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Tech giant Samsung profits forecast misses expectations

Indications the tech industry could be in for a tough year. That’s one interpretation behind Samsung’s fourth quarter profits forecast. The company

USA

Wi-Fi kiosks to replace dormant payphones in New York

Hundreds of New York City payphones are being given a high-tech makeover with the introduction of free Wi-Fi kiosks. Standing over 2.7 metres tall

Business Series

Blackberry posts losses but better than expected

Blackberry has posted results that are better than expected. The Canadian technology company still suffered a widely-anticipated fiscal third

Europe News

Tech firms set to face hefty fines under new EU data laws

Big tech companies are set to face hefty fines in future if they misuse personal information – up to four percent of their revenues. The EU has

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France

What would constitute a success for COP21 climate conference?

Some of them are the most powerful people on Earth, others are bursting with knowledge — envoys and delegates from 195 countries. What can they do at

USA

US stealth destroyer Zumwalt underway for sea trial

The newest, largest and most technically advanced US destroyer is at sea for trails, commanded by Captain James Kirk. The US Navy has not taken the

Economy

Telegram messaging app struggles to block ISIS sites

Stung by revelations that ISIS was using the ultra-secure messaging app Telegram, the Berlin-based service has been racing to shut down dozens of

Economy

UniCredit to offload 18,200 posts in latest European bank overhaul

UniCredit has become the latest major European bank to announce a major overhaul as part of its strategic plan – involving some fairly major lob

World News

UN agrees new global flight tracking procedures

A global deal has been reached to track flights to avoid a repeat of planes disappearing without a trace. The decision was taken at a UN conference

Economy

Walmart seeks approval for drone delivery tests

Walmart has joined Amazon and other smaller companies in asking regulators for permission to test drones for home deliveries in the US. The world’s

World News

Broadbit wins EU/Euronews Innovation Radar award

World

STEM - opening access to science, technology, engineering and maths

Science, technology, engineering and maths – STEM – are increasingly important in today’s high-skilled, hi-tech job market. Yet, while there’s a

Economy

Apple faces patent damages payout after losing Wisconsin case

An American jury has found that Apple used technology owned by the University of Wisconsin without permission. It could potentially lead to a damages

Business Series

Dell buys storage provider EMC

Dell has agreed the biggest takeover in technology history by buying the storage company EMC. The deal, worth nearly 60 billion euros, should help

Economy

US retailers risk fraud liability for missing chip card deadline

Surveys in the US suggest many businesses may have missed a deadline for installing a new payment system for customers – meaning they may be liable

USA

Google Science Fair: Teenagers will change the world

The most unusual children’s ideas can turn into real research projects, which can bring their creators glory, money and potential future success. On

Economy

Apple shares fall as latest launch gets mixed reaction

Disappointing products? Or are expectations simply too high? Despite Apple’s launch of a new TV set-top box and other innovations, shares in the

USA

Tech fans poke fun at iPad Pro and Apple Pencil on social media

USA

Apple unveils new iPad Pro

Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the company’s latest batch of products on Wednesday including a new iPad Pro aimed at business users. The firm said

Economy

Apple iPhone 6s event eagerly awaited

There has been lots of excitement in the run-up to Apple’s biggest event of the year on Wednesday, where it’s expected to unveil new versions of the