Technology
Africa welcomes first Facebook office in Johannesburg
June 30, 2015
Africa welcomes first Facebook office in Johannesburg
Facebook has opened its first home office in Africa as it hopes to add to its current 120 million clients…
Sony announces support for Android M developer
June 30, 2015
Sony announces support for Android M developer
Devices in Sony’s Open Device program can now run a preview build of Android M, which was released on Nexus…
Solar plane begins second bid to cross Pacific Ocean
June 29, 2015
Solar plane begins second bid to cross Pacific Ocean
A solar-powered plane has started its second bid at a record-breaking flight across the Pacific Ocean. Solar Impulse took off…
'Emotional' robot sells out in a minute
June 29, 2015
'Emotional' robot sells out in a minute
Pepper the humanoid robot is so hot that he sold out within a minute, according to his Japanese creator, SoftBank…
Cracked phones a thing of the past
June 26, 2015
Cracked phones a thing of the past
A new family of plastics claims to offer insurance against cracking of phones through unique properties that allow them to…
Samsung attaches screen to semi-truck to show the road ahead
June 23, 2015
Samsung attaches screen to semi-truck to show the road ahead
Getting stuck behind a slow, smelly semi-truck is no fun, but big vehicles are often too hard to pass on…
Electric scooter with swappable batteries hits market
June 19, 2015
Electric scooter with swappable batteries hits market
An electric scooter with swappable batteries is to go on sale in Taiwan priced $4,140 (£2,600). The Smartscooter, made by…
Canadian government websites go dark after 'cyber attack'
June 18, 2015
Canadian government websites go dark after 'cyber attack'
Multiple Canadian government websites have been brought back online after they went dark for several hours in a hacking attack.…
The World's Thinnest 4 TB External Drive Doesn't Need Extra Power
June 17, 2015
The World's Thinnest 4 TB External Drive Doesn't Need Extra Power
Chances are if you’ve opted for an ultra-portable laptop, you’ve made a few compromises when it comes to on-board storage.…
Apple launches new music streaming service
June 9, 2015
Apple launches new music streaming service
Apple revealed its new music streaming service at the tech giant’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) Monday, ramping up the competition…