hardware

Virgin Galactic spins off dedicated satellite launch company

Posted in Science on 3rd Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller

Virgin Orbit will launch satellites into orbit using the LauncherOne vehicle, which is released from a 747-400 aircraft.

UK robotics research gets 7.3m pledge

Posted in Hardware on 27th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

Funding of 7.3m ($22m) for artificial intelligence and robotics research to be carried out by British universities is to be announced by the government.

Virtual Reality Hardware predicted to earn $3.6 billion in 2017

Posted in Games on 25th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

Virtual reality is ready to grow.

Google's self-driving firm sues Uber

Posted in Business on 25th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

Uber is being sued for stealing trade secrets and technology from Google.

New York sees almost 800 percent growth in solar over 5 years

Posted in Hardware on 23rd Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

New York's Clean Energy Standard requires 50 percent of electricity to come from renewables by 2030.