Watching Google tiptoe around its relationship with Apple as it rolls out Android is one of the most enjoyable aspects of watching the industry these days. This is perfectly illustrated in the words of Rich Miner, group manager for Google’s mobile platforms, who said, “there’s a much larger potential market on Android than for [...]

It sounds like something straight from a children’s comic.
But British scientists will today take the first steps in an astonishing project to create the first real-life Transformers – the science fiction robots which can change shape at will.
The £4.6million experiment will attempt to build swarms of tiny robots, each the size of a sugar [...]