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Smart glasses

Intel ditches plans for smart glasses

Intel has announced it will no longer be developing wearable technology as the company confirmed plans to shut down its New ...

WhatsApp led to a conviction

WhatsApp fingerprints photo leads to arrest

A WhatsApp photo has led to arrests and convictions in the UK after a man's fingerprint was taken from the snap.

Facebook wants facial recognition consent in EU and Canada

Facebook wants European and Canadian users to allow the social networking site to use facial recognition technology in order ...

Army enlisting robots?

US Army researching squid-like robots for stealth missions

The US Army is conducting research into the possibility of 3D printing soft, spineless robots to help with stealth missions.

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg's data was harvested

American billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that his data was among that harvested in a privacy scandal.

Google

Tech expert tells Facebook and Google to charge users

Jaron Lanier has suggested that Facebook and Google should consider overhauling their business models.

Reddit controversy

Reddit CEO involved in hate speech controversy

Steve Huffman - the CEO of Reddit - has become embroiled in a hate speech row.

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut to launch innovative new app

American restaurant chain Pizza Hut has announced it is to launch a new app.

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges Russian threat to Facebook

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared before US senators in Washington to answer questions.

Facebook makes Cambridge Analytic admission

The social networking website has conceded that private messages featured in the data involved in the Cambridge Analytic ...

Foam material stronger than steel

Foam material stronger than steel

A team from North Carolina State University have developed a material made of foam that is stronger than steel and they are ...

Swimming pool alarm could save lives

Swimming pool alarm could save lives

A team from Newcastle University have developed the Dolphin Aquasonic Swimming Pool Alarm system, which emits an alarm to ...

Self-drive proposal

Self-drive cars could soon carry passengers in California

A new proposal means that passengers could soon travel in driverless cars around the streets of California.

Facebook users to discover whether they were affected by Cambridge Analytica leak

Users of the social networking site around the world are set to find out whether their details were shared with Cambridge ...

Apple's iPhone

Apple set to unveil new red iPhone models?

The American tech firm is supposedly set to unveil red iPhone 8 and 8 Plus models this week.

MX3D print 12 metre long bridge

MX3D print 12 metre long bridge

A team of four robots have 3D printed a 12 metre long stainless steel bridge in Amsterdam.

QLYX, the handy smartphone mount

QLYX, the handy smartphone mount

The handy smartphone mount, the QLYX, can collect driving statistics as well as show the weather forecast and upcoming ...

Fribo the robot

Fribo - the robot for those who live alone

Fribo the robot has been invented by Yonsei University in South Korea for those who live alone to keep them up to date on ...

DARPA ask for public's help with drones

DARPA ask for public's help with drones

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are asking the public for ideas on how to improve their defence drones.

Tooth sensor monitors nutritional intake

Tooth sensor monitors nutritional intake

Researchers from Tufts University School of Engineering have developed a tooth sensor which could monitor dental health and ...