technology

iPhone Low Power Mode vs Background App Refresh video test reveals surprising results.

Excel-lent work: High school student takes title of world's best Microsoft Excel user.

Devtac's futuristic combat helmet can detect enemies at night and has built-in GPS.

Next-generation version of iPlayer could come with voice recognition technology to suggest programmes.

Algorithm was shown 5,000 professionally-edited photos to lean how to re-touch in real time.

Old, obsolete technology is selling for impressive prices on sites like eBay.

Advances in neuroscience means moral questions have to be asked.

Inmates at HMP Gartree accessed residents' hotspots on their mobile phones.

The WT2 earpiece can help travellers say 'adios' to being lost in translation.

Are we heading for a Blade Runner future? These innovations could change how we live.

At £249 the Sky Soundbox is the perfect entry to enhancing home-cinema sound.

Denise Underhill got the 'biggest surprise' when she saw her mother outside her old home.

Three-quarters of parents believe gadgets are helping problem-solving and motor skills.

Rare 1990s supercar set to fetch record-breaking price at auction.

The future is bright as startup turns living plants into lamps

Online tool allows police and medical services to identify problem areas and outbreaks.

Robot duo clean terminal floors and escort passengers to their departure gate.

Defend your smartphone from voice impersonators gaining access to your bank account.

Revolutionary wonder material could lead to bulletproof-clothing and artificial body parts.

Revolutionary flat pack home from Ten Fold Engineering could transform how we build houses.

Ambitious project proposed to help alleviate growing population problem.

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

Which? probe tests 15 home tech appliances - and finds security flaws in eight of them.

First-of-its-kind technique is breakthrough for mass producing super-strong graphene.

Pilot background checking scheme run by Montreal church aims to protect minors from abuse.

The latest flagship from OnePlus has landed but what are its best bits?

Snitch's technical glitch loses recordings to be used as evidence against Philadelphia mobster Joseph Merlino.

New app tracks the way you type to tell if you're suffering from depression or manic episodes.

Futuristic handheld device that 'scans' for disease is edging closer to reality.

Passengers are using hand implants to buy tickets rather than old-fashioned paper ones.