Month: September 2017

Japanese researchers are developing new light-but-strong materials combining wood pulp and plastics.
Source: BBC Tech

The deal means it should be easier to get someone else to assemble your flatpack furniture.
Source: BBC Tech

A major citizen science project will spread virtual flu with the aim of understanding how to stop the real thing.
Source: BBC Tech

Amazon revamps its main Echo smart speaker for the first time since its launch in 2014.
Source: BBC Tech

Using an image-processing system, the drone can detect vital signs even in people who are moving.
Source: BBC Tech

Several airlines at Heathrow, Gatwick and Melbourne airports experienced check-in problems.
Source: BBC Tech

News that Uber has lost its licence to operate in London provides a boost to rival apps.
Source: BBC Tech

Mark Zuckerberg hits back on Facebook after the US president calls the site “anti-Trump”.
Source: BBC Tech

Paul Horner, who claimed to be behind Donald Trump’s win, is said to have died from a drug overdose.
Source: BBC Tech

The new speaker promises better bass than before and can change its shell to match a room’s decor.
Source: BBC Tech