China’s Realme aims to double smartphone shipments in 2020 to 50 million
Chinese smartphone maker Realme shipped 25 million phones in 2019 hopes to ship 50 million in 2020, the company said on Tuesday at an event...
France, U.S. set two week target for resolving digital tax spat: minister
France and the United States have given themselves two weeks to try and resolve a row over a French digital tax, Finance Minister Bruno Le...
Tesla starts work on Model Y program at Shanghai factory
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc on Tuesday officially started work on a Model Y program at its $2 billion Shanghai factory, in a ceremony...
Sony to test self-driving cars to boost sensing, safety technologies
Sony Corp said it would start testing self-driving cars as early as this year to beef up the company’s sensing and safety technologies, as the...
Facebook to remove deepfake videos in run-up to 2020 U.S. election
Facebook Inc said it will remove deepfakes and other manipulated videos from its platform if they have been edited, but not content that is parody...
White House proposes regulatory principles to govern AI use
The White House on Tuesday proposed regulatory principles to govern the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at limiting authorities’ “overreach”, and said...
Intel’s Mobileye demos autonomous car equipped only with cameras, no other sensors
Intel Corp on Monday released a video of its Mobileye autonomous car navigating the streets of Jerusalem for about 20 minutes with the help of...
Uber partners with Hyundai on electric air taxi
U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor have teamed up to develop electric air taxis, joining the global race to...
Toyota to build prototype city of the future in Japan
Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it plans to build a prototype “city of the future” at the base of Japan’s Mt. Fuji, powered by...
Insight Partners to buy cybersecurity firm Armis at $1.1 billion valuation
U.S.-based private equity firm Insight Partners will buy cybersecurity firm Armis at a valuation of $1.1 billion, the companies said on Monday....
