The CEO of Germany's Bayer AG is promising it won't use its planned acquisition of Monsanto Co. to force genetically modified crops on skept ...
Credit: Shutterstock Investor-owned utility companies may be better prepared than municipal utility companies to deal with catastrophic wea ...
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during the second presidential debat ...
Scientists from Imperial College London are said to have created a material that measures signals in a different way to traditional organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) and believe this could p
Will the reality match the hype that’s promised from a future with driverless cars? Credit: Shutterstock/Karsten Neglia Driverless cars are ...
A team of scientists is said to have set a record by creating the world's smallest transistor with a 1nm gate using a pair of novel materials: carbon nanotubes and molybdenum disulphide. The combi
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall on September 15, 2016 of the Galaxy Note7, the newest smartphone by Samsung Electr ...
South Korean high school students try out Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 smartphones at the company's shop in Seoul in Seoul, South Korea ...
In this Aug. 19, 2016 photo, young Indian entrepreneurs and freelancers work inside Innov8, a lax co-working space in New Delhi, India. As I ...
Facebook paid £4.17 million ($5.18 million, 4.63 million euros) in British corporation tax last year, up from just £4,327 in 2014, ...
In this July 27, 2016, file frame from video provided by Vayu, Inc., residents from Ranomafana, Madagascar, watch before a drone containing ...
Google Assistant software is being built into new Pixel handsets—aiming to outdo Apple's Siri Major technology firms are racing to infuse s ...
Ubisoft co-founder Yves Guillemot poses for a photo at the company studios in Montreuil, outside Paris, in 2013 Nothing in the farming back ...
George, a town of just 150,000 residents on South Africa's south coast, is home to Africa's first 'green' airport to be powered by the sun ...
Der Spiegel reports conclude the autopilot function represents "a considerable danger for traffic" Germany said Saturday it was s ...
Things are heating up at New Hampshire's Keene State College, which is now using 100 percent used cooking oil to keep more than a third of i ...
Baltimore Police on Friday released data showing that a surveillance plane secretly flew over the city roughly 100 times, taking more than 1 ...
More than 100 million people daily use Facebook's events section to discover activities they can take part in with friends, according to a F ...
The US government's accusation that Russian government-directed hacking aimed to disrupt the November election comes amid fears about the se ...
Devices like Stratix 10 FPGAs will help satisfy the insatiable demand for higher computational capabilities, lower latency, greater system flexibility, and increased power efficiencies.
This Monday, July 25, 2016, photo shows signage at a Verizon store, in North Andover, Mass. Verizon has cut jobs in stores across the countr ...
In this Oct. 5, 2016, photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin listens during the opening session of the newly elected State Duma, Russia's l ...
Baltimore Police have released data showing that a surveillance plane secretly flew over the city roughly 100 times, taking more than 1 mill ...
Researchers at the U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have launched the Smart Manufacturing Sy ...
Apple's lawsuit contends that Samsung infringed on patents for "slide to unlock" and autocorrection, among others A US appeals co ...
The Thomson Reuters news agency and financial information group will open a technology center in Toronto, adding 400 jobs over the next two ...
The Health and Human Services Department is investigating a possible breach of a computer system holding personal information of more than 6 ...
Pokemon Go players gather at the beach in Kijkduin on August 10, 2016 The US makers of Pokemon Go have promised to remove their virtual mon ...
Researchers from the University of Virginia, Columbia University and Columbia Engineering claim to have confirmed a 2007 prediction that electrons mimic light in graphene. The team are said to have ob
Equipment at a brewery. Credit: FTGallo / Wikipedia. University of Colorado Boulder engineers have developed an innovative bio-manufacturin ...
Intel has revealed that it is starting to sample its Stratix 10 FPGA, which uses the company’s 14nm tri-gate (finfet) process.
Credit: Shutterstock The EU MUSE-TECH project has developed an innovative new system to monitor industrial food processing in real time by ...
Medical device company, Lightpoint Medical, has been named as the winner of the Grand Prix prize at the 2016 British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAs) held yesterday at the HAC in London.
T-Mobile says it has resolved "calling issues" that prompted numerous social media postings early Friday of cellphone service prob ...
Algorithms mean currencies and stocks can be bought and sold at specific prices in a matter of seconds When the British pound fell off a cl ...
Renesas Electronics is making its extensive lineup of V2X solutions available globally in a move designed to help accelerate the arrival of autonomous driving.
A revolutionary piece of technology, created by researchers at the University of St Andrews, can detect what an object is by placing it on a ...
A test sample comprised of a thermal chip, a heat spreader and a microcooler demonstrates the efficiency of diamond for removing heat from h ...
A new Bluetooth chat app is for people with sensorial disability. Credit: UC3M Blappy is a smartphone application that enables fluid commun ...
Facebook has invested more than $250 million in developing content for Oculus virtual reality gear, and has committed another $250 million t ...
Snap estimates it has more than 100 million users globally of the service for sending videos, images and text messages which vanish after be ...
Increasingly common tools that allow police to conduct real-time social media surveillance during protests are drawing criticism from civil ...
In this Feb. 25, 2014, file photo, a Samsung Galaxy S5 is demonstrated at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade ...
A federal appeals panel in New York City is questioning whether the life prison term given to the founder of the drug-selling website Silk R ...
Hand-held controllers that Facebook says will make its Oculus virtual-reality games more appealing go on sale Dec. 6, months after the heads ...
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Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers Tensors and tensor decompositions, a powerful set of new data mining tools that can be used to m ...
Credit: Disney Research One-legged hopping robots have long been used to study balance issues, but their dependence on off-board power has ...
Research fellow Feng Gao, Linköping University. Credit: Photo Gran Billeson Researchers at Linköping University, together wit ...
Prototype tandem solar module made up of a semitransparent perovskite solar module (on top) and a CIGS solar module (below). Credit: imec/ZS ...
Security efforts to combat hackers usually focus on one method of attack, but computer scientists at UT Dallas have developed a strategy mor ...
An artistic rendering of the proposed San Francisco Bay Renewable Energy Electric Vessel with Zero Emissions (SF-BREEZE). A Sandia Nati ...
A company founded by two University of Kentucky professors, Signal Solutions LLC, has successfully created a complete system for collecting ...
The Cirrus supercomputer at the Advanced Computing Facility, Easter Bush. Credit: Callum Bennetts/Maverick Photography Businesses could dra ...
The General Motors Electrovan celebrates its 50th anniversary as the world’s first hydrogen-power fuel cell vehicle in October. It was the f ...
Theranos, a onetime star Silicon Valley startup focused on health technology, is closing its consumer blood-testing facilities amid its stru ...
This Sept. 19, 2013, file photo, shows the sign of a Wal-Mart store in San Jose, Calif. Wal-Mart said Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, it plans to sl ...
In a detailed proposal, Elliott Management laid out a strategy for streamlining Samsung, splitting the company in two Samsung Electronics ...
In this Tuesday, July 19, 2016, photo, flowers bloom in front of a Yahoo sign at the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Yahoo respo ...
A passenger's Galaxy Note 7—described as a replacement in Samsung's global recall of the device—apparently caught fire on a Southwest Airlin ...
Spain's data protection agency says it will investigate whether the recently announced exchange of personal data between WhatsApp and Facebo ...
Thanks to an exoskeleton developed at EPFL, people with paraplegia can stand up, walk and even climb steps. The prototype will be put to use ...
Headlines focus on international agreements, sea levels, melting ice, and superstorms, but climate change is most of all an energy problem. ...
Future Electronics has extended its worldwide distribution agreement with Cypress Semiconductor to include the IoT product lines recently acquired from Broadcom.
Twitter shares, which had taken flight on the New York Stock Exchange early in the day and ended formal trading up nearly six percent, dove ...
Samsung said the acquisition of Viv Labs would bolster voice-based services across the full range of its electronics products Samsung said ...
Samsung Electronics is joining the race to create the smartest digital assistant by acquiring Viv, a Silicon Valley startup launched by the ...
Cathay Life Insurance, Taiwan's biggest insurer, introduced its first Pepper into its Taipei branch on October 6, 2016 A shiny new cohort j ...
Lam Research Corp. and KLA-Tencor are scrapping their merger agreement due to antitrust regulators' opposition to the deal that would have c ...
Researchers at the University of Michigan have engineered a magnetoelectric multiferroic material that they claim could lead to a new generation of computing devices with more computing power and less
Credit: Apple It's been an interesting iPhone release season. ...
If you're looking for a quick way to fire off a message to a friend or family member from your phone or computer, you have a bewildering arr ...
At Experian DataLabs, a team of scientists is thwarting bad guys with math. ...
Silicon Valley has long lured ambitious entrepreneurs into shiny co-working spaces and startup accelerators, promising them the chance to cr ...
The report by Reuters news agency, citing former employees of the internet firm as sources, said Yahoo had built a custom program in 2015 wh ...
It's easy to imagine a future in which products as mundane as toasters and window blinds will be connected to the internet and controlled by ...
A Washington State University research team has designed a tiny, wireless data center that someday could be as small as a hand-held device a ...
This photo provided by Honda shows the 2017 Honda Ridgeline. After a more than two-year hiatus, Honda's Ridgeline pickup truck is back for 2 ...
New electric cars on display to be used by the Albanian police in the capital Tirana, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. Interior Minsiter Saimir Tahi ...
This undated image provided by Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia shows a scene from the site's "Terror Behind the Walls" ...
The report by Reuters news agency, citing former employees of the internet firm as sources, said Yahoo had built a custom program in 2015 wh ...
Amazon has updated its barcode-scanning Dash shopping wand so you can now buy anything with it, not just groceries. ...
A French official says the hackers who knocked a French television station offline last year are still regularly trying break in to French g ...
The Shepherds Flat Wind Farm is an 845 MW wind farm in the U.S. state of Oregon. Credit: Steve Wilson / Wikipedia. In a comment in thi ...
A B61-12 test unit slams into a target at the end of Sandia National Laboratories’ 10,000-foot rocket sled track in a complex forward ballis ...
Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the developed wor ...
Credit: Delft University of Technology "The sun is a solution," concluded Prof. Arno Smets in his inaugural address given at TU D ...
A comparison of grain boundaries in MAPbI3 perovskite films following thermal annealing (a), DMF solvent annealing (b), and methylamine post ...
The human-like and the non-human-like trajectories were performed in a random order (10 human-like and 10 non-human-like). Credit: Dr. Elena ...
NXP has announced the expansion of its family of automotive motor control MCUs and has introduced a portfolio of hardware, software and integrated motor control solutions designed to speed time to mar
According to Rice University scientists, two-dimensional materials like graphene may be too flat and hard to stretch to serve in flexible, wearable devices. ‘Wavy’ borophene, an atom-thick layer of bo
Credit: Michigan State University With proper training and recently launched online software and web-portal, citizen scientists can follow ...
Amazon said the "Prime Reading" program would include "over a thousand popular books" US online giant Amazon on Wednesd ...
By combining traditional archaeology with 3-D technology, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have managed to reconstruct a house in Po ...
Google has written off a 100,000-euro ($112,000) bill run up by a 12-year-old Spanish boy who mistakenly believed he was earning money throu ...
If you've played a video game you know what I'm talking about. Getting past the first levels is all about memorizing the landscape, remember ...
The robot olympics are coming to Japan in 2020, the same year that the eyes of the world will be on the summer games in Tokyo The robot oly ...
In this July 29, 2015, file photo, an Amazon Echo sits on a table in New York. The gadget, which listens to you, answers questions and carri ...
Samsung's drug-manufacturing unit plans to raise as much as $2.0 billion in November with what looks set to be South Korea's third-largest i ...
In this photo taken Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, FBI Special Agent Jack Bennett answers a question while posing in one of the bureau's modernize ...