Under-the-table talk in Switzerland is warming up ahead of the launch of Apple’s watch next year, something that promises to be the most keenly observed event in aeons. Will it have the same devastating effect as the introduction of quartz movements half a century ago? Continue reading Smart thinking in Switzerland
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Rosetta spacecraft: Europe makes space history as Philae probe lands on comet surface
Scientists have successfully landed a probe on the surface of a comet in an historic first for space exploration, the European Space Agency (ESA) says. Continue reading Rosetta spacecraft: Europe makes space history as Philae probe lands on comet surface
Computex: Google Glass rival and other wearable tech seek sales
On the floor of Asia’s biggest tech show, a Taiwanese company is trying to pull off what would be one of the industry’s greatest upsets. Continue reading Computex: Google Glass rival and other wearable tech seek sales
Wireless power breakthrough could spark new generation of medical implants
New mechanism the size of a grain of rice (above) does away with the need for bulky batteries to power pacemakers and more. Continue reading Wireless power breakthrough could spark new generation of medical implants
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