Can mortgage technology help lenders drive purchase business?

If capacity and compliance were the C-words that drove our industry in 2013, this year’s C-word is conversion. Or so says Garth Graham, m...

How Technology Will Change the Mortgage Lending Industry

In the 16 years I’ve been a part of the mortgage lending industry, I’ve seen a fair amount of change. But I foresee even bigger shifts t...

Mortgage lending — finally — gets smarter with digital, automated and cloud-based technology

When Rajesh Bhat, chief executive officer of technology startup Roostify, bought his first home, he remembers the process as an unpleasa...

'IVF chip' helps capture images of sperm fusing with egg

Every mammal on this planet starts in the same way: a sperm encounters an egg and fuses with it. This process is familiar to every eighth g...

Easy to Use Navik 3D Cardiac Mapping System Cleared in U.S.

APN Health, a firm based in Wisconsin, got hold of an FDA clearance to introduce its Navik 3D cardiac mapping system in the U.S. The sys...

New Flexible Electronic Films for Body-Worn Medical Devices

At the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland researchers have created a new method for making stretchable electronics th...

Medtronic’s CRT-Ds Now Approved for 3 Tesla Scanning in Europe

Medtronic won European CE Mark approval for a number of its cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) to be safe for use u...

FDA Approves New ScandiDos System That Measures XRT Dose

When radiation treatment is delivered by a medical accelerator, the amount of exposure that is actually absorbed by the patient has been e...

Automatic Suturing by Robotic Surgical System

At Case Western Reserve University engineers are working on integrating autonomous suturing abilities into the da Vinci robotically-assis...

Top 5 Medical Technology Innovations

Against the backdrop of health care reform and a controversial medical device tax, medical technology companies are focusing more than ev...

Scientists improve DNA technology for detecting, treating disease

One of the drawbacks of DNA aptamers - synthetic small molecules that show promise for detecting and treating cancer and other diseases -...

Heart Disease Detection Goes High Tech

Experts review the latest techniques that reveal whether you have heart disease When former President Bill Clinton was diagnosed with ...

Hackers behind Ukraine power cuts, says US report

Hackers were behind an attack that cut power to 225,000 people in Ukraine, a US report has concluded. The December 2015 incident is thoug...

Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft pledge support for Apple

Apple's biggest business rivals will be supporting the company in its court battle against the FBI. Amazon (AMZN, Tech30), Facebook, ...

Baidu apps found to be 'leaking' personal data

Personal data is being collected and transmitted insecurely by thousands of apps using code from the Chinese net giant Baidu, say securi...

Netflix is going big on 4K but no virtual reality

Netflix is ramping up the production of ultra-high definition 4K and so-called "high dynamic range" (HDR) content this year but ...

HP earnings fall on 'tough' PC and printer markets

HP Inc. reported quarterly earnings that met analysts' expectations on Wednesday, but revenues in its printing and personal systems ...

Third of global firms now hit by cybercrime: Survey

Economic crime is on the rise, with cybercrime affecting almost a third of global businesses, according to the latest survey by audit firm...

Tech-fueled online loans face stiff test in 2016

It's become really easy to get a personal loan in the U.S., thanks to Silicon Valley. Many venture-backed companies have popped up ...