research and development

US Widening AI Lead Over China, Finds Stanford Report

US widening lead over China on AI development, as UK places third in Stanford index of top countries pushing the…

4 weeks ago

Huawei Begins Staffing Massive New Research Campus

Huawei begins staffing massive new campus in Shanghai suburb as it seeks to bolster home-grown technology efforts

2 months ago

Apple Opens Major Research Hub In China

Apple opens research centre in Shenzhen, China, aiming to make it biggest such facility outside US amidst tough local competition

2 months ago

Apple’s Investment In China Continues With Two More R&D Centres

Apple adds to Beijing and Shenzhen R&D centres in 3.5 billion yuan Chinese investment

8 years ago

China ‘Leapfrogs’ US With Home-Built Supercomputer

A new research system using China-built chips is more than four times as powerful as the US' top machine

9 years ago

IBM ‘Planning Job Cuts Across Europe, US’

IBM has confirmed 900 staff cuts in Germany, with more reported across its European and US operations

9 years ago

IBM ‘To Cut’ UK Research Jobs

IBM has confirmed it has begun a staff consultation process ahead of employment changes in its British research and development…

9 years ago

Google Patent Application Details Radar-Based Gesture Control System

The system could be used to control smartphones, smart watches or household appliances, according to Google

9 years ago

Ford Ramps Up Self-Driving Car Tests

Autonomous vehicles will now be tested on Californian roads as Ford grows research team

9 years ago

Fujitsu Boosts European Cloud R&D With UShareSoft Deal

Fujitsu Forum 2015: Acquisition will allow Fujitsu to set up cloud research centre in Europe

9 years ago

Huawei Super-Powered Battery Tech Could Charge Your Phone ‘In Minutes’

Next-generation batteries can charge up to 50 percent in a matter of minutes

9 years ago

IBM Claims ‘Thinnest Ever’ 7nm Chip Could Transform Computing World

Super-thin, ultra-dense chip should offer increased power and flexibility to phones and computers everywhere

9 years ago

Nokia Plans Further European Job Cuts

But believes successful Indian plant has the potential to build 5G technology

10 years ago

Google’s Project Tango Comes Closer To Release

3D scanning technology allows mobile devices to better understand the world around them, and should see release this year

10 years ago

Microsoft Puts Focus On IoT Privacy And Security

Microsoft is implementing new efforts to ensure security and privacy in the era of the Internet of things (IoT)

10 years ago

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…

10 years ago

London Researcher Invents Cheap Eye-Tracking Device

An Imperial College London laboratory has produced a prototype device that can allow eye movements to control a computer, using…

10 years ago

AT&T In Pole Position To Assist Red Bull Throughout 2014 F1 Season

Providing a reliable and secure communications network for the Infiniti Red Bull team will be more important than ever thanks…

11 years ago

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

11 years ago

HP Demonstrates Glasses-Free 3D Display

HP has published details on technology that could use 'directional pixels' to make 3D displays possible in mobile devices such…

12 years ago

Graphene Paves Way To Next-Generation Batteries

A UCLA team has demonstrated how graphene manufactured using a consumer-grade DVD player could be used to create high-capacity, flexible…

13 years ago

IBM Sets 100-Microsecond Quantum Computing Record

With quantum bits that last long enough to do actual work, IBM hopes extremely fast computers are on their way

13 years ago