Sucking robot arm wins Amazon Picking Challenge
A robotic arm that combines a suction cup, a "two-fingered" gripper and a 3D depth-sensing camera has won Amazon's…
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Bendable phones that wrap around wrists could be reality in 5 years: Lenovo
Bendable smartphones could be a reality in five years, Lenovo's head of mobile told CNBC, after the Chinese…
Bangladesh hunts for six accomplices of cafe attackers
Bangladeshi police hunted on Tuesday for six members of a domestic Islamist group they suspect helped gunmen attack…
Egypt’s cabinet cancels daylight saving time
Egypt's cabinet decided Monday to scrap daylight savings time following recent confusion over whether to restore…
Floods in China kill almost 130, wipe out crops
Severe flooding across central and southern China over the past week has killed almost 130 people, damaged more…
Conservatives set to select next prime minister to handle Britain’s EU exit
Britain's ruling Conservative Party begins selecting a new leader to replace David Cameron as prime minister on…
Monsanto, Microsoft to invest in agricultural technology in Brazil
U.S. biotech company Monsanto Co and Microsoft Corp announced on Monday a partnership to invest in agricultural…
Samsung set for best quarter in two years on second-quarter smartphone boost
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is poised to issue guidance for its best quarterly profit in more than two…
Muslim Match dating website hacked, personal data leaked
The personal details of more than 150,000 members of dating website Muslim Match have been posted online. More than…
Arafa for Investment Q1 profits rise 52%
Egypt's Arafa for Investment and Consultancies (AIVC.CA) said its consolidated profits increased 52 percent…