News consumption is increasingly shifting from social media like Facebook to messaging applications like WhatsApp, according…
Month: June 2018
Delhi reels as summer smog catches Indian capital off guard
Air pollution soared in New Delhi on Thursday to hazardous levels rarely seen outside winter months…
UK says shut out of EU’s Galileo sat-nav contracts
Britain has been formally excluded from future contracts for the EU's Galileo satellite-navigation system, the government…
Spacewalking astronauts set up TVs for arriving ships
Spacewalking astronauts are setting up TVs for new crew capsules set to arrive in coming months.
Robot vision makes solar cell manufacture more efficient
"The price of solar-generated electricity continues to plummet, and the technology is taking over as the…
Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks
The 50,000 ships sailing the sea at any one time have joined an ever-expanding list of…
Grenfell: a year on, here’s what we know went wrong
The Grenfell Tower fire resulted in the greatest loss of life from a fire in Britain…
We must ensure new food retail technologies are not barriers to better health
Imagine a world where smart pantries sense when you are running out of your favourite food…
New device to protect communities in Colombia from unsafe water
The 'Water Monitoring in Colombian Vulnerable Communities in a Post-Conflict Scenario' project, financed by the Newton…
The fake news detector
A story on Reddit asks, "Did Palestinians Recognize Texas as Part of Mexico?" The origin of…