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Scientists turn brain signals into speech, may help people talk again

People robbed of the ability to talk due to a stroke or another medical condition may soon have real hope of regaining a voic

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Facebook hit with three privacy investigations in a single day

Third time lucky — unless you’re Facebook. The social networking giant was hit by a trio of investigations over its privacy p

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Snap restarts user growth with original shows, Android overhaul

Snap Inc's original shows and rebuilt Android app helped it add Snapchat users for the first time in three quarters and top a

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The facts about the environmental impact of cigarettes

Cigarettes aren't just considered to be a health hazard, they also have a huge impact on the environment. Cigarette butts acc

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Drones, supercomputers and sonar deployed against floods in U.S.

An arsenal of new technology is being put to the test fighting floods this year as rivers inundate towns and farm fields acro

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Innovation has key role in breaking tech barriers

Huawei Technologies Co is seeking to steer innovation by investing $300 million annually to fund academic research in basic s

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Third-party model to open more paths on Belt and Road route

China is promoting the "third-party market cooperation" model under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which will

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NASA: Meteoroid strikes eject water from Moon

Forthefirsttime,scientistsobservedthatstreamsofmeteoroidsstrucktheMoonandinfusedthethinlunaratmospherewithashort-livedwatervapor.ThestudypublishedonMondayinthej

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World stocks push higher on US bank results, Disney

Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic pushed higher on Friday following strong earnings from JPMorgan Chase and the lau

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A fight is brewing between two machine intelligence startups, and neither side looks all that smart

Sometimes, reading a lawsuit, it’s tempting to pick sides, to judge who is more right than wrong based on its contents. But a

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China carmaker BYD posts strong green car sales in Q1

Leading Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker BYD sold 73,172 NEVs in the first quarter of 2019, up 146.9 percent compared w

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Dollar dips as crude oil surge supports commodity currencies

The dollar was shackled on Tuesday by a combination of weak U.S. economic data and gains for commodity-linked currencies such

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Oil prices hit five-month highs on OPEC supply cuts, U.S. sanctions

Oil prices rose to their highest levels since November 2018 on Monday, driven up by OPEC's ongoing supply cuts and U.S. sanct

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BP sees vast room for China’s gas consumption to grow from current 3%

The world's top energy producers gathered in Shanghai this week for the LNG2019 conference, the first time the gathering was

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Troubled Apple supplier Japan Display to seek funding, shares surge

Apple supplier Japan Display Inc said on Monday it aims to raise as much as 990 million U.S. dollars in new financing as earl

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APD | Hong Kong continues to be leading foreign investor in Vietnam

By APD writer Alice Hanoi, Mar. 28 (APD) – Hong Kong (China) continued to top the list of 74 countries and territories invest

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Securitization provides growing debt funding to China: Moody's

China's securitization market is providing an increasing share of debt funding for the Chinese economy, according to a report