Uber has parted ways with another top executive, in the latest dent to the reputation of the ridesharing giant as it prepares to release the ...
Facebook says it's bringing closed captioning to Facebook Live to make at least some of the videos streamed live on the social network acces ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new operating system, the "most powerful" Apple machine ever created and a totally redesigned App Sto ...
US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) researchers have developed a patent pending technique using niobium nitride (Nb2N) that allows Gallium Ni ...
The deal merging Yahoo's internet operations with Verizon's AOL, now expected to be finalized June 13, will create a new unit to be named Oa ...
The San Francisco headquarts of Uber, which is conducting a far-reaching investigation into workplace misconduct Uber has fired a top execu ...
Cryptocurrencies are still the only usecase for the blockchain. Credit: Shutterstock It's not technology or regulation holding back the blo ...
ASU Professor Subbarao Kambhampati with one of the robots used in his lab team’s research aimed at enabling effective collaboration between ...
More than 50 companies are showcasing a new generation of robots at this week's Shanghai CES electronics show, built to serve as companions ...
A new record for optical data transmission is said to have been set by researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
Nissan plans to make automatic emergency braking standard on seven of 18 U.S. models for the 2018 model year, putting the safety feature on ...
Sophia, a humanoid robot, is the main attraction at a conference on artificial intelligence this week but her technology has raised concerns ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An AI machine has taken the maths section of China's annual university entrance exam, finishing it faster than s ...
Credit: University of Kansas You've driven a car a million times, so nothing here should be too different. Just climb into the Acura, buckl ...
Battery electrodes made of a molybdenum disulfide nanocrystal composite have internal pathways to allow lithium ions to move quickly through ...
Scaled strained germanium p-channel gate-all-around (GAA) FETs with a sub-10nm diameter have been developed by imec. In addition, the research centre is said to have obtained a significant improvement
What happens if your smart kettle is hacked? Credit: Shutterstock At least 40% of Australian households now have at least one home "In ...
For the first time, real-space images have been made of exciton-polaritons, say researchers from Iowa State University.
Chinese authorities say they have uncovered a massive underground operation run by Apple employees selling computer and phone users' persona ...
A court has convicted South Korea's former health minister of pressuring the country's pension fund to support a merger of two Samsung compa ...
Experts say pinning down the identity of hackers in cyberspace can be next to impossible As cyberattacks sow ever greater chaos worldwide, ...
This Oct. 14, 2016 file photo shows Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's ...
A streamlined code from Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists Reid Priedhorsky and Tim Randles aims to simplify supercomputer use. Credi ...
National Security Agency contractor Reality Winner is accused of leaking secret documents to a news organization It was a major scoop for T ...
Home improvement retailer Lowe's says it's laying off approximately 125 information technology workers, the third round of job cuts this yea ...
Credit: Concordia University Globally, from China and Germany to the United States, electric vehicle (EV) subsidies have been championed as ...
Electronic spin effects have been demonstrated in wet-chemically produced nanoplatelets by a research group from the University of Hamburg. This discovery could enable more cost-effective and more pow
In this March 16, 2017 photo, air traffic controllers work in the tower at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. President Dona ...
In this March 22, 2006, file photo, Delphi's World Headquarters is shown in Troy, Mich. Automotive electronics and parts maker Delphi and Fr ...
Professor Holger Hermanns riding the Dandy Horse, in the background Florian Schiessl, on the right the Belgian bicycle engineer Dries Calleb ...
Social network diagram. Credit: Daniel Tenerife/Wikipedia People who use fake profiles online could be more easily identified, thanks to a ...
Blade Runner’s Roy Batty tried to escape death, despite being a replicant. Credit: Warner Brothers In the 2014 film Interstellar, Matt Damo ...
Tim Wigbels (left) and Dr. Julio Pastrana (right) with their weed recognition software which is detecting a plant and how the laser system i ...
The first vertically stacked ferroelectric aluminium doped hafnium dioxide (HfO2) device for NAND applications has been demonstrated by imec.
Scientists from the University of Geneva are using the rules of genetics to better understand how to incorporate wind and solar power into t ...
A wireless, battery-less pacemaker that can be implanted directly into a patient’s heart is being introduced by researchers from Rice University and the Texas Heart Institute (THI).
The use of aerial drones to monitor oil and gas pipelines could bring significant benefits to operators, according to research carried out b ...
This Oct. 14, 2016 file photo shows Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's ...
This Nov. 15, 2016, file photo shows a piece of cross-laminated timber, or CLT , in Portland, Ore. City officials in Portland have approved ...
Scientists from the Northeastern University, China, have developed a new method to diagnose a serious electrical problem in microgrids. They ...
A team of researchers at the Israel Institute of Technology has developed a capacitor with a metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS) diode structure that is tuneable by illumination.
Wind is a powerful but often unreliable energy source. To increase reliability and availability of wind-generated power, scientists have dev ...
This Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo shows Oarai Research & Development Center, a facility for nuclear fuel study that uses highly toxic plu ...
Apple's HomePod smart speaker enters a market segment dominated by Amazon and Google, but is being touted as a high-quality music device Ap ...
Five suspended levels and cars going in all directions: a new highway interchange is driving motorists to tears, as they find themselves los ...
Czech pilot Pavel Brezina (L), owner of Nirvana Autogyro company, has made a "GyroDrive"—a mini helicopter you can drive. As glob ...
This March 1, 2017, file photo shows an exterior view of the headquarters of Uber in San Francisco. Uber has fired more than 20 employees af ...
Uber's shakeup is continuing as a result of an internal investigation of workplace practices that have included harassment, discrimination a ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces that there will be a special session of the Texas Legislature, Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Austin, Texas. Wit ...
Praveen Edara found that using variable speed limits similar to this one in construction zones may ease congestion, reduce crashes and make ...
Ethiopia is among the least-connected countries in Africa, with only about 12 percent of people online, the International Telecommunications ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Stray-bullet shootings are an often-overlooked consequence of gunfire that can cause severe injury or death to by ...
The cell surface of a common soil bacteria (Streptomyces sp.) is not only hydrophobic but it protects the organism from desiccation and ther ...
Lyft says it will begin testing autonomous ridesharing with technology startup nuTonomy Uber rival Lyft said Tuesday it would begin testing ...
Graphene Flagship researchers have integrated graphene, quantum dots and CMOS technology to create an array of photodetectors which is being used in a high resolution image sensor. When used as a digi
Battery chargers. Credit: Innovate Energy An eco-friendly phone charging network is being launched by three engineering students from the U ...
A team of researchers at the Israel Institute of Technology has developed a capacitor with a metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS) diode structure that is tunable by illumination.
The Owens Cluster is the most powerful supercomputer in OSC history. Credit: Ohio Supercomputer Center The Ohio Supercomputer Center recent ...
In this June 6, 2013 file photo, the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md. Russian hackers attacked at least one U.S. vot ...
Credit: IMEC Quad Industries, Agfa, imec and TNO announced today that they have demonstrated a plastic 12-bit RFID tag and read-out system ...
In this Tuesday, May 30, 2017, file photo, the Amazon logo is displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York's Times Square. Amazon is offe ...
Existing psychological theories connect the movements of human eyes with their reactions to external changes—what people see, hear, and feel ...
Principal Investigator Natalia Alexandrov makes the pitch to a group of NASA aeronautics managers for her team’s study, ATTRACTOR, which wil ...
Geography doctoral student Paul Nesbit has led a study on how the proliferation of drones in Canadian airspace is causing new safety concern ...
A researcher at the University of Texas at Dallas has designed a computing system made solely from carbon and says the approach might one day replace silicon transistors.
Looking to meet today’s design challenges, Tektronix has completed what it claims to be its largest development effort yet with the announcement of the 5 Series MSO mixed signal oscilloscope.
Google is spearheading an educational campaign to teach pre-teen children how to protect themselves from scams, predators and other trouble. ...
Credit: University of Michigan A driver experiencing an unexpected cardiac event on the road isn't the only one at risk. ...
In this June 6, 2013 file photo, the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md. Russian hackers attacked at least one U.S. vot ...
Japan shut down all of its atomic reactors after a powerful earthquake in March 2011 spawned a huge tsunami that led to meltdowns at the Fuk ...
Apple fans, don't fear. The iPhone maker has finally jumped into two of the hottest tech trends of the last two years—augmented reality and ...
A plastic 12bit RFID tag and read-out system with screen-printed circuitry has been developed and demonstrated by Quad Industries, Agfa, imec and TNO.
Facebook and Twitter vowed to continue policing their networks for terrorist elements after U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's call for tough ...
If booming sales, expanding offices and a parade of TV commercials hadn't put Jamie Siminoff on the radar of the home security industry, an ...
The internal components of a battery-less pacemaker introduced this week by Rice University and the Texas Heart Institute. The pacemaker can ...
DefinedCrowd, a Seattle software startup, had a choice to make when it was developing its first product last year: build on the cloud-comput ...
Phil Schiller, Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, introduces the HomePod speaker at the Apple Worldwide Developers Confer ...
Apple's John Ternus speaks during an announcement of new products at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif., Monday, ...
At first glance, Clancey Stahr looks like any other 23-year-old eager to make his mark on Silicon Valley. ...
In this Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 file photo, a person stands near the Apple logo at the company's store in Grand Central Terminal, in New Yor ...
The app uses uses the magnetometer in a phone, which is there for the phone’s compass, to detect a magnetic field. Credit: University at Buf ...
The U.S. air traffic control system, the world's largest and most complex, is in the midst of an era of unsurpassed safety. There has not be ...
NEC Corporation and Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) today announced their joint development of a multi-modal image fusion technol ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Alphabet's stock is surpassing the $1,000 mark for the first time, less than a week after Amazon reached the same ...
Ball-and-stick model of carbon dioxide. Credit: Wikipedia Using Earth-abundant materials, EPFL scientists have built the first low-cost sys ...
With iPhone sales slowing and the last new Apple product released two years ago, expectations are building for what the company will reveal ...
Credit: Scott Meltzer/public domain Uber and Lyft talk a big game about transforming the roads, increasing carpooling and reducing traffic. ...
A deep learning chip being developed by a research group at Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will feature Flex Logix’s embedded FPGA technology. According to the team – led by Prof
Amazon, the online purveyor of technology, household goods and diapers, is venturing into weddings. ...
Polish taxi drivers blocked the streets of Warsaw to protest against ride sharing app Uber and competitors, arguing they represent unfair co ...
The public will be able to discover the NeighborHUB, now finished, Saturday June 10th in Fribourg. Credit: Swiss Living Challenge / EPFL / 2 ...
Recycling should be seen as a last defence against landfill. Credit: Lance/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA In the wake of the final episode of the ABC' ...
In this Nov. 9, 2015 photo, a worker inspects wind turbine parts at a Goldwind wind turbine factory in Beijing. Increasing amounts of green ...
IBM Research, Globalfoundries and Samsung have developed a process by which silicon nanosheet transistors can be built at the 5nm node. The performance available from such devices is likely to acceler
The hybrid structure of the space soft robot for OOS. Credit: ©Science China Press Traditional rigid-bodied robots are stiff, with few ...
Looking to boost the security features of its PolarFire FPGAs, Microsemi is including Intrinsic ID’s SRAM based physical unclonable function (SRAM PUF) in the devices.
Meng Cui, at left, a Purdue University assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, and graduate student Yifeng Zhou, display ...
Millimeter-wave radars covering several tens of meters could be on cars, bikes, and smartphones. This might create a lot of new applications ...
An ultra-low power IoT reference platform developed by sureCore and targeted at next generation wearable consumer and medical applications, has been taken to tape out by semiconductor IP developer EnS
A low power millimetre-wave amplifier has been developed by Hiroshima University and Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor (MIFS) researchers that feeds on a 0.5V power supply and covers frequencies ranging from