When you hear about the Coravin wine bottle opener, you might think it's just another gimmicky gadget. I think it's something you mu ...
Researchers from the National University of Singapore developed a novel technology to wirelessly deliver light into deep regions of the body ...
Swedish telecoms giant Ericsson rings up huge losses in 2017 Swedish telecoms giant Ericsson said Wednesday that it rang up huge losses las ...
Energy poverty is caused by income limitations and energy inefficiency, according to experts. Credit: Max Pixel/ image is in public domain ...
Last summer Howard University dispatched 26 students to Google's Mountain View, Calif., campus for an intensive twelve-week course on co ...
You browse a store online for an item but don't make a purchase. Then advertisements begin appearing on websites and apps you visit, rem ...
Seat-back video screens on Alaska Airlines flights will now offer a bit more than HGTV reruns or the chance to see a semi-new-release movie. ...
Infineon Technologies has reported ‘a strong start’ to 2018. According to CEO, Dr Reinhard Ploss, “Earnings and margin were better than forecast – despite the expected slight seasonal dip in revenues
The government’s Defence Export Strategy aims to make Australia a world leader in arms exports. Credit: Shutterstock Australia's " ...
National Instruments (NI) has announced a number of enhancements to LabVIEW NXG, the next generation of LabVIEW engineering system design software.
Littelfuse has completed the acquisition of IXYS Corporation in a deal which values this pioneer in the power semiconductor at $750million.
A discovery by University of Sydney researchers could result in synthetic peptides integrating seamlessly with host tissue.
The rechargeable lithium-ion based battery life could be doubled says WMG at the University of Warwick.
A high performance four cluster GPU core from Imagination Technologies and based on the recently launched Furian architecture is said to support multiple ultra-high resolution displays being designed
A study that examined the effect of heating small current lines placed on top of a silicon substrate, is said to have stimulated the behaviour of current transistors.
Japanese researchers say they are working on a chip size atomic clock and anticipate samples of such a device being available sometime in 2019.
A report by IDTechEx says that robotic technology within agriculture has the potential to become a $45billion industry by 2028.
Scientists at the University of Southampton say they have pushed the memristor to a new level of performance after experimenting with its component materials. The work is said to hold the potential fo
STMicroelectronics has reported that net revenues for its 2017 financial year increased 19.7% to $8.35billion, driven by a 41.4% growth in revenues from its Analog, MEMS and Sensors Group. A significa
A thin, flexible sensor has been developed with a view to help diabetics, researchers have reported in the journal, ACS Nano. The biosensor aims to track glucose levels through tears and sweat and cou
Samsung Electronics, the flagship subsidiary of the giant Samsung Group, has had to overcome a humiliating recall of the Galaxy Note 7 devic ...
A sensor designed to measure the strength of electric fields has been developed by TU Wien, who claim its creation is smaller, simpler and less prone to distortion than comparable devices.
In this Aug. 30, 2017, photo, Stephanie Pope-Earley, right, sorts through defendant files scored with risk-assessment software for Jimmy Jac ...
Researchers from the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at TU Delft, working with the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, have found a way to convert spin information in electrons into a pre
Crumbling mine tunnels awash with polluted waters perforate the Colorado mountains, and scientists may one day send robots creeping through ...
Printable plastic electronics are poised to benefit from the shape memory phenomenon, according to a team from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The researchers believe that, when merged
Nintendo Switch flew off the shelves in the holiday season Nintendo hiked its annual net profit forecast by more than 40 percent Wednesday ...
Nanoengineers from the University of California San Diego have devised a way in which cathodes from worn out lithium ion batteries can be made to work ‘like new’.
Line is a very popular messenging app in Asia Japan's biggest messaging app Line said Wednesday it was launching a financial services s ...
Facebook wants people to use the network "without fear of scams or deception" Facebook says it is banning all ads related to cryp ...
Quantum information of an electron spin has been transported to a photon, in a silicon quantum chip developed by a team at TU Delft.
A bioinspired Jabuticaba-like hybrid carbon/polymer (HCP) composite is said to have been developed through a solution process into a stretchable current collector.
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Facebook says it will launch a new privacy center to help people understand what it does with their data as the g ...
A superconducting switch that learns like a biological system has been developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Aiming to transform the way in which we interact with displays, Oxford University spinout, Bodle Technologies, has attracted £6 million in Series A funding.
Siemens, which runs its business year from October to September, said net profit jumped by 12 percent to 2.2 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in ...
Thin and rigid silicon segments that are wired through interdigitated metal contacts are said to produce flexible, high-performance solar cells.
A team of scientists claim they have developed a way to wirelessly deliver light into deep regions of the body to activate light-sensitive drugs for photodynamic therapy (PDT).
A customisable, fabric-like power source that can be cut, folded or stretched without losing its function is said to be the Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) latest creation.
Researchers at American Institute of Physics (AIP) and La Trobe University have been exploring the potential of technology called spintronics, which they believe could lead to new types of more effici
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Dr. Google may not have much of a bedside manner—she's an algorithm, after all—but if she says you're soo ...
A technology has been designed with a view to keep athletes warm and dry by using electrical textiles.
A software tool suite that aims to cut in half the time it takes a designer to move from design to prototype, when compared to manually designing and simulating across separate systems, has been launc
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Smartphone users checking medical records on their devices have been wading through a balkanized landscape of app ...
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) met Samsung in December to discuss memory pricing, reports DRAMeXchange
In this Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, file photo, a self-driving Uber sits ready to take journalists for a ride during a media preview in Pittsbur ...
This June 19, 2015, file photo, shows the entrance to the Federal Communications Commission building in Washington. Now that federal telecom ...
Mortimer. Credit: QMUL The study, by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, looks at how humans interact with robots over time and ...
The UN's top expert on freedom of expression voiced alarm Wednesday at the decision by US regulators to roll back "net neutrality&q ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Internet-connected devices are nearly ubiquitous, with computer circuitry now found in a variety of common applia ...
iCub is a robot child whose project is coordinated by IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. It is a standardized common open-source platform ...
Sprint has taken its battle against cellphone trafficking in house, suing 20 unnamed employees along with an Uzbekistan resident in U.S. fed ...
In this Dec. 16, 2014, file photo a man leaves the headquarters of Uber in San Francisco. Ride-hailing service Uber suffered a new blow Wedn ...
Marilyne Andersen, EPFL professor and Siobhan Rockcastle, who just achieved a postdoc at Laboratory of lntegrated Performance in Design, are ...
Using a store’s mobile app can affect in-store purchases. Credit: Javier Arres/Shutterstock.com Intense retail competition has led old stan ...
Credit: Eliel Kilkki Modern AI is based on machine learning which creates models by learning from data. Data used in many applications such ...
Label Insight, the Chicago-based company that helps stores tell customers what's in food and other goods, has raised $21 million in new ...
In this Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, photo, Pokemon Go is played at a park in San Francisco. Pokemon Go is unleashing its digital critters in Appl ...
AOL's Instant Messenger service was finally erased from the internet Friday after the company made the announcement in October that Dec. ...
A day after Oded Ben Dov appeared on Israeli television to promote his video game technology, which allowed players to control their games b ...
Pick a song. Any song. It's almost Christmas, so, how about a song of the season like "Fairytale of New York" by the Pogues? ...
In an effort to jump-start innovation in the agriculture industry, Cargill Inc. and Ecolab said Monday they will launch a program to fund en ...
An illustration of real-world behavioral commonalities in raw data of transactions. Credit: Endor Companies often employ number-crunching d ...
Credit: kalhh It's easy to argue that the internet as it exists now is not "neutral", with some companies and websites creati ...
Ya Wang, center, and her Mechanical Engineering students are testing the SLEEPIR sensor prototype in the laboratory. Credit: Stony Brook Uni ...
Arina P Habich / shutterstock The soaring value of bitcoin is encouraging more and more companies and individuals to engage in "mining ...
Blockchain technology could solve food safety and fraud by enabling immediate traceability to the point of origin. Credit: Shutterstock The ...
The British arm of Amazon has dropped sale of a circumcision training kit from its website after concerns were raised. ...
Samsung Electronics has announced that it has developed the world’s smallest DRAM chip, in a move that widens its technical lead over its competitors. The move comes as the South Korean giant is expec
This study of the UC3M and the CSIC analyzes the vulnerabilities of smartphones. Credit: UC3M A platform to improve smartphone security and ...
Thermal image of a Basque Country building in the 70s, where heat loss is evidenced due to lack of insulation. Credit: (Juan Mara Hidalgo / ...
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers The role and risks of bots, such as automated Twitter accounts, in influencing public opinion an ...
In this photo taken Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, engineer Matt King, who is blind, demonstrates facial recognition technology via a teleconference ...
Materials scientist Paul Vianco peers through an experimental setup of printed wiring assemblies used to validate modeling in a Sandia Natio ...
This photo provided by Honda shows the Honda Insight prototype, a new five-passenger gas-electric hybrid sedan which the automaker says it w ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Germany's cartel office said Tuesday that Facebook is acting in an abusive fashion by collecting data on the ...
Leti, a research institute of CEA Tech, and CloudNet IT-Solutions, a Scottish SME that specialises in TVWS (TV White Space), have held field trials and published results for a new flexible multicarrie
A network of energy producers and consumers. Credit: Sandro Bösch / ETH Zurich Will we be able to do away with the classic centralized ...
Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced the AL15SE Series HDD, the company's next generation of 10,500rpm enterprise performance hard disk drives for mission-critical servers and storage.
Using innovation tools in the humanitarian sector can help flip the top-down model of aid. Credit: UNWFP Picture the humanitarian aid secto ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain With GPS-guided bombs, armed drones beaming footage via satellite and spy cameras scooping up intel from the heav ...
Altium has announced the release of Altium Designer 18 in a moved designed to address the changing requirements of engineers.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is giving researchers at the University of Waterloo new insights to help reduce wear-and-tear injuries and boos ...
In this Friday Dec. 1, 2017, photo, 93-year-old Mary Derr sits on her bed near her robot cat she calls "Buddy" in her home she sha ...
This Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, photo shows a Twitter sign outside of the company's headquarters in San Francisco. Twitter will be enforc ...
This Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, photo shows a Twitter sign outside of the company's headquarters in San Francisco. Twitter will be enforc ...
This Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, photo shows a Twitter sign outside of the company's headquarters in San Francisco. Twitter will be enforc ...
This Dec. 8, 2017, file photo shows the Chicago Board Options Exchange website announcing that bitcoin futures will start trading on the Cbo ...
Specim Oy, a VTT spin-off, has developed the world's first mobile hyperspectral camera for the fast, high-level analysis of a range of s ...
A team of researchers has isolated the characteristics of bots on Twitter through an examination of bot activity related to Russian politica ...
In a collaboration between the Graphene Flagship and the European Space Agency, experiments testing graphene for two different space-related applications have proved promising and the Flagship is set
Looking to take advantage of a move to smaller sensors in a range of consumer electronics products, Chirp Microsystems has launched two ultrasonic time of flight sensors. Called the CH-101 and 201, th
The health data were published to contribute to “research, community information, policy development and policy evaluation.” Credit: iStock ...
Credit: Shutterstock The ability to argue, to express our reasoning to others, is one of the defining features of what it is to be human. ...
In this Nov. 13 photo, visitors walk at a Toyota showroom in Tokyo. Toyota plans to offer more than 10 purely electric vehicle models in its ...
This Dec. 8, 2017, file photo shows the Chicago Board Options Exchange website announcing that bitcoin futures will start trading on the Cbo ...
In this May 26, 2016 file photo, people walk past an illuminated logo for Huawei at a launch event for the Huawei MateBook in Beijing. An ex ...
A research group at the University of Bayreuth have succeeded in precisely controlling temperature-dependent thermal conductivity with the help of polymer materials. The findings are likely to have gr
Mini coal-fired CHP plant on the basis of synthesis gas generator (CO + H2) and electrochemical current generator (experiment/factory). Cred ...
Toyota plans to offer more than 10 purely electric vehicle models in its lineup by the early 2020s, marking the Japanese automaker's com ...