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JET SETTER In a ranking of cool space phenomenon, radio jets have to take a spot near the top. They’re near-light-speed blasts of material from …

Main image: Anki’s Vector robot The advent of cheaper processors and some clever software flourishes has meant that we’re seeing a huge rise in…

JOB THIEF First came the factories. Between 1993 and 2007, as U.S. factories became highly automated, every new robot eliminated 5.6 human jobs, an…

PHONE HOME Are we alone in the universe? Hunting for biological signatures of life on moons and exoplanets is just one way we might find an answer.…

Everyone’s seen ‘E-FITs’ of criminal suspects on the news and in the papers. Grainy and greyscale, or leering unsettlingly with improbable features,…

If you talk to any process management or BPM vendor, they are likely to tell you that one of their biggest challenges is access to the C-Suite.  This…

Is technology always the answer to questions of sustainability? Yes, in parts: as a society we are looking to live more sustainable lives and…

American tech giant Dell recently organized a 24-hour challenge— Designathon 2.0 in collaboration with Association of Designers of India (ADI).  As…

Here we go again: tech executives have found themselves in front of Congress. On Wednesday, execs from Apple, Google, Twitter, AT&T, and Charter…

BEAT THE HEAT Cranking up your air conditioner in the summer heat might seem like a good idea. But it’s not a great idea for the planet, or for…