Biztech news Apple is expected to unveil new MacBooks with more powerful chips The new chip, along with a general rise in laptop sales, prompted a boom in Mac sales during the COVID pandemic. 18/10/2021
Health Labelling times for life-saving MRI scans cut from years to 30 minutes A groundbreaking deep learning study can label 100,000 MRI scans for cancer and neuro patients in minutes rather than years. 23/07/2021
Biztech news This is Europe’s most powerful quantum computer ever Angela Merkel unveiled the new IBM Quantum System One, a machine that its backers hope could play a role in solving society’s biggest issues. 16/06/2021
Health Swiss health workers are using videogames to fight COVID-19 Researchers at Geneva University Hospitals have developed a game to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 among health workers. 13/05/2021
Mobility AI, Captain! First unmanned vessel prepares to cross the Atlantic The world's first intelligent ship will monitor sea levels and record audio to track whale populations as it makes its first unmanned voyage. 30/04/2021
Eco-Innovation A ‘digital twin’ of Earth will help scientists to predict the future The complex computer model will take into account weather and climate systems as well as our impact on the planet. 26/02/2021
futuris Virtual humans to map the future of major surgery An international team are building virtual twins on supercomputers to test reaction to major surgery before proceeding and also the treatment of serious illness. These digital doppelgängers will mirror everything from how your heart beats and your lungs work, right down to your personal DNA code. 24/08/2020
futuris 'It is a matter of time before supercomputers design virus treatments' In this week's episode of Futuris, Euronews finds out how supercomputers are supporting researchers looking for coronavirus treatments. 13/07/2020
futuris COVID-19: Could AI and supercomputers unlock the pathogen puzzle? Futuris looks at how Artificial Intelligence and High Performance Computing are helping in the fight against COVID-19. 08/06/2020
Green News New device simulates the feeling of touch in virtual reality This piece of tech could provide museums and educational organisations with new ways to engage with the public. 30/04/2020
USA Google claims quantum computing 'supremacy' Google says its so-called quantum computer solved a problem in minutes that would take today's best supercomputer thousands of years to crack. 23/10/2019
Business 5G and SMEs: the keys to digital transformation at ITU Telecom World ITU Telecom World 2019 gathers governments, industry and entrepeneurs in Budapest, Hungary. This year's topic focuses on the importance of global collaboration in the telecom world: "Innovating together: connectivity that matters". 13/09/2019
futuris Quantum tech promises 'unhackable' phones and super-secure networks Quantum technologies promise a profound change in our digital lives. By harnessing the power of quantum physics, they can create absolutely un-hackable microchips and totally secure communication networks and they are being developed here in Europe 29/07/2019
The Cube Meet the woman who played a key role in black hole image discovery Dr Katie Bouman led the development of the algorithm that would lead to the production of the first-ever image of a black hole. 11/04/2019
Green News One of Europe's most powerful supercomputers is housed in a church Dan Brown's Robert Langdon stories, such as Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code seem to come to life in this 19th-century church in Barcelona. 08/01/2019
Good Morning Europe New weather supercomputer to be installed in Bologna A next-generation supercomputer is set to be installed in Bologna, Italy. The new system could help predict the weather with more accuracy, giving people a better chance of preparing for high-impact events such as windstorms or floods. 14/11/2018
View US-China trade war: Could Silicon Valley's dominance soon end? | View The current trade war between the U.S. and China will, like all such disputes, produce no winners. 05/11/2018
United Kingdom A teacher is our second #Europeanhero Elaine Manton motivates girls at Loreto Grammar School for Girls and beyond to take up STEM subjects and win prizes for their innovations. She constantly refreshes the curriculum and takes inspiration from other STEM teachers around the globe. 07/06/2018
USA Bill Gates 'regrets' this keyboard shortcut What could billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates possibly regret? Well, a keyboard shortcut, it turns out. 21/09/2017
View View: Dealing with cyber warfare Are cyber-attacks the wave of the future, or can norms be developed to control international cyber conflict? 08/08/2017
world news Malware Monday as more WannaCry victims expected More WannaCry victims expected as people return to work 15/05/2017
Sci-tech Scientists in the UK believe they have a blueprint for the first ever quantum computer For decades world renowned scientists, including Albert Einstein, have argued furiously about quantum physics. 06/02/2017
Japan "Father of Pac-Man", Nakumara dies at the age of 91 Masaya Nakamura, the founder of video game company Namco, which in the 1980s released the world-famous game Pac-Man, has died at the age of 91 30/01/2017
futuris Behind the mask of biometric security How reliable is biometric security? Computers recognize us by our faces, voices and fingerprints, but can we trick them by pretending to be someone 17/03/2014
United Kingdom WWII codebreaker Alan Turing gets royal pardon for gay conviction Mathematician Alan Turing, who helped Britain win World War Two by cracking Nazi Germany’s “unbreakable” Enigma code, was granted a rare royal pardon 24/12/2013
