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SoftBank prepares for telecoms IPO, CEO aims for this year

SoftBankGroupCorpsaidonWednesdaythatitwantstolistitsJapanesetelecomsunitthisyear,amovetowardscompletingitstransformationfromadomestictelecomsupstartintooneofthe

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Latest iOS beta shows how battery health settings will work

InalettertoSenatorJohnThune,AppleconfirmedthatitwouldbringtransparencytothewayitsiPhoneshandleCPUslowdownsduetoaginglithium-ionbatteries.IfyouhaveanAppleDevelop

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Maldives' Nasheed asks India, US to help remove president

TheexiledMaldivesoppositionleaderMohamedNasheedcalledontheUSandIndiaTuesdaytohelpremovethecountry'spresidentfromoffice,sayinghehad"illegally"declaredmartiallaw.

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Aircraft in Singapore Airshow reported on fire

AnaircrafttakingpartintheSingaporeAirshowwasinvolvedinanincidentatabout1:30p.m.localtime(0530GMT)wherefirewasspotted,thecity-state'sChangiairportpostedonitsface

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NVIDIA will power Continental's self-driving car platform

GermanautomotivecomponentsproducerContinentalhaspartneredwithNVIDIAtoproduceafull-scaleself-drivingcarplatform.ItwillusetheGPUmaker'sautonomousvehiclehardwarean

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Boeing debuts longest-range 737 MAX 7 aircraft for service in 2019

U.S.aerospaceleaderBoeingCompanyMondayrolledoutitsfirstandlongest-range737MAX7aircraftatitsfactoryinWashingtonstateontheU.S.westcoast.BoeingsaidinastatementMond

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Alibaba leads $1.24 bln investment in film unit of China's Wanda

DalianWandaGroupissellingastakeworth1.24billionUSdollarsinitslistedfilmbusinesstoapairofinvestorsledbyAlibabaGroupHoldingLtd,astheconglomeratelookstobringinstra

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2018 iPhones might use Intel modems exclusively, pushing Qualcomm aside

ThelatestresearchnotefromKGIanalystMing-ChiKuo,asobtainedandreportedonbyMacRumorsand9to5Mac,indicatesthatApple’snextiterationoftheiPhonewillhaveIntelasitssolesu

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Cricket: SC issues notice to BCCI over Sreesanth's life ban

TheBoardforControlofCricketinIndia(BCCI)hasbeengivenfourweekstimebytheSupremeCourttorespondtothepetitionfiledbySSreesanthchallengingthelifebanimposedonhim.InOct

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Liu He's speech at Davos indicates China’s open economy enters 3rd phase

ByAPDwriterMeiXinyuTranslatedbyDengXianlaiThefamiliarityofLiuHe,wholedtheChinesedelegationatthisyear’sWorldEconomicForuminDavos,Switzerland,toChinawatchersinthe

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LG is quitting the Chinese smartphone market

EventhoughLGpostedrecordrevenueof$55.4billionlastyear,markinga10.9percentYoYincrease,itssmartphonedivisioncontinuestostruggle.Now,theKoreancompanyisreportedlyex

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Xiaomi all set to unveil the Redmi Note 5 in India on Feb. 14

XiaomiovertookSamsungtobecomethelargestsmartphonebrandinIndialastmonth,andthecompanyisnowgettingreadytokickoffits2018launchcycle.TheChinesemanufacturersentoutin

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Chiinese e-commerce giant JD.com takes on Amazon with UK research center

Chinesee-commercegiantJD.comisplanningtoopenanartificialintelligenceresearchcenterintheUK,aspartofitsambitiousplanstoenterEuropeandexpandglobally.TheAIfacility,

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Japan's Suzuki Motor profit jumps 68 percent in third-quarter

Japan’sSuzukiMotorCorponMondayannounceda68percentjumpinoperatingprofitinthethirdquarterduetoongoinggrowthinautomobileandmotorcyclesalesinIndia,itsbiggestmarket,

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In Australia, Amazon is still finding its way

WhenKiriPomeryorderedaredSantaClaushatfromAmazon.comInc’snewAustralianoperation,theestimateddeliverytimetoheraddressinoutbackWesternAustraliaseemedtoogoodtobetr

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Sina Weibo re-introduces suspended portals after revamp

SinaWeibo,China’sTwitter-likesocialmediaplatform,reintroducedonSundayitstopsearchportalsafteritsuspendedthefunctionsfollowingcriticismbythecountry’stopInternetw

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Britain’s Lloyd’s Bank to ban credit card owners from buying bitcoin

LloydsBankingGroupPlcwillbanitscreditcardcustomersfrombuyingbitcoinamidfearsthattheycouldrunuphugelosses,TheTelegraphreportedonSunday.Britain’sbiggestmortgagele