EU Agency Says Iran Likely to Step Up Cyberespionage

EU Agency Says Iran Likely to Step Up Cyberespionage

Iran is likely to expand its cyberespionage activities as its relations with Western powers worsen, the European Union digital security...

Brewing the Perfect Cup of Coffee with Blockchain

Brewing the Perfect Cup of Coffee with Blockchain

Blockchain technology – a high-tech way to securely manage and protect data – is best-known as the driver of the...

Southern India Boasts World’s First Fully Solar Powered Airport

Southern India Boasts World’s First Fully Solar Powered Airport

Entering or exiting Cochin International airport in India’s southern Kochi city, it is hard to miss the sea of solar...

Southern Indian city of Kochi Boasts World’s First Fully Solar Powered Airport

Southern Indian city of Kochi Boasts World’s First Fully Solar Powered Airport

India’s southern Kochi city in Kerala state is among the world’s most innovative airports, completely powered by solar energy. Winner...

Seattle’s Bullitt Center: A Green Building Inspiring Visitors

Seattle’s Bullitt Center: A Green Building Inspiring Visitors

Called the “greenest office building in the world,” the Bullitt Center in Seattle, Washington, generates its own electricity and its...

Leaders Skip Davos Amid Domestic Troubles, Anti-Globalist Backlash

Leaders Skip Davos Amid Domestic Troubles, Anti-Globalist Backlash

The World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland, that wrapped up Friday, had some notable absentees, including U.S. President Donald Trump....

Germany to Phase Out Coal by 2038  

Germany to Phase Out Coal by 2038  

A government-appointed commission laid out a plan Saturday for Germany to phase out coal use by 2038.    The commission...

Commission: Put People First in Drive to Automate Jobs

Commission: Put People First in Drive to Automate Jobs

The world of work is going through a major transformation. Technological advances are creating new jobs and at the same...

At Davos, Nearly half WTO Members Agree to Talks on new e-Commerce Rules

At Davos, Nearly half WTO Members Agree to Talks on new e-Commerce Rules

Impatient with the lack of World Trade Organization rules to cover the explosive growth of e-commerce, 76 countries and regions...

Microsoft’s Bing Blocked in China for Two Days

Microsoft’s Bing Blocked in China for Two Days

Chinese internet users lost access to Microsoft’s Bing search engine for two days, setting off grumbling about the ruling Communist...

US House Republican Introduces Bill to Grant Trump More Tariff Power

US House Republican Introduces Bill to Grant Trump More Tariff Power

A Republican U.S. representative on Thursday introduced White House-drafted legislation that would give President Donald Trump more power to levy...

Few Responsible for Most Twitter Fakery, Study Finds

Few Responsible for Most Twitter Fakery, Study Finds

A tiny fraction of Twitter users spread the vast majority of fake news in 2016, with conservatives and older people sharing misinformation...

Chefs, Truck Drivers Beware: AI Is Coming for Your Jobs

Chefs, Truck Drivers Beware: AI Is Coming for Your Jobs

Robots aren’t replacing everyone, but a quarter of U.S. jobs will be severely disrupted as artificial intelligence accelerates the automation...

EU’s Malmstrom: Europe Should be More Ambitious on Climate Change

EU’s Malmstrom: Europe Should be More Ambitious on Climate Change

European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said on Thursday that Europe should be more ambitious on issues such as climate change...

A Peek Inside Amazon Headquarters

A Peek Inside Amazon Headquarters

Amazon’s long search for a new headquarters location — nicknamed HQ2 — came to an end in November 2018, as...

Impact of Drone Sightings on Newark Airport Detailed

Impact of Drone Sightings on Newark Airport Detailed

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday that 43 flights into New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport were required to...

Blue Origin Shoots NASA Experiments Into Space in Test

Blue Origin Shoots NASA Experiments Into Space in Test

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, has launched NASA experiments into space on a brief test flight. The New Shepard...

EU Calls for Tougher Checks on Golden Visa Applicants

EU Calls for Tougher Checks on Golden Visa Applicants

The European Union on Wednesday warned countries running lucrative schemes granting passports and visas to rich foreigners to toughen checks...

Best and Worst Jobs of the Future

Best and Worst Jobs of the Future

The hottest job of the future might be app developer. All you have to do is look at what you’re...

On the Night Shift, an Office Security Guard Makes the Rounds

On the Night Shift, an Office Security Guard Makes the Rounds

Cameras and alarms keep offices and warehouses safe worldwide. But a new kind of security guard is making the rounds...

Davos Annual Meeting Open Amid Trade Wars, Slow Growth and Brexit

Davos Annual Meeting Open Amid Trade Wars, Slow Growth and Brexit

The annual World Economic Forum opened today in Switzerland against a backdrop of anxieties over trade disputes, Brexit and a...

Minister: Nigeria to Recommend 50 Percent Hike in Minimum Wage

Minister: Nigeria to Recommend 50 Percent Hike in Minimum Wage

Nigeria is to send a bill recommending a national minimum monthly wage rise of 50 percent to 27,000 naira ($88)...