Displaced Ukrainians make remote-controlled stretchers in family workshop
As Russia's invasion grinds on and Kyiv seeks more innovative battlefield solutions.
Fri Jun 07 2024
How to turn your smartphone into a TV remote control
Apple and Google make it easy for users to access their various TV operating systems from a smartphone.
Mon Apr 10 2023
Hong Kong zero-COVID policies create mountains of plastic waste
Remote controls are wrapped in cellophane, pillows are encased in plastic bags, food comes with plastic cutlery.
Tue Apr 19 2022
What is Airspeeder racing, the new competition of flying cars?
Initially piloted via remote control, these 'flying cars' will soon be driven by real pilots on board the vehicles.
Sat Mar 19 2022
Indonesian village turns unwanted trash into COVID helper
The robot's head is made from a rice cooker, and it is operated by remote control with 12-hour battery life.
Thu Aug 12 2021
Meet Jellyfishbot, the robot that likes to eat sea trash
The bright yellow remote-controlled electric powered boat can get into corners and narrow spaces which are difficult for cleaners to reach.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Remote control: Companies blur lines over who owns devices
Industry executives and analysts say companies are exerting greater remote control over their devices - not always with permission or with the user's best interests at heart.
Fri Feb 10 2017
Russian woman stabs grandson, 5, over TV remote
The 51-year-old woman "stabbed her five-year-old grandson three times in the stomach and chest with a kitchen knife after he did not pass her the remote control.
Fri Oct 09 2015
RMP to use drone technology by year-end
Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the remote controlled surveillance drones would be used to monitor situations such as illegal gatherings.
Thu Aug 13 2015
Toyota offers a robotic helping hand
The Human Support Robot is operated via remote control, a key to live fuller lives as they get older.
Sat Jul 18 2015
6 apps to remote control your car via the Apple Watch
Volkswagen, Mercedes and Volvo have joined BMW, Porsche and Tesla on the growing list of car companies that are offering apps compatible with the Apple Watch.
Mon Jun 01 2015
Dozen wounded as car bomb rips through Narathiwat
Around a dozen people were wounded when a car bomb detonated by remote control ripped through a karaoke bar in Thailand's Muslim-majority deep south on Friday.
Fri Feb 20 2015
Sultan does not want 'remote-controlled' Selangor MB - source
The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah does not want a remote-controlled Menteri Besar, says palace insider.
Fri Aug 29 2014
Dry ice vacuum cleaner robot bound for Fukushima
A remote controlled robot that uses dry ice to vacuum up radiation was unveiled by Japanese researchers on Friday, the latest innovation to help the clean-up at Fukushima.
Mon Feb 18 2013
Bomb kills at least 10 Shiite Muslims in SW Pakistan
A remote-controlled bomb targeting Shiite Muslims killed at least 10 people in Pakistan's insurgency-hit southwest on Saturday, police said.
Sat Feb 16 2013
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024