If you want to test a new rover for a mission on the red planet you’ve got two options. One would be to spend billions and fire your creation through space to Mars and ...
July 1, 2014 at 9:03 am by Peter Donnell
It appears that a new cybersecurity bill currently going through the Senate is considered too ‘broad’ and would grant ISPs the liberty to limit streaming ...
June 30, 2014 at 2:47 pm by Gabriel Roşu
With all the fuss about electric cars in recent years, it has been tricky to find news on the real future of motoring, hydrogen fuel cells. Tesla haven’t had much in the ...
June 30, 2014 at 9:12 am by Peter Donnell
36-core processors may soon be a reality as a team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology make advances in their design. Their aim is to create processors ...
June 28, 2014 at 11:35 am by Peter Donnell
While we’re still a long way from having robots like those seen in the Transformers movie, partly because they’re actually aliens and also because something like ...
June 28, 2014 at 11:34 am by Peter Donnell
Schaft was working on developing some truly impressive robotics hardware for the military as part of the $2 million Robotics Challenge. This was an incentive setup by the ...
June 27, 2014 at 9:56 am by Peter Donnell
Intel has announcement the ‘Knights Landing’ Xeon Phi Coprocessor late last year, having released very few details about the lineup back then. As time passes, ...
June 26, 2014 at 9:24 pm by Gabriel Roşu
One of the most globally recognised music festivals – Glastonbury – has this morning kicked off in the Somerset hills of South-West England and like any other ...
June 26, 2014 at 12:43 pm by Chris Hadley
World View Enterprises of Tucson, Arizona has claimed their balloon tests have be successfully completed, in what could be come the first high-altitude balloon capsule being ...
June 26, 2014 at 9:21 am by Peter Donnell
Last year we brought you news of the 3Doodler, a pen that draws in plastic, allowing you to do some free-hand 3D printing of your own, without the need for a larger base ...
June 26, 2014 at 8:57 am by Peter Donnell
It’s never long before another piece of technology from Star Trek becomes more and more like reality, we’ve seen it before with tablets and mobile phones, there ...
June 25, 2014 at 5:15 pm by Peter Donnell
A few weeks ago Google made a quiet acquisition of a start-up called Skybox. As with many of Google’s purchases it went without much fanfare as the company likes to shop ...
June 25, 2014 at 8:29 am by Peter Donnell
Ian Burkhart became paralysed after a swimming accident, but may now benefit from modern medical science as he has become the first person to benefit from a mind controlled ...
June 25, 2014 at 12:41 am by Peter Donnell
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is the world’s biggest and most powerful particle accelerator, and in just a few months time it’s going to be more powerful ...
June 24, 2014 at 9:13 am by Peter Donnell
iFixit, a site dedicated to tearing mobiles, tablets, notebooks and other bits of hardware to bits in order to provide users with repair guides has wasted no time in ...
June 23, 2014 at 11:45 pm by Chris Hadley
