At a joint news conference Friday, the three companies announced plans to offer self-driving cars by 2021
Dutch telecoms group KPN said its long-range (LoRa) network is now available throughout the country to support IoT devices
Many experts say self-driving cars are just around the corner, but nobody knows how far away that corner is. There are a number of experimental vehicles on the road. What seems to be missing is the computing power that will allow the car to react properly in the kind of complicated driving situations we navigate every day. VOA’s George Putic reports.
Most of the necessary technology already exists; what's needed is a price drop in certain key components
Bamboo is remarkably strong and resilient, can grow up to 20 meters tall and can support heavy loads, some species comparable to steel
Apple unveils new version of its operating system
In an emergency, you may have to rely on your smartphone
Chinese scientists aim to live and work under sea, in effort to discover new sources of raw materials
With the price of solar panels dropping, farmers can now purchase simple irrigation kits that can cut fuel costs
They say, civilization rapidly approaching point where it will have to decide what to do with its newly acquired power to change genetic structure of living things
100 families in western US state will get money for doing nothing
New technology gives doctors a holographic walk through patient’s brains
Big names in technology field talk about ‘big red button’ to maintain control as artificial intelligence rapidly approaches point of self-awareness
Israeli 3-D printer manufacturer and company that produces IPS cells now say they have tested 3-D printer capable of fast production of human stem cells
US, Canadian researchers make discoveries by analyzing satellite data; most newly found sources are in Mideast, but some are in Mexico, Russia
Scientists helping Uffizi Gallery create long-term digital reproductions of ancient sculptures
Technologies for the disabled, including wheelchair technology, are advancing just as quickly as everything else in the digital age. Two new advances in wheelchairs offer improved control and a more comfortable fit. VOA's George Putic reports.
A mind-controlled artificial hand with near-natural dexterity is very close to reality. Latest tests with volunteer amputees show that the robotic appendages can be both extremely movable and easily controlled.
The Defense Advanced Projects Agency issued a competition challenge for aircraft of innovative design built with lighter and cheaper materials.
Defense Advanced Projects Agency issued a competition challenge for aircraft built with lighter, cheaper materials than are used in current models
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