Thousands of cricket-crazy children in India dream of tonking high sixes and can’t wait to have enough money to buy their first leather-ball bat. Two academics at the University of British Columbia ...

Using computer modelling and optimisation algorithms, the world's best bat and maybe the most affordable could in the near future roll out from a lab to cricket greens in countries such as India where ...

A “bat-sense” algorithm that generates images from sounds could be used to catch burglars and monitor patients without using CCTV, the technique’s inventors say. The machine-learning algorithm ...