Emerging Tech

For those of you who enjoy photography, lighting is a perennial concern. Firstly, it takes forever to perfectly position the lighting in your set. Secondly, it takes all of 5 seconds of moving on part of the model to foil your efforts. Researchers at MIT, though, have an impressive solution. They propose using fleets of drones to automatically light your shoot. ...

Since 2012, Apple has been rumored to be aiming to expand its assemblage of mobile devices to the wrist with a smartwatch. According to two people in the know about the company’s plans, Apple Inc. has, since last year, had a team of about a hundred product designers working on the smartwatch project, including managers, members of the marketing group, and software and hardware engineers – the size of the team suggesting that Apple is beyond is experimentation phase and in its development.

On 9th June, Samsung confirmed that it is developing a Virtual Reality headset. While the hardware of the device is being developed by Samsung exclusively, the software is being developed in collaboration with Oculus VR, the makers of the Oculus Rift VR headset for gaming. The device, to be called the Gear VR, will be launched alongside the Galaxy Note 4 at IFA 2014. Here’s a list of what you can expect from this device.

Technology has forced companies to redefine and rethink how they choose to navigate global communication technology. When it comes to web conferencing, it's necessary to make sure that everyone understands what's involved and who's responsible.

With changes in technology come changes to the everyday elements of life. The workplace environment is almost unrecognisable from even 20 years ago and it could be set to change completely once again. Video and teleconferencing have come on in leaps and bounds in recent years, with more people converting to this means of communication than ever before. From connecting with friends around the world to holding video interviews, it has never been easier for people to get in touch with those who otherwise they might not be able to meet.

As we migrate away from hardcopy and paper files and data, a new migration process has started to appear in that more and more companies are moving away from storing company data locally and choosing, instead, to use cloud services.

Can Google Glass help the cops reduce crime? Can the latest technology help in detecting and identifying the passerby criminals when the cops are equipped with Google Glasses? Lets find out the possibilities of this emerging technology.

Google is continually extending the arms of its business in to various industries, but the new Google company, Calico is doing so in a novel way. Calico is a new Google company focused on the health care industry and is centering its focus on the aging process in general and the process of disease in geriatric communities.

As if the Hyperloop wasn't enough to give you a geek crush on Elon Musk, his desire to build the Iron Man hologram UI should be. Elon Musk may just be having a laugh on us but we're pretty excited nonetheless because...well, Elon Musk.

According to the latest headlines, Mountain View has applied for a patent for a technology that will edit your smartphone's security settings based upon your location.