Apple to ditch Intel in favour of its own chips in Macs, reports Bloomberg
Apple is planning to use its own chips in Mac computers from 2020, replacing processors from Intel, according to Bloomberg. The initiative, code named Kalamata, is still in its early...
Aberdeen scientists create world’s first 3D thermal image of volcano
Scientists from Aberdeen University have created the world’s first 3D thermal image of an active volcano. The spectacular image of Stromboli in Italy was made using high-precision cameras mounted to...
Journey to #1
Achieving the number one spot in Kaggle came after a great journey. As much as I would like to focus on the achievement, I can’t ignore the almost-three wonderful years it took...
Developing the next generation of robotics for oil and gas
Scotland’s Oil and Gas Technology Centre is investing £1.1m in three robotics projects intended to transform pressure vessel inspection, which costs the industry hundreds of millions each year and poses...
Glasgow facial capture firm’s starring role in Oscar winner Blade Runner 2049
Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 was a visual feast of a film, and on Sunday night, it took home the Oscar for Achievement in Visual Effects, reports The Verge. Visual...
New Telecoms Act heralds changes for landowners
The UK Government has stated a clear ambition for the UK to be a global leader in the next generation of mobile technology. The Digital Economy Act 2017 introduces a...
Immersive ‘walk through’ of new homes wins top knowledge exchange award
A unique technology offering immersive ‘walk throughs’ of still to be built houses, a novel method of recycling print toner, and a technique for new drug discovery, were among the...
Technology’s hottest properties
They may not have the cachet of entrepreneurs, or the geek chic of developers, but data protection officers are suddenly the hottest properties in technology. When Jen Brown got her...
Glasgow to host Scotland’s first “Homeless Hackathon”
A major Hackathon will take place in Glasgow across the weekend of 13th – 15th April, designed to find practical ways of tackling the homeless situation in Scotland’s major cities. Scotland’s first-ever “Homeless Hackathon”...
Scottish charity rolls out digital passport
PAMIS has been described as ‘a small charity, punching well above its weight’, following the roll out of their digital passport programme. PAMIS is a Scottish charity based in Dundee...

