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A list of locations around the world vying to put near-supersonic rail transit system to the test has been disclosed by a US startup Hyperloop One. The startup company keen to revolutionize the way people and cargo travel said that 35…

The car of the future doesn't just want to drive you. It wants to know you. The automotive technology showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show was in part about self-driving vehicles, but also about personalizing the driving…

Developed by engineers in Taiwan, a robot can pour coffee and move chess pieces on a board against an opponent, but he's looking for a real job. The robot developed by Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute, which spent the…

NuSTAR recently identified two gas-enshrouded supermassive black holes, located at the centers of nearby galaxies. Monster black holes sometimes lurk behind gas and dust, hiding from the gaze of most telescopes. But they give themselves…

One of the strongest lightweight materials known, by compressing and fusing flakes of graphene, a two-dimensional form of carbon, has been designed by a team of researchers at MIT. The new material, a sponge-like configuration with a…

The largest underground mass transit system in the US is now fully wired. New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Transit Wireless have completed upgrades to the city’s subway system, allowing commuters to make calls from…

Ultrahaptics has announced that its touch-free haptic feedback solution is integrated into a new concept car being exhibited by a major tier 1 supplier into the automotive industry at CES 2017. Bosch, the developer of the car, is…

Two 'Expedition 50' astronauts are in final preparations for the first of two power maintenance spacewalks that starts Friday at 7am EST. Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Peggy Whitson will stow and replace power gear during the first 6.5…