Robot vacuum cleaners could be reprogrammed to perform helpful tasks around the house such as playing with a pet, watering the plants and carrying groceries to the kitchen.

The mass rollout of autonomous vehicles (AVs) has been mooted for years, but a range of challenges have raised serious doubts over whether this potentially transformative technology will ever move ...

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The gaming sector has always resided at the cutting-edge of computer technology as advancements in graphics and compute power bring new creative possibilities to ever-more complex worlds. Tanya Weaver ...

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Glasses equipped with night-vision capabilities could be made a reality thanks to new ultrathin “skins” of electronic material developed by MIT engineers. The IMD Smart City Index 2024 assesses the ...

The IMD Smart City Index 2024 assesses the perceptions of residents on issues related to structures and technology applications available to them in their city. Here are the top 20, along with other ...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and engineering services company Mott MacDonald have published a new independent report comparing the costs and characteristics of installing ...

The UK faces a daily shortfall of 5 billion litres of fresh water by 2050 due to poor quality infrastructure, the National Audit Office has said.

US President Donald Trump has postponed levies on smartphones, laptops and other electronic products following last week’s stringent tariffs imposed on China, but has said the exemptions will be short ...