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Businesses “Must Embrace Innovation On A New Scale” To Solve The Challenges Of Tomorrow, Says Siemens
Ben Collar, director of Research & Development for Siemens Road and City Mobility, explains how businesses need to take a more innovative approach to business and social challenges, such as traffic congestion
MIT Lands Major Cyber-Security Funding Injection
American academic centres land the largest ever private funding deal for cyber-security research
Has NASA Developed The Ultimate Spy Drone?
The perfect spy drone? NASA invents a drone that simply disappears or decomposes away if it crashes
Why Has Google Leased Historic Moffett Airfield From NASA?
Will Google use its newly acquired Moffett Airfield for drones or more exotic airborne technology?
Self-Learning Robots Produced With 3D Printers
Norwegian researchers 'print' self-learning robots for potentially hazardous duties
Apple To Open Office In Cambridge
Apple rumoured to be moving to the UK's 'Silicon Fen' with a new research and development office in Cambridge
Scientists Develop Safer Child-Friendly Battery Coating
Scientists invent coating to prevent visits to hospital A&E departments due to battery ingestion
Digital Catapult Centre Opens In London As Three New Locations Are Revealed
Government hopes Digital Catapult Centre will encourage collaboration and innovation and announces three new locations in Bradford, Brighton and Sunderland
National Data Centre Launched For Researchers
The UK launches a data centre tailored especially for academic and medical research communities
IBM Puts Watson To Work In Research, Analytics
The cognitive computing technology is used to develop better drugs, faster
Microsoft’s Station Q Tackles Quantum Computing
California lab houses Microsoft's bid to make quantum computers
Black Hat Cancels Talk About Identifying Tor Users ‘On A Budget’
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have been told to keep quiet
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
New Cash Funds D-Wave’s Quantum Ambitions
Commercial quantum firm D-Wave gets $30 million more to fund its dreams
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
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
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
Researchers Design Clever Malware That Hops Across Wi-Fi Networks
Now, computer virus can spread over the air like a... virus
UK Scientists Discover That Graphene Can Block Radio Waves
The wonder-material is likely to have practical applications in the telecommunications industry
Twitter Starts Taking Applications For ‘Data Grants’
A few lucky research organisations will get free access to the platform's public and historical data
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 could be a lifesaver
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
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 out, our research reveals
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
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 range of skills
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 research projects
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
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!
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