Toshiba’s NAND flash memory plant to resume production in mid-July

Toshiba’s NAND flash memory plant will resume full production from mid-July. On Friday, Toshiba Memory Corp, the world’s second-biggest NAND flash memory producer stated its plant in central Japan will resume full production by mid-July. Toshiba had partially suspended the plant on June 15, following a brief power outage in the region. The suspension also…

5 Japanese automakers join SoftBank-Toyota’s self-driving car JV

The development is significant since it marks an acceleration in the banding of automakers in an industry which is placing growing emphasis on offering vehicle services rather than selling cars to individual drivers. On Friday, five Japanese automakers including Mazda Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp, stated they would be investing 2% of their revenues…

Study Finds Possibility Of Elimination Of Cervical Cancer By Widespread HPV Vaccination

It can be possible to eradicate and eliminate cervical cancer by a widespread vaccination program of human papilloma virus (HPV), claimed researchers of a study that examined cases of 60 million people in a number of affluent nations. The research found that there was a very significant reduction in the two types of HPV –…

Lyft Riders Would Now Have Autonomous Vehicles From Waymo On Phoenix, US

The subsidiary of Google-parent Alphabet – Waymo, that was created to develop technologies for self driving vehicles and similar services, has now decided to increase its reach and customers of ride-sharing company Lyft would now be able to access some of the self-driving minivans from the company. However those Lyft customers in a small region…

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off carrying 24 experimental satellites

Elon Musk, SpaceX’s CEO, described the launch as one of the most challenging in the company’s history. On Tuesday, in a significant development which Elon Musk described as one of the most difficult in the company’s history, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket lifted-off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying 24 experimental satellites. The text-book…