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China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after six months on the country's space station, state media footage showed, as Beijing advances towards its aim to become a major celestial power.
GoodData Reports Record Q1 Growth, Sets Stage for AI Launch in Q2 2025
GoodData achieves 50+ Rule of 40, introduces key product innovations, and prepares AI launch for Q2.
Phēnix X Watch Launches Globally: Pioneering Affordable Wearable Technology to Empower Connectivity in Emerging Markets
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / BitMobile, innovator of the Phēnix X suite of blockchain devices, announced the imminent arrival of the Phēnix X Watch, a groundbreaking wearable accessory poised to bring enhanced connectivity, health monitoring, and personal empowerment to people in emerging economies worldwide.
BitMobile's Phenix X Blockchain Phone Excels in Zambia with Major Marketing Push
LUSAKA, ZM / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / BitMobile, dedicated to bringing cutting-edge mobile technology to emerging markets, has announced the launch of a massive countrywide marketing campaign across Zambia. This extensive effort is designed to reach every corner of the nation, celebrating the Phēnix X blockchain phone's growing popularity and introducing its transformative capabilities to even more Zambians.
Study sheds light on origin of Australia's odd echidna
Australia's burrowing echidna evolved from a water-dwelling ancestor in an "extremely rare" biological event, scientists said Tuesday in a new study of the peculiar egg-laying mammals.
Less-thirsty rice offers hope in drought-stricken Chile
A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical conditions.
Suministros & Alimentos Optimizing the Food Industry Supply Chain with ToolsGroup at the Gartner(R) Supply Chain Symposium/XPO(TM) 2025
Next generation prediction algorithms excel at preventing business disruption and optimizing the supply chain for Central American food distribution logistics
Amazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellites
Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites, marking the start of its push to rival Elon Musk's Starlink.
Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites
After delaying an earlier attempt due to bad weather, Amazon is preparing to launch its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites on Monday, stepping into direct competition with Elon Musk's Starlink.
Smart driving new front in China car wars despite fatal crash
Intelligent driving features are the new battleground in China's merciless car market, with competition spurring brands to world-leading advances -- but a recent fatal crash has seen the government intervene to put the brakes on runaway enthusiasm.
Finnovant Inc. and Storage Chain Announce Industry-First PhenixLoc Data Manager Launch, Bringing Unprecedented Security and Innovative Features with Affordable Decentralized Storage to Emerging Markets
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant, a leader in mobile technology and biometric authentication solutions, and Storage Chain, a pioneer in decentralized storage technology, today announced the upcoming launch of the PhēnixLoc Data Manager, set for June 1, 2025. This groundbreaking product utilizing Web 3 technology is poised to revolutionize data security and accessibility, particularly for underbanked and unbanked individuals in emerging markets, offering an industry-first combination of advanced security, user control, and affordability on Android, iOS, and through Browsers on any device.
BioFi's Revolutionary Phēnix X Blockchain Phone Achieves 4G Type Approval and Certification, Paving the Way for Nigerian Launch
WELDON SPRING, MO / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant Inc., a trailblazing fintech company specializing in mobile technology and biometric authentication solutions, proudly announces that its revolutionary Phēnix X Blockchain phone has successfully attained the coveted 4G Type Approval certification in Nigeria. This significant milestone ensures seamless compatibility with mobile networks across Nigeria and paves the way for launches in other markets across Africa, Southeast Asia, and South America. The BioFi team is thrilled by this achievement as it prepares for the impending launch in the Nigerian market, on the heels of the Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC) Approvals.
BioFi's Phēnix X Family Expands: Revolutionary Phēnix XT, (Phēnix X Tablet), Enters CE Testing Phase, Paving the Way for Global Launch
WELDON SPRING, MO / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant Inc., a leading innovator in biometric authentication and blockchain solutions, is proud to announce a new and innovative Tablet. the Phēnix XT, the latest addition to the groundbreaking Phēnix Family of devices, has completed countrywide evaluations, and has officially entered the CE testing phase. This critical step is anticipated to be completed by June 15, 2025, moving the Phēnix XT closer to global availability.
Germany marks liberation of Bergen-Belsen Nazi camp
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world to keep their memories alive as Germany marked 80 years since the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration camp.
Doves, deaths and rations: Papal elections over time
Cardinals electing Pope Francis's successor will have an easier time than many of their predecessors, who endured spartan conditions and were even locked up so long that some of them died.
Australia's PM condemns heckling at Anzac Day services
Australia's prime minister condemned heckling and booing Friday at two solemn Anzac Day commemorations as "low cowardice", warning that those responsible would "face the full force of the law".
Intel chief vows to thin ranks at US chip maker
New Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan on Thursday announced upcoming layoffs at the struggling US chip maker as White House tariffs and export restrictions muddy the market.
Three Chinese astronauts blast off for Tiangong space station
A Chinese rocket carrying three astronauts to the country's space station blasted off from its remote launch site Thursday, the latest milestone in Beijing's race to become a leading celestial power.
Chinese astronauts set to blast off for space station
China will send a new team of astronauts to its space station on Thursday, as the country marches towards its ambition of becoming a space power to rival the dominance of the United States.
French president announces economic deals with Madagascar
France and Madagascar announced Wednesday they would strengthen economic cooperation through several ambitious projects, including a major hydroelectric dam, as President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a two-day state visit to the Indian Ocean island.
Veteran Chinese astronaut to lead fresh crew to space station
China on Wednesday announced that a veteran astronaut will this week lead two crew members on their first flight to the country's Tiangong space station.
Climate watchers fret over Trump's cut to sciences
In his California laboratory, Ralph Keeling examines a graph created from data his father began collecting that keeps a record of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Waterloo Startup Axibo AI Secures $12M to Pioneer 'Made in Canada' Humanoids
Made‑in‑Canada Robotics, Engineered in Waterloo, Designed for the World
Auto Shanghai to showcase electric competition at sector's new frontier
The world's biggest auto show opens Wednesday in Shanghai, with foreign carmakers raring to show they can compete against the ultra-competitive Chinese firms that dominate the sector's new electric frontier.
China to launch new crewed mission into space this week
China is expected to launch a new crewed mission into space this week, as Beijing takes steady steps towards its goal of putting astronauts on the Moon.
ToolsGroup Recognized in the 2025 Gartner(R) Magic Quadrant(TM) for Supply Chain Planning Solutions for the Second Consecutive Year
As a trusted partner to retailers, distributors, and manufacturers, ToolsGroup drives results in an uncertain world
China's CATL launches new EV sodium battery
Chinese battery giant CATL launched on Monday a new sodium-ion battery it says will restructure the electric car industry, and a new system to combine two battery technologies into one car.
Moolec Science Enters Into Transformational Transaction Expanding Across Multiple Technology Platforms
Subject to the terms and conditions of the BCA, which was signed on April 17, 2025, several parties will transfer their respective holdings in Bioceres Group, Nutrecon LLC ("Nutrecon"), and Gentle Technologies Corp ("Gentle Tech", and together with Bioceres Group and Nutrecon, the "Contributed Entities"), resulting in an enlarged corporate structure with Moolec as the parent company. In exchange, Moolec will issue a combination of up to 87 million newly issued shares and 5 million warrants to the shareholders of the Contributed Entities, as more fully described below in the Timing and Approvals section.
Afro-Brazilian carnival celebrates cultural kinship in Lagos
Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in Nigeria.
Less Soviet, more inspiring: Kyrgyzstan seeks new anthem
Kyrgyzstan is getting rid of its Soviet-inspired national anthem and has launched an unprecedented public contest to find an alternative.
NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday.
Humanoid robots stride into the future with world's first half-marathon
Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing early Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a world-first half marathon showcasing China's drive to lead the global race in cutting-edge technology.