at US efforts to blacklist the company, saying defiantly that…
AI system spots childhood disease like a doctor
Technology
February 12, 2019
AI system spots childhood disease like a doctor
An artificial intelligence (AI) programme developed in China that combs through test results, health records and even handwritten notes diagnosed…
Apple CEO expresses interest in direct investment in Egypt
Business
January 31, 2019
Apple CEO expresses interest in direct investment in Egypt
Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed his company’s interest to invest into Egypt, and that Apple intends to come to the…
iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
Technology
January 29, 2019
iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones…