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Ford to test new self-driving vehicle technology in 2018

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co will begin testing its latest self-driving vehicle technology next year in at least one city but has not changed its plan to begin commercial production until 2021,...

DoE gears for smart grid market on power sector

DAVAO CITY—The Department of Energy (DOE) is now gearing for smart grid market technology on the power sector in the country. DOE Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said the smart grid will empower...

Apple, Google at China Internet fest shows lure of market  

HONG KONG — The high-profile attendance of the leaders of Apple and Google at a Chinese conference promoting Beijing's vision of a censored internet highlights the dilemma for Western tech companies trying...

World’s largest lithium ion battery switched on in South Australia

SYDNEY — The world's largest lithium ion battery has begun providing electricity into the power grid in South Australia. The project is a collaboration between the state government, American firm Tesla,...

Microsoft commits aid to digital transformation

ILOILO CITY -- Microsoft will again extend technical assistance to Iloilo City in the digital transformation of its governance, health and education sectors. Dr. Astrid S. Tuminez, Microsoft regional director for corporate,...

Virtual Reality allows patients to preview their own surgery

STANFORD, CALIFORNIA — It wasn’t a typical headache that bothered Felicia Luna, 41. It was painful pressure “like someone was squeezing my head really tight.” The pain was so bad that Luna...

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