Social media genie won't go back in the bottle, so we must teach youngsters to use it wisely
Jul 18, 2017 13:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Teenagers in Britain are fortunate to have access to computers, laptops and smartphones from an early age. A child in the UK receives a smartphone at around the age of 12 among the earliest in Europe. The natural...
The real costs of cheap surveillance
Jul 18, 2017 12:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology Law
Surveillance used to be expensive. Even just a few years ago, tailing a persons movements around the clock required rotating shifts of personnel devoted full-time to the task. Not any more, though. Governments can track...
Scientists Create The Best Solar Cells Available, Over 44.5% Efficiency
Jul 18, 2017 10:33 am UTC| Technology
The Solar industry is the single fastest growing renewable energy market in the world thanks to its ease of adoption. However, the technology used for this model has always been plagued with low energy-conversion...
Elon Musk Compares Human Drivers To Horse Riders Come 2037
Jul 18, 2017 10:33 am UTC| Technology
Theres no doubt that the world appears to be going head first towards the road of automation in terms of vehicles. Practically every major car company is working on driverless cars, with Tesla being one of the leaders....
Elon Proven Right About $1B ULA Handout, Sort Of
Jul 18, 2017 10:33 am UTC| Technology
Five days ago, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sent out a Tweet with a graph that indicates how his private space company has basically become the biggest name in the aerospace market. The tech billionaire then followed...
MMORPG Classic Runescape Is Coming To Mobile And Is Still Alive
Jul 18, 2017 10:32 am UTC| Technology
For a lot of older gamers who got into the MMORPG scene in the early 2000s, Runescape is likely a familiar title. After 2005, the game has largely fallen into obscurity, overshadowed by newer, grander games. However, it...
Atari Provides Images Of New ‘Ataribox’ Console And It’s Confusing
Jul 18, 2017 10:32 am UTC| Technology
A few weeks ago, Atari hinted at the possibility of a comeback product in the form of a new console. Now, the company has provided publishers with images of what it calls the Ataribox and a few other details. However, the...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects