A cybersecurity analyst has told an undercover journalist that US officials are privately worried about the president and his VP A White House aide has admitted that his colleagues are worried about US President Joe Biden’s deteriorating cognitive skills and the unpopularity of his vice president, Kamala Harris, but they can’t publicly voice those concerns […]
SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s tech firm Samsung Electronics saw a double-digit fall in last year’s earnings as weaker global demand for locally-made semiconductors led to a deficit in the chip-making division, the company said Wednesday. Samsung’s consolidated operating profit dived 84.9 percent over the year to 6.57 trillion won (4.9 billion U.S. […]
NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday, as investors eagerly awaited key events this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 224.02 points, or 0.59 percent, to 38,333.45. The S&P 500 added 36.96 points, or 0.76 percent, to 4,927.93. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 172.68 points, or 1.12 percent, to […]
BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. MULTICELLULAR FOSSILS Chinese archaeologists have discovered a batch of fossils of multicellular eukaryotes that date back to 1.63 billion years ago, setting the world’s oldest record of such fossils. These well-preserved microfossils, Qingshania magnifica, were found in […]
MONTEREY, California: A new report by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) in California stated that North Korea is developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for everything, including responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining nuclear reactors, wargaming simulations and government surveillance. The report’s author, Hyuk Kim from the CNS, said that international […]
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 25 (ANI): An Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) PhD scholar in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering has recently won the “Best Product Design” award under the category of Water and Sanitation, at the prestigious Vishwakarma Awards 2023, organized by the IIT Delhi in partnership with Maker Bhavan Foundation […]
Sindh [Pakistan], January 25 (ANI): Ahead of the general election in Pakistan on February 8, the Sindh High Court has directed the concerned authorities to ensure uninterrupted access to the internet for all citizens until the polling date, Geo News reported. It reported, quoting the order, that the high court restrained the authorities from suspending […]
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. SATELLITES LAUNCH China on Tuesday launched the Lijian-1 Y3 carrier rocket with five satellites onboard. The rocket blasted off at 12:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, and sent a group […]
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 23 (ANI/WAM): The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has earned the 2023 Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Award by the multinational company VMware. This prestigious recognition celebrates the Department’s groundbreaking work in leveraging cloud computing to revolutionise the justice system in Abu Dhabi. The undersecretary of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, Counselor Yousef Saeed […]
Beijing [China], January 22 (ANI): A Chinese research vessel is heading to Maldives, Reuters reported, citing an Indian military official and an independent researcher. The timing coincides with Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu’s recent state visit to China, aimed at strengthening ties. This development raises concerns in New Delhi, as India has previously viewed the presence […]
