Dyson has unveiled a tap which can dry your hands. The device combines a patented high-speed drier with hot and cold faucets. The Airblade Tap i...
The MiniDisc is finally dead. Sony has announced that after 21 years it will stop producing players for the small CD cassettes. MiniDiscs were s...
In what is simultaneously a ridiculous PR stunt and a fun use of retro tech, O2 has unveiled a range of phones built into vintage shoes. The 'Walki...
Google's search results display an apparent racial bias, a researcher has claimed. Harvard professor Latanya Sweeney said that "significant discrim...
What phone does a North Korean dictator choose? Not one made in South Korea, evidently. A photo has surfaced of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...
You can't fault North Korea for changing with the times: we know that the reclusive dictatorship's leader Kim Jong-Un uses a smartphone, and now we've...
A million-dollar bionic man complete with artificial organs, synthetic blood and robot limbs goes on display at London's Science Museum this week. ...
Dell has announced a $24 billion deal to go private, partly financed by Microsoft. The computer giant said the deal would be led by its founder, Mi...
Amazon has announced its own currency. For now it's limited to Amazon's app store used with its Kindle tablets. But there is also speculation th...
Felix Baumgartner's incredible jump from the edge of space was even more amazing than we realised at the time. Analysis of the Austrian's jump has ...
Scientists have developed a robot that can be driven by a moth. An experiment by the University of Tokyo saw a small, two-wheeled robot be 'driven'...
Physicists say they are closer than ever to understanding a vast mysterious ribbon of particles at the edge of the Solar System. Nasa's Interstella...
Virgin Media vowed to become a "disruptive challenger" in the pay-TV market today after agreeing a £10 billion takeover by US cable giant Liberty Glo...
Lego Star Wars has taken over a Manchester shopping centre - and we've got the exclusive pics to prove it. An absolutely massive - 250,000 brick - ...
This is what our first true home on the Moon might look like. The European Space Agency (ESA) and the architects Foster and Partners have relea...
Jeremy Clarkson and the staff of Top Gear have built the world's smallest car - and then driven it on one of the busiest roads in the South East. C...
Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet is the long-awaited 'professional' version of its first direct assault on the iPad - and now the reviews are in. So ...
A funding drive to gather £542 quadrillion to build a Death Star has gathered early support on Kickstarter. The project to build the "open ...
The Recon Instruments MOD Live heads-up display for snowboarders and skiiers (about £320 without goggles) is the first truly decent attempt to tu...
Apple has announced the purchase of the 25 billionth song from its iTunes store. The 25 billionth song, 'Monkey Drums' (Goksel Vancin Remix) by Cha...
The UK must make immediate plans to cope with a massive solar 'superstorm', the Royal Academy of Engineering has said. The Sun is constantly sendin...
Astronomers have announced that an Earth-like planet could exist as close as 13 light years to Earth. Yes, that's still about 76 million million mi...
The search for a machine which moves on its own, forever, is almost as long as any ridiculously impossible quest in science. Now another denizen of...
The largest known prime number now has 17 million digits. Prime numbers are those which are indivisible by any number other than itself and one. ...
Rockets are cool. But they aren't cute. One father and daughter team changed all that recently, when they launched a Hello Kitty into space. The...
