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Science & technology Archive
January 9, 2018
Samsung joins the race to make all your appliances smart
January 8, 2018
LG wants to automate your home and fill your life with service robots
The longest prime number ever has been discovered and it really is ridiculously huge
Trypophobia may not even be a phobia at all, new study suggests
The US military wants to create laser-powered bat drones that can make their own decisions in war
How a crowdsourcing safety app is helping to keep a Las Vegas technology show safe
Robots steal the show at CES Unveiled
Study reveals how dangerous ‘rogue’ waves are formed in the world’s oceans
January 7, 2018
In case you missed it, here’s what Jupiter’s conjunction with Mars looked like
CES 2018: Experts predict a festival of artificial intelligence and smart home products
January 6, 2018
Twitter explains why it won’t suspend Donald Trump’s account
January 5, 2018
Extremely rare bird with a genetic condition wants your help in getting a new name
Jupiter and Mars will meet in the sky in an ‘uncommonly beautiful’ celestial event
This guy’s lamp projected an image of its own bulb on to the wall
Did history forget the elderly? New research finds people in the Middle Ages regularly lived to 70
Nissan’s cars of the future could be able to read the driver’s mind
Amazon’s Alexa can now be used to control your microwave
This one little change to your tweets will make a huge difference to blind Twitter users
Apple warns all devices are affected by Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities
January 4, 2018
These satellite images show the terrible power of the ‘bomb cyclone’ as it passes over the US
Medieval mummy known for having the earliest case of smallpox actually had hepatitis, study shows
Mark Zuckerberg says his personal challenge for 2018 is to ‘fix’ Facebook
Amazon has patented a smart mirror to dress users in virtual clothes
Alcohol raises risk of cancer by causing damage to our DNA, study finds
Computer chip flaw affecting millions ‘will force rethink in processor design’
What is a bomb cyclone? Everything you need to know about the storm raging in the US
January 3, 2018
The US military is working on squads of autonomous drones called Gremlins
Toyota builds robots to deliver medicine at Japanese hospital
Apparently, the ‘sugar coma’ is real and it could be slowing down your brain
Gaming addiction to be classed as disorder by World Health Organisation
How tiny rainbow peacock spiders could help inspire next-generation colour technology
Nasa spacecraft captures stunning image of the Earth and the moon from three million miles away
Was one the Midlands' most notorious UFO incidents secretly investigated by the Pentagon?
January 2, 2018
Vlogger Logan Paul ‘ashamed’ of posting video showing body of suicide victim
Parents offered online advice after YouTube star Logan Paul shared ‘suicide’ video
This 18-inch doll wants to inspire the next generation of space explorers
The UK isn’t ready for electric driverless cars yet, insurance boss says
People are writing their own epitaphs using predictive text and they are pretty profound
The incredible photos of 2018’s ‘biggest and brightest’ supermoon you just need to see
This temptation-blocking web extension can help you keep your new year resolutions
Calls for YouTube star Logan Paul to be banned after ‘suicide’ video
January 1, 2018
Scientists develop a skin patch that could help reduce ‘bulging tummy’ fats
12 of the biggest scientific breakthroughs of 2017 that might just change the world
December 31, 2017
The top pictures astronauts took of Earth in 2017
December 30, 2017
2018 will start with a brilliant New Year’s Day Supermoon
December 29, 2017
SpaceX’s massive Falcon Heavy rocket is nearly ready to launch
December 28, 2017
Vets have performed the first-known brain surgery on a fur seal to ease her hydrocephalus
Rising temperatures ‘blurring’ UK’s seasons and it’s affecting wildlife, says National Trust
Reminder: WhatsApp will stop working on Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 in the new year
This lucky Reddit user got a rather generous director of Xbox Live as his Secret Santa
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