The US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into whether Yahoo should have informed investors sooner about two maj ...
Jay Z and other top names in music unveiled Tidal in March 2015, promising to give artists greater control in the fast-growing industry of s ...
CES is nearly a week-long party celebrating the tech industry. But in recent years, the annual tech show, held earlier this month, has had a ...
The proposed design for UNIST’s new ultra-fast passenger transport capsule by Professor Yunwoo Jeong of Design and Human Engineering at UNIS ...
A judge has dismissed claims against Snapchat that blamed the social media company's "speed filter" for a highway crash. The judge ...
As Snap Inc. moves toward an expected initial public offering this year, it's natural to expect increased predictability and transparency fr ...
The oxygen reduction reaction at the anode of the cell is divided into four stages. The first step, which is the slowest, involves the addit ...
Silicon Labs has bought Zentri, an innovator in low power, cloud-connected Wi-Fi technologies for the IoT. Zentri’s products helps industrial, commercial and consumer companies to securely connect and
Prototype for a 3-D bioprinter that can create totally functional human skin. Credit: UC3M Scientists from the Universidad Carlos III de Ma ...
The Government has published a Green Paper outlining its thoughts on where the UK’s economy should be headed post Brexit. The document, called Building Our Industrial Strategy’, marks the start of a p
Picture a virtual assistant that helps find directions, schedules appointments or plays music, and the soothing yet robotic sound of a femal ...
Credit: G. Marino As buildings evolve from energy consumers to energy producers, architecture is seeing a major paradigm shift, with buildi ...
Credit: Lancaster University The popular Pattern Lock system used to secure millions of Android phones can be cracked within just five atte ...
Apple has a knack for examining a product market and introducing its own version that leapfrogs the established competition. ...
A licensing agreement between Flex Logix and US agency DARPA will allow any company designing ICs for US government projects to use the former’s EFLX embedded FPGA technology.
A new principle, in which electromagnetic waves, including light, can propagate on the edge of a 2D photonic crystal without being scattered, has been developed by researchers from Japan’s Internation
A new class of metals, revealed by researchers at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Zurich, possesses electronic properties that could help scientists find other, similarly-endowed materials.
Koh Dong-Jin, president of Samsung Electronics' Mobile Communications Business apologises for the faults in its Galaxy Note 7 devices that l ...
Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba—his e-commerce company took $17.8 billion in revenue on a single day of promotions last year The number of int ...
China's Communist party oversees a vast apparatus designed to censor online content deemed politically sensitive China has announced a 14-m ...
Koh Dong-Jin, president of Samsung Electronics' Mobile Communications Business apologises for the faults in its Galaxy Note 7 devices that l ...
Journalists (in foreground) watch a large video screen showing Terry Gou, founder of Foxconn parent Hon Hai group, during a shareholders con ...
In this May 12, 2013, file photo, wind turbines lining the Altamont Pass near Livermore, Calif., generate electricity. California, Hawaii, O ...
Droneboarders stand on snowboards and grip tow ropes, like those used in water-skiing, and are pulled along by a drone at speeds of up to 60 ...
For some living in Singapore soon to be banned 2G phones are the only affordable or practical option When Singapore pulls the plug on its 2 ...
Tech start-up Innefu is developing AI systems for use by Indian intelligence-gathering agencies In the darkened offices of a tech start-up, ...
In its court filing, Apple said it has been overcharged "billions of dollars" by Qualcomm's "illegal scheme" Apple on ...
In this Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 file photo, FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai presents his dissent during a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hea ...
TerraCOH's vision is grand. The fledgling firm would use carbon dioxide emissions - a nemesis to the planet - to power a geothermal energy s ...
In its court filing, Apple said it has been overcharged "billions of dollars" by Qualcomm's "illegal scheme" Apple on ...
The jaw-dropping speed at which certain stocks have moved in response to Donald Trump's tweets about corporate America makes it seem as if W ...
A security system that analyses a user's brainwaves could determine whether the user is in a fit mental state to be granted access to resour ...
"Siri, will it rain today?", "Facebook, tag my friend in this photo." These are just two examples of the incredible thin ...
A Samsung probe into the exploding batteries that forced the electronics giant to scrap its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones has found irregularly ...
In this May 4, 2016, file photo, visitors walk by a Takata Corp. desk at an automaker's showroom in Tokyo. New Mexico Attorney General Hecto ...
Credit: shutterstock.com The military's most prolific leaker of digital documents has ushered in an age of even more increased surveillance ...
A driver sits in an Uber self-driving car in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 13, 2016 Evangelists for driverless cars see a bright f ...
Researchers from TU Delft and Graphenea in Spain have found a way to create what they call 'mechanical pixels'. While the pixels, created using balloon like structures, do not emit light, they
Materials specialist Versarien has acquired a majority stake in Cambridge Graphene, a spin out from the University of Cambridge which has commercialised graphene inks for novel technology applications
Social pedestrian navigation, such as walking down a crowded sidewalk, is something humans take for granted, but the actual process is quite ...
A new class of metals, revealed by researchers at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Zurich, possesses electronic properties that could help scientists find other, similarly-endowed materials.
Atomically precise graphene nanoribbons (APGNRs) could be integrated onto nonmetallic substrates according to researchers from the Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois and from the Universi
Researchers at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology believe it will be possible to predict accurately the level of noise caused by the amplification of photonic and plasmonic signals in nano
The same mechanical principles underlie whether a DVD player skips and whether the most advanced surgical robot will rotate its scalpel arm ...
Uber Technologies is paying $20 million to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its ride-hailing service with false prom ...
The Pentagon says it disagrees with Republicans in North Carolina who claim a $400 million clean energy project slated to power data centers ...
In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, a woman walks by an advertisement of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 7 smartphone at the company's showr ...
A research team from Swansea University has found ways of improving electrical contact technology on minute scales with simple modifications to nanowires. The technology could be used to develop enhan
A new system called Data Civilizer automatically finds connections among many different data tables and allows users to perform database-sty ...
In this July 16, 2013, file photo, an IBM logo is displayed in Berlin, Vt. International Business Machines Corporation reports financial res ...
President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump arrive at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, ahead of Friday's in ...
Vendors sell their President-elect Donald Trump wares in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, as preparations continue for Friday's presiden ...
In this photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board via the Florida Highway Patrol, a Tesla Model S that was being driven by ...
Spanish officials say a Russian computer programmer wanted by the United States on hacking allegations has been jailed while a decision is m ...
In this photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board via the Florida Highway Patrol, a Tesla Model S that was being driven by ...
Former Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn (L) and VW manager Gerwin Postel pictured before taking their seats inside the Bundestag (Lower hou ...
Facebook will build a 56,500 square meter (608,161 square foot) data center in central Denmark, its third such center outside the United Sta ...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks to the press during a Foreign Affairs meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels on Decembe ...
Germany's anti-trust agency says it's dropping its investigation of Amazon subsidiary Audible and Apple after the two companies agreed to en ...
An example question from the Raven's Progressive Matrices standardized test. The test taker should choose answer D because the relationships ...
An innovative, new system that uses smartwatch devices and software to verify handwritten signatures and detect even the most skilled forger ...
It's not easy being a rail passenger in Britain. In recent months, London and south-east England have regularly ground to a halt in a series ...
Jennifer Creamer and Le Ma, both Ph.D. students in mechanical engineering, work in Precision Motion Control Laboratory. Creamer’s research o ...
According to research from the 6SigmaET team at Future Facilities, 99.5% of engineers asked admit products have been delayed or completely derailed as a result of late stage design complications.
Credit: Texas A&M University One thing we can all agree on is social media has drastically altered the way we interact with each other ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming at us before we fully understand what it might mean. Established ways of doing things in areas like t ...
Tufts University engineers have invented a chip sized, high speed modulator that operates at THz frequencies and at room temperature. The device is said to work at low voltage without consuming DC pow
NYU Tandon Professor Justin Cappos (L) gives a brief background on security in cars. Co-panelist Sam Lauzon (R) is an automotive cybersecuri ...
In the 1930s Alan Turing imagined a "universal computing machine" capable of computing nearly anything. Today, that universality i ...
Netflix added a record seven million subscribers over the past quarter as part of its global expansion drive, fueling a surge in revenue and ...
Researchers at Cambridge University say they have found a way for graphene to act as a superconductor. Until now, superconductivity in graphene has only been achieved by either doping it with, or plac
In this March 31, 2014 file photo, HMAS Success scans the southern Indian Ocean, near the coast of Western Australia, as a Royal New Zealand ...
A strong short light pulse can record data on a magnetic layer of yttrium iron garnet doped with cobalt ions, according to researchers from Radboud University in the Netherlands and Bialystok Universi
Hawaii has the most aggressive renewable energy targets in the nation, aiming for its utilities to get 100 percent of their electricity from ...
Tri-D Dynamics LLC co-founders Deepak Atyam (left) and Alexander Finch work with components and a diagram of one of their engines. They want ...
Twitter has been in a reorganization phase as it seeks to hit profitability for the first time, and to boost user growth which has been stag ...
If your job involves inputting reams of data for a company, you might want to think about retraining in a more specialised field. Or as a pl ...
Faster recharging lithium batteries could be developed according to research groups from the University of Bath and the University of Illinois at Chicago, who have discovered that adding charged metal
The US Labor Department on Wednesday sued business software giant Oracle alleging "systemic" discrimination in pay against female, ...
Esquire Network said Wednesday it is shutting down as a cable channel and will transition into a digital online outlet. ...
This Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, photo, shows Netflix on a tablet, in North Andover, Mass. Netflix reports financial results Wednesday, Jan. 18, ...
In this May 16, 2012, file photo, the Facebook logo is displayed on an iPad in Philadelphia. Facebook was the top non-television source for ...
Using nanotech to boost solar output: A Kyoto University and Osaka Gas silicon device could double the energy conversion rate of solar cells ...
The 2D material molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) has been seen to crack at the atomic level for the first time by scientists at the Institute for Basic Science in Korea. The study is expected to contribut
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The world relies heavily on gasoline and other hydrocarbons to power its cars and trucks. In search of an alternative fuel type, some resear ...
Professor Saiful Islam. Credit: The Royal Society Faster recharging lithium batteries could be developed after scientists figured out why a ...
A hybrid material made with a 3D printing technique has been used to design a low cost and ecological screen by scientists at the University of Erlangen-Nurnberg in Germany. The material's lumines
A US startup pursuing Elon Musk's vision for near-supersonic rail transport announced Tuesday an agreement on a feasibility study for a &quo ...
Credit: University of Bristol An open-source 3D-printed fingertip that can 'feel' in a similar way to the human sense of touch has won an i ...
Zhanpeng Jin is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineerin ...
Members of the new Hydrogen Council at the Davos World Economic Forum on January 17, 2017. Major industrial groups have decided to join forc ...
Researchers from KAUST and the Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces are trying a bottom-up philosophy to harness the natural forces between nano- and microstructures. They claim engineered
ASML is considered a bellwether of the global high-tech industry as it supplies manufacturing giants such as Samsung and Intel ASML, the Du ...
Volkswagen says it will appeal a court ruling that it must buy back a German customer's diesel car rigged to cheat on emissions tests. ...
The AUDS drone defence system – developed by Blighter Surveillance Systems, Chess Dynamics and Enterprise Control Systems – is said to have to achieved TRL-9 status; the highest technology readiness l
A new type of natural wire produced by bacteria has been discovered by microbiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The discovery could accelerate the development of sustainable conduct
In this July 29, 2015, file photo, French police officers carry a piece of debris from a plane known as a "flaperon" on the shore ...
In this Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, photo, an autonomous vehicle is driven by an engineer on a street through an industrial park, in Boston. Res ...
Listening to a book on the go is becoming more common in this era of multitasking Curling up with a paperback may be a forgotten luxury for ...