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As someone on Twitter said, if “bots” was on your Build 2016 drinking game card, you’d be long dead. But while Microsoft is all about getting developers to create intelligent app …

A Brazilian audio researcher has created an evolutionary algorithm that converts the world of Twitter into realistic birdsong. In a journal published by the International Journal of Arts and Techno…

Electronics manufacturing megalith Foxconn has reportedly bought two thirds of fallen giant Sharp, which could have major repercussions for the screen on your phone. In its heyday Sharp was one of …

For more than a century, geologists have puzzled over the origins of a peculiar landform called the ‘drumlin hill’. Now, they’re firing lasers from space to try and find a solutio…

Say ‘social network’ and most people will think of Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat – and perhaps some of will call to mind the likes the Skype, Google Hangouts and WhatsApp. Few pe…

Ever wanted to sleep in an underwater tank surrounded by 35 sharks? Airbnb is here to grant you your insane wish. For one night, winners of Airbnb’s “A Night At” competition can h…

To make sure that virtual reality technology is used in the right way, the director of seminal VR film The Lawnmower Man, Brett Leonard, has developed what he is calling the “5 Laws of VR&rdq…

The big techradar interview It’s 1992. Cern has just announced to the world that it won’t charge for its new mass communication service, the web. Microsoft has begun selling Windows 3.1…

Engineers and meteorologists from Nevada have joined forces to create the first autonomous cloud seeding platform – using drones to control the weather. Cloud seeding is a technique where sma…

It takes a lot to run a successful business, whether you’re managing a small-to-medium sized organization, or working at a large enterprise scale. Second to top-notch talent, the most importa…