Innovation

Sony Goes For Gold With B-Trainer Smart Music Player

Combining earphones, music player and fitness tracker, it’s got Colin Jackson’s seal of approval

9 years ago

HP To Buy Wind Power To Run Texas Data Centres

The giant tech vendor's agreement to buy wind energy over 12 years will help HP beat its greenhouse gas reduction…

9 years ago

Sony Gets Its Mobile Division Working On Drones

Aerosense drones will combine Sony camera technology and ZMP robotics

9 years ago

Nokia To Launch Virtual Reality Device ‘Next Week’

Reports claim Nokia is the latest firm to target the VR market with July 28 event

9 years ago

Google Hands Control Of Kubernetes To Cloud Native Computing Foundation

New group of industry partners, including Box, eBay and Cisco, will advance Kubernetes open-source container technology

9 years ago

Apple Watch Sales Make Apple The World’s ‘Top Wearable Company’

4.2 million Apple Watches were sold in the last quarter, Canalys figures report

9 years ago

Drone Encryption Hardware Is About To Be Deployed In British Army Tanks

ViaSat wins General Dynamics contract for Scout SV encryption tech following successful use in Watchkeeper drones

9 years ago

Driverless Car Research Gets £20m Government Investment

Government grant will fund R&D for driverless vehicles, as a new body creates policies for getting the cars on UK…

9 years ago

Robot With Bacteria Brains Developed By Scientist

Forget artifical intelligence - scientist develops technique for bacteria to control the behaviour of robots

9 years ago

HTC Pulls Its Grip Wearable

Fitness band canned as HTC prepares launch of wider product portfolio later this year

9 years ago

Inmarsat Gets European Space Agency Backing For Mobile Satellite Services

ESA funding for Inmarsat will go on study looking at next generation of mobile satellite technologies

10 years ago

Fujitsu Claims Huge Energy Savings With Liquid Cooling

Good to be green. Fujitsu says its Primergy cooling tech for data centres can halve cooling costs

10 years ago

Hive’s New Thermostat, Plugs And Sensors Can Make Your Home Smarter Than Ever

Hive 2 revealed alongside smart plugs, motion sensors and active lights to smarten up your house

10 years ago

Samsung Unveils Its View Of The Office Of Tomorrow

The smart, hyper-connected workplace of 2025 will differ quite a bit from today, Samsung Futures report claims

10 years ago

AWS Has Unveiled A Colossal Wind Farm To Power Its Data Centres

North Carolina wind farm will generate 670,000 MWh of wind energy every year at bring AWS on track to hit…

10 years ago

Google’s Next Android Wear Update Will Let Your Watches Speak To Each Other

Forthcoming Android Wear upgrade takes a leaf out of Apple's book to give more interactivity between user and watch

10 years ago

Robots Go To Work In Scotland’s Rural Pharmacies

Robotic pharmacy kiosks could revolutionise medicine access in the Scottish highlands and islands

10 years ago

MIT Researchers Program Bacteria For Gut Biosensors

Genetically engineered bacteria could help detect and treat digestive-system diseases, said MIT

10 years ago

HP Drags Intel Into HPC Market Push

HP enlists Intel to help with pushing HPC into new markets such as oil & gas and life science

10 years ago

David Cameron Wants To Increase Spending On RAF Drones

Prime Minister urges defence chiefs to plough more cash into RAF Reaper drones to combat IS threat

10 years ago

WATCH: Microsoft Reveals The Future Of Healthcare With HoloLens

Microsoft HoloLens promo vid explains how the holographic device could dramatically change the way doctors learn about the body

10 years ago

Nokia Tests Drones For Telco Network Inspections

Nokia teamed with Middle East telco Du to run a PoC showing how drones can be used for everything from…

10 years ago

Swiss Post To Kick-Start Drone Delivery

Drone tests to begin next month, with the hope of rolling out within next few years

10 years ago

Vodafone: Our 5G Network Will Help Smarten Up The Connected Car

We want to connect every machine in the world, operator's M2M head says

10 years ago

First Apple HomeKit-Powered Smart Appliances Go On Sale

Nest also launches connected smoke alarm and security camera in the UK on a good day for smart home technology

10 years ago

Microsoft Offers $500k Bonus To HoloLens App Developers

Five grants and HoloLens headsets are on offer to successful applicants

10 years ago

Linux Founder: Fears AI Could End Human Race Are ‘Bad Sci-Fi’

Linux founder Linus Torvalds dismisses the fears of Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking and others, claiming there is nothing to be…

10 years ago

London Set To Become One Of The World’s Smartest Cities

Capital joins 100RC campaign to become a truly ‘resilient’ city

10 years ago

LG Reveals Its Plans For The Slimline Laptops Of The Future

New LG display panel technology hopes to make devices thinner and lighter

10 years ago

Zuckerberg: Machines Will Not Win, But Expect Telepathic Comms

Professor Stephen Hawking and Arnold Schwarzenegger drop in for townhall Q&A with Zuckerberg

10 years ago