Science and Tech

Nvidia and auto suppliers roll out partnerships to rekindle self-driving push

Nvidia and auto suppliers roll out partnerships to rekindle self-driving push

By Abhirup Roy LAS VEGAS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The short history of the self-driving car industry has been littered…

January 9, 2026

Musk's AI bot Grok limits image generation on X to paid users after backlash

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's startup xAI has restricted the image generation function on its Grok chatbot on social…

January 9, 2026

TSMC fourth-quarter revenue jumps 20%, beats forecasts

TAIPEI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, on Friday reported a 20.45% increase in fourth-quarter revenue…

January 9, 2026

EU considers designating WhatsApp as very large platform, spokesperson says

BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The European Commission is actively considering to designate Meta's WhatsApp as a very large platform…

January 9, 2026

Humans can’t make vitamin C. A parasite may explain why

Millions of years ago, humans lost the ability to produce vitamin C, a mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades.…

January 9, 2026

Exclusive-Arm launches 'Physical AI' unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers

By Max A. Cherney and Abhirup Roy Jan 7 (Reuters) - Chip technology company Arm Holdings has reorganized the company…

January 8, 2026

JPMorgan reaches deal to take over Apple credit card, WSJ reports

Jan 7 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase has reached a deal to take over Apple credit-card program from Goldman Sachs, the…

January 8, 2026

Japan condemns China's dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Japan called China's ban on dual-use exports for its…

January 7, 2026

Study shows what kinds of food may help slow prostate cancer growth

London (PA Media/dpa) - A diet rich in vegetables and probiotics could help slow the growth of low-risk prostate cancer, a…

January 7, 2026

Free-floating planet drifting through space tracked by scientists

Beijing (dpa) - A free-floating planet drifting through space is being closely followed by scientists who are managing to find…

January 7, 2026