• Would you get on a pilotless plane?

    \How comfortable would you feel getting on a pilotless plane? That is the question millions of people may have to ask themselves in the future if they want to jet off on holiday around the world. As we move closer to a world of driverless cars, which have already been on the road in some […]

  • COUPONS
    To lower drug costs, a bill in California would prohibit coupons

    SARAH BENTHAM/APJay Hungerford, pharmacy intern, speaks with a customer at a Wal-Mart pharmacy in Bentonville, Ark. By ED SILVERMAN @Pharmalot FEBRUARY 3, 2017 I n a novel bid to slash drug costs, a California legislator has introduced a bill to prohibit the use of coupons when a lower-priced medicine is available. The legislation, which is […]

  • NEWS
    Google Andromeda Would Be an Admission That Chrome OS Has Failed

    Google Andromeda Would Be an Admission That Chrome OS Has Failed HIGHLIGHTS Chrome OS has not made a big dent in PC marketshare Merging Chrome OS with Android is an admission it failed The rumoured Andromeda would compete outside the budget segment Just days away from Google’s upcoming event, juicy tidbits from the rumour mill […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Why would Foxconn buy Sharp? It’s all about the iPhone

    Japanese electronics maker Sharp has accepted a bid from Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group for it to buy a majority stake in company for ¥489 billion ($4.4 billion), the Japanese firm announced today (Feb. 25). Shortly thereafter, however, Foxconn put the deal on hold “after receiving new material information from Sharp,” it said in a statement. […]