Russian robot can shoot guns accurately with both arms
A Russian humanoid robot that is being developed to travel on space missions with human cosmonauts, has been trained to shoot using two guns...
Water we can drink obtained from thin air
Water can now be obtained from the air using only sunlight - a scientific breakthrough that will completely transform the current quality of life...
Valuation of homes in Britain down by £29 billion since beginning of the year
The total valuation of homes in Britain has dropped by £29 billion since the beginning of the year, according to property website Zoopla.
The valuation...
Reebok launching ‘bio-based footwear’ later this year
Reebok have announced that later this year they will be selling "bio-based footwear" - compostable shoes made entirely of plant materials.
The US footwear and...
The Switch was Nintendo’s fastest selling console in the US in launch month
The Switch was Nintendo’s fastest selling gaming system for the US market in its launch month, according to Nintendo.
The company sold over 906,000 Switches...
UK lenders tightening consumer credit availability
According to a survey by the Bank of England, lenders tightened consumer credit for the first time in six years in the first three...
Samsung says Galaxy S8 pre-orders beat S7
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone has received more pre-orders than its predecessor, the Galaxy S7, according to Dong-jin Koh, President of Mobile at Samsung...
AI program wins another poker tournament against human players
An AI system called Lengpudashi just beat a team of six poker players in a five-day competition in China.
The AI system won the tournament and $290,000...
Global shipments of PCs rose for the first time in five years in Q1...
Global shipments of PCs rose for the first time on an annualized basis in five years.
In the first quarter of 2017 the number of...
Robotic exoskeleton market to grow to $2.1bn by 2021 says new report
The market for robotic exoskeletons - enhanced mechanical suits that bring to mind the one donned by Ellen Ripley in Aliens - is set...