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Google offers peek into Bhutan with Street View launch
AFP, Published on 23/10/2014
» Google provided a sneak peek into Bhutan Thursday by unveiling a Street View project for the remote Himalayan kingdom, featuring panoramic views of its majestic mountains, monasteries and crystal-clear rivers.
US military's robot space plane due to land this week
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» WASHINGTON - The US military's mysterious robot space plane is expected to land this week after a 22-month orbit, officials said Tuesday, but the craft's mission remains shrouded in secrecy.
It is rocket science! World's first 3D craft set for take-off
AFP, Published on 11/10/2014
» LONDON - Fuelled by beer and the enthusiasm of amateurs, a British team on Friday said it was preparing to launch the world's first ever 3D printed rocket.
High-tech gadgets drive wow factor at Paris motor show
AFP, Published on 03/10/2014
» PARIS - Ever had trouble getting out of a tight parking space? Had a crash in a foreign country? And what if your car could avoid a potentially fatal collision with a pedestrian?
Hobbit fans step into "Shadow of Mordor" video game
AFP, Published on 01/10/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment on Tuesday released a "Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor" video game that plays out between "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings."
Washington's experts recruit 'Call of Duty' creator
AFP, Published on 28/09/2014
» WASHINGTON - A Washington think tank is recruiting the mastermind behind the best-selling "Call of Duty" video games to help policy wonks imagine future wars America may have to fight.
Internet moguls shake up space race
AFP, Published on 20/09/2014
» WASHINGTON - The space race to end America's reliance on Russia escalated this week with a multibillion dollar NASA award for SpaceX's Elon Musk and an unexpected joint venture for Blue Origin's Jeff Bezos.
Apple sets Sept 9 iPhone event
AFP, Published on 06/08/2014
» NEW YORK - Apple has scheduled a Sept 9 event to unveil its long-anticipated large-screen iPhone, the online news site Re/code reported Tuesday.
Millions battle in 'Destiny' video game test run
AFP, Published on 31/07/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Armies of players joined the virtual fray during a test run of online play for a "Destiny" video game poised to make a blockbuster debut later this year.
Privately funded solar spacecraft to launch in 2016
AFP, Published on 10/07/2014
» WASHINGTON - A tiny spacecraft designed to sail by the power of the sun is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX rocket in 2016, a leading US space enthusiast said Wednesday.