Australia’s is spending billions of dollars a national infrastructure ‘that just about meets demand today’. Credit: Shutterstock/Dario Lo Pr ...
Credit: The Conversation The internet has become a weapon for terrorists, who use social media and other technologies to organise, recruit ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sits in an electric car at the Daimler subsidiary car2go booth at the 2013 Frankfurt car show German luxury ...
Terry Gou of the Hon Hai group tlks about plans for Sharp, in Tucheng in New Taipei City on June 22, 2016 Taiwan's tech giant Hon Hai said ...
U.S., European and Chinese regulators said Wednesday they will jointly enforce product safety in online commerce, and an American official s ...
The boss of SoftBank Group on Wednesday admitted his desire to hang on to power a little longer had pushed away the former Google executive ...
Ready for smart exchange: the system of pipes and wirings distributes energy to the units which need it. Credit: Empa In the district of th ...
A sign advising pedestrians of the dangers of using smartphones while walking is displayed at an intersection in central Seoul on June 22, 2 ...
For Apple, which saw iPhone sales dip for the first time ever in the second quarter due to slowing demand in China and the United States, In ...
Solar Impulse 2 took off from New York's John F. Kennedy airport piloted by Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard, who is expected to spend betw ...
Electric car maker Tesla Motors wants to buy solar panel maker SolarCity for up to $2.8 billion in an attempt to create a one-stop shop for ...
The Accelerator-6D is the industry's highest single-FPGA memory bandwidth, PCIe add-in card for high-speed data center acceleration applications.
Actor Kevin Hart, pictured on March 25, 2015, is among the celebrities who have signed to provide content for Facebook's new live video stre ...
This Sept. 20, 2005, file photo shows the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, south of Los Osos, Calif. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and en ...
Credit: Public Domain Northwestern University's Ken Forbus is closing the gap between humans and machines. ...
The left-most column shows the frame before the action begins, with the algorithm's prediction below it. The right columns show the next fra ...
A hexacopter drone is flown during a drone demonstration at a farm and winery on potential use for board members of the National Corn Grower ...
A face representing "rolling on the floor laughing" and a hand taking a selfie are among 72 new emojis that will soon make their w ...
Oh-Hyun Kwon, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics, speaks during the "Internet of Things: Transforming the Future" confer ...
In this Friday, June 17, 2016, photograph, members of the Denverite, a news startup based in Denver, pose for a picture in the venture's off ...
One of Russia's leading Internet companies said Tuesday it had snapped up a stake in mobile app Prisma that restyles photos as works of art ...
Tumblr, the Yahoo-owned blogging platform, said Tuesday it was launching live video to help compete against similar offerings from Facebook ...
This Nov. 3, 2008, file photo, shows one of Pacific Gas and Electric's Diablo Canyon Power Plant's nuclear reactors in Avila Beach on Califo ...
A hexacopter drone is flown during a drone demonstration at a farm and winery on potential use for board members of the National Corn Grower ...
The user base of photo-sharing service Instagram has surged to half a billion, adding its latest 100 million in less than a year, the Facebo ...
By next week, Fiat Chrysler plans to stop producing new vehicles in North America with the most dangerous type of Takata air bag inflators. ...
Twitter said Tuesday it was increasing the time limit for video tweets to 140 seconds, a move aimed at drawing in more users with visual con ...
Credit: Intel In preparation for summer travel season, Intel Security conducted a study, "Digital Detox: Unplugging on Summer Vacation ...
Finnish game company, Supercell, Co-Founder and CEO Ilkka Paananen, meets the media at the company's headquarters in Helsinki, Finland Tuesd ...
Credit: Disney Research An automated camera system was able to learn how to better film basketball and soccer games - and smoothly recover ...
Malathi Veeraraghavan, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, is creating applications and protocols to ensure that communicati ...
Softbank founder Masayoshi Son at a press conference in Tokyo on May 10, 2016 Japanese mobile giant SoftBank has cleared a former Google ex ...
The latest RapidIO specification has been released by rapidio.org. The 25xN specification is said to provide an open standard interconnect fabric for those systems requiring heterogeneous coherent sca
Figure 1. Predictions on the stability and crystal structure of CaZn2N2. Left: Ca–Zn–N ternary phase diagram. Right: Crystal structure of Ca ...
A nine axis motion sensor from Bosch Sensortec is said to be suited to applications ranging from smartphones and smart watches to wearable electronics. According to the company, the 2.5 x 3 x 0.95mm p
A hexacopter drone is flown during a drone demonstration at a farm and winery on potential use for board members of the National Corn Grower ...
Volkswagen may abandon diesel engine technology, says its chief Volkswagen chief Matthias Mueller hinted in a newspaper interview that the ...
Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology China has an opportunity to massively increase its use of wind power—if it properly integrate ...
Google says around one percent of all Internet searches are "symptom-related" but that health content online "can be difficul ...
A Russian ringleader of a group that fraudulently bought some of the hottest tickets in music, sports and theater by sneaking into StubHub u ...
US airwaves should get ready soon for 5G wireless, the promising next generation of mobile networks that will help connect a myriad of devic ...
The RedEye team from Rice's Efficient Computing Group includes (from left) Robert LiKamWa, Yuan Gao, Yunhui Hou, Mia Polansky and Lin Zhong. ...
This X-ray shows how drilling mud erodes shaped-charge-induced jets. Credit: LLNL A team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) r ...
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the process for challenging invalid patents, making it easier for companies to fight so-called patent tro ...
Twitter is buying artificial intelligence firm Magic Pony Twitter said Monday it was acquiring British-based artificial intelligence startu ...
Picture of NERSC's Cori system. When fully installed, Cori will be the largest system for open science based on Knights Landing processors. ...
To reduce the materials cost of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) production, these two types of solid waste could theoretically be used as ...
George Konidaris, assistant professor of computer science and electrical and computer engineering at Duke University. Credit: Duke Universit ...
Ultra-thin solar cells are flexible enough to bend around small objects, such as the 1mm-thick edge of a glass slide, as shown here. Credit: ...
In theory, a program running on a 64 core machine, should execute 64 times as quickly as it would on a single core machine. But, according to a team from MIT, it rarely works out that way. Most comput
This image shows a conventional algorithm's segmentation output on the left, and the output from the new "consensus-based" techniq ...
Credit: Rolls-Royce Motor Company Rolls Royce Motor Cars has unveiled a concept car that showcases what the firm thinks luxury vehicles mig ...
Credit: Jack Dongarra, Report on the Sunway TaihuLight System, June 2016 A Chinese supercomputer has topped a list of the world's fastest c ...
Imec, the world-leading nano-electronics research center and partner in Energyville, will present at this week's Intersolar Europe/EU PVSEC ...
Nearly 90 per cent of people surveyed said they did not think a robot could take their job – but is that just blissful ignorance? Credit: Ma ...
The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft flies over the Statue of Liberty before landing at JFK airport June 11, 2016 in New York The sun-powered Solar ...
Researchers at ICFO – the Institute of Photonic Sciences in Barcelona – have developed a hybrid photodetector capable of attaining speed, quantum efficiency and linear dynamic range, not only in the v
Credit: Jack Dongarra, Report on the Sunway TaihuLight System, June 2016 A Chinese supercomputer has topped a list of the world's fastest c ...
Crossrail tunnel. Credit: Crossrail The Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction is building on advances in sensing technology to l ...
A device containing 1000 independent programmable processors has been designed by a team at the University of California, Davis. Called KiloCore, the chip can perform 1.78trillion instructions per sec
Solar Impulse 2 is being flown on its 35,000 kilometer (22,000-mile) round-the-world journey by two pilots taking turns, Swiss entrepreneur ...
In this Friday, June 17, 2016 photo, Gill Pratt, chief executive of Toyota Research Institute, speaks to reporters at Toyota Motor Corp.'s T ...
Credit: Wikipedia Handing a big victory to everyday people, an appeals court Tuesday upheld the Federal Communications Commission's net neu ...
In an Aug. 14, 2015 file photo, Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy Dave Durbin prepares to fly a drone during a demonstration of a search and r ...
In this March 17, 2016 file photo, Chinese director Jia Zhangke poses after winning the Best Screenplay award of the Asian Film Awards in Ma ...
Gamers experience "Mafia III," an upcoming action-adventure video game developed by Hangar 13, at the Electronic Entertainment Exp ...
Customers look at Apple iPhone 6S models on display at an Apple Store in Beijing, Saturday, June 18, 2016. A Chinese regulator has ordered A ...
Credit: George Hodan/Public Domain Hackers invited by the US government as part of a pilot program to find flaws with five Pentagon website ...
Hackers have diverted more than $50 million in digital currency from an experimental fund meant to demonstrate that such money is safe for u ...
This artist's concept of NASA's X-57 Maxwell aircraft shows the plane's specially designed wing and 14 electric motors. NASA Aeronautics res ...
A new software tool aims to help online firms quickly find and eliminate extremist content used to spread and incite violence and attacks ...
More than 70 percent of the online traffic from TED apps comes from outside the United States, with demand from the Asia-Pacific region bein ...
Defense Secretary Ash Carter says high-tech hackers brought in by the Pentagon to breach Defense Department websites were able to burrow in ...
Apple said Friday it continues to sell its iPhones in China pending an appeal of a ruling which said the smartphones violated a patent of a ...
Credit: Northeastern University New research from Northeastern University shows that what T-Mobile promises regarding its Binge On service ...
Conceptual Schematic Diagram of the Application Effect of this Achievement In collaboration with the National Institute of Information and ...
A software tool unveiled Friday aims to help online firms quickly find and eliminate extremist content used to spread and incite violence an ...
Attendees visit the Nintendo exhibit at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Nick Ut) Wi ...
In the fundraising prospectus for a new business there will always be a disclaimer saying that "any investment carries some risk." ...
Two devices used in the project: the LEC (left) and LEIS (right). These devices are attached to walls, and change color to warn of danger, m ...
EPFL scientists are developing a new concept of a smart building that adjusts to your lifestyle, by allowing you to control your preferences ...
This preparatory school in Kells, Ireland, which sleeps 60 people, can be booked through Airbnb. Credit: Airbnb With more than 1.5 million ...
The new service will make it easier for small organisations and individuals to report safety incidents. Credit: Eu, 2016 A new online servi ...
Credit: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology Newly registered private cars must meet certain defined CO2 emissio ...
Photo of the developed PLL circuit and the spectrum of the microwave signal. Credit: Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Spintronics ...
A fifth-grade student visiting Northeastern's ReGame VR Lab tries out one of physical therapy professor Danielle Levac's virtual reality gam ...
“We want to use our technology to help the average person sing well," the researcher says. Credit: Sergey Nivens Whether you give it y ...
David Hagan, a Tata Fellow and PhD candidate in civil and environmental engineering, is designing and building low-cost sensors that could b ...
An out of the box industrial IoT starter kit from Avnet is designed to simplify prototype and development efforts, while providing an easy transition to production.
What’s my password again? Credit: Shutterstock Imagine leaving your dog at home while it turns on the smart TV and chooses a programme to w ...
TEM images of an NMOS GAASiNWFET(LG=70nm):(a)overview of the SiNW array; (b)detailed view of two stacked SiNWs. Credit: IMEC RSS feed Today ...
Cambridge Consultants is acquiring US company Synapse in a move that it claims will create one of the largest product development companies, with significant presence on both coasts of the US. The acq
Spanish renewable energy group Gamesa said it would merge its wind turbine assets with those of German engineering group Siemens Spanish re ...
In today's world there are more devices capable of processing and transmitting information that monitor a multitude of physical processes in ...
Microsoft on Thursday teamed up with a California startup on technology to track sales of cannabis seeds to local governments, a sign of gro ...
A state board on Thursday approved $10 million in tax credits for NextEV USA, the latest electric vehicle company to establish its U.S. head ...
As the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game gathering wrapped Thursday, it was easy to envision a future of social play in virtual ...
A southwest Louisiana company that links more than 500 Louisiana and Texas restaurants with drivers for home delivery plans to add 100 jobs ...
Microsoft is dipping its toe in the legal marijuana business. T ...
People 'skateboard' while sampling Samsung's Gear VR headsets powered by Oculus at E3 on June 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California Facebook ...