Amazon Echo supports iCloud calendars ahead of Siri speaker

Amazon Echo supports iCloud calendars ahead of Siri speaker

June 1, 2017 - 11:50 AMT  07:50 GMT
Right now, rumors are swirling of Apple developing a Siri-based smart speaker that could launch as soon as June 5, at WWDC.
Uber reports $708M loss as revenues grow

Uber reports $708M loss as revenues grow

June 1, 2017 - 11:33 AMT  07:33 GMT
The San Francisco-based company said that its losses in the first quarter narrowed to $708 million from $991 million in the previous three-month period.
Japan launches satellite in bid for super accurate geolocation system

Japan launches satellite in bid for super accurate geolocation system

June 1, 2017 - 11:19 AMT  07:19 GMT
The first satellite was put into orbit in 2010 and the third and fourth are to be launched by March 2018 to start the service.
10 government troops killed in Philippines air strike on rebel positions

10 government troops killed in Philippines air strike on rebel positions

June 1, 2017 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
The unrest started on May 23, when Maute rebels ran amok, taking hostages, and freeing prisoners to join their fight.
IS fighters seal off Mosul mosque preparing for last stand

IS fighters seal off Mosul mosque preparing for last stand

June 1, 2017 - 10:36 AMT  06:36 GMT
U.S.-backed Iraqi government forces retook eastern Mosul in January and began a new push to capture the group's remaining enclave in western Mosul.
Apple “begins production of its Siri speaker”

Apple “begins production of its Siri speaker”

June 1, 2017 - 00:51 AMT  20:51 GMT
The speaker would not only be louder and crisper-sounding than its rivals, according to the rumor, but would produce virtual surround sound.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger signs two-year deal at the club

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger signs two-year deal at the club

June 1, 2017 - 00:15 AMT  20:15 GMT
Wenger, who has won three Premier League titles since joining Arsenal in 1996 but none since 2004, extends his reign at the London club into a 22nd season and beyond.
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