Keysight offering end-to-end 5G NR-ready channel emulation solutions
Keysight Technologies has announced the PROPSIM F64 5G Channel Emulation Solution, said to be the industry’s first 5G New Radio (NR)-ready channel emulation solution.
BP says first-quarter profit soar 70%
BP's turnaround has been helped by an agreement in 2016 between OPEC and Russia to reduce a global supply glut by trimming production B ...
Amazon to add another 3000 jobs in Canada
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Amazon's adding of thousands of workers in Canada is a testament to the country's wo ...
Panasonic fined $280 mn by US in bribery scheme
US Justice Department and SEC fine Panasonic for a bribery scheme to win business in the Middle East Panasonic will pay $280 million in fin ...
Govt argues that AT&T-Time Warner deal would hurt consumers
The U.S. government pleaded its case Monday for blocking AT&T from absorbing Time Warner, saying it would hurt consumers as a big antitr ...
Going beyond 'human error'
2018-04-30 12:00:11Going beyond 'human error'
Failures in highly technological environments, such as military aircraft, can be investigated using known tools like HFACS, the U.S. Departm ...
Marathon Petroleum $23.3 bn buy forms US refining giant
The combined refining capacity of Marathon Petroleum and Andeavor will be more than three million barrels a day and will broaden Marathon ...
German nationalist wins injunction against Facebook
A leading German nationalist politician has won a court injunction forcing Facebook to ensure a user's slur against her can't be see ...
Walmart to sell UK unit as it seeks growth in online sales
In this file photo dated Tuesday July 17, 2007, the sign of an Asda store in Wallington, England. It is reported Monday April 30, 2018, Sain ...
Supreme Court to hear Google class action settlement case
The Supreme Court has agreed to review the settlement of a class action lawsuit involving Google, where the settlement agreement largely dir ...
Iran orders internet providers to block Telegram
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Iranian authorities have ordered internet service providers to block access to Telegram, a popular messaging app ...
Sprint T-Mobile shares fall on fears deal will be blocked
T-Mobile's purchase of Sprint could encounter opposition from US regulators Shares of Sprint and T-Mobile tumbled Monday on worries the ...
Uber reaches deal in Czech Republic on licencing tax
The Czech government said ride-hailing app has agreed to have its drivers licenced and share info with tax authorities The Czech government ...
A scalable deep learning approach for massive graphs
Figure 1: Expanding the neighborhoods starting from the brown node in the middle. First expansion: green; second: yellow; third: red. A gra ...
Drone-based thermal imaging and analytics for energy efficiency
A thermal imaging test flight by an Airworks drone. Credit: MIT Sloan School of Management Say the word drone, and you're likely to con ...
Digital rail network mapping achieves efficiencies
Credit: Skylynx EU-funded researchers have been able to gather accurate geographical data through the use of drones, remote sensing and 360 ...
Project puts rail communication networks on right track
Credit: Shutterstock EU researchers have developed and analysed scenarios of what future rail communication networks might look like. Their ...
Why this summer might be a test for the Texas electric grid
Credit: University of Texas at Austin Summer is fast approaching here in Texas, and even if it is a mild one, it will be hot. Once again we ...
French hotel giant AccorHotels buys Switzerland's Movenpick
AccorHotels CEO Sebastien Bazin said the deal would further accelerate his group's growth in emerging markets French hotel group AccorH ...
UK supermarket giants Sainsbury's Asda clinch £13 bn merger deal (Update)
Sainsbury's is currently Britain's second largest supermarket chain Britain's second and third biggest supermarket chains Sains ...
PCB Design & Manufacturing Live - Birmingham on May 10 2018
Join a collection of PCB experts on May 10, 2018 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham for the first ever PCB Design and Manufacturing Live show.
Mini-vessel device probes blood interactions in malaria sickle cell disease
A miniature blood vessel, formed on agarose/gelatin hydrogel. Green represents VE-cadherin, a protein that glues cells together, and bl ...
Imperial College London spinout GraphicsFuzz develops a testing solution for graphics drivers
Graphics driver bugs can adversely affect the development of graphics applications like smartphone apps, with the most serious bugs leading to serious security risks. For example, a Google Chrome Bug
Qualcomm and partners showcase C-V2X direct communications interoperability to improve road safety
Qualcomm Technologies, 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), and a consortium of vehicle manufacturers claim to have demonstrated the world’s first Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) direct communicat
New materials for sustainable low-cost batteries
Scientists from ETH Zurich and Empa, led by Maksym Kovalenko, Professor of Functional Inorganic Materials, have identified two new materials that could bring about key advances in the development of a
Sprint T-Mobile have to sell $26.5B deal to antitrust cops
In this April 27, 2010 file photo, a woman using a cell phone walks past T-Mobile and Sprint stores in New York. T-Mobile and Sprint are try ...
T-Mobile Sprint to merge: CEOs
"I'm excited to announce that @TMobile & @Sprint have reached an agreement to come together to form a new company," T-Mobi ...
T-Mobile Sprint to form 'new company': CEO
"I'm excited to announce that @TMobile & @Sprint have reached an agreement to come together to form a new company," T-Mobi ...
China's JD.com looks to Silicon Valley center for innovation
This undated image provided by JD.com shows an autonomous delivery vehicle. Dr. Hui Cheng, the head of robotics research at JD.'s Silico ...
Telecom Italia CEO to step down if hedge fund breaks up board: report
TIM is set to elect a new board at this week's investor gathering, following the resignation last month of eight members The head of Te ...
Port operator DP World now firmly in hyperloop business
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Emirates' vice president and prime minister, left, next to Richard Branson watch ...
Power cut temporarily shuts Amsterdam's airport
Passengers wait patiently after a power cut forced authorities to close Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's busiest, for s ...
UK supermarket giant Sainsbury says in merger talks with Asda
Traditional retailers like Sainsbury and Asda have also been put under pressure by the growth in online retailers and low-cost rivals like A ...
DNA search for California serial killer led to wrong man
Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, who authorities suspect is the so-called Golden State Killer responsible for at least a dozen murders and 50 rape ...
1980s classic 'Karate Kid' reborn as YouTube joins content wars
"Cobra Kai" creators Josh Heald, Jonathan Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg helped convince a hesitant Ralph Macchio, seen here at th ...
US judge temporarily blocks Xerox takeover by Fujifilm
A US judge late Friday temporarily blocked the planned takeover of US photocopy maker Xerox by Japan's Fujifilm, saying the deal priorit ...
Here's what you can't post on Facebook (no nude buttocks or cannibalism)
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Facebook for the first time published its secret rules and guidelines for deciding what its 2.2 billion users can ...
Reddit to open Chicago office as part of advertising push
Reddit is opening an office in Chicago, the tech company's first outside the coasts. ...
Plymouth startup creates One Spot app to streamline work of property managers
Before a client buys a commercial building, Tim Jackson's team of maintenance technicians has to walk the property to check for any pote ...
Maduro says Venezuela to get $1 bn injection from 'bitcoin' sale
With rampant inflation more than decimating the bolivar, Venezuelan authorities are banking on the petro becoming a digital means of pulling ...
How hackers could cause chaos on America's roads and railways
Credit: CC0 Public Domain When hackers struck the Colorado Department of Transportation in a ransomware attack in February and again eight ...
TACC builds seamless software for scientific innovation
Turbulent channel flow visualization produced using GraviT. Credit: Visualization: Texas Advanced Computing Center. Data: ICES, The Universi ...
Theater subscription service MoviePass tightens plans
In this Jan. 30, 2018 file photo, Cassie Langdon holds her MoviePass card outside AMC Indianapolis 17 theatre in Indianapolis. The startup t ...
Uber back on the road in Vienna
A complaint against Uber was brought by the Taxi 40100 company that said the US firm was infringing competition rules in the Austrian capita ...
'JEDI' calls on Europe to find innovation force
An association of firms and research centres in France and Germany said Friday they intend to spur technological innovation by emulating the ...
Student Loan processor tells 16500 borrowers of data breach
A student loan services company has notified 16,500 borrowers that files containing personal data were released to a business that wasn' ...
Genealogy site didn't know it was used to seek serial killer
Authorities probe the backyard of the home of murder suspect Joseph DeAngelo, Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Citrus Heights, Calif. DeAngelo, ...
How automation will make oil rigs safer
Automation could help us avoid future disasters. Credit: US Coast Guard Offshore oil rigs can be extremely dangerous places to work. Over t ...
Stretchable smart sensor a promising alternative to painful blood tests
Credit: Anneka, Shutterstock Researchers have created a flexible, wireless sensor worn on the skin which monitors the pH of the wearer' ...
Cybersecurity teams that don't interact much perform best
Members from the University of Maryland Baltimore College Cyberdogs wearing sociometric badges used to record how close each member is to ea ...
How drones could improve crop damage estimates
A UAlberta researcher is testing drone technology during the 2018 growing season to find out whether it can help farmers and insurance adjus ...
The hidden data in your fingerprints
Credit: Shutterstock Fingerprints have provided key evidence in countless cases of serious crime. But there are still some situations in wh ...
The internet is designed for corporations not people
Users are also unable to protect themselves, as opting out of sites like Facebook and Google isn’t viable for most. Credit: David M G/Shutte ...
Artificial intelligence helps soldiers learn many times faster in combat
Army researchers and their academic partners find artificial intelligence techniques that allows US soldiers to learn 13 times faster. Credi ...
Distracted by technology? Microsoft tries to help
Technology companies whose devices and constantly scrolling online services have driven us to distraction are beginning to acknowledge that ...
Seven striking facts about the money tech companies are making
Everyone knows the tech industry is rich, but it can be challenging to get your head around just how much money it's minting. ...
Facebook gives parents control on when kids can use app
In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, Facebook and Facebook's Messenger Kids app icons are displayed on an iPhone in New York. Facebook is ...
Scientists teach neural network to identify a writer's gender
A team of researchers from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, the National Research Center Kurchatov Institute and the Voronezh ...
Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 tuMP multicore operating system now conforms to FACE
Green Hills Software, a leading supplier of high-assurance operating systems, has successfully completed the FACE verification process for the Intel version of its INTEGRITY-178 Time-Variant Unified M
Sony profits soar nearly seven-fold to $4.5 bn
Sony said all its business segments, except mobile operations, enjoyed increased sales Sony on Friday reported profits worth $4.5 billion, ...
Honda net profit surges 70% on US tax cuts brisk sales
Honda, Japan's third largest automaker, has reported improved results thanks to US corporate tax cuts and brisk sales Honda Motor on Fr ...
Amazon raising price of annual prime membership to $119
Amazon is raising the price of its annual Prime membership fee to $119 a year, up 20 percent from $99. ...
Use of DNA in serial killer probe sparks privacy concerns
John Lopes, a crime scene investigator for the Sacramento Sheriff's office, carries boxes of evidence taken from the home of murder susp ...
Amazon delivers hefty profits led by web services
Amazon delivered a hefty profit in the past quarter, fueled by growth in cloud computing as well as online commerce Internet colossus Amazo ...
Can fish school cars in how to drive together?
The ability of fish to dart about without colliding has inspired engineers to have autonomous cars talk to each other to improve safety In ...
Interview with a robot: AI revolution hits human resources
Your next job interview may be with this... You have a telephone interview for your dream job, and you're feeling nervous. You make you ...
Airbus profits fall 30 percent hit by delivery delays
Earlier this month, Airbus said it would step up production of its A320neo planes despite persisitent engine woes Airbus saw its profits pl ...
Baidu net profit jumps after video unit spin-off
Baidu spun off its iQiYi video unit in the first quarter, raising $2.25 billion through an initial public offering and listing it on the Nas ...
Labor unions face hard road in Silicon Valley
Employees of tech firms and startups often move frequently and get a number of workplace perks, but activists say there is nonetheless growi ...
Microsoft gets earnings boost from 'cloud'
Microsoft said Thursday profits rose sharply in the past quarter, lifted by gains in its core cloud computing operations for business. ...
Emerging memory devices used to develop electronic circuits for cybersecurity applications
A team from UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) are looking to address the issue of single, targeted attacks where cyber criminals control and manipulate several nodes in a network.
Researchers create precision optical components with inkjet printing
CSEM, a research and technology organisation focused on sustainability, claim it has developed a new inkjet printing technique which can print waveguides. This is an additive manufacturing method that
Head of Tesla Autopilot project leaves for Intel
A key Tesla executive who heads the automaker's Autopilot project is leaving amid a probe into a fatal accident involving a car using th ...
Google honors Olympic runner Fanny Blankers-Koen 'The Flying Housewife'
Google is paying tribute to "The Flying Housewife." O ...
China's electric carmakers bloom at Beijing auto show
A man takes a photo of Hanteng X5 EV car at the Beijing auto show Auto executives from across the globe are plugging their plans for an ele ...
UK lawmakers call on Zuckerberg to appear before them
A protester wearing a mask with the face of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, in between men wearing angry face emoji masks, during a protes ...
American Airlines 1Q profits hit by higher fuel costs
American Airlines saw stronger revenues as demand for air travel remains strong, notably in Latin America American Airlines reported a drop ...
Rolls-Royce invests in Startupbootcamp IoT
Rolls-Royce has become a sponsor of Startupbootcamp IoT, a three-month growth programme that will help up to 10 Internet of Things (IoT) startups validate, build and grow their business.
Facebook says to extend political ad changes to UK
A protestor from the pressure group Avaaz carries a papier mache head of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg outside Britain's parliament ...
Cell membrane inspires new ultrathin electronic film
A method to build large areas of semiconductive material that is two molecules thick and 4.4nm tall has been devised by a Japanese team.
Snapchat upgrades 'Spectacles' after first-generation flop
Snapchat's new Spectacles with built-in cameras will be water-resistant and more expensive than the first version Snapchat on Thursday ...
Disguising access patterns to protect sensitive data in the cloud
Credit: Iowa State University A team of computer scientists is working to defend against the next potential cyber risk – cloud storage. Wen ...
EU tells tech giants to tackle fake news by end-year
Protestors demonstrated outside Portcullis house in London where Facebook's Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer was grilled by Brit ...
Fiat Chrysler drives profits higher
Fiat unveiled a surge in profits in the first quarter Fiat Chrysler (FCA) said Thursday that its net profit jumped 59 percent in the first ...
Fido funeral: In Japan a send-off for robot dogs
A priest offers a prayer for Sony's pet robot AIBOs displayed on an altar prior to hold the robots' funeral at the Kofukuji temple i ...
GM earnings hit by South Korea charge
US plant shutdowns to prepare for new General Motors models like the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 led to lower North American sales, but sa ...
BrainChip Studio to be integrated with AI platform provider
BrainChip, a developer of software and hardware accelerated solutions for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Ve
AI is thriving but further investment is needed
Boris Krumrey, chief robotics officer at automation expert UiPath, has welcomed the news that the UK Government plans to invest £1billon in artificial intelligence (AI) research.
It's time we demanded the protection of our personal data
We are beginning to see the extent to which our online personal information can be compromised and used in ways we never intended and never ...
Electronics and biological cells 3D printed directly on skin
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have used a customised, low-cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time. The technology could be used by soldiers on the battlefie
UK Government and industry team up to take on AI challenge with £1bn deal
A deal between Government and industry will see a £1billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI), which aims to help put the UK at the forefront of the AI industry.
Messi scores in EU court battle to trademark name
A court rules that Lionel Messi is too famous to be confused with a company with a similar name Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi won a leg ...
Two weeks to go until PCB Design & Manufacturing Live
The inaugural PCB Design & Manufacturing Live event is just around the corner and New Electronics is looking forward to welcoming PCB designers and suppliers to the National Motorcycle Museum, Bir
Research projects to target security in use of personal data and digital technologies
At a time when public interest in the use and exploitation of personal data is growing the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), which is now part of UK Research and Innovation (
Ukraine says Chernobyl remains an 'open wound' 32 years on
Soldiers bearing flowers at the Chernobyl victims' memorial in Minsk Ukraine on Thursday marked 32 years since Chernobyl, the world' ...
Women listed as inventors in third of global patent filings: UN
New data from the World Intellectual Property Organization showed that women were listed in 31 percent of the some 224,000 international pat ...
Maryland reaches $33.5 million settlement with Volkswagen
Maryland officials announced Wednesday that they had reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with Volkswagen AG and two of its affiliates f ...
GM to add 700 US jobs to plant building SUVs
After cutting jobs at a US plant building small cars amid dwindling demand, General Motors is adding workings to another facility building t ...
Ford deepens cost cuts even as earnings rise
Dwindling demand for small vehicles like the Ford Focus prompted the company to phase out some models and ramp up cost cutting plans Ford w ...
Air France unions announce four days of strikes in May
Staff and management at Air France have been locked in a dispute over pay since February Three Air France pilots unions have announced new ...