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A red bipedal robot labeled "Honor" crosses a finish line at a racing event.
Science & Technology
The latest in the world of robotics
6:20
A group of people in military uniforms and formal attire engaged in conversation indoors, with a British flag displayed in the background.
DW
Increasing frustration over UK deal with spy tech company
6:03
A group of people in formal attire examining a large drone model displayed indoors.
DW
Security tech start-ups play increasingly significant role in Ukraine war
5:33
A partially demolished house with warning signs in English and another language indicating "Danger: Unstable Building, No Access."
DW
Serbia tries to access its lithium reserves amid local opposition
5:32
A large indoor trade exhibition hall with numerous booths and displays, featuring various companies and products, including a prominent BOE sign hanging from the ceiling. The floor is covered with red carpet, and there are many visitors walking around the booths.
Technology
In China, the future of transportation is already here
7:11
Aerial view of a cityscape at night with brightly lit skyscrapers and busy streets, showcasing the vibrant urban environment.
Development
Lessons from the world’s most thriving megacity
8:18
The value of American higher education
Former student from Kenya brought computer literacy to her hometown after studying in the US
6:35
DW
Estonia serves as a digital pioneer for European governments
6:45
The World's Global Classroom
Two Palestinian artists recreate their beloved Gaza in virtual reality
6:18
Sacred Spaces
Conservators scan Ukraine’s wooden churches to help preserve them
6:38
Internet
This club in the Netherlands offers a much-needed break from technology
5:23
Cyber warfare
A wrinkle in time: GPS jamming in Ukraine and its ripple effects
12:51
boredom
Health
In praise of boredom: Researchers dish on the brain benefits of idle time
Car and smartphone
Technology
Our cars are becoming another device on the Internet of Things
Entrepreneur and author Andrew Keen argues that the free model of the Internet isn’t really free at all.
Technology
The Internet may be hurting all of us
The elevator at Washington DC's historic Old Post Office Pavilion.
Technology
Elevators are kind of a big deal
Mariam Adil (far right) onstage at a Clinton Global Initiative University's conference with President Bill Clinton and other commitment makers. Image courtesy GRID Website
Technology
She’s shaking up the video game industry. From Pakistan
A screenshot of the interactive Submarine Cable Map, which tracks active and planned submarine cable systems and their landing stations according to the Global Bandwidth Research Service.
Technology
What links the global Internet? Wires inside tubes no bigger than a garden hose.
A girl and a computer
Technology
Online learning holds great promise — but mostly for the well-off
A Google Maps image of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Franciso.
Technology
Want to know if the mall is crowded? That’s just one of the promises of future maps
Pro-net neutrality Internet activists rally in the Los Angeles neighborhood where President Barack Obama attended a fundraiser on July 23, 2014.
Technology
The FCC prepares for its historic net neutrality vote
Henry Project Exergy
Technology
Someday we may be heating homes and businesses with computers
Samsung smart TV
Technology
Your smart TV may be spying on you — and stopping it is against the law
ApplePay
Technology
Your total is $57.67 — will that be cash, credit or phone?
This new ceiling lamp from Stack Lighting is on a growing list of household products that are "smart," but also green. It uses sensors to adjust itself based on ambient lighting in a room, and switch itself off if there's no one there. The company says th
Technology
Here comes an energy efficiency revolution
cyber security
Technology
Cyber security — and broadband access — is on President Obama’s mind
Senior citizen on Facebook
Technology
The latest wave of tech startups are targeting the senior citizen set
Ford of Europe CEO Steve Odell poses next to a Ford S-Max concept car during a media preview day at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Technology
Dreaming up the car of the future is an actual job — here’s how you do it
Nvidia auto cockpit
Technology
Cool new tech toys debut at CES in Las Vegas
A true-color image of Jupiter taken by the Cassini spacecraft. The Galilean moon Europa casts a shadow on the planet's cloud tops.
Technology
Exciting new ideas in space technology are getting short-changed by Congress
Technology
There’s a push in Sweden to deal with Internet trolls
Youth sit on Havana's El Malecon seafront bolulevard December 17, 2014.
Technology
Cuban entrepreneurs find ways to get information — with or without the Internet
An image of the Monroe PC-1421 with its cover removed.
Technology
Here’s the impossibly complicated way calculators used to look
@ShamiWitness account no longer exists on Twitter.
Technology
The man behind a top ISIS Twitter account lives in India
Technology
Facebook annexed Kosovo — and that’s a good thing
A man in a Guy Fawkes mask smokes while joining supporters of the Anonymous movement taking part in the global "Million Mask March" protests in New York, on November 5, 2014.
Technology
For many geeks, Anonymous is the gateway drug to political and social activism
Google self-driving car
Technology
Automation in our jobs is both a blessing and a curse
Solar panels
Technology
How a century of infrastructure is holding back renewable energy supplies
The marquee of United Artists Theater during Amazon's premiere screening of the TV series "Transparent" in Los Angeles, California on September 15, 2014.
Technology
Amazon’s new show might mark a new era in how you watch TV
Michele Mattana of Sardinia, Italy, poses with an iPhone 6 Plus and an iPhone 6 on the first day of sales at the Fifth Avenue store in Manhattan on September 19, 2014.
Technology
Some customers are bent out of shape after Apple’s big iPhone launch
Computer malfunction
Technology
Should we even call computer problems ‘viruses’ anymore?
A man operates a 3D printer at a 2010 Maker Faire, a gathering for maker movement enthusiasts, in New York City.
Business
Get ready for a manufacturing revolution, as the ‘maker movement’ goes mainstream
Agbogbloshie, Ghana in 2012.
Environment
Here’s how to keep that old cell phone you’re about to toss from becoming toxic e-waste in a developing country
Apple Smartwatch
Business
Apple is banking on the fact that you will want to wear your tech on your sleeve
Robot with a face
Business
Could technology replace you at work and put wealth in the hands of the few?
A researcher at Hauri
Technology
Even your medical records aren’t safe. Chinese group hacks into hospital’s patient records
Technology
Virtual reality devices are getting pretty damn close to reality
Migrants wait for a "coyote," the colloquial term for people smugglers, about 60 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border in the Mexican state of Sonora. Coyotes call their clients "pollos," or chickens.
Global Politics
Facebook offers the best advertising for migrant-smuggling coyotes
A WeChat user shows off the popular app on her phone.
Technology
If you use WeChat, China wants to know your real name
A girl named Kajal walks during mobility training at the Bihar Natraheen Parishad, or Bihar School for Blind Girls, in Patna, India, in 2009.
Technology
How do you make walking easier for people who are blind? Put submarine tech in a cane
Mysterious keyboard
Business
A new online tracking tool may be shadowing you on the web
Mysterious keyboard
Business
A new online tracking tool may be shadowing you on the web