Opinion

Leader

Hydrogen cars appear dead as EVs take the reins

By Travis Hoium

Even the biggest supporters of hydrogen vehicles are now turning to electric vehicles.

Big Issues

How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy

Even governments in democracies with strong traditions of rule of law find themselves tempted to abuse these new abilities.

By Steven Feldstein

4 reasons Google Stadia is no game changer

Google's upcoming cloud gaming service is a bold step for the industry, but here's why most gamers are likely to stick with their consoles...

By John Ballard

Too many airplane systems rely on too few sensors

Boeing's response to its crashes has included designing a software update that will rely on two sensors instead of one. That may not be...

By Carlos Varela

Congressional oversight is at the heart of America's democracy

Presidential power to override Congress is limited to a very small set of circumstances.

By Derek W. Black

Nano-satellite communications: The key to digital inclusion

Technological advances in the miniaturization of satellites could bring connectivity to the vast equatorial regions of the world which have...

By Meir Moalem

Does AI really have a place in the modern UC workplace?

Future unified communications systems could be enhanced with artificial intelligence, opening up the modern workplace up to the...

By Scott McMaster

How Micron will profit from self-driving cars

This is a great opportunity for the memory industry.

By Ashraf Eassa

How social media helps Big Tobacco hook a new generation of smokers

Tobacco companies are enlisting the help of social media influencers to promote traditional cigarettes and their brands to young people.

By Robert Kozinets

Why the next terror manifesto could be even harder to track

Social media companies struggle to identify and remove hate speech when it's posted. What can computer science reveal about how hate-filled...

By Megan Squire

These jaw-dropping facts will change your mind about the Internet of Things

If you have a finger on the pulse of the world's significant tech trends, then you've already seen the IoT in action.

By Chris Neiger

Why Trump's recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory matters

The decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights is being met with delight, disapproval and indifference by various...

By Dina Badie

Facebook's 'pivot' is less about privacy and more about profits

CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claimed intent to focus on privacy will be hard to execute, will not happen soon and does not address major concerns...

By Bhaskar Chakravorti

Don't underestimate Apple's iPhone business

The segment is an invaluable asset to Apple's overall business.

By Daniel Sparks

Brexit Britain's weakness exposed in US trade deal documents

America's objectives for a trade agreement with Britain spell out a stark Brexit future.

By Michael Plouffe

Artificial intelligence must know when to ask for human help

When algorithms are at work, there should be a human safety net to prevent harming people. Artificial intelligence systems can be taught to...

By Sarah Scheffler

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Brexit

Jeremy Corbyn and Labour are playing Brexit games with their magical thinking on the EU

By Daniel Hannan

There is no Leftist argument for a system that places the highest tariffs on the items that make up the largest share of the weekly bills...

Why British politics is being contaminated by conspiracy theories

By James Bloodworth

Conspiracy theories about George Soros and Oxfam reveal something disconcerting about the road down which British politics is currently...

Oxfam Faces Sex Crime Scandal in Haiti Following 2010 Earthquake

There's nothing progressive about giving agencies like Oxfam the benefit of the doubt

By Daniel Hannan

The Oxfam revelations are far more disturbing than the reports of boorish behaviour by businessmen at The Presidents Club dinner.

Terror attacks

New York truck attack: Why Isis might not claim responsibility this time

By Ludovica Iaccino

Group often claims it's behind terror attacks in the West, but experts argue such claims are unsubstantiated and could just be a propaganda...

Las Vegas mass shooting is 'a reflection of relaxed gun laws' in the US

By Ludovica Iaccino

At least 50 people killed and hundreds injured when man opened fire on concertgoers on 1 October.

We need a world day of commemoration for the memory of terror victims

By Dr Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari

This fight brings together governments, civil organisations and international public opinion.

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Opinion

Hydrogen cars appear dead as EVs take the reins

How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy

4 reasons Google Stadia is no game changer

Too many airplane systems rely on too few sensors

Congressional oversight is at the heart of America's democracy

Nano-satellite communications: The key to digital inclusion

Does AI really have a place in the modern UC workplace?

How Micron will profit from self-driving cars

How social media helps Big Tobacco hook a new generation of smokers

Why the next terror manifesto could be even harder to track

These jaw-dropping facts will change your mind about the Internet of Things

Why Trump's recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory matters

Facebook's 'pivot' is less about privacy and more about profits

Don't underestimate Apple's iPhone business

Brexit Britain's weakness exposed in US trade deal documents

Artificial intelligence must know when to ask for human help

Jeremy Corbyn and Labour are playing Brexit games with their magical thinking on the EU

Why British politics is being contaminated by conspiracy theories

There's nothing progressive about giving agencies like Oxfam the benefit of the doubt

New York truck attack: Why Isis might not claim responsibility this time

Las Vegas mass shooting is 'a reflection of relaxed gun laws' in the US

We need a world day of commemoration for the memory of terror victims

Qualcomm just made another huge 5G chip announcement

Why The $22 Trillion National Debt Doesn't Matter

Russian Influence Operations Extend Into Egypt