Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has lost contact with its ASTRO-H space telescope, a.k.a. “Hitomi,” and it may be tumbling out of control. The satellite launched...
Google might decide to ditch Google Goggles, an app that identifies information seen through the camera in your phone. Rumors indicate that the tech giant is...
Doctors at The Royal London Hospital, in partnership with virtual reality company Medical Realities and live-streaming service Matavision, will perform the first operation to allow viewers...
The colossal and highly public failure of Microsoft Twitter-based chatbot Tay earlier this week raised many questions: How could this happen? Who is responsible for it?...
Apple’s plans for its first original TV show don’t make it sound like a swing-for-the-fences, House of Cards-style project. Instead, it’s working on an unscripted TV...
The Android app has now been integrated with BMW cars. The car brand was among the first auto manufacturers to introduce integration with iPhones in 2011....
The New Horizons science team has published new findings from their mission to Pluto in a series of 5 articles in the journal Science. The data...
China is showing off its new armed drone helicopter. NORINCO, one of China’s leading defense contractors, is getting in on the international drone export game with...
Nokia is back, and it’s back in a big way. After selling its mobile business to Microsoft two years ago, the Finland-based firm is re-introducing itself...
Google first bought Boston Dynamics in 2013, and Bloomberg reports that the plan to sell it comes after culture clashes within the larger Google enterprise and...
NASA is preparing to send its first commercial manufacturing facility to the International Space Station (ISS). The 3D printing company Made in Space has partnered with...
Domino’s, a pizza company that courts a reputation for dabbling in technological innovation, has debuted its idea for a delivery-person-free future. While it’s clearly not quite...
Nike’s real-life power lacing shoes are here. “Have you ever had shoes without shoestrings?” Kanye West intoned in 2009’s “Run This Town” collaboration with Jay-Z and...
New research by the American Chemical Society demonstrated how to turn damaged tomatoes into watts tomatoes, using a chemical reaction to generate electricity. Not all tomatoes make...
Social media fan Pope Francis already tweets and may soon start posting on Instagram, too. Italian newswire ANSA reports that the pontiff will make his Instagram...
Sony took to the stage today during GDC 2016 in SF to show off the consumer-ready version of its PlayStation VR headset. A good deal was...
The machine was born in a sandbox. Stumbling for meaning, its five parents watched as it learned the rules of the world around it. Everything is...
The Indego lightweight robotic exoskeleton has received approval from the FDA and now ready for human use. The device, which is 26 pounds and designed to...
Europe’s ExoMars orbiter is scheduled to launch in the early morning of March 14 to find traces of life on planet Mars. When it gets to...
While China’s manned space program has been getting a lot of attention, the country is also becoming a superpower in space exploration and science. In 2016,...
A report from CNET details a crop of hirings from major augmented reality groups that point to Snapchat’s possible development of a pair of smart glasses....
Though it is widely believed that closing down unused apps can prolong battery life of smartphones, but this does not apply iphones. Head of Apple’s operating...
Nom- a new video app that combines those two things to deliver a platform that can be used to create live streams from celebrity chefs, trending...
Virtual reality lets you immerse yourself in video games, 360-degree videos and soon Amazon original content. But what it doesn’t do at the moment is...
There are robots that help out in most things but a new improved robot named Aido which you can now pre-order would floor your robot butler...
Social media giants Skype has quietly killed its TV app because smartphones have taken over. The TV app was first introduced back in 2010 and was...
Google is teaching its robots a simple task amid trial and error, picking up objects in one bin and placing them in another. They’re not the...
Social media giants, Facebook announced last month that its Connectivity Lab had mapped 21.6 million square kilometers (8.3 million square miles) of land to find where...
In a bid to build better gait-governing systems for bio-inspired robots, European researchers are looking to the neural networks of spiders, crabs, lobsters, and worms. Mimicking...
A group of researchers have figured out a way to allow monkeys to control a wheelchair with their minds. The achievement, which uses a brain implant,...
Robots are becoming part of our daily lives so don’t be surprised if you find one knocking at your door to deliver a package in the...
What better way to wash down a burger and fries than with a hearty serving of fresh virtual reality content? That seems to be the thinking...
Google’s BigDog robot got harassed recently by a fleshy brown dog which was apparently angry at the sight of the robot. “Stand back, interloper!” the dog bellows...
Supersonic passenger travel is one step closer to reality with NASA’s preliminary design of a low boom flight demonstrator aircraft. Sitting cramped in coach on a...
Roger, the walkie-talkie style voice messaging app created by a team of ex-Spotify engineers, has landed on Android. The service is quite simple; it allows users...
Embattled mobile maker HTC has told TechCrunch it’s not ready to admit premium defeat — saying it has a new flagship device coming soon. It’s also...
A study led by a University of Leeds researcher has warned that driverless vehicles could intensify car use, reducing or even eliminating promised energy savings and...
Wildlife officers are now using robotic Robotic taxidermied animals which now serve as a new breed of undercover agents. Such robotic animals are used to bait...
Facebook users may not probably have realised yet, but the social media platform has started using artificial intelligence on its users. The social network is able...
The International Space Station’s resident robot is going blind, and NASA has put out a call to Earthlings for help. Robonaut 2, for those not in...
Boston Dynamics, the secretive, Google-owned company, released video of its latest human-like robot tromping through a field — slipping occasionally on uneven terrain — but always...
James Crowder, a Raytheon engineer who’s working on solving the problems of artificial intelligence has developed an octopus-inspired robot with a central brain that filters responses...
One of the world’s youngest billionaires and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg is still pushing on his goal to connect the world through his philanthropic organisation,...
Electronic and mobile phone manufacturers LG is not known for its BB-8-like home surveillance devices, but that could change, starting today. At the Mobile World Congress...
Mobile phone giants, Nokia is set to sell phones again as the company looks forward to a fresh start in 2016 after it lost its domination...
With competition continuing to heat up in the handset market, Samsung Electronics is relying heavily on virtual reality to help distinguish its smartphones. The South Korean...
Incoming reports suggests that Android has dropped its app drawer paving the way for a new offering. Google tweaked the app drawer in Marshmallow to switch...
After many months of grounded spacecraft, Orbital and SpaceX are flying again (although Orbital is hitching a ride on someone else’s rocket), and now Virgin Galactic...
Described as one of China’s creative innovations, the Xibot which comes with a small body, large round face and cat-like ears, shares its feelings with other...
XPRIZE CEO and founder Peter Diamandis announced at the TED2016 event in Vancouver a new $5 million prize to anyone who develops an innovative method of...