Jetpack pilot in flight across Royal Docks October 5, 2016 techengine comments (8) A former commercial pilot, hoping to raise funds to develop an electric jetpack, has been showing how humans really can fly.
Fujitsu shares jump on takeover rumours October 5, 2016 techengine comments (8) Shares in Japanese electronics company Fujitsu jump more than 7% on media reports it will sell its computer business to Chinese firm Lenovo.
Samsung takes over AI pioneer and creators of Apple’s Siri October 5, 2016 techengine comments (6) Smartphone giant Samsung steps up its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) by taking over Viv, a new digital assistant developed by the creators of Apple’s Siri.
Teenagers ‘checking mobile phones in night’ October 5, 2016 techengine comments (9) Almost half (45%) of young people are checking their mobile phones after they have gone to bed, a poll suggests.
RBS, NatWest and SEB banks employ virtual staff October 4, 2016 techengine comments (13) Chatbots are being rolled out in customer service departments at Royal Bank of Scotland, NatWest and Swedish bank SEB
Origami bird gets BBC reporter in a flap October 4, 2016 techengine comments (13) An origami bird that can be controlled with gestures is on show at the Ceatec technology exhibition in Japan.