Tech

Monday, 4 July 2016   FRANKFURT: BMW is teaming up with Intel and Mobileye to develop new technology for the auto industry that could put self-driving cars on the road by around 2021. The alliance highlights a shift in the dynamics of research and development in the car industry, which …

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Saturday, 2 July 2016 A robot-powered burger joint is coming to San Francisco. In 2012, secretive robotics startup Momentum Machines debuted a machine that could crank out 400 made-to-order hamburgers in an hour. It’s fully autonomous, meaning the robot can slice toppings, grill a patty, and assemble and bag the …

Friday, 1 July 2016 Meet the TriFan 600. Made by XTI Aircraft, the personal jet could change the way people travel with its ability to take off and land vertically. The jet is equipped with three ducted fans that allow it to lift off and land vertically. That means you …

Thursday, 30 June 2016 Can’t decide whether you prefer the sky or the water? If you love both flying and aquatic sports, then you just might enjoy flyboarding, which combines the best of both worlds. Now, you know how it feels like being Aquaman! What exactly is flyboarding? It is …

Thursday, 30 June 2016 The camera developed by a research team from the University of Stuttgart isn’t to be taken with a grain of salt — because it’s actually smaller than that.  Current manufacturing techniques make it impossible to construct tiny lenses, the team said, but by using 3D printing, …

Thursday, 30 June 2016 If you thought that Chromebooks or tablets were a step too far for your children, look away now because educators are intrigued by VR headsets’ capabilities when it comes to immersing students in a subject and eliminating distractions.  A US-wide survey of K-12 teachers (those that …

Microsoft has said that Windows 10 will no longer be available as a free upgrade to Windows 7 and 8 users after July 29th this year. For this moment, Microsoft is easier to “upgrade PC” without invalidating the copy of Windows 10. (Indeed, your Windows may pop up and ‘notice’ you..) …

Thursday, 23 June 2016 The Californian startup Monohm caused a sensation at the 2015 Mobile World Congress with a strange smartphone rocking a round, pebble-like design.  This unusual mobile is billed as a stylish and sustainable device for the “post-smartphone” era, with a design inspired by a traditional pocket watch. …

Wednesday, 22 June 2016   BEIJING: China has built the world’s fastest supercomputer using locally made microchips, a survey said, the first time the country has taken the top spot without using US technology.  The Sunway TaihuLight machine is twice as fast as the previous number one, which was built …