technology

ChemChina and Syngenta Agreed on a $34 Billion Takeover

Both ChemChina and Syngenta have agreed on the amount of $34 billion for ChemChina to acquire the Swiss company. The acquisition, if completed, would be the biggest foreign purchase ever made by a Chinese company. However, the trend shows that Chinese company are showing interest in investing overseas, especially in the Western countries.

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Apple is Developing Wireless Charging for Its Devices To Be Released in 2017

Apple has been showing interests in developing wireless charging technology since they released the first iPhone. Their ambitions have been closer to reality and we could expect to see the new technology to be a key feature in Apple's devices as soon as next year.

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What will be the 'Uber of Healthcare'?

The healthcare industry has yet to see a service that could completely change the industry similar to how Uber and Airbnb change their respective industries. Industry professionals give their opinion on what could become the big game-changer for the healthcare industry.

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Baidu is Determined to Enter the Markets of Autonomous Cars

The statement came from Baidu's senior vice president Wang Jing. He believes that Baidu has some advantage over other car makers, especially local knowledge. The company has already invested a lot in the development of AI, that could help the development of autonomous cars.

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Apple Watch new model not to be introduced this March

Despite the spreading rumors that speculate new Apple Watch model would be introduced on March, an Apple-watcher wrote why it's unlikely that the model would arrive that soon. But it stays likely that Apple will have a major event on March, although not related to the new Apple Watch.

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Japan will aid Panama to build monorail

The project could start as soon as this year and is estimated to be completed in 2022. The transportation project would established Central America's first monorail.

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Robots, Automation and Artificial Intelligence to replace Human Jobs According to The World Economic Forum

With the advancement of technologies, businesses would prefer robots or artificial intelligence as workers. However, the industries would still need growing numbers of certain skilled workers.

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Facebook Messenger: The Killer of the Phone Number

David Marcus, VP of Messaging Products has written a blog post outlining how their Messaging app will eventually end the need for phone numbers. The app has grown in its user base and Marcus sees only more growth in the future.

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Going back to school is expensive to both parents and teachers: study

The National Retail Federation predicted that a regular household will spend more than $600 this year for school supplies. The amount is said have reduced from last year's spending.

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Uber says only some employees have access to 'God View'

Taxi service provider Uber Technologies Inc said only some of its employees have access to "God View", or a real-time aerial view of the movement of its cars.

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Disney's 'Big Hero 6' shapes superheroes from robotics and anime

The newest Marvel superhero to reach the big screen does not have the rugged good looks of Iron Man, the muscular physique of Captain America or a cape and hammer like Thor.

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NYSE now leading tech IPO listing race against NASDAQ

Since the Facebook bungle, Nasdaq had been hard pressed to recover to list more tech IPO stocks in its fold.

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BlackBerry's server business key to survival

At the height of its business, BlackBerry servers provided supported its devices with secure email technology, which now is key to its survival.

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Calico is the new firm formed by Google to tackle health issues

Google has made a 'significant' investment in Calico, a company designed

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Tata Sky upgrades to expand consumer base

About INR900 crore had been earmarked for Tata Sky's format upgrade.

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