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Will future college degrees be based more on experience than classroom time?
Increasing signs of a movement toward granting degrees without ever setting foot in a classroom.
By Joe McKendrick
Conventional nuclear giant Areva strikes thorium deal
Agrees to research and development with $17 billion Belgian chemicals stalwart Solvay.
By Mark Halper
A traffic-dodging app out of IBM’s Nairobi lab
Twende Twende processes traffic camera feeds and also predicts congestion on streets not covered by those cameras.
By Janet Fang
Tesla wants to build the world’s largest battery factory
Imagine all the lithium-ion battery production in the world — in one factory. That’s Tesla’s goal.
By Tyler Falk
Trusted brands can obtain troves of consumer data
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) today published the results of a survey on “big data” that highlights how trusted brands obtain the most information about their consumers.
By David Worthington
U.K. town will build driverless podcar system
Driverless cars are coming soon to one U.K. town, but not the kind you’re imagining.
By Tyler Falk
How Google Glass could drive workplace innovation
Which industries will benefit most from smartglasses?
By Tyler Falk
In China, low-cost smartphone rivals chase Samsung
Samsung is already the largest smartphone vendor in China. But its position has been under threat from low-cost Chinese competitors.
By Kirsten Korosec
Los Angeles wants a citywide gigabit fiber network
Los Angeles will soon start looking for a company to build (and pay for) super-fast Internet infrastructure for all.
By Tyler Falk
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