Innovation

Fears over AI overlords may be groundless, but the use of machine learning to mine personal information is a worrying development, artificial…

Credit: amphibio A breathable garment has been designed for underwater wear and it has futurists thinking along the lines of a wearable that we…

By Margaret Rhodes for WIRED.AppleYou may be tempted to compare Clips, Apple’s new mobile video app, to Snapchat and Instagram. When it…

Researchers at the MIT Media Laboratory are developing a new wearable device that turns the user’s thumbnail into a miniature wireless track pad.…

Brian Arthur defines science as the understanding of physical phenomena technology as the use of physical phenomena to implement a precise…

The flaw meant some Google profile information that users had thought was private, such as a person’s email address, occupation, gender or age, could…

It’s not an idle question. Researchers at Yale University have developed “robotic skins” that can be wrapped around everyday objects to turn them…

If patent applications are anything to go by, then Walmart’s wish list apparently includes a virtual reality shopping system—complete with…

Facebook on Monday launched two in-home video chat devices, moving the company beyond its social network and into the increasingly competitive market…

Aditi Roy, Nasir Memon, and Arun Ross Just how unique are partial finger prints? Fingerprint readers, like the TouchID on an iPhone, exist to…