MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free Wi-Fi to the entire world from space.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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There's a Mumbai-based pizzeria that now delivers pizza by drone.
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While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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IBM's Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM, and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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