Our weekly news round-up: Bose build-your-own bluetooth speaker for kids; Headphones tailored to your hearing from Nura; China's own space station; FB's translate capability improved; Juno's JOI; MS sued over auto update; IP addresses rejected in piracy case; US ruling - if you're online, expect to get hacked; Downside of ad blocking; Tesla Autopilot fatality.

New technologies like NFC and tap and go are changing and simplifying retail payments.

There is growing awareness that old attitudes to drugs should be revised, with a view to enhancing people's health and welfare.

Our weekly news round-up: Bose build-your-own bluetooth speaker for kids; Headphones tailored to your hearing from Nura; China's own space station; FB's translate capability improved; Juno's JOI; MS sued over auto update; IP addresses rejected in piracy case; US ruling - if you're online, expect to get hacked; Downside of ad blocking; Tesla Autopilot fatality.

Our weekly news round-up: New Sino-Russian space alliance; Massive coral bleaching prompts scientists' plea; Silicon nano particles for non-stick plastic; VW offers Aussie diesel customers software update; Google Buys Webpass and merges it with Google Fiber; US Customs wants access to social media profiles at border crossings; Elon Musk to develop a domestic cleaning AI robot; Coinbase offers an online secure way to buy bitcoin; Netflix will allow video downloads for mobile users; MS claims its Edge browser uses less battery life than others; ATO scam tricks people into paying unpaid tax to bogus accounts.

If it survives the gas giant's lethal radiation, NASA's orbiter could tell us much about the origins of our solar system. Eight instruments, including a microwave radiometer, magnetometer, spectrograph and infrared mapper and gravity science experiment will study the planet in unprecedented detail.

Within 4 years, EVs will be made by most major car companies. We offer a run down of how they are embracing electric vehicle technology and what they have in store for us.

Sales of hybrids and EVs plummet as the US, enjoying cheap fuel prices, rekindles its love affair with gas guzzlers.

Within 4 years, EVs will be made by most major car companies. We offer a run down of how they are embracing electric vehicle technology and what they have in store for us.

Our weekly news round-up: New Sino-Russian space alliance; Massive coral bleaching prompts scientists' plea; Silicon nano particles for non-stick plastic; VW offers Aussie diesel customers software update; Google Buys Webpass and merges it with Google Fiber; US Customs wants access to social media profiles at border crossings; Elon Musk to develop a domestic cleaning AI robot; Coinbase offers an online secure way to buy bitcoin; Netflix will allow video downloads for mobile users; MS claims its Edge browser uses less battery life than others; ATO scam tricks people into paying unpaid tax to bogus accounts.