Science/tech

The mission was operating in an extremely low orbit - at 224km altitude, the lowest of any scientific satellite - and needed to constantly thrust an electric engine to stay aloft ...

With screens of 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches, the two new models would be Apple’s largest iPhones ...

Whilst comets are well-known for their tails -trails of vaporized dust and water, thrown off from the ice-coated objects as they pass through solar winds ...

"Even more amazing, its tail structures change dramatically in just 13 days as it belches out dust. That also caught us by surprise. It\'s ...

“We are in Boston because there is really great, deep technical talent, and great start-up culture ...

The group runs the popular Wayback Machine, an archive of 364 billion web pages, designed to show people what sites looked like ...

“The ministry has nothing to do with it. It depends on school budgets, which, in turn, depends on the number of students. It is not done by headmasters on their own will. They consider the situation…”

The company's board has formed a special committee to seek out potential candidates. Meeting with Microsoft's shareholders, the committee has been narrowing down its list of possible successors from…

“Expanding our interests into the two-wheeled market is another natural progression for us and is a good opportunity to showcase the breadth of knowledge ...

It isn’t clear which model of the iPad mini Compal will be focused on, though so far rumors have pointed to a short initial supply of the iPad mini with retina display, which goes on sale later...

According to a new book written by Fred Vogelstein that’s been excerpted by Wired, Jobs saw the dangers that Google’s platform presented and came up with a bold plan to hold off the Android ...

It now expects to make a net profit of 1.67tn yen in the financial year to 31 March 2014, up from an earlier forecast ...

Microsoft said it would take appropriate action to address the issue, which "may include providing a security update through our monthly release process or providing ...

“By applying a sophisticated analysis, the scientists demonstrated a heritable basis for neurocognitive deterioration with age that could be attributed to genetic factors..."