Yahoo is asking the government to clear the air regarding reports that it scanned incoming user email for the feds. ...
Experiments by researchers at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering and NYU Shanghai have successfully cracked the veil of anonymity in Yik Y ...
Amazon spent $2.67 billion in 2015 on their own series and shows Amazon's new streaming service on Wednesday announced an exclusive deal wi ...
In this Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, file photo, a person passes a T-Mobile store in New York. T-Mobile, the country's No. 3 wireless carrier, ...
Federal regulators are looking to set up new standards for big banks' planning and testing for possible cyberattacks. The aim is to bolster ...
Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers Strategic messaging that precedes human-robot interaction can help build the trust needed ...
A new research centre opened its doors Wednesday at Britain's Cambridge University to look at the implications—good and bad—of artificial in ...
The Thorvald robot, which will be given it's 'brains' by the University of Lincoln, UK Credit: University of Lincoln Scientists at the Univ ...
In colder weather, people have long been warming up around campfires and woodstoves. Lately, this idea of burning wood or other biomass for ...
Thomas Emanuelsson, adjunct professor, Ericsson; Vessen Vassilev, associate professor, and Herbert Zirath, professor of high-speed electroni ...
Figure 1: Electronic payment that can only be used at specific stores. Credit: Fujitsu Fujitsu Laboratories has developed blockchain-based ...
The control room of the nuclear power plant in Obrigheim, Germany on July 1, 2014 Germany on Wednesday paved the way for nuclear power plan ...
Most accidents caused by smartphones are caused by distracted drivers or pedestrians. But a phone that bursts into flames – as Samsung's Gal ...
"People who talk on Skype are not always friends and do not always have mutual trust," says study co-author Gene Tsudik, Chancello ...
(Left to right): M. Nafi Toksöz, professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS); Oral Buyukozturk, pro ...
Social networks offer windows into people's lives, and exploiting those insights is big business—with some sounding the alarm over the ever- ...
Pokémon Go’s developers may have moved the goalposts too many times. Credit: Wachiwit/Shutterstock.com Pokémon Go is in rapid dec ...
Adam Weaver, a Purdue alumnus who earned a master's degree from the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Guillermo Paniagua, associat ...
Tektronix has introduced a CAN FD protocol trigger, decode and search solution for its MDO3000 and MDO4000C Series of mixed domain oscilloscopes. The move is said to help automotive engineers meet con
Netflix soared 19 percent after reporting 3.57 million in new subscribers for the third quarter and projecting a gain of 5.2 million in the ...
A ship involved with the deep-sea sonar search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is being fitted with a drone that will examine sever ...
California regulators are asking members of the public what they think about proposed regulations that would—eventually—permit self-driving ...
Following the award of £5million to the University of Manchester to look at how nanomaterials, including graphene, could be used in the body, Dr Ania Jolly said she believes graphene could revolutioni
Yahoo beat expectations with quarterly earnings that showed profit more than doubled Yahoo beat expectations on Tuesday with quarterly ...
German carrier Lufthansa is the latest airline to impose a total ban on passengers taking the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on any of its ...
A stagehand vacuums the carpet as preparations continue Monday, Oct. 17, 2016 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas for the fi ...
Dendrites, whiskers of lithium that grow inside batteries and can cause fires like those in the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, are the bane of next- ...
Drake's song "One Dance" is the most streamed song ever on Spotify even though he is closely identified with rival Apple "On ...
Assistant Professor Hadi Mohammadi. Credit: UBC A simple vibration test can help oil and gas companies prevent pipeline spills in a way tha ...
The Ecuadorian national flag flies outside their London Embassy, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Midway through releasing a series of damaging discl ...
A self-driving car with two engineers on board was switching lanes in Singapore when it hit a truck Tuesday, authorities said. No one was hu ...
Netflix has snapped up "Downfall" director Oliver Hirschbiegel's highly-rated new show "The Same Sky" about a Stasi secr ...
Samsung Electronics today announced that it has commenced mass production of System-on-Chip (SoC) products with 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET tec ...
Credit: Shutterstock Although wind power is highly regarded as an important source of sustainable energy, the costs of installing the neces ...
In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, file photo, Sabrina Ellis, Google director of product management, talks about the colors of the new Google Pi ...
Credit: Northeastern University It's clear that cybersecurity plays an increasingly important role in our daily lives. Need proof? ...
QUT researcher Dr, Gillian Isoardi and a Queensland research team are calling on Australia to adopt LED street lights after a successful tri ...
A technology company says it's fixed a problem that had prevented travelers from booking trips with some U.S. airlines this week. ...
A car taking part in the world's first public trial of driverless taxis was slightly damaged on Tuesday when it collided with a lorry in Sin ...
It's election season, and the candidates' and campaigns' eyes are on you, the voter. Figuring out what you think about something a candidate ...
Truck traffic in the U.S. over a single day. Credit: American Transportation Research Institute As the U.S. trucking industry faces new fed ...
Credit: EPFL Since the popular game came out this past summer, the number of videos about it on YouTube has skyrocketed. In a demonstration ...
Dr. Bill Carswell points out monitoring equipment located atop the battery pack in the Charger Energy Lab. Credit: Michael Mercier/UAH The ...
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A research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) claims to have developed a light-activated semiconductor nanocomposite that can be used in a variety of applications, including microscopic act
A Purdue University graduate's ideas to utilize sensors and a software platform could lead to greater efficiency at future construction site ...
In this Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, file photo, a person displays Netflix on a tablet in North Andover, Mass. Netflix reports financial results M ...
When Pope Francis joined Instagram at age 79 in March, a thought crossed the mind of the tech firm's chief operating officer. For Marne Levi ...
A pilot demonstrates how a tablet inflight controls the Aurora Flight Sciences' Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automantion System (ALIAS), which i ...
Che Voigt believes his company has solved problems that have plagued the working world since the advent of typing. ...
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed technology to enable smartwatches to detect taps, scratches and flicks against the wea ...
Professors Ian Reaney, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Lenny Koh, Management School, undertook the first comparative li ...
A capillary column used in gas chromatography to separate chemicals. Credit: National Physical Laboratory Lucy Culleton of the National Phy ...
Wearable robots that can anticipate and react to users' movement in real time could dramatically improve mobility assistance and rehabilitat ...
New research published by the University of Surrey in Boston College Law Review is calling for inventions by computers to be legally granted ...
Credit: Shutterstock The EU-funded TOWERPOWER project is developing reliable new techniques to continuously monitor the structural conditio ...
Credit: Shutterstock Sherlock Holmes could examine a crime scene with nothing but his immense powers of deduction and perhaps a trusty magn ...
Driven by a declining population, a trend for developing robotic babies has emerged in Japan as a means of encouraging couples to become &qu ...
The first trials of the Venturer autonomous vehicle project, a Government backed research project, have focussed on a critical aspect in the ...
From cash to digital. Credit: FamZoo Staff Many of the world's poorest poor don't have access to a bank account and yet depend on being abl ...
A new algorithm that generates smooth 3-D images of underground fault locations makes it easier to find petroleum resources. Credit: KAUST ...
Researchers from Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have made a discovery that is said to solve one of the main challenges to quantum computing: how to transmit spin informati
A Dartmouth-led team has developed WristWhirl – a smartwatch prototype that uses the wrist wearing the watch as a joystick to perform common touch screen gestures with one-handed continuous input – us
WhatsApp. Credit: AppNox Australian politicians have been accused of risking national security by using the messaging app WhatsApp. At issu ...
An open specification that is intended to increase datacentre server performance by up to 10 times has been unveiled by a number of leading technology companies.
Flexible electronics specialist FlexEnable is working with ISORG to develop a flexible fingerprint sensor with a resolution of 500dot/in. The companies say this will be suitable for applications requi
Germany wants Tesla to stop advertising the "autopilot" function on its cars because it leads to false customer expectations, as t ...
By embedding two silicon atoms in a diamond matrix, a team from Sandia National Laboratories and Harvard University of Engineering and Applied Sciences has demonstrated, on a single chip, all the comp
Facebook hopes "Workplace" will replace intranet, mailbox and other internal communication tools used by businesses worldwide Loo ...
Japan has barred all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from airplanes, mirroring moves by US regulators and a string of carriers that banned ...
Australian and New Zealand airlines barred the recalled Samsung Note 7 from all planes starting Sunday citing its "potential fire risk& ...
Samsung says it has started mass production of SoCs featuring 10nm FinFETs and claims this represents an industry first.
There will still be more books than you could ever read, but visitors to this week's Frankfurt Book Fair will also be invited to don virtual ...
WikiLeaks says that founder Julian Assange's internet access has been cut by an unidentified state actor. Few other details were immediately ...
U.S. electric car maker Tesla says it plans to start working with Japanese electronics company Panasonic Corp. on solar energy. ...
In this Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 photo, Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 smartphones are displayed at its shop in Seoul, South Korea. Samsung ...
It's now easy to chat on Facebook Messenger with the White House— or more accurately through the presidential "bot" released by th ...
The Transportation Department is issuing an emergency order banning passengers and flight crews from bringing Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphon ...
Yahoo says it has restored automatic email forwarding after a brief outage sent a flutter of indignation across the internet. ...
Repairs that would fix about 15 percent of Volkswagen's cheating 2-liter diesel engines could be approved by regulators in the next few week ...
Salesforce.com has reportedly ruled out bidding for Twitter Twitter shares nose-dived on Friday after the Financial Times reported a top su ...
"Three, two, one, launch!" And with that, catapulted from a ramp, the small fixed-wing drone buzzes into the air towards its pre-p ...
Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank said Friday it hoped to raise as much as $100 billion for a new technology investment fund it has set up in ...
Human unpredictability is a problem in the automated human-machine systems people use every day. Scientists from Nanjing Institute of Techno ...
Chalmers' e-paper contains gold, silver and PET plastic. The layer that produces the colours is less than a micrometre thin. Credit: Mats Ti ...
In her new book, “Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy,” Cathy O’Neil, Ph.D. '99 argues th ...
Credit: NASA/David C. Bowman Engineers at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, used lasers inside the 14- by 22-F ...
Facebook and Twitter have seen a rise in anti-migrant commentary in Germany, as public misgivings grow in some corners over the almost 900,0 ...
Checking email, tracking fitness, and listening to music, are just a few things that a smartwatch can do but what if your hands aren't free? ...
Google News "determines whether an article might contain fact checks" using an algorithm that evaluates claims and by seeking webs ...
Farouk Balouchi. Credit: University of Huddersfield Railway experts at the University of Huddersfield Institute of Railway Research (IRR) a ...
Researchers at the Nanoscience Center (NSC) of the University of Jyväskylä and BioMediTech of the University of Tampere have demonstrated a scalable method based on DNA self-assembly that could be use
University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have revealed, in a paper published in Nature Protocols, how to create and use transparent graphene neural electrode arrays in applications in electrophysiolo
Described as a new ‘electronic paper’, a display developed by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology is less than 1µm thick and capable of rendering all the colours seen with a regular LED d
This Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, file photo shows the Verizon logo, in New York. Verizon Communications plans to close call centers in five stat ...
A Hyperloop tube is displayed during the first test of the propulsion system on May 11, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada Shipping port industry co ...
Max Levchin, co-founder of Affirm, Inc. which says it "offers consumers an alternative to traditional credit with a straightforward, tr ...
Amazon said its seasonal worker recruitment goal for 2016 represents a 20 percent jump from 2015 US online giant Amazon on Thursday announc ...
HP Inc. says it will cut 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over the next three years as it faces continued challenges in the markets for personal computer ...
Pinterest on Thursday announced that the number of monthly users soared in the past year to top 150 million, with most of that growth coming ...