hardware

Rolls-Royce and Boeing invest in UK space engine

Posted in Business on 13th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Reaction Engines Limited (REL), the UK company developing a revolutionary aerospace engine, has announced investments from both Boeing and Rolls-Royce.

HTC expects 5G to boost VR and AR sales, but not until 2020

Posted in Business on 12th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Virtual and augmented reality headset sales are improving after a rocky 2017, but HTC says that VR and AR will really take off when 5G networks become available.

Device lets users 'speak silently' with a computer by just thinking

Posted in Software on 11th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

A system that allows someone to communicate silently and privately with a computer or the internet by simply thinking without requiring any facial muscle movement.

Indias Gujarat approves 5GW solar park

Posted in Science on 11th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The Indian state of Gujarat has approved what could be the worlds largest solar park once completed, standing at 5GW capacity, according to chief minister Vijay Rupani.

Solar PV and wind are on track to replace fossil within two decades

Posted in Hardware on 7th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The reality is that the rising tide of solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind energy offers our only realistic chance of avoiding dangerous climate change.