Not long after the pizzeria Zume opened for business last year, its kitchen staff noticed a problem with some of its pizzas: they had holes ...
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Kaspersky Labs founder Eugene Kaspersky, seen at a 2013 forum in Washington, denies his company has any ties to the Russian government The ...
Credit: Wikipedia Right now, you may have a shaky idea of what net neutrality is, but on July 12, a massive online protest plans to make yo ...
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Amazon announced Monday it will expand its internet retailing empire by building a massive fulfillment center south of Orlando International ...
Small connector, big effect: This plug-and-play adapter overcomes language barriers between machines and facilitates modifications of indust ...
In a June 29, 2017, photo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Sanan Jackson, right, helps a passenger navigate the new face recognit ...
Code @ TACC Robotics camp gave 34 high school students mostly from underserved Central Texas hands-on experience assembling and programming ...
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Credit: University of Minnesota As federal policy on renewable energy is being rolled back, a new UMN-led report finds that when environmen ...
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WA Whistleblowers gets an F. Credit: Observatory Mozilla The Western Australian Liberal Party has created a website, www.wawhistleblowers.c ...
A research team led by scientists at UC San Francisco has developed a computational method to systematically probe massive amounts of open-a ...
A system dubbed Jenga has been designed by MIT researchers which reallocates cache access on the fly, to create new ‘cache hierarchies’ tailored to the needs of particular programs.
A more cost-effective laser has been designed by Northwestern University researchers that they claim offers a step forward in chip-based lasers and miniaturisation. The findings could allow encrypted,
A*STAR SIMTech researchers have designed an actuator capable of the precise linear and rotational movements needed for fast and accurate pos ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Lithium-ion batteries have become an indispensable power source for our proliferating gadgets. They have also, on ...
STMicroelectronics is to design the Kilopass XPM IP one-time programmable (OTP), anti-fuse, non-volatile memory (NVM) memory into an ADAS IC.
The first 3D flash memory using Through Silicon Via (TSV) technology with triple-level cell technology has been developed, says Toshiba Memory.
Facebook enticed businesses to take advantage of a new tool for creating ads for Messenger, which it said is used by more than 1.2 billion p ...
In this April 13, 2016 file photo, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval looks at a model for a Faraday Future factory in North Las Vegas, Nev. Electri ...
The Mexican city of Juarez used to be called "the capital of murdered women", and is fighting back now with an app that turns cell ...
Amazon's competitors are offering their own deals during the online giant's Prime Day promotion. ...
Snapchat co-founders Bobby Murphy, left, and Evan Spiegel, chief executive officer of Snap Inc., at the New York Stock Exchange on March 2. ...
The Netherlands currently uses dikes and storm surge barriers to keep out water, such as in December 2013 when the Eastern Scheldt barrier c ...
A group of Twitter users blocked by President Donald Trump filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday claiming the White House is violating the constit ...
Los Alamos National Laboratory is making changes in the wake of last month's improper shipment of radioactive material to two other research ...
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New computational tool automates design of telescoping structures that provide compact storage and rapid deployment. Shown here: a complex t ...
In this, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, file photo illustration, a person types on a laptop, in Miami. A new Pew Research Center study says a whoppi ...
This July 3, 2014, file photo, shows the Microsoft Corp. logo outside the Microsoft Visitor Center in Redmond, Wash. Microsoft is announcing ...
Thermal imaging was used to measure surface temperatures near the window, which in turn was used to evaluate the occupants’ level of thermal ...
Jim Christian SM '14 is co-founder and vice president of product for Mountain Hub, an app-based network in which people can upload and share ...
Electric car maker Tesla is expanding its service operations and hiring more than 1,000 technicians to meet expected demand for its new Mode ...
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In this Aug. 23, 2011, file photo, a student looks at her iPad at Burlington High School in Burlington, Mass. Got your own laptop or tablet? ...
The watchstrap contains piezoresistive fibers produced on a 3D printer. The wrist movements are transmitted to steer the drone. Credit: Swis ...
While chipmakers are keen to move to the 7nm node, the use of ‘tricks’ to extend the life of optical lithography, amidst a continuing wait for EUV, is piling up the design challenges.
This undated photo provided by Generation YES shows two Student Technology Leaders creating a tutorial about iPads at a GenYES workshop for ...
An electrically functional solution for the 5nm back-end-of-line (BEOL) from imec is said to be a dual-damascene module using multi-patterning and multi-blocking.
The Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) has launched a special interest group to promote commercial opportunities for graphene and other 2D materials, which have a market thought to be worth in excess of
Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles speaks at a press conference at the Justice Ministry in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. A Tokyo court began hearing ...
Three European companies are to work on a pioneering project to build a fully-automated supply ship, the French member of the scheme announc ...
A £100million Global Talent Research Fund to attract highly skilled researchers to the UK has been named after the Nobel Laureate Ernest Rutherford. The fund will provide fellowships for early-career
Extra layers of security, such as identifying users based on the way they swipe screens, could prevent strangers from getting into smartphon ...
The first material-device-circuit level co-optimisation of FETs based on 2D materials for high performance logic applications scaled beyond the 10nm technology node is said to have been demonstrated b
In this Feb. 26, 2014 file photo, Bitcoin trader Kolin Burges stands in protest outside an office building housing Mt. Gox in Tokyo. The hea ...
A new study by Kiran Bhaganagar, associate professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio, and her research g ...
US newsstands are increasingly rare as readers turn to online platforms for information The US newspaper industry on Monday warned of a &q ...
Spain's Iberia airline has decided to scrap a pregnancy test for new employees after it was fined 25,000 euros ($29,000) by a regional gover ...
A flexible multielectrode array designed by Shepard and his team. If successful, this noninvasive device could alter the lives of people wit ...
Drexel University researchers have developed two new electrode designs, using MXene material, that will allow batteries to charge much faste ...
Dutch vehicle authorities said that carmakers Suzuki and Fiat Chrysler were being referred to the public prosecutor for possibly misusing em ...
Credit: KNVB/Media The European Football Championship for Women, in the Netherlands this summer, is the background of a large and innovativ ...
Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have shown they initiate a process called tubulogenesis that is crucial to t ...
A self-powered, wireless-enabled CO2 sensor unit for environment monitoring has been developed by Gas Sensing Solutions (GSS), Sharp and the University of the West of Scotland.
France's new environment minister said nearly a third of the country's reactors could be shut under plans to scale back the amount of electr ...
This electron microscopy image of concrete includes a model of sulfur dioxide interactions with concrete surface – represented by the colore ...
XMOS, a leading supplier of voice solutions for IoT products, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Setem Technologies, a specialist in Advanced Blind Source Signal Separation technol
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Amin al-Nasser, chief executive of state oil company Saudi Aramco, says oil and gas will long remain at the heart of the energy mix, as the ...
A nanoscale photodetector has been developed by engineers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University at Buffalo (UB) that is said to combine a unique fabrication method and light-trap
Apple on Monday said it would invest nine billion Danish kroner ($920 million, 810 million euros) in a data centre in Denmark, its second in ...
A secure connected car solution has been unveiled by Green Hills Software for vehicle and smart city manufacturers building vehicle-to-anything and European car-to-anything on-board units as well as i
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In this Feb. 26, 2014 file photo, Bitcoin trader Kolin Burges stands in protest outside an office building housing Mt. Gox in Tokyo. The hea ...
Somalia's government says a widespread internet outage that began roughly two weeks ago is costing the Horn of Africa nation about $10 milli ...
The national carriers of Jordan and Kuwait announced Sunday that passengers will once again be allowed to carry personal electronics, includ ...
In this Friday, July 7, 2017, photo, Dennis Milman reaches to catch a virtual ball at the All-Star FanFest in Miami Beach, Fla. Virtual Real ...
In this Friday, July 7, 2017, photo, Sleep Number store manager Lee Pulliam demonstrates how the company's sleep technology tracks your slee ...
A novel manganese and sodium-ion-based material developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) and Seoul National University could, they claim, offer a lower cost, more ecof
Sometime in August, Denmark's newly appointed ambassador to high tech will settle into Silicon Valley and staff his embassy, a novel kind of ...
Melexis has unveiled a new LIN-to-LIN gateway that looks to overcomes the limitation of just 16 devices on a typical LIN bus. Each of the devices, the MLX81120, connects as a LIN slave on the main LIN
Credit: CC0 Public Domain You can now add web links to Snaps, a feature many had requested to Snapchat over the years. ...
In this March 15, 2016, file photo, people line up to vote in the primary at a precinct in Bradfordton, Il. State election officials from ac ...
Uber Co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick stepped down from his job, as the company tries to clean up a corporate culture that has sparked cha ...
The Facebook campus in Silicon Valley would be transformed into a "village" with housing and retail shops under a plan unveiled by ...
Google parent Alphabet is spinning off a little-known unit working on geothermal power called Dandelion, which will begin offering residenti ...
Layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanosheets have exceptionally high hydroxyl ion (OH-) conductivity, say a NIMS research group.
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For the first time, visitors to Edinburgh will be able to explore the streets, marketplaces and churches as they may have been in the 16th c ...
Credit: University of Granada Scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) have designed a computer system based on new artificial intel ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Machines are already taking our jobs, will they soon be writing our music too? ...
Middle school students experience Samsung Electronics Galaxy S8 smartphones at its shop in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, July 7, 2017. Samsung ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Elon Musk's Tesla will build what the maverick entrepreneur claims is the world's largest lithium ion battery wi ...
US chipmaker Qualcomm has filed fresh legal actions against Apple alleging patent infringement and asking for a US import ban on any iPhones ...
An optical mapping 3D display that makes VR viewing more comfortable has been created by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Microsoft said Thursday it was cutting an unspecified number of jobs amid reports the US tech giant was reorganizing its global sales operat ...
In this Saturday, June 24, 2017, photo, a Tesla car recharges at a charging station at Cochran Commons shopping center in Charlotte, N.C. On ...
Ride-hailing service Uber is taking a yearlong break in Finland because legislation that's expected to open the transportation market for ne ...
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Machines are already taking our jobs, will they soon be writing our music too? ...
India-based Infosys, an information technology outsourcing firm, announced Thursday it will hire 2,000 workers over the next four years for ...
Microsoft, which is shifting its focus away from software sales, says it is cutting an unspecified number of jobs Microsoft said Thursday i ...
Tesla's shares are shaping up to possibly have their worst week of the year so far as lower-than-expected production, increased competition ...
A cell phone that requires no batteries has been invented by University of Washington researchers. The phone is said to harvest the few microwatts of power it requires from either ambient radio signal
QVC and Home Shopping Network, two of the most well-known home-shopping hubs, are combining further as they look at aggressive growth by Ama ...
HMD Global, the company that's licensed to produce Nokia phones and tablets, says it is partnering with Germany-based Zeiss to produce high ...
In 2016, hybrid and electric cars accounted for 3.6 percent of new cars registered in Western Europe France will end sales of petrol and di ...