Cyber security protects computers, networks and data from attack. It matters for everything from bank accounts to power stations and hospitals. These stories cover cyber attacks, how systems are defended and careers in cyber security.
Automotive & Transport
Tesla's Cybercab achieves 165 Wh/mi, making it the most efficient EV ever certified. The engineering behind the record reveals how mass reduction and aerodynamics push efficiency to its limits.
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Electronics & CommunicationsOpportunities
London Tech Week 2024 has kicked off and is set to unite visionaries, entrepreneurs, investors, and enterprise tech leaders in a dynamic celebration of technological innovation.
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Electronics & CommunicationsBreakthroughs
Engineering is an ever-evolving field, and with the dawn of a new year comes new trends in the engineering world.
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Energy & Environment
As the global population has expanded over time, agricultural modernisation has been humanity’s prevailing approach to staving off famine.
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Electronics & Communications
Engineers have long sought to explore the potential for robots. There has been a long history of the development and creation of autonomous machines, mobile, and quadrupedal robots ( aka…
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Electronics & Communications
For an hour on the morning of June 8, dozens of the world’s most-visited websites went offline. Among those affected were Amazon, Reddit, PayPal and Spotify, as well as the Guardian, the New York Times and the UK government website, gov.uk.
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Electronics & Communications
"Cyberdyne" - a suspiciously named Japanese company - has gained approval from the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to use it's…
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Electronics & Communications
18 universities across the UK are celebrating securing a share of a £4.5 million development fund to create thousands of new degree apprenticeships.
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Electronics & Communications
This year's Las Vegas Def Con Conference has seen a program called Mayhem provisionally win the "Cyber Grand Challenge".
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Electronics & Communications
The FBI has begun its investigation into the claim that a cyber security consultant, Chris Roberts, hacked a computer system of an airplane and gained control of the engines.
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Electronics & Communications
According to the US watchdog Government Accountability Office, hackers could potentially use on-board WiFi to bring down an aeroplane.
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Electronics & Communications
Want to gain entry to your office, get on a bus, or perhaps buy a sandwich? We're all getting used to swiping a card to do all these things.
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Careers guides
Engineering scholarships remain one of the best-kept secrets in UK education. While headlines focus on student debt, a quiet network of professional institutions, charitable…
Careers guides
Once considered a subset of electrical engineering, electronic and electronic systems engineering has now emerged as an essential field in its own right, mirroring…
Careers guides
Have you ever used a mobile phone, cooked your food in a microwave, or flicked the lights on a dark winter morning? Electrical technology…
Careers guides
Being an engineer is not just one profession but covers those working in many different engineering fields. Over the coming weeks we are going…