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Robot makes medical history by performing first ever surgery inside the human eye

Dr Robert E MacLaren, professor of ophthalmology at the University of Oxford, said the robotic technique is "a vision of eye surgery in the future".

AI to help UK police decide whether to remand or release criminal suspects

Machine learning algorithm used by Durham police assesses suspects' risk of offending.

Watch SpaceX perform the first test fire of its massive Falcon Heavy rocket

Falcon Heavy development continues ahead of first flight in 2017 and planned trip to Mars in 2020.

Elon Musk is about to reshape the solar panel industry with these beautiful roof tiles

Tesla to begin accepting orders for solar roof tiles in US on 10 May, with UK deliveries due in 2018.

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Google's new frontier: Pakistan and Afghanistan will use Google Maps to settle border dispute

The two countries will reportedly carry out GPS enabled geological survey after recent deadly clashes.

Citymapper transport app launches CMX1 London bus service

Trial route will run for free between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge on 9 and 10 May.

'Brexit billionaires' boosted by weaker pound in months since historic vote

There are more billionaires in London than any other city on Earth.

Tunnel McTunnelface: Twitter reminds Elon Musk why you should never ask the internet for help

Telsa boss asks for help naming The Boring Company's new tunnelling machine and chaos ensues.

SpaceX plans to launch its own internet-providing satellite system in 2019

SpaceX gave the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Technology an update on its ambitious plans.

Satellite images show resumption of activity at North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear test site

However, there is no indication that the Kim Jong-un regime could be preparing for another nuclear test.

Apple fans can bid to have lunch with CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park for charity

The highest bidder will be able to bring a guest to share the experience that will last about an hour.

Trump creates tech council to 'transform and modernise' US government's IT operations

'Americans deserve better digital services from their government,' the executive order read.

Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully launches top-secret spy satellite

The rocket was launched in spite of unusually high winds.

Facebook's Surround 360 camera demo at the F8 conference

What is 6DoF? Here's how the VR industry is turning flat 360 videos into 'true' virtual reality

Facebook, Adobe, Lytro and 8i are all developing different ways to solve the 6DoF problem.

First look at Elon Musk's futuristic underground tunnels of the Boring Company

Tesla founder Elon Musk wants to build an alternative way to beat city traffic.

Apple leaker teases Beats-powered 'Siri smart speaker' to rival Google Home and Amazon Echo

Tipster claims Cupertino giant is "finalising designs" on AirPlay device.

Researchers develop first all-solid-state battery cells

US Navy develops 'breakthrough' rechargeable zinc battery to replace lithium-ion technology

Zinc is less fire-prone than lithium ion and could be used to power future smartphones.

Echo Look: Amazon announces camera that will analyse your outfits and provide fashion tips

Amazon's voice-controlled camera takes full-length photos or videos to create an album of your outfits.

New self-charging battery tech could lead to solar-powered smartphones

Don't throw away your power cables just yet though...

UK local council now offering £350-a-day drone property inspection service

Forget scaffolding – if you need to have buildings inspected, drones can get the job done faster.

Drunk man beats up defenseless robot in Silicon Valley car park

Jason Sylvain, 41, was arrested by Mountain View police after he knocked down the 300-pound robot.

Sergey Brin building airship at NASA Ames Research Center

Is Google co-founder Sergey Brin building a secret airship?

Brin is said to have decided to build the airship three years ago after going through photos of USS Macon.

Russian businessman plans to build a glider plane to fly around the globe in 5 days

The vehicle, powered by solar batteries, will fly at an altitude of 16km.

Robotic arm controlled by patient's thoughts

Dutch man one of first to receive thought-controlled robotic arm

Johan Baggerman controls his prosthetic through a Bluetooth bracelet that detects nerve signals.

Uber wants to test flying taxis in Dubai and Texas by 2020

Uber aims to have 'full-scale operations' by 2023.

'Breakthrough' bending wave technology turns your smartphone's display into one big loudspeaker

Redux believes its technology could replace traditional smartphone speakers in as little as 2 years.

Speech-imitating algorithm can steal your voice in 60 seconds

Machine learning algorithm can mimic other peoples' voices or create new ones from scratch.

Chinese humanoid robot Jiajia fails to impress in live interview with US journalist

While developer says Skype conversation went well, observers say come back with improved version.

Royal Society: We must take action on AI machine learning to safeguard our futures

RS calls for urgent action to develop machine learning so it benefits everyone.

Spotify wants to create its own hardware

Inspired by Amazon, Pebble and Snapchat, Spotify job listings reveal a desire to create own-brand hardware.

Step to the Line: Mark Zuckerberg posts touching VR film on prisoners trying to change their lives

'One of the most powerful side effects of VR is empathy,' Mark Zuckerberg wrote on Facebook.

Apple working on sensors to monitor diabetes

The risks of working for Apple: Employees have been injured during prototype testing

A leaked report lists multiple workplace accidents including being hit by a minivan during new product testing.

Ambient noise could be used as authentication key for digital logins

Unique pass codes may be replaced with this technology in future.

Elon Musk reveals Neuralink's plans to merge the human brain with computers for 'consensual telepathy'

Musk said such technology would initially be used to repair brain injuries due to stroke or cancer lesions.

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