Innovation

Lord Coe: Technology Has Changed Every Aspect Of Sport

Lord Sebastian Coe says technology has changed sport for athletes, officials and spectators in ways unimaginable 30 years ago

10 years ago

iFixit, Microsoft Launch Device Repair Resource

The Pro Tech Network is intended to help launch thousands of new device repair businesses

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Famous Hackers

What do you know about the men who became famous by breaking stuff?

10 years ago

Data Has No Nationality

Governments and individuals may want it otherwise, but Peter Judge thinks data will always find its way across borders

10 years ago

‘Risk-Averse’ Technology Operation Powers Successful Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

The Glasgow 2014 team needed 2400 PCs, 520Gbps of bandwidth and 123TB of storage to deliver a successful Commonwealth Games,…

10 years ago

Danish Researchers Set New 43Tbps Data Transfer Record

DTU sets new data transfer record, claiming more must be done to meet future traffic demands and limit carbon emissions

10 years ago

Zambia Gets Free Basic Internet With Internet.org’s Facebook App

App gives free access to Facebook, Google and other services on Zambia's Airtel network, at the expense of net neutrality

10 years ago

AMD Releases ‘Seattle’ 64-Bit ARM Developer Kit

AMD offers its Seattle ARM-based server chips to the developer community

10 years ago

Applied Micro Issues Data Centre Challenge As Sales Slide

Intel's server unit can expect more competition as Applied Micro signals a data centre challenge

10 years ago

Why Vendors, Not Users, Must Cut Phone Emissions

Don't expect users to act on the increasing greenhouse gas emissions their phones cause, says Peter Judge. It's an industry…

10 years ago

Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year

The AA thinks few motorists will be interested when driverless cars are allowed on public roads from next year

10 years ago

Lenovo Readies Wearable Rival To Google Glass

Lenovo becomes the latest to dip its toe into the wearable computing waters, with a Google Glass rival

10 years ago

Microsoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum Computing

California lab houses Microsoft's bid to make quantum computers

10 years ago

Subsea Cable Diversion Brings Superfast Broadband To Isles Of Scilly

Isles of Scilly will be able to receive superfast broadband later this year after undersea fibre cable is diverted

10 years ago

Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?

Microsoft's purchase of a wind farm will increase pressure on Amazon to respond to environmentalists, says Peter Judge

10 years ago

Phone Chargers Will Use More Power Than Jamaica In 2019

Charging devices will generate 13 Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2019 - more than double today's figure

10 years ago

VMware Opens Second UK vCloud Data Centre

New capacity in Chessington supports VMware's vCloud Hybrid Services for the UK

10 years ago

Black Hat Cancels Talk About Identifying Tor Users ‘On A Budget’

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have been told to keep quiet

10 years ago

Google Will Hand £3.2 Million To UK Charities

Malaria, homelessness and divorce disputes come under attack from the winners of Google's Impact Challenge awards

10 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Opens Online Video Lab In Cambridge

The new facility under the Bell Labs banner will look at ways of compressing your funny cat videos

10 years ago

Samsung Plots Home Automation With SmartThings Buy – Report

Samsung to follow Google and Apple into the smart-home market with SmartThings purchase, reports say

10 years ago

Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?

Thanks to a green tax break, co-location providers and cloud services get cheaper electricity than in-house IT, says Peter Judge

10 years ago

Google Partners Novartis For ‘Smart’ Contact Lenses

Google teams up with Swiss drugmaker Novartis to develop smart contact lenses to help diabetics

10 years ago

Microsoft Signs 175MW Wind Power Deal

EDF Buys Illinois wind power plant, thanks to a 20-year contract with Microsoft

10 years ago

Caterham: How Tech Fuelled An F1 Challenge

What IT does an F1 team need to operate both trackside and in the factory and what does the future…

11 years ago

Amazon Hires Google Glass Founder Babak Parviz

Amazon signals its growing hardware intentions by hiring the founder of the Google Glass project

11 years ago

New Cash Funds D-Wave’s Quantum Ambitions

Commercial quantum firm D-Wave gets $30 million more to fund its dreams

11 years ago

Mobile Operators To Improve Coverage In National Parks

Mobile Operators Association and National Parks England agree partnership to help sustain businesses in National Parks

11 years ago

Raspberry Pi Gets More USB Ports With The Release Of Model B+

The new board doubles the number of USBs, adds more GPIO pins and support for external hard drives

11 years ago

Tech4Good Awards Celebrate Digital Inclusion

The eight winners include SpecialEffect, which helps victims of paralysis play video games

11 years ago