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London’s KidZania: Fun is all in a day’s work 16 Jan 2016 - 04:05 pm

Kids training as fire fighters at KidZania. KidZania is a role-playing theme park where children ages 4 to 14 get to dress up...

Forget Grand Canyon, world's largest canyon hidden under Antarctic! 14 Jan 2016 - 11:50 am

The glacier flowing along the Princess Elizabeth Land in East Antarctica London: If you are in awe of the Grand Canyon in the...

GoPro trims jobs as revenue disappoints 14 Jan 2016 - 08:06 am

San Francisco: GoPro on Wednesday announced it will cut seven percent of its workforce and that revenue last year was less than expected,...

Dutch police hack into 'uncrackable' Blackberry 13 Jan 2016 - 06:50 pm

The Hague: Dutch police confirmed Wednesday they have found a way to hack into messages on Blackberry data-encrypted smartphones, which claim to be...

Lincoln, Cadillac battle luxury rivals via Chinese market 12 Jan 2016 - 08:41 am

n auto show worker details the tire of a 2016 Cadillac CT6 before press days of the North American International Auto Show at...

First trial against GM over faulty ignitions begins in NY 12 Jan 2016 - 08:29 am

Visitors inspect a General Motors' Saturn Ion vehicle during the New York International Automobile Show in 2002 (AFP Photo/Stan Honda) New York: The...

Hyundai aims to 'set benchmark for luxury' with Genesis brand 12 Jan 2016 - 08:22 am

The 2017 Hyundai Genesis G90 is unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan January 11, 2016. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Detroit: ...

Renault-Nissan 'ready' to expand in Iran, with caution: Ghosn 12 Jan 2016 - 08:12 am

Carlos Ghosn, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Company speaks to reporters during a press conference at the 2016 North...

Electric in US: More options, fewer sales 12 Jan 2016 - 07:57 am

Nissan's Leaf, which sold 17,000 last year, is second among electric car models sold in the US. AFP/File / Tangi Quemener Detroit: Automakers...

Detroit auto show: day one highlights 12 Jan 2016 - 07:53 am

The Buick Avista concept automobile is driven onto the stage as it is introduced at a pre-North American International Auto Show event at...

Mercedes has recovered from VW diesel hit, chief says 11 Jan 2016 - 08:46 am

Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the board of management of Daimler AG, introduces the new Mercedes E-Class during a media preview ahead of the...

Tesla curbs autopilot functionality in Model S cars 10 Jan 2016 - 06:57 pm

By Alexandria Sage DETROIT: Tesla Motors said on Sunday it was updating the Autopilot driving systems in Model S sedans to put new...

5 fun ways to build your child’s brain 10 Jan 2016 - 01:13 pm

Take at least 20 minutes each day to peel back all of your adultness, explore with your kids, and celebrate what you discover...

Kayak Alaska’s glaciers while they’re still here 10 Jan 2016 - 12:31 pm

By M L Lyke Another double rumble of thunder rips the air. It’s the sound of a nearby glacier calving, shucking huge slabs...

Star clusters might host intelligent civilisations, says study 10 Jan 2016 - 11:23 am

By Marcia Dunn Densely packed clusters of stars on the fringes of our Milky Way galaxy may be home to intelligent life. That’s...

China unveils human-carrying drone 10 Jan 2016 - 11:16 am

By Ryan Nakashima Bejing: Chinese drone maker Ehang Inc on Wednesday unveiled what it calls the world’s first drone capable of carrying a...

Electric bike revolution spinning profits for Dutch firms 10 Jan 2016 - 09:16 am

Dieren, Netherlands: On the busy assembly line at Gazelle, one of the top Dutch bike manufacturers, a quiet revolution is taking place: mixed...

Apple registers automobile domain names, including "apple.car" 09 Jan 2016 - 09:27 am

Apple Inc has registered domain names related to automobiles, adding to speculation about the company's plans to develop an automobile. The iPhone maker...