Technology

New report from McKinsey Global Institute identify the top world-changing technologies that will add the most value to the global economy.

2 | May 24, 2013 9:12am | By Joe McKendrick

Iris scans may soon await you on your next hospital visit.

1 | May 14, 2013 4:40am | By Channtal Fleischfresser

Samsung claims that it has developed new, core technology which allows connections speeds far exceeding those offered to 4G networks.

5 | May 13, 2013 2:58am | By Charlie Osborne

MELBOURNE -- At NEW13, the annual exhibit of works by rising Australian artists, technologies turn light into sculpture and transform computer programming into poetry.

May 1, 2013 2:30am | By Lieu Thi Pham

An undersea gold rush could be coming soon with the rising cost of minerals and advancements in technology opening the seafloor to mining.

3 | May 19, 2013 9:20pm | By David Worthington

Leila Takayama imagines a world where human-friendly robots interact successfully with people. But it's not always easy teaching a 500-pound machine not to block the office coffee maker.

1 | May 20, 2013 3:00am | By Christina Hernandez Sherwood

Economy may not be able to catch up with next impending technology wave, MIT professor warns.

23 | May 16, 2013 12:44pm | By Joe McKendrick

Technology companies offering financial services are going after markets long ignored by traditional bankers.

3 | May 14, 2013 3:01pm | By Joe McKendrick

The five winners, which includes the founder of the world wide web, will share a $1.5 million prize pot.

March 21, 2013 9:36am | By Janet Fang

Now F1 cars are so advanced, just what is it that connects vehicle, driver and data?

March 16, 2013 2:06pm | By Charlie Osborne

The big glass panels that are built into skyscrapers could soon produce solar power.

2 | May 12, 2013 7:44pm | By David Worthington

Three moves this week demonstrate country's determination to sell nuclear abroad as it builds and plans 150 reactors at home - more than a third of the world's present total.

6 | May 17, 2013 4:42am | By Mark Halper

What if a gun would work only when an authorized person touched it?

March 10, 2013 6:02pm | By Laura Shin

BERLIN -- With everyone up in arms about horse meat, why is this technology so far from being readily available in the market?

3 | March 7, 2013 3:00am | By Shannon Smith

If a bike swerves in front of a Volvo, these cars will be ready.

3 | March 7, 2013 4:00am | By Tyler Falk

Africa is set to get another built-from-scratch, technology-focused city.

2 | March 5, 2013 4:00am | By Tyler Falk

BUENOS AIRES -- Argentina's capital just held its 39th Book Fair, the largest in the Spanish speaking world. But largely missing was the item revolutionizing publishing everywhere else: the e-book.

4 | May 17, 2013 3:00am | By Ian Mount

Should companies be allowed to strike back against hackers with their own cyberattacks?

8 | May 22, 2013 5:35am | By Charlie Osborne

Trust levels are already high for driverless cars.

1 | May 16, 2013 8:01am | By Tyler Falk

PARIS -- Google gets France's newest entrepreneurs to think big as they vie for the chance to get a head start.

3 | May 24, 2013 1:45am | By Bryan Pirolli