China tech giant Baidu to develop driverless car
Chinese search engine giant Baidu plans to develop a driverless car, according to domestic media reports, following in the footsteps of fellow technology firm Google.
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Jun 10, 2015
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Review: The best new features coming from Apple, Google
New features promised for smartphones, tablets and watches could improve how we interact with technology. Although it's too soon to tell how well these will work in practice, here's a look at what I'm looking forward to most ...
Software
Jun 10, 2015
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Cybersecurity fears grow as defenses boosted: study
The recent epidemic of cyberattacks has led to greater investment and spending on security, but fears are rising that hackers are gaining the upper hand, a study showed Wednesday.
Security
Jun 10, 2015
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Apple Music aims to strike modern lifestyle chord
Apple is striking a power chord with a new music service in a bid to drown out offerings from established players such as Spotify, Deezer, YouTube and Pandora.
Business
Jun 10, 2015
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Spotted owl numbers not only down but also at faster rate
Scientists report that after 20 years of attempts to save the species, northern spotted owl numbers in the Northwest are still on the decline—and at a faster rate.
Ecology
Jun 10, 2015
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Indonesia volcano at high alert level unleashes fresh burst
A volcano in western Indonesia that has been spewing clouds of searing gas high into the air let out a new powerful burst Wednesday.
Earth Sciences
Jun 10, 2015
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Boozy chimps back 'drunken monkey' idea of Man and Ape
Wild chimpanzees enjoying opportunistic booze-ups on palm wine have helped shed light on a theory about evolution, scientists said on Wednesday.
Plants & Animals
Jun 10, 2015
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Home cooking US startup Blue Apron gets funding sizzle
A US startup that delivers do-it-yourself home cooking kits complete with pre-measured ingredients announced on Tuesday it will turn up the heat with $135 million in fresh funding.
Business
Jun 10, 2015
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Messenger app tops a billion downloads at Google Play
Facebook crowed that an Android version of its Messenger app has been downloaded more than a billion times from the Google Play store.
Internet
Jun 10, 2015
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European businesses: China must better protect trade secrets
China needs to better protect trade secrets and fairly enforce business rules to ensure European investment and hiring at a time when Chinese leaders are trying to foster a more innovative economy, the biggest European business ...
Business
Jun 10, 2015
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