Computational knowledge engine gets tentative thumbs-up, but problems persist.

The computational knowledge engine Wolfram Alpha has launched a new version optimised for use on Apple's iPhone and iPod.

NICS, the US National Institute for Computational Sciences has just upgraded its Cray XT5 supercomputer called Kraken. It's so powerful, it puts out petaFLOPS of peak power

London based Stephan Wolfram has unveiled a search engine that wants to out-search Google by using the power of math to answer your questions.

Will AMD blow its lead again in graphics? An analysis of the current state of play in the race for processor and graphics superiority

A new computational linguistics tool from OpenAmplify is promising to make life simpler by analysing large amounts of data to find out user’s real wants and needs..

Ambitious search project is 'almost' out, and so is Google's competing service.

Nearly five thousand people have signed an online petition to the British government calling for an official apology to be issued over the treatment of Alan Turing..

The world's first universal programmable quantum computer has been unveiled in Colarado by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

ATI does it again with its latest GPU, combining superb performance with a reasonable price

NASA scientists hope that a chemical sensor for smartphones might one day form the backbone of sophisticated chemical detection network

We tour several of the leading tech research labs in the US to discover which 10 research projects could soon change the world

AMD and ATI are now one, officially. Word is that there will be a sweeping reorg to be announced later today, and the two organizations will be merged.

An Isuppli reportpredicting the death of Moore's Law by 2014 has analysts close to Intel breaking out in hives.

A beautifully designed, powerful system that almost no-one will be able to justify buying. If your IT department can find the budget to put a new Mac Pro on your desktop, you're lucky indeed

From flying cars to hoverboards, and AI to lasers, we delve into 10 technologies from a list of iconic films and find out just how close we are to making each a reality