NEW YORK: New York Fashion Week, the first in a series of global style weeks during September, is gearing up with designers ready...
NEW YORK: New York Fashion Week, the first in a series of global style weeks during September, is gearing up with designers ready...
Thiruvananthapuram: Old age homes for the cash-rich have been around in some Indian cities for quite a while, but the concept has only...
Berlin: Europe’s biggest electronics show IFA is in full swing in Berlin, and alongside the familiar televisions and smartphones its aisles are bursting...
Berlin: Tomorrow's digital interface may be even more revolutionary than the pinching, tapping and scrolling heralded by the smartphone: voice commands promise to...
BAMENDA, Cameroon: Cameroonians in the English-speaking west of the country boarded up their shops, stayed home from work and boycotted the start of...
VENICE: Rudimentary iPhone shots of people huddled in rubber boats approaching a Greek island was what led to the creation of refugee epic...
From cocoa to tea, food and drink giants are setting their own standards for ethical sourcing of raw materials, moving away from third-party...
European Union regulators are drafting rules to protect European firms with “key technologies” from foreign takeovers, EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said. “We’ve...
The engine and transmission come from the United States. Much of the trim work - materials and other fit-finish pieces - are from...
Kisaku Suzuki, creator of the world’s first sushi robot, once ran a company that made candy-wrapping machines. And he was angry. Why had...
Ljubljana: When you visit the main congress centre in Slovenia’s capital you may get more that the usual conference: how about a jar...
Washington: A new study has found that short bursts of intensive exercise boosts children’s brain power and has benefits for children with learning...
Melbourne: A study by a Swinburne researcher has found that dementia in the elderly can be predicted by measuring rapid eye movement (REM)...
Toyota Motor Corp.’s U.S. sales chief predicted in late 2015 that the RAV4 would outsell Camry within five years. It won’t take nearly...
NEW YORK: General Electric Co wants its industrial software business to cut costs and lift profits next year under new chief executive John...
San Francisco: Alphabet Inc’s Google yesterday unveiled tools to make augmented reality apps for mobile devices using the Android operating system, setting up...
Berlin: The gadgets on display at Berlin's mega consumer electronics fair this week may not look radically different, but they are smarter than...
LAHORE & SHANGHAI: Zhang Yang, a businessman from Chongqing in southwest China, is searching online forums for fellow stout-hearted entrepreneurs willing to cast...