Beyond Infinity

Our weekly news round-up: Google's Panoramio photo sharing service to close; New Horizons completes Pluto fly-by data return and prepares for next encounter in the Kuiper Belt; 'Alien Megastructure' star will be studied by Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Listen SETI project using West Virginia's Greenbank radio telescope; Juno mission to Jupiter suffers set-backs; IBM's Watson successfully confirms cancer diagnosise and even improves on doctors' recommendations; Apple's revenue declines for the first time in 15 years; iOS 10.1 update closes hacking vulnerability; Android Pay available in more places, especially the mobile web; Tesla turns a profit and announces no new capital needed for Model 3.

Elon Musk has revealed the latest in durable, attractive, camouflaged solar panels that look exactly like roof tiles.

Led by NZ and America, 25 nations agree to establish a 1.5 million km2 marine protected area in Antarctic waters, effective from December 2017.

In a case that could have wide ramifications, Uber drivers in the UK take legal action for better pay and conditions, arguing they are employees, not just independent contractors and deserve more.

A semi load of Budweiser beer is successfully delivered via the Interstate 25 in Colorado, with no one at the wheel.

The personal information of 550,000 Australian Red Cross blood donors has been leaked.

Our weekly news round-up: Google's Panoramio photo sharing service to close; New Horizons completes Pluto fly-by data return and prepares for next encounter in the Kuiper Belt; 'Alien Megastructure' star will be studied by Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Listen SETI project using West Virginia's Greenbank radio telescope; Juno mission to Jupiter suffers set-backs; IBM's Watson successfully confirms cancer diagnosise and even improves on doctors' recommendations; Apple's revenue declines for the first time in 15 years; iOS 10.1 update closes hacking vulnerability; Android Pay available in more places, especially the mobile web; Tesla turns a profit and announces no new capital needed for Model 3.

In a case that could have wide ramifications, Uber drivers in the UK take legal action for better pay and conditions, arguing they are employees, not just independent contractors and deserve more.

A semi load of Budweiser beer is successfully delivered via the Interstate 25 in Colorado, with no one at the wheel.

MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Centre sets a new record for plasma pressure in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak nuclear fusion reactor.