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Strongest talent brands are shaped by employees themselves

Achieving good talent branding is not a simple exercise and employees can boost it in a way even CEOs can't.

5 days ago

By Jon Addison

EE achieves 428Mbps data speeds in Cardiff

EE achieves 750Mbps 4G mobile data speeds by upgrading to Gigabit LTE

The Gigabit LTE speeds demonstrated by EE, Qualcomm and Sony are twice as fast as fibre broadband.

6 days ago

By Mary-Ann Russon

Sony

Why hiring graduates is good for your business

Employers must recognise if graduate recruits display a lot of self-discipline and can work hard, they will deliver regardless of inexperience.

6 days ago

By James Reed

UK first commercial space training facility

Do you want to go to space? UK will soon open its first $150m space training facility for all

Britain's first commercial space training and research facility is slated to open in 2019.

8 days ago

By India Ashok

Passwords can now be stolen by hackers reading your brainwaves

If you think about passwords while wearing an EEG headset, hackers can gain access to the data and steal it.

11 days ago

By Mary-Ann Russon

Avatar 2 will be first 3D movie you don't need 3D glasses to watch

James Cameron wants audiences to experience the next Avatar film in 3D using RGB laser projection.

13 days ago

By Mary-Ann Russon

World's biggest wind turbine will be taller than the Empire State Building

The revolutionary SUMR50 structure has a 50 megawatt capacity to power 50,000 homes.

13 days ago

By James Billington

Researchers create drone that drive and fly

Flying cars? MIT researchers design drones that can both fly and drive

The researchers have tested quadcopter drones system using fabrics pieces for roads and cardboard boxes for buildings.

14 days ago

By Sarmistha Acharya

Watch Milky Way's fastest stars flying through space, propelled by a supermassive black hole

The ESA's Gaia satellite, with the help of a specially designed neural network, spotted 6 stars flying at over 300 Kms/ sec.

14 days ago

By India Ashok

How much is 'Toy King' Manny Stul worth and what's the secret of his success?

Over the last 15 years, the Aussie entrepreneur has grown his boutique toy company to one of the world's biggest.

14 days ago

By Gaurav Sharma

Almost all supercomputers in the world run on Linux

No one wants to use Windows to run their supercomputers anymore.

15 days ago

By Mary-Ann Russon

Windows

Would you ride a cable-free elevator? World's first multi-directional 'Wonkavator' is now a reality

German firm ThyssenKrupp has developed an elevator that can travel vertically and horizontally.

15 days ago

By Mary-Ann Russon

UK firefighters to get futuristic 'hero-titan' helmets in wake of Grenfell Tower blaze

The next-generation HEROS-titan helmet from Rosenbauer UK will give crews a tech upgrade.

15 days ago

By James Billington

Grenfell Tower

Meet Tien Tzuo: Boss of tech unicorn Zuora who evangelises the 'subscription economy'

Enterprise software company chief talks up global shift to subscription-based business models.

15 days ago

By Gaurav Sharma

Amazon

Watch SpaceX make history with its second successful rocket launch and landing in one weekend

The Sunday launch marked the ninth one for SpaceX in 2017 - the most completed in a single year.

15 days ago

By Hyacinth Mascarenhas

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Taylor Review fudge will do nothing to prevent the gig economy's race to the bottom

11 hours ago

By James Bloodworth

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Strongest talent brands are shaped by employees themselves

EE achieves 750Mbps 4G mobile data speeds by upgrading to Gigabit LTE

Why hiring graduates is good for your business

Do you want to go to space? UK will soon open its first $150m space training facility for all

Passwords can now be stolen by hackers reading your brainwaves

Avatar 2 will be first 3D movie you don't need 3D glasses to watch

World's biggest wind turbine will be taller than the Empire State Building

Flying cars? MIT researchers design drones that can both fly and drive

Watch Milky Way's fastest stars flying through space, propelled by a supermassive black hole

How much is 'Toy King' Manny Stul worth and what's the secret of his success?

Almost all supercomputers in the world run on Linux

Would you ride a cable-free elevator? World's first multi-directional 'Wonkavator' is now a reality

UK firefighters to get futuristic 'hero-titan' helmets in wake of Grenfell Tower blaze

Meet Tien Tzuo: Boss of tech unicorn Zuora who evangelises the 'subscription economy'

Watch SpaceX make history with its second successful rocket launch and landing in one weekend

Taylor Review fudge will do nothing to prevent the gig economy's race to the bottom

Taylor Review fudge will do nothing to prevent the gig economy's race to the bottom

Splatoon 2's single-player Hero Mode feels fresh despite very few changes

Splatoon 2's single-player Hero Mode feels fresh despite very few changes

Yemen is suffering at the hands of Saudi Arabia - and the UK is profiting

Yemen is suffering at the hands of Saudi Arabia - and the UK is profiting