The way that humans' memories work is being altered as a result of computers and the Internet. That's the verdict of a science journal published by psychologists from Columbia and Harvard universities.

The report suggests that we now use the...

The scientists in Fujitsu's research department have managed to come up with a new version of the company's colour e-paper that offers a significant upgrade on the previous generation.

It'll be shown off at the company's Fujitsu Forum exhibition...

Researchers in Japan have managed to get a quantum computer working, and have shown that it delivers results thousands of times faster than a traditional transistor-based machine.

The computer, which has been built from a single Iodine molecule,...

Not content with battery life on current phones available in the market, Samsung is experimenting with a new type of memory that it claims could boost the time between charges by as much as 20%.

It's called phase-change memory, and the most...

The University of Tokyo has developed a concept controller that allows you to control a pointer on a phone screen without having to touch the screen.

You can see the concept in the video above, which demonstrates moving a pointer around, using...

Despite the enormous success of the Apple iPad, judging by the opening weekend figures, research is showing that 24% of all tablets sold this year will be based on Android.

The study comes from US market research company IMS which goes on to...

A group of Japanese researchers has managed to achieve a remarkable reduction in the physical size of solid state drives, while retaining their data storage size. They've shrunk them by 90%.

The team, led by Tadahiro Kuroda, also boosted the...

Research at Oxford University has revealed that the human brain can't cope with a full-on Facebook addiction - it can only sustain a maximum of 150 friendships at a time. That's thanks to the size of our neocortex - the bit of the brain used for conscious...

Golden "nano-rods" could be the answer to extending the lifespan of the DVD format, if researchers from Swinburne University of Technology in Australia are to be believed.

They claim that they could fit 1.6 terabytes of data onto a disk -...

It has been found that telcos are the worst offenders when it comes to ignoring customer emails, totalling a 42 percent response rate.

eGain tested 125 major UK companies on response times as well as quality of information through email....

Every year we collectively waste £1.25bn on technology gadgets due to fear and ignorance according to Scooter Computer.

The company that commissioned the survey found that 22% of people had been given a gadget gift in the last year that they...

Research released by Global Reviews has found that many major banks are failing to offer easy management for online savings accounts.

The survey has found that major banks are still getting below 70% ratings for customer service experience....

When new numbers come out detailing how much we in the UK spend each year, our wallets start to ache - and even more so with new online spending predictions.

The IMRG reckon that we will spend nearly £12 billion more online this year than...

2012 is a popular date here in the UK with everything set to change from sport right through to TV as the digital switch over happens.

When digital TV becomes the way to watch television then VCRs and DVDs will apparently become redundant,...

Wikipedia has exploded over the last few years and research found that 36% of Americans online use the service.

A study from the Pew Centre for the American Life Project has revealed that, despite questions over the accuracy of some of its...