Google, in collaboration with Nasa, says it has a quantum computer -- the D-Wave 2X -- that actually works.

A worker who will never need a sick day has arrived in Auckland Airport - a world-first robot that sorts and delivers duty free goods to travellers.

As many as 5000 spectators are expected at the first public flight demonstration of the P12 Martin Jetpack in China tomorrow.

Auckland University's Bionic Joint project has been recognised by Europe's largest applied research institution and is set to receive funding from Germany's Fraunhofer Society.

Managers and company directors are increasingly being held legally responsible for the actions of others writes Travis Atkinson.

As the world tries to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and combat climate change, policymakers have pinned hopes on electric cars.

Unaccompanied children flying on Air NZ planes will soon be issued with electronic wristbands that will trigger text messages to caregivers through their journey.

The Japanese government is planning to establish about 10 centers in fiscal 2016 to help develop nursing care robots to help elderly.

Advanced Security Group, which integrates electronic security systems, is planning to build a $100 million revenue company in the next five years.

The new Apple TV has the potential to be the only set-top box you will need.

For bacon lovers everywhere, the decision by the World Health Organisation to classify bacon as a carcinogen has to come as deeply concerning.

Wal-Mart has filed for an exemption with the Federal Aviation Administration to test drones.

There are now nearly 70,000 electric vehicles in Norway. In New Zealand there are only 800. Is it time to follow Norway's lead?

Wellington startup Stqry (pronunced "story") has also announced a name change as it expands off-shore.

This year, many of the big smartphone makers have already unveiled their second-half flagship phones.

Fraedom has since achieved huge growth and now counts 134,000 organisations using its platform in 178 countries.

The inventor of Bluetooth credits his work-life balance and serene existence with sparking the creativity that led to his invention.

Mentoring, networking opportunities, and a $30,000 grand prize is being offered to innovative SMEs in a new competition.

"Over time" and "over budget" are two phrases well known in construction, so a couple of industry veterans have created a solution they believe has global potential.

A Bay of Plenty doctor is designing software for a smartwatch he says will replace conventional medical alert alarms.

A key result from EY's recent global job creation survey indicates that 65 per cent of those aged between 18 and 25 plan to run their own business at some point: 27 per cent immediately and 38 per cent after working for someone else.

The man at the helm of the country's largest angel investor network says an overwhelming response to the organisation's annual intern take led him to wonder if there was a better way of nurturing the....

Amelia Gain has launched accommodation booking start-up Preno and wants to see it used across the globe.

A pre-fabricated housing business, which built four new multimillion dollar Auckland houses aims to build new places within only four weeks.

We like to think of ourselves as an innovative bunch with a history of solving difficult problems with No 8 fencing wire.

A suggestion from his wife led to a Kiwi inventor spending years automating one key 'manly' function.

A device that sends text messages to a farmer when a cow is about to give birth is now available in New Zealand.

Three Auckland University students say they are "unbelievably excited" to be going to Seattle next month to compete in the world finals of the 2015 Microsoft Imagine Cup, after winning the Asia Pacific heat.

Having a blend of brains and not just a bulk of them is what makes big cities like Auckland more likely to produce clever new inventions, Kiwi researchers have found.