Image: NASA Johnson Space projects are absorbing billions of dollars and yet seem far removed from the realities here on Earth. So, is it possible to connect the vast expenditure on rockets and Moon missions with some ...
Image: Getty/Matthew Horwood The first ever attempt to launch an orbital satellite into space from UK soil has ended unsuccessfully after a system failure forced the mission to be aborted and the satellite payloads wer...
Acer It can take a while to choose the right gaming laptop as they are often investment pieces -- with a price tag to match -- that will need to stay relevant for at least a few years. If you're in the market for...
There are all types of cameras and features to be had these days, but first, you need to find the right size. These days, it is possible to purchase several different camera sizes, but sometimes, the moment calls for something mor...
The National Science Foundation has given the University at Buffalo (UB) a grant of$20 million for launching a national centre to create artificial intelligence systems that can recognise and help children with speech and/or langu...
Two US agencies- the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have launched a tech sprint aimed at understanding the effectiveness of digital identity proofing. In a statem...
According to a news report, the internet monitoring firm Netblocks observed a nationwide power outage across Pakistan on 9 January 2021 that negatively impacted internet connectivity in the country. Real-time network data showed t...
In their submission to the Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has expressed doubts whether cryptocurrencies in their current form -such as Libra and central ban...
TIERRA DEL MAR in Oregon is a small coastal town without traffic lights or cell service. Residents are working to stop Facebook from leveraging property it purchased within the community as a landing spot for an undersea fiber opt...
Singapore's Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) implemented in October 2019, demands that individuals and organisations amend posts that the government considers to be false or misleading. Since POFMA wa...
Microsoft has announced rolling out a new version of its Online Services Terms, following concerns raised by the Dutch Ministry of Justice over telemetry data that Microsoft collected from Office 365 Plus and Office 365 users.&nbs...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chief Technology Officer John Paul Farmer released an Internet Master Plan to provide high-speed, affordable Internet access to the city's five boroughs. The plan will be implemented in colla...