Samsung forecasts Q3 profit of $12.8 billion, up 179% year-on-year

(Reuters) — Samsung Electronics said on Friday its third-quarter operating profit likely nearly tripled from a year earlier to a new record, beating analyst estimates as strong memory chip prices fattened margins. Samsung shares touched a fresh high of 2.74 million won soon after the market opened on Friday, on hopes for record 2017 earnings […]

An ex-plumber from Australia invented a $179 earpiece that can translate 8 languages in real-time

Supplied An Australian startup revealed its flagship product, an earpiece that can interpret 8 different languages in real-time, at a United Nations event in Switzerland on Friday. Lingmo International, a startup based in West Gosford north of Sydney, launched its TranslateOne2One earpiece at the UN’s Artificial Intelligence for Good Summit in Geneva, revealing that IBM […]

Norwegian cheap flights – airline unveils impressive new London-Singapore route from £179

The airline’s growing low-cost long-haul UK network is expanding into Asia for the first time.  From 28th September, Norwegian will operate four weekly flights, increasing to five in the winter, from London Gatwick to Singapore Changi Airport, voted the World’s Best Airport by passengers for five years in a row.  Flights are now on sale […]