The face of a killer constructed from DNA left at the scene of a crime: it sounds like science fiction. But revealing the face of a criminal based on their genes...BBC News From ACM News | June 24, 2015
Final preparations are being made by 24 robotics teams about to compete for $3.5m (£2.3m) worth of prizes in a Pentagon-backed competition.BBC News From ACM News | June 4, 2015
The investigation into the cause of a fatal train derailment in the U.S. city of Philadelphia this week has already yielded its first conclusion: it could have...BBC News From ACM News | May 14, 2015
A surprisingly simple bug afflicts computers controlling planes, spacecraft and more; they get confused by big numbers.BBC News From ACM News | May 5, 2015
Something about a black hole just pulls you in. Sure, its gravity is so strong that not even light can elude its grasp. But, there's something else, something harder...BBC News From ACM News | May 4, 2015
The director of Google's self-driving car project says he wants self-driving cars to be standard on roads within five years. BBC News From ACM TechNews | March 20, 2015
All kinds of gadgets, from toasters to sprinklers, fridges to domestic heating systems, are now boasting sensors, actuators and low-powered embedded chips.BBC News From ACM News | February 20, 2015
Former ACM president Vint Cerf worries a forthcoming "digital Dark Age" will leave behind mountains of data people will no longer be able to access. BBC News From ACM TechNews | February 13, 2015
It's a video which is bound to go viral. Spot sets off down an office corridor, and then out into the open air.BBC News From ACM News | February 12, 2015
It’s been just over 45 years since the Apollo Moon landings, and some would have it that we are failing to build big anymore; that we've since become too fascinated...BBC News From ACM News | February 11, 2015