Technology
US warns Chinese hackers against hacking ‘critical’ infrastructure

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, said the United States, its Western allies and Microsoft while warning that similar attacks could be occurring globally, Standard Media reported. Microsoft highlighted Guam, a US territory in the Pacific Ocean with a vital military outpost, as one of the targets, […]

Updated: May 27, 2023
blacklist China chip maker after Micron ban

Representative Mike Gallagher, chair of the U.S. House of Representatives committee on China, says that after Beijing banned the sale of some chips made by US company Micron Technology earlier this week, the Commerce Department should also place restrictions on Chinese memory chip maker Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT). Responding to Beijing’s move, White House press […]

Updated: May 27, 2023
Chinese hackers spying on key US infrastructure Microsoft

Experts claim ?mitigating? Beijing’s surveillance could be ?challenging? A group of state-sponsored Chinese hackers have been conducting a sophisticated surveillance operation on key US infrastructure assets, tech giant Microsoft claimed on Wednesday, warning that similar practices could be happening elsewhere in the world. In a statement, Microsoft claimed that the group – which has been […]

Updated: May 25, 2023
Twitter founder takes aim at US intelligence

Jack Dorsey’s apparent change of heart toward the FBI, CIA and NSA set his replacement Elon Musk speculating Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared to call out the US intelligence community in a cryptic tweet on Tuesday. “Splinter the CIA, NSA and FBI into a thousand pieces and scatter them into the winds,” he wrote, […]

Updated: May 24, 2023
CICA mechanism can de-escalate India-China tension if two sides wish: Secretary General

By Ashoke RajNew Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Conference of Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Secretary-General during his India visit on Tuesday recalled how the first CICA summit in Almaty helped to de-escalate the tension between India and Pakistan in 2002. Kairat Sarybay while remembering the first summit said that at the […]

Updated: May 23, 2023
US expresses ‘serious concerns’ as China restricts sale of major chip maker Micron

Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller on Monday expressed concerns and said that China has restricted the sale of Micron Chips in certain domestic industries. “We have very serious concerns that China has restricted the sale of Micron Chips in certain domestic industries,” Miller said as Beijing imposed a ban […]

Updated: May 23, 2023
Gulf Oil Giants Turn to Start-Ups in Carbon-Capture Bid

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Faced with mounting pressure over planet-heating pollution, Gulf Arab energy giants are turning to humble tech start-ups as they search for ways to remove emissions while keeping oil flowing. Oil producers have for years touted capturing carbon before it goes into the atmosphere as a potential global warming solution, […]

Updated: May 21, 2023
China science, technology news summary — May 20

BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. CLAWED MICROROBOT Chinese scientists have developed a swimming microrobot complete with claws and a coat that mimics the red blood cell membrane, significantly improving the efficiency of targeted drug delivery in blood vessels. The magnetic robot is […]

Updated: May 20, 2023
NASA Awards Second Moon Lander Contract to Blue Origin

The U.S. space agency NASA announced Friday it has awarded the Jeff Bezos-owned aerospace company Blue Origin a contract to build a second lunar lander for the Artemis V moon mission, aiming to land a crew on the moon by 2029. At a Washington news conference, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said under the $3.4 billion […]

Updated: May 19, 2023
China science, technology news summary — May 18

BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. BEIDOU SATELLITE LAUNCH China on Wednesday sent a new BeiDou navigation satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. The satellite was launched at 10:49 a.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long […]

Updated: May 18, 2023