Use of 3D printing technology gets approval from the FDA regulatory body in the US
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The Hype Of 3D Printing Seems To Be Over
Stratasys' quarterly results reflect global downturn in demand for 3D printing
Facebook Solar-Powered Drone Is The Size Of A Boeing 737
Aquila drone project will see Internet laser-beamed to unconnected parts of the world from 90,000ft in the sky
Foals, Like Bjork, Use 360-Degree Virtual Reality Technology In New Music Video
Blog: VR tech hits the mainstream as the entertainment industry warms to audience participation
Amazon Wants ‘Sky Highways’ For Its Delivery Drones
Amazon uses NASA conference to propose dedicated drone air routes that would keep manned flights safe from drones and speed up deliveries
Stephen Hawking And Steve Wozniak Warn Of Military AI Arms Race
Elon Musk also signs open letter along with hundreds of top robotic scientists pleading military powers to curtail plans for AI drones
WTO IT Trade Deal Cuts Technology Tariffs
Cheaper technology could be on the way as WTO cuts tariffs on more than 200 high-tech goods
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
Robot With Bacteria Brains Developed By Scientist
Forget artifical intelligence - scientist develops technique for bacteria to control the behaviour of robots
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
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
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 optimisation testing to line-of-sight work
Microsoft Offers $500k Bonus To HoloLens App Developers
Five grants and HoloLens headsets are on offer to successful applicants
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 fearful of
Factory Robot Crushes Man To Death
Rise of the Machines? Robot crushes a man to death but officials blame “human error”
Microsoft Loses Two HoloLens Headsets After SpaceX Rocket Failure
"Space is hard..." says Satya Nadella as SpaceX's CRS-7 unmanned resupply mission breaks apart just after launch
Apple Co-Founder Wozniak Predicts AI Will ‘Treat Humans As Pets’
Steve Wozniak changes his mind about artificial intelligence and predicts benevolent machines
Microsoft’s HoloLens Will Be Used By NASA In Space
WATCH: International Space Station reveals video showing astronauts training with HoloLens in parabolic flight
MIT Develops Solar-Powered Sensor To Keep IoT Data Flowing
Researchers invent solar-powered sensors to harness Internet of Things potential
Will Robots Replace Border Guards At Airports?
Aeroplane passengers in the future could be greeted by robot border guards instead of immigration officers
SoftBank’s Emotional Robot Pepper Goes On Sale
An 'emotional' robot that promises to be genuinely interactive will go on sale in America this weekend
BBC Toys With Mind Control Headset For iPlayer
Beam me up Scotty! Headset that reads brainwaves being developed to control BBC iPlayer platform
Airbus To Build Fleet Of 900 Internet Satellites
OneWeb selects Airbus Defence and Space as manufacturing partner for 2018 satellite constellation launch
Boffin Reveals Folding Battery Powered By Bacteria
Breakthrough design could mean smaller, more powerful batteries than ever before
Jaguar Land Rover’s Smart Cars Can Now Spot Potholes
Road monitoring technology helps spot obstacles in the road and hopefully minimise damage to your vehicle
Google Sidewalk Labs Targets Smart City Life
New startup Sidewalk Labs looks to develop unique technology to benefit the urban dweller
Baidu Teams Up With BMW For Self-Driving Cars
Chinese search giant may even beat Google in getting its vehicles out on the roads later this year
Artificial Intelligence Could Assimilate CIOs, Says Gartner
Total singularity may still be science fiction, but it's still worth CIOs 'raising awareness' of the issue to ensure appropriate controls in place
Google Futurologist: Humans Will Have ‘Cloud Gateways’ In Brains By 2030
Nanobots in brains will be able to connect us to the Internet within 15 years, claims Google’s Ray Kurzweil
IBM CTO Says Artificial Intelligence Won’t Overtake Humans “For Centuries”
Contrary to Stephen Hawking’s claims, IBM Watson Fellow says artificial intelligence fear comes from "gross underestimation” of humans