Samsung's next generation Galaxy handset is set to come in two versions when it is unveiled in Barcelona - one with a curved screen that covers both its sides, Bloomberg has claimed.

EE (logo shown) has revealed its manifesto to improve network coverage in the UK using ballons and unmanned drones. They want more than 99% of the country to have 4G by 2017.

The Apple CEO says his smartwatch is set to vibrate intermittently to remind him to get up and move around.

Dr Zoe Laughlin, of University College London's Institute of Making, tested spoons made of seven materials - gold, silver, stainless steel, zinc, copper, tin and chrome.

Professor John Goodenough, an engineer who in 1979 first proved that it was possible to make a rechargable lithium ion cell, is working on a new battery that could hold up to 60% more energy.

Linguists from Manchester University said that while Shakespeare had a better style when it came to rhyming couplets, rappers (Eminem pictured) excel at rearranging sentences using half-rhymes.

Samsung smart TV users have complained the sets have started showing a Pepsi advert while watching movies on the Foxtel, and Plex apps.

Apple became the first company to reach a market value of $700 billion. Tim Cook (pictured) revealed at the Goldman Sachs Technology & Internet Conference in San Francisco.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tested 10 best-selling apps and fitness gadgets by using them to count the steps taken by volunteers walking on treadmills (stock image).

A new series of equations by scientists in Canada and India claims to show the Big Bang never took place by combining general relativity with quantum mechanics.

David Bryan, a security specialist at Chicago's Trustwave, was able to steal credit and debit card details by standing just six inches (15cm) away while a transaction was being made.

The photos of the bent notebook (pictured) were uploaded to Reddit by the South African pilot, who posts under the username av80r.

The software, created by Dutch developer Maikel Zweerink, exploits a 'design flaw' in the service's optional status feature which lets other users know whether someone is online.

Palaeobiologists at Oregon State University found a fungus similar to ergot, which was used to make LSD, growing on a fossil of an early grass encased in amber from a mine in Myanmar.

Michigan researchers found the more a Facebook user likes, shares or comments on an alcohol-related pages or posts the more likely they will consider drinking alcohol.

Scientists from Switzerland's Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne hope their drone could be used in disaster relief efforts to find survivors in dangerous buildings.

Made from toughened plastic, Windermere-based Lakeland's pressure cooker is safe to use in the microwave, meaning home chefs can combine the speed of the two cooking methods.

A source claiming to be an employee at the Californian firm has hinted that the giant is developing a vehicle (mysterious Apple-owned car pictured) as part of a project that 'will change the landscape.'

The figures were taken from Florida-based Citrix's latest Mobile Analytics Report that collected data usage from mobile network subscribers. The iPhone 6 Plus is pictured right and the iPhone 6 is shown left.

The database was set up by Ben Marcus from California. It lets people place zones (pictured) above their homes. Each address is sent to drone makers and added to a list of restricted airspace.

An interactive Twitter transparency map shows Turkey (pictured) filed 477 requests between July and December - an increase of more than 150% compared to the first six months of 2014.

University of Edinburgh scientists took time-lapse kidney growth images. An amazing video reveals structures called nephrons branching out like a tree (shown) as the kidney grows.

Mathematicians at New York University placed candy of different sizes in flows of slow moving water and watched how they dissolved. They calculated it takes around 1,000 licks to dissolve 1cm of lollipop.

Scientists, led by the Technical University of Munich, said the rotation of stars and gas in the heart of the Milky Way cannot be explained without the presence of dark matter in the universe.

DeepFace (pictured) uses technology designed by an Israeli startup called face.com. Facebook bought the startup in 2013 and developed the recognition tool at its Artificial Intelligence lab.

The plan, put together by scientists at the Seti (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute in California, has been trumpeted as a major step in humanity's exploration of space.

Women are expected to benefit the most because almost a third do not have a licence, compared with just one in seven men. Others likely to gain include the disabled, the elderly and even children.

WEB EXCLUSIVE: The weather on other planets puts ours to shame. On Mars, US rovers have to content with dust storms and radiation.

Yahoo Labs in Barcelona say their software can spot the best holiday snap, and even analyse your selfies - and even found men smile less than women in snaps..

Geologists at the University of Illinois used seismic waves from earthquakes to reveal that the Earth's inner core is made of two sections with iron crystals that point in different directions.

Northwestern researchers found the 'Superagers' have distinctly different looking brains than those of normal older people, and the same memory capacity as a younger person.

Researchers from the University of Tübingen and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society in Germany, analysed bones, teeth and mammoth ivory from between 30,500 and 22,000 years ago.

UK researchers say lower sea levels caused by glaciers (stock image shown) made the crust thicken. During ice ages sea levels could be much lower, allowing more magma to leak out.

Researchers in New York used 3D imaging to study the 31,680-year-old fossil found at Goyet Cave in Belgium, as well as a 13,905-year-old fossil found at a site called Eliseevichi in Russia.

The earliest evidence of large-scale human-produced greenhouse gases in South America was found encased in ice in the Andes.

Biologists from the University of Gothenburg have found that Norwegian lemmings use their distinctive yellow, black and white fur as a warning that they are dangerous.

In an experiment using puppets, psychologists at the University of Missouri found that infants are able to comprehend what constitutes bullying, friendship and what it means to be a bystander.

Researchers at Warwick University also found that women are still doing the most around the home, no matter how many hours they work or how much they are paid.

Maryland-based Nasa scientists believe lunar water could be used for drinking or its components - hydrogen and oxygen - may be used to manufacture rocket fuel or even breathable air.

The move will see the Swiss firm take on Apple as the two firms go head to head in a battle for the lucrative market.

Carolina researchers say babies exclusively given breast milk have microbial communities in their gut that seem 'more ready for the introduction of solid foods'.

The US patent relates to 'a primary portable device [that] can access a vehicle by transmitting an activation message including a vehicle access credential to the vehicle.'

Facebook has started collecting information about other websites users visits and can now track activity, including online searches and some of the details users share with retailers.

The grave (pictured) was first discovered in 1997 in a Stone Age cemetery in Irkutsk, which lies to the south of the oldest freshwater lake in the world, Lake Bailkal.

We tend to judge someone with high eyebrows and prominent cheekbones, such as Angelina Jolie, to be more honest, Philadelphia researchers found.

Sources told 9to5Mac that the Californian tech giant's service ill be integrated into music libraries and users will be able to search, stream and add songs to their iTunes account.

In its privacy policy, the South Korean firm warns users that if their conversations contain 'sensitive information', this will be captured and transmitted to a third party.

Scientists from the University of Rochester in New York have found a new protein that could be used to develop new treatments for cancer patients.

Scientists throughout the world have been attempting to map the plant's genome and create personalised strains faster than ever before for medical purposes.

The fossils, discovered in Xujiayao, Northern China, are made up of skull fragments, and nine teeth from four individuals. They have features of both a Neanderthal and a modern human.

Reverend Christopher Benek, an associate Pastor of Providence at the Presbyterian Church in Florida, believes religions could help steer AI in the right moral direction.

Google has patented a pronunciation guide that tells you exactly how the locals say their streets - and could mean the end of embarrassing mispronunciations.

Accounting software firm MYOB has released the Future of Business in Australia 2040 report, which suggests technology changes in the workplace will be driven by rising energy costs and transport.

The process, developed by Stanford University in California, increases the length of the 'telomeres', which are the protective caps on the end of chromosomes that impact ageing.

Salk researchers claim a 'second brain' in the spinal cord is key - and can automatically make the necessary adjustments to our muscles so that we don't slip and fall.

The Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot walked across uneven floors, using thermal imaging a hose to extinguish a small fire in a series of experiments in Virginia.

A team of researchers led by Ardeshir Bayat, a bioengineer at the University of Manchester, demonstrated that skin from cadavers is more effective at healing wounds than artificial skin.

Match.com's Singles of America study polled more than 5,600 single people of all ages, ethnicities and incomes and found that emoji users were more likely to report having sex at least monthly.

Students from Cornell University and the Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada, created C-fu, which is designed to help feed the world's growing population.

Biologists from the University of York and the University of Zurich studied adult chimps that moved from the Netherlands to join a group at Edinburgh Zoo and found they altered their calls for apple.

KeyMe is a New York-based digital locksmith. The app (pictured lets homeowners scan and store their keys in the cloud, share scans with family and friends, and order postal duplicates.

Scientists from the University of Bristol surveyed 1,254 pet rabbit owners in England to find that 60 per cent lived on their own, limiting their opportunity to be sociable (shown by a stock image).

Australian scientists say our galaxy could be teeming with habitable worlds. If each star has an average of two planets, there will be 200 billion that could host life (illustration shown).

San Francisco firm Twitter reported its revenue nearly doubled in the final three months of last year, but user growth fell short of analyst expectations with just four million new users.

New York-based e3light has devised a 'smart' £49.99 bed light. Called mylight, it uses motion detectors and is placed under a bed. When someone steps on the ground it turns on (shown).

MIT researchers say their algorithm can accurately predict wrinkles on a curved surface for the first time.

It is thought exposure to high levels of testosterone in the womb has a long-lasting effect on finger length. Those with a longer ring finger are likely to have been exposed to more testosterone.

The $18.5 billion budget request also includes funding for a mission to Jupiter's moon Europa, according to Nasa's administrator, Charles Bolden (pictured) speaking in Florida.

The presumed divide, according to Iowa State University, is caused by a tendency to focus on a few extreme differences rather than the many small similarities.

Geneticists at Pennsylvania State University found Neanderthals may also have enjoyed plants that modern humans find too bitter while they would have struggled with starch.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Meyer is spinning off the company's prized stake in China's Alibaba Group Holding in a move that will let Yahoo avoid paying billions in future taxes.

The apps, which include the popular Durak card game, have been installed more than 15 million times. They were discovered by Prague-based software firm, Avast.

Canadian psychiatrists scanned the brains of 20 patients and 20 healthy controls and found those with the condition showed a third more inflammation.

The Dutch painter created arguably his most famous work - The Starry Night (shown) - in 1889, and now an expert has claimed the famous 'swirls' may have come from other drawings of galaxies.

Computer security experts have detected new spyware called XAgent that is thought to have been created by a group of Russian hackers called Operation Pawn Storm to attack iPhone devices.

Thinking women want sex provides men with an evolutionary advantage when it comes to reproduction, according to the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim.

Scientists from the University of Leicester analysed Y chromosomes from 5,000 men from 127 populations across Asia and found 11 DNA sequences that date from 1300BC to 1100AD.

The 1ft 11inch (58cm) humanoid (pictured) will work on a trial basis at branches of Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. Nao has touch sensors and can speak 19 languages.

Doctors investigating a cluster of children in Colorado suffering from paralysis in their limbs have identified a virus called enterovirus D68 as a possible culprit.

Researchers at the University of Washington studied mini-Neptunes. They say some of the planets can migrate closer to their host star and become habitable (illustration shown).

Scientists at the Thompson Rivers University in Canada studied prehistoric stone spear points for distinctive fractures that show they used tools to help them hurl their weapons.

A new Arizona study has found that as global warming melts the island's great ice caps, the crust is 'rebounding' and rising.

Last month, the Californian firm brought in Tony Fadell to lead the Glass project. An unnamed source said that Mr Fadell 'is a product guy and he's not going to release something until it's perfect.'

The infection triggered primary amebic meningoencephalitis (stock image pictured), which killed the four-year-old in Louisiana. The findings were published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Researchers at Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg and Leeds University in the UK say that the long-term trend points to severe warming of the climate, as predicted by the models.

Geneticists at the University at Buffalo in New York compared the DNA of Neanderthals (pictured), Denisovans, chimpanzees and modern humans to look for common faults.

Researchers from the US and India studied 200 urban areas across the globe from 1973 to 2012. They found that extremely hot days (stock image shown) have increased across the globe.

San Francisco scientists found people who carry the gene have larger volumes in a front part of the brain involved in planning and decision-making.

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor of philosophy has presented a new theory of time. Dr Bradford Skow says the idea that time flows like a river (stock image shown) is not necessarily correct.

Physicists from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have calculated that intense gamma ray bursts from supernova may have prevented complex life evolving in 90 per cent of galaxies in the universe.

The free game (pictured), from Argentinian developer Etermax, is available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone. As a player answers questions, they are rewarded with characters.

An international team of experts led by Oxford University studied 14 juvenile Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) migrating from Salzburg in Austria to Orbetello in Italy (pictured).

Palaeobiologists have found microscopic fossils in Western Australia that are identical to bacteria living in the deep sea mud off the west coast of South America.

The pplkpr app (pictured) was created by Brooklyn-based Kyle McDonald and Lauren McCarthy. It syncs with a heart rate monitor to track emotions and warns users about people who cause them stress.

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, at the University of San Diego are among 40 marine scientists aboard ships in the Tasman Sea studying giant internal waves.

Facebook has revealed it now has 1.39 billion users, with 890 million people using the site every day as it announced for the seventh quarter in a row it beat profit and revenue forecasts.

The Californian firm filed the patent (pictured) in September 2008 but it was only awarded this week. It details a range of 'modular accessories' for phones and tablets.

The Stockholm streaming startup service will replace Sony's music Unlimited service on smartphones and Playstation's, the two revealed today.

The tool is being created by the California-based Mutual UFO Network which receives thousands of 'alien' reports. Sources allegedly include military personnel and former intelligence officers.

Australian researchers say analysing it could help to determine the amount of heavy elements created by the massive explosions.

The claims were made by researchers from the University of Pittsburg, who added that women with large quantities of such fats in target areas were shown to produce more intelligent children.

Apple unveiled plans Monday to pump $2 billion over the coming decade into a data center "global command" facility in the southwest state of Arizona. The pro...

The London-based World Photo Organisation has launched the award to recognise the breadth and reach of images taken on phones (an example is shown).

Called Turnipschool, the device was demonstrated at a hacking convention in Washington. It was inspired by a covert stick called Cottonmouth-I recently leaked in NSA documents.

The Tesla P85D was unveiled in Los Angeles in October. The electric car offers two acceleration options, Sport and Insane, and in Insane mode, the car goes 0 to 60 in around three seconds.

The grisly photographs (one pictured) show a hippo eating a corpse of another floating in a river in South Africa's Kruger National Park.

Government researchers in California used a series of laser-driven compression experiments to reproduced the conditions deep inside exotic super-Earths and giant planet cores.

Chemists from the University of California Irvine and the University of Western Australia have proved that unboiling an egg is possible by adding urea to break down proteins.

Scottish Scientists have identified a biological clock that could help predict a person's lifespan.

The symbolic clock (shown) is intended to show how close we are to disaster. Today the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) moved the minute hand forward by two minutes.

Two Texas-based storm chasers are to release a book detailing how severe weather forms. Their amazing images of lightning (shown) and more will be overlayed with diagrams.

An experiment by University of California, Berkeley, psychologists found that powerful people often claimed left over treats at the expensive of others, and ate them with their mouths open.

A scientist from Michigan Tech University studied faster than light effects. Dr Robert Nemiroff said a laser swept across the moon (telescope laser shown) will appear to break light-speed.

Researchers at the University of North Carolina believe that people who we love to hate can motivate us and encourage us to see things from another person's perspective.

The software was shown off in Seattle, and will also run on everything from mobile phones to the firm's Xbox One games console,

Scientists at Stanford's Hopkins Marine Station in Pacific Grove, California have revealed remarkable footage of giant Humboldt squid (still image from video shown).

A photographer has captured amazing images of methane bubbles in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. The pictures show a frozen lake with the icy 'circles' trapped (shown).

The leaked photos (pictured next to an iPad) were published on Chinese Apple fan site iFanr and they claim to show the rear casing and logo on a 12-inch MacBook Air.

University of Glasgow scientists found a way to slow the speed of light. In an experiment one photon was beaten in a race (illustration shown), suggest light is even more complex than we thought.

A portal big enough to swallow a spaceship could have been created by dark matter, according to mathematical models by the International School for Advanced Studies in Trieste, Italy.

Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland gave fruit flies an extra gene called 'azot' and found it caused them to grow more slowly and kept them healthier.

Designers have produced a $400 (£265) robotic waterbath (pictured) that can be controlled by a mobile phone to produce slow cooked foods that will be ready when you get home.

The Visijax Commuter Jacket contains flashing LEDs on the sleeves which are activated when a cyclist raises their arm and will go on sale at UK shop Halfords this month.

The paper was led by Professor David Legates from University of Delaware. This chart shows the study's observations (green) compared to IPCC predictions (red).

Palaeontologists at Indiana University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln examined regional differences in the shapes of individual vertebral bones in snakes, lizards, alligators and mice.

A geobiologist from Old Dominion University in Virginia has revealed pictures that show structures on Mars (shown) similar to ones on Earth that were formed by microbes.

AirBoard (pictured) was created by Latvian-based Elviss Straupenieks. It features four propellers and the prototype can carry a person weighing up to 220lbs (100kg).

A UK-wide survey has also revealed that one in 14 drivers have had a near miss and have swerved or braked suddenly to avoid a hazard because they were distracted by a sat-nav (stock image).

A new study by archaeologists at University College London and the University of California has lent support to theories that human hunters killed off the giant ice age mammals.

A Coventry-based firm set out to design a vehicle to provide passengers with 'the space uniquely found in a decent sized private jet' that is able to be manoeuvred in cities.

Dubbed 'Scape', the technology can help unlock the secrets of brain activity by monitoring neurons as they fire in real-time (pictured), according to the Columbia University Medical Center.

QualityTime, from California-based ZeroDesktop, works in the background to monitor phone and app usage. It tracks how many times a screen is unlocked and the most popular apps.

London-based company The Eco Experts has revealed the countries best-equipped to cope with climate change on a map (shown), with places like Norway and the UK scoring highly.

Biologists at the University of York studied chimps in the Budongo Forest in Uganda and discovered that males had unique drumming styles that they tended to use when moving around the forest.