Research

IBM Puts Watson To Work In Research, Analytics

The cognitive computing technology is used to develop better drugs, faster

10 years ago

Microsoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum Computing

California lab houses Microsoft's bid to make quantum computers

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

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

New Cash Funds D-Wave’s Quantum Ambitions

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

10 years ago

BT: DDoS On The Rise, But Only Half Of UK Businesses Have Protection In Place

Almost a third of global organisations are attacked by DDoS more than once a year, suggests research by British Telecom

10 years ago

Research Team Uses Water Vapour Planes For Interactive Display Screens

A Bristol University team has produced "touch-enabled" images that float in the air on a cloud of vapour

11 years ago

TechWeek Readers Get Mobile At Tech Club

TechWeek readers get together at Tech Club, while our research shows they know what mobile strategy is all about

11 years ago

UK Scientists Discover That Graphene Can Block Radio Waves

The wonder-material is likely to have practical applications in the telecommunications industry

11 years ago

Twitter Starts Taking Applications For ‘Data Grants’

A few lucky research organisations will get free access to the platform's public and historical data

11 years ago

Sharing Your Healthcare Data Is The Ethical Thing To Do

The NHS wants to share your healthcare data. Gayna Hart tells us that the scheme is safe - and it…

11 years ago

Canadian Scientists Claim A Major Breakthrough In Quantum Computing

A team of researchers has managed to keep quantum memory ‘coherent’ for 39 minutes at room temperature

11 years ago

TechWeek Research: Security On A Budget

Readers haven't got the money to close every security gap - but prioritisation is keeping most of the bad guys…

11 years ago

Research Suggests A Conspiracy Of Miners Could Destroy Bitcoin

A team from the Cornell University proposes changes to the Bitcoin protocol to make it safer

11 years ago

Women Represent Just 11 Percent Of The InfoSec Workforce

A survey finds that women in the industry have the same experience and technical background as men, but a broader…

11 years ago

IBM Lets Android Users Donate Computing Power To Science

Under a new IBM project Android users can allow their devices' computing power to be used in aid of scientific…

11 years ago

UK Tech Sector 40 Percent Bigger Than Government Estimates

Research suggests that the old business classification system hides the true number of digital companies in Britain

11 years ago

Research: TechWeek Readers Give Thumbs Up To Startups

Are IT people wary of trendy startups? No, our Tech Club survey found that you love them!

11 years ago

EU And Japan Partner For 100 Gbps Internet

Japan and Europe have teamed up on a number of research projects, including one to develop 100 Gbps Internet technologies

11 years ago

Scientists Use Nvidia GPU-Powered Supercomputer In HIV Breakthrough

Researchers used a Cray supercomputer powered by Nvidia GPUs to help determine the structure of the HIV protein shell

11 years ago

German Academics Set World Record In Wireless Data Transmission

Radio links capable of transferring 40 Gbps could revolutionise rural broadband deployment

12 years ago

Western Europe Loses A Fifth Of Its PC Market In A Year

Gartner reports worst ever quarterly decline for PC shipments in the region

12 years ago

UK Researchers Make Big Step To Bio-Batteries

Study finds bacteria's proteins can directly "touch" mineral or metal surfaces to produce an electric current

12 years ago

TechWeekEurope Research Looks At Tech Success

Our next research looks at what constitutes Tech Success. Help us find out, and come and share the results with…

12 years ago

Facebook Fatigue Hits Significant Number Of Users

Two-thirds of users have taken a break from using Facebook at one time or another, according to new research

12 years ago

Graphene Flagged As EU Research Priority

The European Commission has chosen graphene as a research priority and pledged a £864m research grant

12 years ago

Cambridge Graphene Research Centre To Open Doors In 2013

The £25 million project could bring the wonderful material to the mass market

12 years ago

UK Falling Behind In Graphene Patent Race

While British researchers first identified graphene, its exploitation is shifting to the US and Asia, according to new patent figures

12 years ago

TechWeekEurope’s Crystal Balls: Who Is Google’s Next Superstar Director?

With Vint Cerf and Ray Kurzweil on board, will Google hire more celebrity directors? Peter Judge wonders if it has…

12 years ago