World Knowledge is power: how Big Data is transforming education Big Data is a big idea circulating in the worlds of government, business and academia which, its supporters say, promises to revolutionise the way we 22/05/2015
USA Google's self-drive car prepares for first test drive around town "After more than 1.7 million miles we have had 11 accidents. Not once was the self-driving car the cause" - Google 15/05/2015
USA Google hails safety record as self-driving car crash data published The first quantifiable data for traffic accidents involving self-driving cars have been made public and appear to offer promising news for companies 12/05/2015
Spain Spain: Hologram rally outside parliament defends right to protest A virtual protest has been held outside Spain’s parliament, showing projected ‘people’ marching and chanting, to denounce a contested new security 11/04/2015
Germany China gets top billing at Germany tech show CeBit China takes centre stage at this year's CeBit fair in Hanover, where the Asian giant will showcase over 600 companies. 16/03/2015
India Solar Impulse takes off from Oman on second-leg of record breaking trip A solar powered plane has started the second leg in its attempt to fly round the world without using fossil-derived fuels. Solar Impulse 2 took off 10/03/2015
United Arab Emirates Solar Impulse plane takes off on historic round-the-world flight A plane powered solely by the sun has begun an unprecedented round-the- world flight after taking off from a runway in Abu Dhabi on Monday. The aim 09/03/2015
World News Carbanak cyber criminals rob millions from banks worldwide A leading internet security company has renewed its warning that cyber criminals are plundering nearly a billion euros from banks around the world 16/02/2015
USA Apple's record profit: five numbers you need to know Soaring iPhone sales have helped Apple boost its quarterly profits to a new world record for a public company - $18 billion. 28/01/2015