Pentagon research firm DARPA have discovered a new way to radio-control insects using neural transmitters that trigger muscle changes within the insect. Watch the video of zombie insects being controlled here.

Security and privacy advocates argue that RFID tags could make it easier for hackers to target our private information, as RFIDs permeate every facet of everyday life

Backroom boffins in the US Army have decided that robots will be better at warfare if they have a built in guilt system.

A robotic camera snake that mimics the actions of the actual reptile has been developed by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology for surveillance use on the battlefield

Microchip controlled bullets that can fly at pre-calculated distances to take out enemies hiding deep inside their bunkers, are now a battlefield possibility thanks to a new weapon technology

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

The US military is working on a portable hacking device that would allow soldiers untrained and unskilled in the art of cyber warfare to infiltrate enemy networks at the click of a few buttons.

Fans of the films will probably get a kick out it, but it's probably not the greatest use of the franchise.

Inspired by the recent Jeff Bezos interview, we list our top 8 tech moments from Jon Stewart's Daily Show, from the weird to the kooky.

The Australian system for rating games is under fire after censors banned one of the year's most anticipated releases, Fallout 3.

The man behind Ultima tries to reinvent the online RPG and partially succeeds with this robust MMO.

'Battlefield Heroes' kicks off free gaming model.

University wins $14m contract for autonomous vehicle.

Valve may have missed the point of episodic gaming, but this is one of the best value gaming packs ever released

The next Call of Duty game isn’t yet another World War two re-hash. It’s a stunning collection of battles in contemporary settings. Read our report from hands-on time with the single player game.

Jobs' MacWorld promise goes unfulfilled.

In the ocean of World War Two action games currently available, this is one release that swims above the school.

After throwing off one dictator Cuba tries it again.

A game on the high seas that's fun and doesn't involve pirates is rare. The Ship gets bonus points for originality.