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An 18-year-old girl who broke her neck while performing a viral TikTok challenge two years ago has urged others to not do the same.

Tesla chief Elon Musk has now claimed that the company will have self-driving cars without any need for human drivers by the next year, according to reports.

The technology not only promises restored vision but its application can extend to improving mobility in quadriplegics.

SoftBank President Ken Miyauchi hints at a possible iPhone 11 release date which falls in line with Apple's launches in previous years.

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

Henry, the male sex robot, has a British accent and can remember lines to your favourite songs and poems.

ByJavier Diez-Aguirre, Vice President, Corporate Marketing, Ricoh Europe

Samsung has filed a patent for a flying tablet screen that can follow you wherever you go. It will float by using four propellers.

The top prize went to a remarkable image of a single, floating atom captured by an Oxford University student using a basic DSLR camera.

This 'gender equality paradox' could be explained by a variety of social and economic factors, according to researchers.

"There is no compelling reason at all to assume benevolence, for example, that extraterrestrials are wise and kind due to their ancient civilisation's experience".

In tests, the autonomous drone was able to function effectively in a variety of different weather conditions, including heavy fog and a Category 7 typhoon with gale-force winds.

Japanese hotel uses self-parking technology by Nissan to keep shoes, tables and seating cushions in order.

Chameleon Mask allows a surrogate to attend events in place of invited guests too shy or busy to mingle with the crowd.

Scientists use Magnetic Resonance machine and machine-learning technology to probe deep into brain to identify song subjects are listening to.

Earth's magnetic field is crucial to the survival of life on our planet as it deflects damaging cosmic rays and solar winds.

The app uses machine learning to superimpose faces onto adult films. But experts warn celebrities could sue users.

Camera technology has advanced significantly in recent years but this is just the start of a revolution that is currently underway.

A new acoustic tractor beam uses rapidly rotating 'tornadoes' of sound to suspend objects in mid-air.

The milliDelta is a miniaturised version of Delta robots deployed in many industrial processes.

Imagine increasing the size of your breasts without any surgery. One man thinks he has the answer with his vibrating bra.

By examining behaviour on Instagram, researchers sought to find out what narcissistic individuals think of fellow narcissists.

From wearable airbags to UV-sensing fingernails, CES is no stranger to debuting weird gadgets. Here are some of the best from the opening day.

Roomba vacuum cleaner owners can soon user their Wi-Fi connect machines to map the best and worst spots for internet at home.

Last year, as part of his New Year resolutions, Silicon Valley's Mark Zuckerberg pledged to travel across America. This year, his challenge will be more difficult: fixing Facebook.

Security experts speak to IBTimes UK about the threat posed by various smart toys, from dolls to watches

Metalenses are flat devices which use specially engineered nanostructures to focus light, mimicking the way traditional curved lenses work, while taking up a fraction of the space.

"Not since the Luddites of the industrial revolution has a topic engendered such emotion and sensationalism".

When sudden pressure is applied to diamene it temporarily becomes harder than diamond – the hardest material on Earth.

The technology used to make the tiny object are currently helping to understand materials on the microscopic scale.