Science & Technology

Geometry Used by Babylonians 1,400 Years Before Greeks

A recent study suggests that geometry was being used by the Ancient Babylonians at least 1,400 years earlier than previously…

9 years ago

Apple Recalls Millions of AC Power Plugs over Safety Concerns

Apple is voluntary recalling millions of its two-prong AC wall plugs after incidents of them breaking and causing electric shocks.…

9 years ago

Facebook Reports Doubled Profits in Q4 2015

Facebook has reported more than doubled profits in the fourth quarter of 2015. The social media giant’s net profit for…

9 years ago

Samsung Reports Lower Profits as Smartphone Sales Fall in Q4 2015

Samsung profits have been hit by falling sales for its smartphones and semiconductors. The "difficult business environment and slowing IT…

9 years ago

Apple Reports Slowest Growth in iPhone Sales since 2007

Tech giant Apple has reported the slowest growth in iPhone sales since the product's 2007 launch. It also warned iPhone…

9 years ago

Strong Evidence of Ninth Planet in Our Solar System

Astronomers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) say they have strong evidence that there is a ninth planet in…

9 years ago

Twitter Is Offline for Many Users

Twitter is offline for many users, with web visitors being greeted by an error page. Some mobile users are also…

9 years ago

CES 2016: Chinese Hoverboard Booth Raided by US Marshals

A Chinese hoverboard-maker's booth at the CES tech show in Las Vegas has been raided by US marshals. The officials…

9 years ago

Netflix Goes Live in Nearly Every Country in the World

Netflix has extended its service to nearly every country in the world. The streaming service company announced it had switched…

9 years ago

YOGA 900S: Lenovo Unveils World’s Thinnest Laptop at CES 2016

Lenovo has unveiled the world’s thinnest ultraportable, the 13-inch YOGA 900S laptop. With a carbon fiber body, the new laptop…

9 years ago