Looking for a quick fix for their fast-growing electricity diets, tech giants are increasingly looking to strike deals with power plant owners to plug in directly, avoiding a long…
A machine that allows the paralyzed to walk again, and textiles that can monitor your vital signs without the need for wires. These were just two of the top health gadgets at this…
At the CES 2025 tech convention in Las Vegas, Toyota Chairperson Akio Toyoda revealed the latest developments in Woven City, a futuristic prototype city at the foot of Mount Fuji …
For years, Ireland has been embracing major U.S. tech giants, building data centers that consume massive amounts of power. But demands on the national grid have threatened blackou…
‘AI granny’ Daisy is the latest weapon in the fight against phone scammers.
This AI-powered bot, developed by UK telecom company Virgin Media O2, is designed to outsmart frauds…
The world’s first joint performance by a symphony orchestra and a robot playing a cello took place in Sweden.
The joint performance piece entitled ‘Veer’ was created for the ro…
Moving in a dense cloud, like a flock of birds in flight, 100 drones maneuver through the night sky in an open field just outside Hungary’s capital. It’s the result of more than a…
As AI continues to evolve, the line between human and machine is blurring in the art world. One artist has taught a robot to copy her brush strokes so they can paint together.
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A canine-like Spot robot could provide the answer to harmful pesticides. Forever a problem child for environmentalists, the UN has long been keen to minimize their impact. Pestici…
A group of youngsters from a community in Kiambu, Kenya is experiencing the world of VR headsets for the first time.
Gathered in their village hall, it’s clear many of them don…
An Australian app is setting out to help diners tired of battling background noise when they visit restaurants. The app allows users to search and review restaurants based on nois…
Soft and stretchable jelly-like strips could be the key to providing electric power on and even inside human bodies. Scientists at the University of Cambridge say the stretchabili…
The world’s first “cobot hub” has opened in Denmark’s third-largest city, Odense.
The new $45 million headquarters for Teradyne-owned Universal Robots and MiR (Mobile Industria…
A ‘flying car’ has lifted off for the first time in Tokyo, in front of dozens of spectators gathered to watch what could be the future of the automobile. And as regulations are fi…
An artificial intelligence robot called Theo is a new high-tech weapon in the battle to root out disease from Dutch tulip fields. The robot, which checks each plant and kills dise…
Want to see mobile phones of the future? Then Barcelona is the place to be.
At this year’s Mobile World Congress tech show, smaller brands are trying to find novel ways to stan…
Katrina Cornish, a professor at Ohio State University who studies rubber alternatives, raises dandelions and the desert shrub guayule in greenhouses at the Ohio Agricultural Resea…
Self-driving cars might have stalled, but now remote or “teledriving” tech is in the fast lane.
German teledriving company Vay launched its first commercial service on January …
From gadgets for the elderly to selfie mirrors that can predict the risk of heart attack, health tech is a big trend at this year’s CES tech show. The innovations make monitoring …
Artificial intelligence was set to dominate the annual Las Vegas technology show CES, with more than 130,000 attendees expected to crowd convention center halls when doors opened …
Some American senior citizens have a new companion to help them combat loneliness — a robot.
Joyce Loazia lives alone, but when she returns to her apartment at a suburban Fort …
Aquaculture has been the fastest-growing food sector in the world for decades, and people now eat more farmed fish than wild fish.
The industry has had to grow. Demand for seaf…
An Israeli tech start-up is hoping to help beekeepers maintain their bee colonies with a smart touch.
Using sensors and real-time data analysis, the tech allows keepers to trac…
Eden Green Technology is one of the latest crop of indoor farming companies seeking their fortunes with green factories meant to pump out harvests of fresh produce all year long. …
Munich’s cycle paths are busier than usual in the city center. During the motor show, called IAA Mobility, people can test ride all kinds of bikes from the companies who make them…
Fashion has fused with tech in a new phone that can be worn like a handbag.
It’s the latest concept design by Chinese manufacturer Honor. Could this be the future of phones? Th…
Solar panels are a greener way of generating energy. But when they get old, how can you dispose of them without harming the environment? A plant in Arizona is finding ways to recy…
Chicken grown from animal cells, not from slaughtered birds, can now be sold in the U.S., after the Agriculture Department issued approvals to California firms Upside Foods and Go…
Apple unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter’s ability to popularize new-fangl…
One of the busiest seaports in the U.S. is testing electric driverless autonomous street sweepers to clean parking lots, warehouses and garages.
The Port Authority of New York …
In the sprawling slums of Kibera, a computer programmer is equipping children from low-income backgrounds with technological skills.
29-year-old Renice Owino, is the founder of…