Science & Technology

Robert Edwards, test-tube baby pioneer, dies at the age of 87

Prof. Sir Robert Edwards, the pioneer of IVF, has died in his sleep after a long illness at the age…

12 years ago

North Korea blamed for March cyber-attacks on South Korean banks and TV broadcasters

South Korea is accusing North Korean spies of masterminding a series of high-profile cyber-attacks on its banks and television broadcasters…

12 years ago

Vodka jellies halves chocolate fat

British chemists have found a new way to halve the fat of chocolate using liquids which does not change the…

12 years ago

North Korea Twitter and Flickr accounts hacked by Anonymous

Anonymous has claimed it has been "hacking" and vandalizing social networking profiles linked to North Korea. The hacking group has…

12 years ago

Facebook Home: Android apps on Google Play Store

Facebook is releasing Home software that puts feeds from the social network on the home page of Android phones. Home…

12 years ago

LucasArts to be closed by Walt Disney Company

LucasArts, the games developer responsible for the Star Wars series of games, will be shut down by the Walt Disney…

12 years ago

Bitcoin value drops after hack attacks on MTGox and Instawallet

Hack attacks hitting online services and exchanges dealing in Bitcoins led to a drop in the value of the virtual…

12 years ago

Dark matter signs observed by Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Space LHC on ISS

The first signs of dark matter, a mysterious component of the Universe, have been observed during a $2 billion experiment…

12 years ago

Baidu Eye: China’s Google working on smart glasses technology

Baidu, dubbed China’s Google, is working on its own smart glasses technology, a project similar to Google's Glass. A Baidu…

12 years ago

Alma Whitten: Google’s first privacy director to step down in June

Alma Whitten, who was Google's first privacy director, is to step down after three years in the role. The position…

12 years ago