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Navy sets sights on AI-enabled 6th-gen F/A-XX fighter to come after F/A-18 The Navy is currently analyzing air frames, targeting systems, AI-enabled sensors, new weapons and engine technologies to engineer a new 6th-Generation fighter to fly alongside the F-35 and ultimately replace the F/A-18.

Lost photographs of Jane Austen’s family found on eBay A book of Victorian photographs was purchased on eBay for $1,000. Found inside were never before seen photographs of Jane Austen’s nieces and nephews. The family is said to have had strong influences on the famous author’s writing.

Pentagon seeks to harness insect brains for 'conscious robots' The Pentagon's emerging technologies unit is seeking proposals that would utilize insect brains to control robots for a range of purposes.

Egg beats out Kylie Jenner for most-liked Instagram photo Kylie Jenner on Sunday lost the world record of having the most liked photo on Instagram to an egg.

Technology brings images of Holocaust survivors to life As the horrific events of the Holocaust move further into the past, and the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany's reign of terror die off, one group is using a unique technology to keep their memories alive and allow future generations to keep learning from the world's mistakes during World War II.

Jeff Bezos' tabloid mess Divorce could complicate Amazon stake.

15 amazing Google tricks you never knew before now “Google it.” We use this phrase every day. Once upon a time, the word “Google” just indicated a very long number. Today, it’s a verb.

A scooter firm has apologised after issuing a journalist with legal threats over an article about its scooters. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RHXpOc

Music streaming service Tidal's data is under investigation in Norway over claims some of its listener numbers were inflated. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Fw7k2M

A pair of shoes that allows owners to walk about in virtual reality worlds proves exhausting to use. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RraFHz

The exposed database contained detailed information about more than 200 million Chinese people. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2H8HeW0

The Chinese telecoms firm says Wang Weijing acted on his own and brought the company into disrepute. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RquQFI

A single speckled egg, sitting on a white background, has toppled reality television star Kylie Jenner for most-liked picture on Instagram - and we have questions. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2M7i5K8

People without internet access have fewer life chances than those that do. How can we close the gap? from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2FwPbC0

Sterling has had a volatile couple of years since the UK voted to leave the European Union. Why? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Fssakr

The online fashion retailer raises its revenue forecast after reporting a big rise in sales. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2D9Qzsy

It isn't just the US president that should be concerned about this week's sluggish trade figures. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FxCxTb

Bank is introducing charges against the spirit of a watchdog's recommendations, claims MP. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2QL8Y2E

The US toy maker said the UK's exit from the EU has 'negatively impacted consumer confidence'. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FqCSrD

As he goes out of the Australian Open, the Scot has the power to remain a strong-earning brand. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FqcvC9

The carmaker's Europe boss says the deal on the table is the best way to protect the UK car industry. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2D9Mkxe

Pacific Gas and Electric plans bankruptcy protection move after wildfires spark mass liabilities. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FrcYEg

The US bank blames market volatility at the end of 2018 for a surprise drop in revenue. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2QNO039

A scooter firm has apologised after issuing a journalist with legal threats over an article about its scooters. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2RHXpOc

Gaggan Anand, the executive chef at Bangkok's Michelin-starred restaurant Gaggan, has brought Indian cuisine to new heights. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2RpvDGK

Power and speed took centre stage in Detroit as carmakers showed off new additions to their line up. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FruND1

Employers warn of labour shortages after Brexit because of new rules for low-skilled migrant workers. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2SUcNnV

The Confederation of Paper Industries says it is concerned about the potential for delays in a no-deal Brexit. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2H90u5P

Automakers are relying on the popularity of big, traditional vehicles to fund their electric ambitions. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2CpsHzy

Stephen Forsey's company is making waves in the spiritual home of Switzerland's watch industry. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FArXeq

People without internet access have fewer life chances than those that do. How can we close the gap? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FwPbC0

Fox News Breaking News Alert New migrant caravan in Honduras begins journey to US border 01/14/19 10:57 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert House Republicans strip Rep. Steve King of all committee assignments in wake of racist comments 01/14/19 5:07 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Jayme Closs kidnapping suspect picked her after seeing her get on school bus, complaint says 01/14/19 11:41 AM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Cargo plane crashes in Iran, killing all but 1 of 16-person crew 01/14/19 1:18 AM

A Canadian man sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling will appeal the verdict, his lawyer said on Tuesday, arguing that the court should not have increased his sentence given no new evidence had been introduced during his retrial. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FrRLtU

China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged Canada to immediately release Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, saying the case was an abuse of legal procedures. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Mby7Tf

The head of Japan's Olympic Committee confirmed on Tuesday that he was questioned by French authorities in December but repeated his denial there was anything improper involved in Tokyo's bid for the 2020 Games and vowed to prove his innocence. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Cq4d9h

Iran's bid to launch a satellite has failed, Telecoms Minister Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Tuesday, after it ignored U.S. warnings to avoid such activity. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QOEcWk

Turkey ordered the arrest of 192 people over suspected links to the network of the U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating an attempted coup in 2016, the Hurriyet newspaper reported on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2srfQbs

Myanmar's government says it has ordered the military to "crush" rebels in the western state of Rakhine, following raids by insurgents that killed 13 police officers earlier this month. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2MaxoBX

Greece's Alexis Tsipras is set to win a confidence vote on Wednesday after winning the support of an opposition centrist lawmaker who broke ranks with his party, a source said, giving the prime minister the 151 votes he needs. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TSZAvP

China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it was strongly dissatisfied after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused China of "arbitrarily" sentencing a Canadian to death for drug smuggling. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Da3Kdd

The Taliban claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a car bomb attack near a heavily fortified foreign compound in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, that killed at least four people a day earlier. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Fzq7KH

Pawel Adamowicz, the liberal mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk, died on Monday of his wounds a day after being stabbed by a former convict who rushed the stage during one of Poland's biggest annual charity events. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RNksai

The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday denied former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn's request for release on bail after his indictment last week on two new charges, including for aggravated breach of trust. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Fxpotq