Science & Technology
Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 awarded to François Englert and Peter W. Higgs
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 was awarded jointly to François Englert and Peter W. Higgs for their work on the theory of the...
All 5,000 participants of 2013 Internet & Mobile World are part of the “Black Friday” and get free advice
2013 Internet & Mobile World (IMWorld 2013) participants, the biggest "business to business"event, dedicated to Romanian digital solutions, mobile and software, to be held...
Hi-tech $100 banknote issued by Fed
A new hi-tech $100 banknote comprising several new security features has been issued by the Federal Reserve. The new banknote includes a blue 3D security...
Atlas and WildCat: Boston Dynamics displays new generation of robots
Boston Dynamics, a US robotics company part-funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has presented its latest creations: Atlas and WildCat. Atlas is...
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 awarded to James Rothman, Randy Schekman and Thomas Südhof
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 was awarded jointly to James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof "for their...
Instagram to start placing ads in US users photo streams
Instagram announced it will start placing ads in US users photo streams in a posting on its website. "We have big ideas for the future,...
Susan Bennett: Siri voice revealed
According to CNN, actress Susan Bennett says her voice was used for Apple's virtual assistant Siri. "I wasn't sure that I wanted the notoriety," Susan...
M-Blocks: MIT unveils Terminator self-assembling cube robots
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled M-Blocks, cube-shaped robots that can flip, jump and assemble themselves into different shapes. The small...
Ross Ulbricht: Silk Road mastermind appears in San Francisco court
Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind behind the online illegal drugs marketplace Silk Road, is too dangerous to be bailed, US prosecutors have said. Ross Ulbricht,...
Over 20 applications and business solutions will be launched at 2013 Internet & Mobile World
2013 Internet & Mobile World (IMWorld 2013), the biggest "business to business" event dedicated to digital, mobile and software solutions in Romania will host...
Silk Road: Bitcoin value drops after FBI shuts clandestine online marketplace
Bitcoin value has dropped after the closure of the clandestine Silk Road online marketplace. The FBI seized bitcoins worth approximately $3.6 million on Tuesday. The price...
Blizzident 3D printed toothbrush can clean teeth in less than 6 seconds
A 3D printed toothbrush can clean teeth thoroughly in less than six seconds. Manufacturer Blizzident uses the same scans dentists use to fit braces and...
SpaceX launches Falcon 9v1.1 rocket with Cassiope research satellite
SpaceX has successfully launched an updated version of its Falcon 9 rocket from California. Falcon 9v1.1, carrying the Canadian Cassiope research satellite, lifted clear of...
Mars water found in Curiosity soil samples
According to an analysis done onboard NASA’s Curiosity rover, there is a surprising amount of water bound up in the soil of Mars. When it...
Hummingbird: Google unveils new search upgrade
Google has unveiled Hummingbird algorithm - an upgrade to the way it interprets users' search requests. Hummingbird is the first major upgrade for three years. The...
Reassigned Yahoo email addresses row
New reports claim that Yahoo email addresses reassigned to a new owner are receiving personal emails intended for the previous owner. One user told news...
Rewilding Europe: Continent’s key animals recovering
A new European report suggests that some of the continent's key animals have made a comeback over the past 50 years. Conservationists say species such...
Apple sells 9 million iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C in three days
Nine million iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C have been sold in three days, according to Apple. Apple said that sales of the iPhone 5S and...
Time capsule buried by Steve Jobs 20 years ago discovered by Diggers
A time capsule buried by Steve Jobs twenty years ago has been discovered after its location was long forgotten. In 1983, Steve Jobs was attending...
iPhone 5S: How a cat’s paw is registered as one of five safe Touch ID profiles
The new iPhone 5S has been hailed as the safest smartphone on the market with its fingerprint recognition technology. The iPhone 5S has proved just...
NASA: No life on Mars as Curiosity probe failed to find greenhouse gas
NASA has failed to find any evidence that Mars’ atmosphere is supporting life after a year roaming the surface of the Red Planet, it...
UN Food Wastage Footprint: A third of food produced worldwide goes to waste
A recent United Nations report reveals that the food the world wastes produces more greenhouse gas emissions than any country except for China and...
Epsilon: Japan launches first affordable space rocket
Japan has launched Epsilon, the first in a new generation of space rockets, hoping the design will make missions more affordable. The Epsilon rocket is...
Microsoft offers $200 to exchange used iPads for Surface tablets
Microsoft has launched a US marketing offer for people to exchange "gently used" iPads for its products such as Surface tablets. Microsoft is offering at...
Internet & Mobile World 2013: Visitors can try the new Google Glasses, Oculus Rift, Leap Motion and other cutting-edge technologies
Internet & Mobile World 2013 (IMWorld 2013), the second edition, is an event dedicated to digital business solutions. The exhibition and conferences will take...
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