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Cloud providers aren’t prepared for the EU’s incoming regulations

Aug 11, 2014

Tougher EU data protection rules are planned for adoption late this year or early next. Yet as things stand an...

Intel wants to bring a “kill switch” to laptops

Jun 22, 2014

Dirty rotten laptop thieves may want to consider another way to make a quick buck, as there are forces in...

Worldwide tablet sales are beginning to slow down

May 2, 2014

The global market for tablet computers went into hibernation in early 2014, ending a long run of sizzling growth, a...

3D-printed microscope can be created for as little as $2

Apr 25, 2014

A high powered lens that can be made at home and cost less than a cent is all set to...

Researcherscreate batteries that last longer than should be possible

Apr 25, 2014

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new and unconventional battery chemistry aimed at...

Pentagon-sponsored researchers create weather-controlling laser

Apr 21, 2014

Pentagon-sponsored researchers have made the reach of an intensive laser beam longer by an order of magnitude. Researchers say their...

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon-powered in-car infotainment system

Jan 9, 2014

QNX Software Systems Limited, a global leader in software platforms for in-car electronics, and Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM , through its wholly-owned subsidiary,...

Electric motorcycles and scooters are gaining ground in China

Jan 7, 2014

The market for electric motorcycles and scooters is growing rapidly in China amid concerns over the serious pollution problems in the...

Parents are to blame for the next generation’s internet addicted kids

Dec 27, 2013

Based on a decade's research and hundreds of interviews, Microsoft researcher Danah Boyd has concluded that parents are to blame for the next...

Fleet of electric taxis will hit London’s streets in 2014

Dec 26, 2013

The UK-based Ecotive and its technology partner Frazer-Nash Research have developed a new electric powered taxi called the Metrocab. The taxi  is powered...

NASA’s WISE asteroid hunter is back in business

Dec 23, 2013

NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, is back in business! It’s been resurrected as NEOWISE, for Near-Earth Object Wide-field...

OCI Solar Power completes the largest solar farm in Texas

Dec 23, 2013

The first phase of Texas' 400MW solar project is now operating in San Antonio. The 41MW Alamo I solar farm...