Russia claims its MiG-41 fighter jet can fly in space at hypersonic speeds without a pilot
The fighter jet can also fire missiles at hypersonic speeds, says MiG.
Intelsat-33e suffers propulsion issues that could reduce its service life by over 3 years
The satellite launched last year was expected to be in operation for 15 years.
World's largest X-ray laser can capture images of molecules at a sub-atomic level
The XFEL can capture sequences of chemical bonds forming and study individual atoms.
Popular Darknet Markets tutorial on bitcoin mixing is a dubious phishing scam
Experts say that the instructional by itself is a good source, but links leading out of it are masked and disguised scams.
Essential data leak: Company accidentally exposes private and sensitive customer details via email
The data included driver's licences, passports, phone numbers, credit card statements, and email ids.
Russian army expo 2017: Kalashnikov unveils frightening new riot control truck called Shchit
Kalashnikov says the vehicle is the most advanced of its kind in the world.
Ridding soil of toxins, pollutants can now be done with a simple laser zap, researchers find
The development assumes significance as traditional methods of soil decontamination are generally costly and have low efficiency.
Finland president denies Boeing deal, calls Trump's claims 'a duck'
Donald Trump had earlier indicated that Finland is buying F-18 fighter jets from the American aircraft company.
Chinese scientists discover a way to create powerful supercapacitors from dried, fallen leaves
The capacitors are said to be 3 times more efficient than graphene supercapacitors.
This AI just wrote the first five chapters of George RR Martin's next book
The neural network makes use of Martin's style and usage of phrases.
Elon Musk shares first photo of Boring Company tunnel with a Tesla Model S inside it
The Boring Company wants to build tunnels that can carry cars on electric skates at over 200 kmph.
Dieselgate scandal: Volkswagen engineer handed 40-month jail and $200,000 fine by US court
The heavy prison sentence was intended to act as a deterrent for other companies, federal judge Sean Cox said.
Trump's cybersecurity advisors quit in protest over 'insufficient attention' from the president
Members who walked out quoted multiple reasons, including the Paris accords and Charlottesville.
Clothes of the future could generate their own electricity using carbon nanotube-based generators
Potential applications for 'Twistron' range from full scale wave power generation to individual fibres in clothing powering sensors.
Russian army expo 2017: Autonomous anti-aircraft missile system unveiled
'Yermak' can reportedly detect targets 250km away and strike up to 120km with an altitude of 28km.
Alan Turing's lost letters and AI research papers found in University of Manchester
Papers include letter from GCHQ for which Turing created the Enigma code breaking machine.
US Army demonstrates automated vehicles working alongside troops on the ground
Ground troops in manned vehicles were assisted by robots and remote unmanned machines.
US Army developing replacement for ageing M67 fragmentation grenade
The M67 has been in service since 1968 and is yet to receive an upgrade.
Hurricane Harvey in pictures: Nasa releases stunning images of massive storm that wreaked havoc in Texas
Harvey was the biggest storm to hit Texas since Wilma in 2005.
Death from above? Drones and robots to soon offer close-air support during street battles
Gun-toting drones that can deliver precise, controlled, street-level backup could be a reality in the near future.
Nasa shares stunning images of ice dunes creating patterns on Mars
Ice dunes and snowfall on Mars are made of dry ice and not water.
What is Dream Chaser? Nasa's new generation, wingless space planes are 'aerospace workhorses'
It can be reused more than 15 times and carry up to 7 people into low earth orbit
Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong found guilty of corruption, sentenced to 5 years in prison
Lee was accused of bribery in a scandal which also saw the impeachment of Park Geun-hye, the former president of South Korea.
Apple to build $1.3bn data centre in Iowa as state offers $208m in tax benefits
'This new data center will play a very important role in the App Store's continued success,' Tim Cook said.
This innovative paper-based sensor can tell you when your food is going bad
The sensor can also be used to test the authenticity of antioxidants in tea and wine.
Nasa helps US Army 3D print barracks spanning over 512 square feet from locally sourced concrete
Nasa was responsible for designing and delivering a dry goods delivery batching system used in the printing of the B-hut.
Google's new mobile search feature can help check if you are suffering from clinical depression
A Google search for 'depression' will direct users in the US to a screening test designed to diagnose depression.
#MessageToVoyager: Nasa opens up vote for humanity's most uplifting message to be beamed into space
Voting is open till 29 August after which the message will be sent to the spacecraft in interstellar space.
Russian army expo 2017: Arms makers showcase slew of automated aerial and ground weapons
Kalashnikov says it will present a 20-tonne reconnaissance-strike robot within this year.
DJI Spark drones must be updated by September 1 or they will be deactivated, company warns
The software update is intended to fix battery and power management issues that caused drones to fall out of the sky.