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Boeing's Starliner capsule makes launch debut, but hits snag
Boeing's new Starliner capsule ran into trouble and went off course in orbit minutes after blasting off Friday on its first test flight, a crucial dress rehearsal for next year's inaugural launch with astronauts.
Spotlight: First image of a black hole named Science's Breakthrough of the Year
The Event Horizon Telescope's image of a supermassive black hole was named on Thursday by the influential U.S. journal Science as 2019's Breakthrough of the Year.
France fines Google 150 million euros
France's competition authority has fined U.S. tech giant Google 150 million euros (167 million U.S. dollars) for using unclear rules related to advertising, it announced Friday.
Ethiopia's first satellite launched into space by China
Ethiopia's first-ever satellite has been launched into space by China.
China targets tech giants in app privacy crackdown
Chinese tech companies including social media giant Tencent have been ordered by regulators to clean up how their apps handle user information or face possible penalties.
NASA's Mars 2020 rover completes first driving test
NASA's Mars 2020 rover has successfully passed its first driving test, according to a release of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, on Wednesday.
NASA's Mars 2020 rover completes first driving test
NASA's Mars 2020 rover has successfully passed its first driving test, according to a release of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, on Wednesday.
Walton brings 150 models of home appliances in winter
With the advent of winter, Bangladeshi electronics manufacturer Walton has brought around 150 models of home appliances in the local market to meet the growing demands during the winter.
Half a million Whirlpool washing machines recalled over fire risks
Half a million Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines will be recalled over potential fire risks, local media reported on Tuesday.
UK opens inquiry into Google's takeover of data company
Britain's competition watchdog said Tuesday it launched a formal inquiry into Google's takeover of cloud data analytics company Looker Data Sciences, as it intensifies scrutiny of technology deals.