US military wants to create cyborg soldiers
The US military is working to create a chip that can be implanted in a soldier's brain to connect it directly to computers that can deliver data on an enemy's position, maps and battle instructions.
The US military is working to create a chip that can be implanted in a soldier's brain to connect it directly to computers that can deliver data on an enemy's position, maps and battle instructions.
To be successful, retailers today need to focus on creating a customer experience that links mobile options with brick-and-mortar stores and websites.
High-end department store Neiman Marcus wants to improve more than its customer online buying experience. The company is working to use technology to merge its online and brick-and-mortar efforts.
Retailers who have avoided spending money on R&D are gong to need guidance to keep up with the changes technology is bringing to their industry.
By 2025, some stores will be operating as showrooms, providing customers with an experience and product information but little inventory, with purchases shipped from warehouses to the shoppers' homes, according to an IBM report.
Alphabet Inc.'s Google is focusing on virtual reality, creating a new division to work on the technology and moving the head of its product management team to run the operation.
Google's fleet of self-driving cars had to take control from the autonomous system 341 times over 14 months, according to a Google report.
Nadine was built to recognize specific words and phrases -- whether happy or sad -- and respond accordingly.
Twitter may be getting ready to allow tweets with more than 140 characters, a lot more, according to reports.
These robots are catching on for a variety of uses -- telemedicine, to help remote employees and, now, car repair. But it's still early going, and there are some technical and cultural bumps to watch out for.
The arm is used to grab onto docking space crafts and unload their cargo.
Quantum computing may still sound like the stuff of science fiction, but in another five or 10 years, it could be part of our reality.
Yahoo's ability to search across all of a user's email history might set it apart, one analyst says.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are working on artificial intelligence software that could one day act like a personal assistant, whispering directions to get to a restaurant, put together a book shelf or repair a manufacturing machine.
Cyber Monday drew in record sales, with numbers jumping 17.8 percent over the same day last year, according to IBM Watson analytics.