And that could be bad news for many entrepreneurs.

Netflix has become the dominant player in the world of video-on-demand streaming services, but it doesn't mean the company has forgotten

Social media giants have been accused by UK officials of confusing children into signing away their privacy. Youngsters desperate

American drivers bought more new cars and trucks in 2016 than they ever have, edging out the record set just one year earlier to give

A bank manager was in a geocaching area when his car collided with a milk tanker.

Alibaba Group Holding sued two vendors it said used the company's Taobao website to sell counterfeit Swarovski watches, just weeks

A Dunedin games developer has made headlines across the globe after bemoaning ''the hard truth'' about making virtual reality games.

Rare and brief bursts of cosmic radio waves have puzzled astronomers. Now the signals have finally been tied to a source.

Smart bed, 'emotional' Honda and insightful shoes - some of the gadgets to be showcased at this week's Consumer Electronics Show..

The world could be set to end in October this year, when a giant mysterious planet collides with our own - according to a conspiracy theorist.

Samsung has announced its first new smartphones since the embarrassing episode which forced the South Korean manufacturer to discontinue

A boom in consumer drone sales has spawned a counter-industry of start-ups aiming to stop drones flying where they shouldn't.

Billionaire Bill Gates is hoping the human race can make it through the next decade without any serious epidemics.

Legislation in France around set hours for responding to work emails is something to consider, says the Council of Trade Unions.

A team of engineers are reportedly developing AI which can run the firm without emotions getting in the way.

We're moving towards a "post-work economy" and it's nowhere near as good as it sounds.

They're called "slow waves" - and while we don't feel them, they propagate through our bodies each time we eat something. A new study aims to learn more about them.

Australian research suggests as many as three in five people check work emails while on holiday.

After a volatile 2016, the world's richest people ended the year with an average of 5.7pc more than at the start.

The consumer Electronics Show kicks off next week - and some amazing products are set to be unveiled.

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Apple wants India to offer tax concessions on iPhones that the company plans to manufacture in the country.

Amazon is exploring the use of giant airships to serve as mobile, flying warehouses that could help the online retail giant deliver more of its goods by drone.

The founder of Facebook has found religion, it seems, according to a cheery holiday message he posted on the social network he created.

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It sounds like something out of 1950s science fiction: a blob-like organism that's made up of one giant cell and which can learn despite having no brain.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has signalled his company is going to let users edit their tweets in the future.

Serena Williams' fiancee Alexis Ohanian is a resourceful internet entrepreneur who co-founded the hugely popular Reddit.

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