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Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Assistant during a product event in San Francisco. Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at its annual developers conference. (Photo:AP)

Google not close to launching search engine in China: Sundar Pichai

Pichai did hint at doing more in the country which is infamous for its restrictive internet policies.

17 Aug 2018 2:33 PM IST

The Googles AI system uses neural network which fecthes data and examines it to predict events. (Source: Pixabay)

Google employees seek more oversight of China search engine plan

Disclosure of the secretive effort has disturbed some Google employees and human rights advocacy organizations.

17 Aug 2018 8:27 AM IST

According to a Chinese government report, 9020 cumec of water was discharged into Tsangpo/Brahmaputra river as observed at various stations yesterday. (Youtube Screengrab)

China issues flood alert in India as river Tsangpo swells

Communication from China came following heavy rains in that country after which Tsangpo was in spate.

30 Aug 2018 9:29 PM IST

Alvarezsaurs are weird animals. With their strong, clawed hands and weak jaws, they appear to be the dinosaurian analog to todays aardvarks and anteaters.(Photo: ANI)

Two new Chinese dinosaurs have been discovered

The dinosaurs are both Alvarezsaurs, an enigmatic group of theropod dinosaurs, which have many similarities with birds.

27 Aug 2018 9:18 AM IST

Analysts say there is an obvious link to direct tariffs on industrial machinery and robot parts.

Trade tensions may force to power down China's robot industry

AvatarMind and companies like it are rethinking plans for international expansion in the face of widening tariffs.

27 Aug 2018 7:55 AM IST

After monitoring gaming for a decade, the organisation has decided to classify some excessive players as having a mental health condition. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chinese gaming firms fret as approval freeze bites

The Shenzhen-based gaming company is enduring an unprecedented wait for over a dozen of its games to be approved for...

24 Aug 2018 4:57 PM IST

Chinas government, however, shows no sign of bending to Washingtons pressure. (Photo: File)

US-China trade talks end with no breakthrough

The US-China talks this week were the first since discussions in June failed to produce any agreement.

24 Aug 2018 11:46 AM IST

Facebook was the most frequently visited with 79 percent on adults using it last year followed by Instagram, Pinterest, Linkedin and Twitter. (Photo: Pixabay)

US accuses China of 'super aggressive' espionage on LinkedIn

The Chinese campaign includes contacting thousands of LinkedIn members at a time.

3 Sept 2018 7:28 AM IST

Silk Road project envisions the construction of railways, roads and ports across the globe, with Beijing providing billions of dollars in loans to many countries. (Photo: AFP)

In China's 'Silk Road' project, nations fear walking into 'debt trap'

Concerns are being raised that China is setting up debt traps in countries which may lack the means to pay back.

2 Sept 2018 5:35 PM IST

Facebook was the most frequently visited with 79 percent on adults using it last year followed by Instagram, Pinterest, Linkedin and Twitter. (Photo: Pixabay)

LinkedIn says it's working to combat Chinese espionage activity

The Microsoft-owned service said Friday it's partnering with US law enforcement agencies after uncovering fake LinkedIn...

1 Sept 2018 11:04 AM IST

The President also said that the US should get paid for securing the wealthy countries from the outside harm. (Photo: AFP)

'Whole thing is crazy':â€‰Trump wants to stop subsidies to India,...

Attacking the WTO, USâ€‰President Donald Trump said he thinks that the World Trade Organization was probably the worst...

8 Sept 2018 2:19 PM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

China's trade surplus with US hit new record in August

China's trade surplus with the United States ballooned to a new record USD 31 billion in August.

8 Sept 2018 12:50 PM IST