Google’s solution for African internet: Balloons
SAN FRANCISCO: Bringing fast, widespread internet to rural Africa has proven vexing for companies that have tried—and largely failed—with strategies ranging from drones to...
Tesla starts hiring for new $2 billion Shanghai plant
BEIJING: Tesla Inc has started hiring for a new factory in Shanghai, according to job postings on its website, just a month after the...
Twitter tests new ads strategy for trending topic
San Francisco: Micro blogging site Twitter is reportedly starting to test a new advertising strategy to boost revenue from its trending topics.
The “Promoted Trend...
London attractions adopt Alipay to boost tourism
LONDON: Tourist attractions around the world are stepping up their efforts to deploy Chinese mobile payment methods as the country’s outbound tourism market has...
The floating Aztec city
When Spanish conquistadors under the command of Hernan Cortes landed in Mexico in the 16th Century, they encountered the unique indigenous empire of the...
Is North Korea secretly continuing its nuclear programme?
Reports that North Korea is continuing its weapons programme, despite pledges to denuclearise, have cast doubt on its sincerity in peace talks.
The recent reports,...
Fashion Week Parties: Night 4
All right. Well, take care yourself. I guess that's what you're best, presence old master? A tremor in the Force. The last time felt...