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Chinese Baidu's Searches Constitute Free Speech, According to Judge
Upholding searches on the Chinese search engine, Baidu, a US district judge dismissed a lawsuit against it alleging it censored pro-democracy content at China's behest.
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Instacart App Shops for Your Groceries for You in New York City: New Delivery Service
The iOS app Instacart, originating in San Francisco, Calif., was introduced to New York City on Wednesday. The app lets customers select items from their local grocery stores and choose when they can be delivered.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Release Date: Smartphone, Smartwatches Arrive in India April 11
Samsung's Galaxy S5 smartphone and smartwatches come out in India April 11. Samsung Electronics arrives in India for prices ranging from 51,000 and 53,000 rupees beginning April 11 The Hindu Business Line reported Thursday.
New York City Council Proposes Shopping Bag Fee: 10-Cent Grocery Bags
The New York City Council introduced a bill on Wednesday that would charge customers 10 cents per grocery bag at stores. The legislation was proposed in order to bring down the amount of bags that are used and thrown into landfills.
Nissan Recalls Over 1 Million Vehicles for Air Bag Problems
Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than one million vehicles due to the front passenger air bags being unable to inflate in an accident.
Microsoft Office Suite Launches on the iPad--Finally
Microsoft on Thursday announced the launch of Office on iPad. Users can use Office applications through a subscription.
Mars One to Build Simulation Outpost on Planet Earth
Mars One is going to make a simulation outpost. Equipment for regular citizens going on the Mars One mission to the red planet is ready for making by way of a simulation outpost located on Planet Earth The International Business Times reported Thursday.
Technical Glitch Delays Soyuz Rocket Travels to International Space Station
A technical glitch delayed the Soyuz Rocket. Initially scheduled to arrive to the International Space Station in the wee hours Wednesday, the Soyuz Rocket was hindered by a technical glitch until two days later The Telegraph reported Wednesday.
Rogue Android Apps Cause Smartphones to Turn into Coin Mining Bots
Virtual currency miners are embedding mining code in Android application code, which experts point out could damage devices.
Lululemon Athletica Shares Rise As CEO Announces Plans to Grow in Other International Markets
Lululemon Athletica's CEO Laurent Potdevin wants to grow the company overseas. Lululemon Athletica shares have increased since new CEO Laurent Potdevin took over earlier this year, and unvelied intentions to grow the company in international markets Bloomberg Businessweek reported Thursday.