BusinessJapan startup spins future for synthetic silkLater this year, outdoor-gear retailer North Face will offer its environmentally conscious shoppers at its outlet in Tokyo's posh Harajuku fashion district a chance to save the planet.16 May 12:20 AM
BusinessThe new Siri will soon run your lifeThe team behind Siri have created a new program that's even smarter and could be the end of apps.05 May 12:10 AM
BusinessFDA new sheriff in town in Silicon ValleyThe FDA have slapped companies such as Theranos with warning letters and fines and raised questions about products that regulators believe promise more than they can deliver.02 May 09:00 PM
BusinessBillionaire pledges $100m to build butterfly-size spaceshipsYuri Milner's team plans to develop tiny, unmanned spaceships designed to fly on a research mission.13 Apr 06:00 PM
BusinessCould sharing cars actually boost auto sales?Analysts say there are a myriad of misconceptions about how the on-demand revolution will affect automakers.08 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessWhat Tesla's Model 3 means for the planetIt will take more than Tesla alone to green the global transportation sector.07 Apr 01:00 AM
BusinessTesla's Model 3 lives up to the hypeIs this the start of the electric car revolution?01 Apr 08:24 PM
AirlinesSmartphone? check. Smart suitcase?Smart suitcases may be all you need to solve your travel woes.31 Mar 12:00 AM
BusinessOculus kicks off virtual reality's revolutionThe first Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets began shipping, ushering in the official beginning of a new era.30 Mar 04:30 AM
BusinessKiwi biotech firm seeking funding for Zika testKiwi biotech firm Ubiquitome is seeking clearance from the FDA to secure a Zika diagnostic test.24 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessTapping into start-up thinkingVodafone exec aims to nurture new ventures with potential for growth, writes Helen Twose.23 Mar 09:15 PM
Freight and logisticsUber is no baby-sitter, see its latest featureYou'll still have to be 18 to set up an Uber account to use with the ride-hailing service's "Family Profiles" feature.19 Mar 10:00 PM
BusinessDr Klaus Lackner: The carbon catcherWhat if we could fight climate change by capturing emissions and locking them away? It sounds good, but the obstacles are huge, reports Chris Mooney.10 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessInside Microsoft, where lie detection is a killer appMicrosoft was early to machine learning but is now competing with Google and Amazon to commercialize the technology.28 Feb 11:40 PM
BusinessWatch: Is this beginning of robot uprising?Engineer tortures robot for the purpose of science. What does this mean for the future of robots?24 Feb 11:40 PM
BusinessHow did he do it? The Kiwi 20 year-old worth $40mMeet Jamie Beaton: Kiwi, Harvard student and on first-name terms with US billionaires.04 Feb 05:29 AM
BusinessIsle of Man looks to self-driving carsDepending on who you ask, it's either the perfect testing site, or a terrible one.03 Feb 05:50 PM
BusinessFacebook founder's plans for artificial intelligenceMark Zuckerberg has today announced his plans to build artificial intelligence (AI).28 Jan 01:11 AM
EmploymentCould you profit from the march of the robots?They are replacing shop assistants and waiters, performing surgery, milking cows, driving cars and caring for the elderly - so how do you invest in the robot boom?27 Jan 03:00 AM
BusinessA computer program is writing new 'Friends' episodesWho would have thought a computer program could write a new episode of 'Friends'.25 Jan 12:06 AM
EmploymentJapan's robots move into new jobsHumanoid robots are fulfilling an increasingly broad range of jobs in Japan.25 Jan 12:00 AM
TechnologyScience & Tech: The future of jobsOffice jobs globally are quickly being taken over by new technology but simple measures such as reskilling will prepare workers for the inevitable.22 Jan 04:00 PM
Energy2015 a record year for clean energyThe latest evidence that 2015 was a breakout year for clean energy is in, and it's particularly telling.15 Jan 10:28 PM
BusinessFive things from CES that you may want to buyFive items from the Consumer Electronics Show that might seem worth buying, if they ever get to the market.05 Jan 11:15 PM
BusinessIdeas more than just eureka momentPeople often confuse innovation with invention. The two are similar, not the same.05 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessAll companies need to innovate or dieIP firm AJ Park says entrepreneurs that created companies such as Uber, Dropbox and SurveyMonkey are showing us the future of business.04 Jan 09:10 PM
BusinessKiwi start-ups follow the money trailIn the 1950s a journalist asked Willie Sutton why he robbed banks. He was quoted replying: "That's where the money is".04 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentWanted: Three boffins to save the worldA tiny institute in Oxford is gearing up for futuristic robot wars, aiming to protect humanity if artificial intelligence goes bad.31 Dec 12:40 AM
BusinessGoogle gears up for new version of Google GlassDespite being declared dead , a new version of Google Glass headset may be coming soon.30 Dec 08:48 PM
Business2015 the tipping point for six world-changing technologiesWe haven't seen anything of this magnitude since the invention of the printing press.29 Dec 12:07 AM
BusinessThe computer '100mx faster than your PC'Google, in collaboration with Nasa, says it has a quantum computer -- the D-Wave 2X -- that actually works.28 Dec 07:45 PM
TechnologyThis robot is totally AceA worker who will never need a sick day has arrived in Auckland Airport - a world-first robot that sorts and delivers duty free goods to travellers.19 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessThousands expected for jetpack's China flightAs many as 5000 spectators are expected at the first public flight demonstration of the P12 Martin Jetpack in China tomorrow.04 Dec 04:00 PM