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Smartphones hack Japanese cars
Kyodo News, Published on 15/12/2015
» Japanese cars could be hacked and remote-controlled through smartphones if they were equipped with devices connected to the Internet, according to an experiment conducted by an associate professor at Hiroshima City University's Graduate School of Information Sciences.
Turkey, EU open new chapter in membership talks: officials
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» BRUSSELS - Turkey and the European Union on Monday officially opened a new section in Ankara's long-stalled membership process as part of a deal aimed at tackling the migrant crisis, officials said.
Manchester United face Midtjylland in Europa League
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» NYON (SWITZERLAND) - Three-times European champions Manchester United face Danish champions Midtjylland in the last 32 of the Europa League after failing to qualify for the Champions League knockout phase.
US sets drone registration rules, deadline
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» WASHINGTON - That drone under the Christmas tree? If you are a US resident, you will need to register it by February 19 or face a possible fine.
Farrell, Rowntree, Catt axed in England overhaul
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» LONDON - New England head coach Eddie Jones on Monday began overhauling his back-room staff with coaches Andy Farrell, Graham Rowntree and Mike Catt all axed.
12 arrests in Europe for Trojan horse cybercrime
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» THE HAGUE - The European police agency Europol said Monday it has backed national forces in a two-week crackdown on cybercrime mostly by tech-savvy youngsters, leading to 12 arrests in France, Norway and Romania.
Honduras ex-president goes to US to face FIFA corruption charges
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» TEGUCIGALPA - Former Honduran president Rafael Callejas left in a private jet for the United States on Monday to face charges raised as part of the FIFA corruption scandal, Foreign Minister Arturo Corrales said.
China drives global patent applications to new high
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» GENEVA - China accounted for nearly a third of the world's patent applications last year, once again driving strong global growth, despite a sharp decrease in industrial design filings, the UN said Monday.
Pandora steps up personalization in streaming battle
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» NEW YORK - Internet radio giant Pandora on Monday introduced a feature to improve personalization of musical selections as it hopes to prevent potential defections to on-demand sites.
China joins European development bank
AFP, Published on 15/12/2015
» LONDON - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said Monday it had accepted China as a member, handing the world's second biggest economy investment routes into Europe, Africa and Middle East.