Blog: TechWeekEurope looks at the city's no fly zones and the rules about flying drones in the UK
News Science
The Critics’ View: Cars, Smartwatches and IoT at CES 2015
TechWeekEurope cherry picks from the best blogs coming out of CES 2015
Bill Gates Touts Omniprocessor For Electricity and Water From Human Waste
Bill Gates drinks fresh water made from human waste, and surprisingly it doesn't taste like urine
Nuclear Plant Discovers Worm Infection
Malware has been discovered in a device connected to the control systems of a nuclear power plant in South Korea
Smartphone Use Alters The Human Brain
Smartphones use is altering the human brain, but not in the sinister way scaremongers would have you believe
This Augmented Reality Startup Hired A Sci-Fi Author To Predict The Future
Does IT need futurists? When tech and sci-fi collide
Fancy Making Contact With Little Green Men?
UK space organisations team up with Raspberry Pi offer kids the chance to send your computer code into space
NASA Selects Entry For DARPA Robotic Competition
With two possible entries for an upcoming robotic challenge, NASA opts for the more manoeuvrable machine
Driverless Car Tests Set To Begin In Four English Cities
Bristol, Greenwich, Milton Keynes and Coventry will host driverless cars tests ahead of their arrival on British roads next year
Panasonic Kicks Off ‘Sustainable Town’
Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town looks to spur on sustainable power generation, emissions reductions, smart metering and other green technologies
World’s First Digital Animal Created In Robot Body
Is the world's first digital replica of an animal either a dog, cat, or a more exotic animal?
Old TV Signals Could Be Used For Long Range ‘Super Wi-Fi’ Network
German researchers say old TV signals should be made available as "common property" for super Wi-Fi networks that can travel for miles
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
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
11 Million UK Jobs ‘Under Threat From Robots’
Rise of the machines is bad news for UK job prospects, Deloitte report warns
Elon Musk Plots Satellite Internet Venture
Tesla and SpaceX CEO could invest in small, cheap satellites capable of providing worldwide Internet access
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
IBM Puts Watson To Work In Research, Analytics
The cognitive computing technology is used to develop better drugs, faster
Inventor Of Modern Storage Stuart Parkin Is Awarded The 2014 Millennium Prize
Parkin’s innovation enabled 1000-fold growth in the capacity of hard drives
Bio-Organic Battery Charges Samsung Galaxy S4 In 26 Seconds
Israeli startup StoreDot says it could create commercial bio-organic batteries within the next three years
Samsung Claims Major Breakthrough In Graphene Commercialisation
Samsung says its engineers have developed a new method that could make wonder-material graphene easier and cheaper to produce
GPS: TechWeek Quiz Of The Week
Where would we be without GPS? Our quiz looks at the history of a technology we all rely on
Liquid Cooling Gets Inside Chips
Researchers at Lausanne's EPFL institute explain how chips can be made more efficient by running liquids through them in tiny channels
UK Government Announces £270m Investment In Quantum Computing
£270 million will be spent by five Quantum Technology Centres over the next five years
Mars Rover Laser Hits Landmark
The Mars rover 'Curiosity' has now fired its laser 100,000 times since landing on the red planet last year
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
Osborne Spending Review Gives Boost To Broadband And Sciences
Chancellor to maintain broadband spending plans and fix science investment, amidst widespread cuts