3D printing to be a $20 billion global industry by 2019New data suggests the 3D printing market isn't dwindling away any time soon.April 14, 2015 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
From Aereo to 'Tor routers': The tech that died in 2014Not all tech is created equally. Even when products or services meet their demise, they’re not even killed off equally. Here’s what we saw the end of this year.December 3, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
And now for some good news... Meet the nanotech that can charge your phone in 30 secondsNo more waiting around the wall sockets in the coffee shop or bar. Israeli researchers may have found a way to charge your phone to the brink in less than a minute.December 3, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Need a controller for your robot? There's an Android app for thatiRobot, a bomb disposal and exploratory robot maker, now has a highly advanced, comprehensive controller for its line-up of unmanned vehicles — all from your Android tablet. October 8, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Hands-on with iRobot's Android-based robot controller: picturesZDNet took iRobot's new Android-based robot controller for a spin at a briefing in New York City. (Spoiler alert: nothing broke.)October 8, 2014 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Censorship, surveillance, and Android phones: Syria's tech revolution, from the cutting room floorThe Syrian civil war is not just being fought with mortars and street-level gun battles. ZDNet and CBS News talked to the people on the ground to explore how technology is being utilized to battle the oppressive Bashar al Assad regime's censorship and surveillance capabilities.December 13, 2013 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Mankind to machine: 14 computing devices you'll be wearing in the futureIf you thought Google Glass was the "future" of wearable tech, think again. From e-tattoos to 3D printed clothes, ZDNet explores what we could be wearing in the very near future.December 4, 2013 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
HP gearing up to enter 3D printing market by 2014: reportThe computer giant is stepping up its printing efforts by embracing the three-dimensional market, because the existing technology is "like watching ice melt."October 24, 2013 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Qualcomm buys power management chip maker Summit MicroelectronicsQualcomm said it will buy power management chip maker Summit Microelectronics in a bid to bolster its "sophisticated digital control in a single chip."June 17, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation
Video: Remote beer robot; the office Holy Grail?Possibly the best office employee you will ever have: a robot which fetches you beer as you work away at your desk. Who needs a (human) assistant, after all?July 8, 2010 by Zack Whittaker in Innovation