Researchers wreck hundreds of drones in the name of safety
Researchers in Singapore have been flying hundreds of drones into the head of crash test dummies in the name of safety.
Britain’s mad scientist built a life-size TIE Silencer from ‘The Last Jedi’
Colin Furze is known for some pretty outlandish inventions, but this time he's built a full-scale replica of a TIE Silencer.
Mantis shrimp are the inspiration for this new polarized light camera
The mantis shrimp helped inspire a camera that could improve early cancer detection, and help us better understand deep-sea communications
The world’s first graphene running shoes are coming in 2018
A revolution is set to hit the footwear market sometime in 2018. The University of Manchester is helping to bring graphene to running shoes.
Anheuser-Busch placed an order for 40 Tesla Semis
One of the world's largest beer companies has placed an order for 40 Tesla Semis, which it says will make deliveries greener and safer.
The Christmas Island annual crab migration is coming to Google Street View
The spectacular annual crab migration across Christmas Island will be captured by the Google Trekker and available on Street View next year.
Would you trade your privacy for a car? You might have that choice in the future
We all get 'free' services in exchange for our data. Could that same trade be applied to other things, too? Welcome to the zero-dollar future.
Scientists create unpowered 3D-printed objects that can communicate via Wi-Fi
Researchers have devised a way for mechanical unpowered 3D-printed plastic devices to connect to your Wi-Fi network.
Walmart has officially jumped on the meal kit bandwagon
There's a new player in the meal kit market. Walmart has partnered with several companies in order to start selling meal kits on its website.
Astronomers have observed the most-distant supermassive black hole
The supermassive black hole was found in a quasar from some 690 million after the Big Bang -- just a blip in the timescale of the universe.
Don’t put glue in your eyes — unless it’s this superglue for punctured eyeballs
Scientists at the University of Southern California have developed a temperature-sensitive gel for plugging wounds in injured eyeballs.
Scientists paint the world’s tiniest ‘Mona Lisa’ using strands of DNA
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have reproduced the iconic “Mona Lisa" painting at nanoscale using strands of DNA.
Delivery robots may not be able to roam freely about San Francisco anymore
San Francisco just passed regulations limiting the number of delivery bots to just nine in the city, and their speed to 3 mph.
Scientists say screens hurt our ability to comprehend the information we read
Ever find yourself struggling to wrap your head around scientific articles? It may be due to how long you spend staring at screens.
High fashion meets high tech in this 3D-printed store
Fashion brand Bottletop and 3D printing company Ai Build have partnered for a 3D-printed store built out of recycled materials.
Honda just rolled out 4 of its cutest robot designs yet
Honda has been working on a set of four robots with a focus on mobility and companionship, with all four of the cute designs coming to CES.
Weekly Rewind: Best products of 2017, Google vs. Amazon, Facebook’s top issues
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top tech stories.
Elon Musk dares Boeing to race SpaceX to Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has challenged Boeing's CEO to be first to get a human to Mars. Now that's a competition with some serious stakes!
Watch Nvidia’s powerful A.I. change day into night, and winter into summer
Nvidia has developed A.I. that's able to transform a video of a winter scene into one that looks like it was shot on a sunny July 4 weekend.
Open source suicide: This 3D-printable ‘death pod’ provides painless euthanasia
Euthanasia is a controversial topic. A new 3D printed pod could offer a new possible way to achieve a pain free, but high tech death.
It’s alive! These ‘living tattoos’ may someday monitor your health
These 'living tattoos' are layered to create three dimensional and interactive structures that can signal the presence of specific compounds.
Check into Hilton’s ‘connected room’ for a more modern hotel experience
Hilton Hotels is testing new features for its app, putting more control into your smartphone so you can get the room just how you like it.
These gloriously geeky earrings pull double duty as a two-factor security key
Want a way to hold onto your two-factor security key without risk of losing it? These geeky earrings are designed to store a YubiKey.
The space station is about as sanitary as your run-of-the-mill bachelor pad
The International Space Station may be an orbiting laboratory, but new research shows this sprawling complex hosts plenty of microscopic life.
Social media algorithm pops filter bubbles by presenting ideas you disagree with
The "filter bubble" means that people are often not exposed to online points of view they disagree with. This algorithm could help.
Drone footage of an insane big-wave surf rescue will make you kiss dry land
Big wave surfing is as white-knuckle as it gets but this drone-shot video of an intense rescue at Portugal's Praia do Norte is jaw-dropping.
10 things you could buy with $200,000 instead of the new Lamborghini Urus
Lamborghini has finally veiled its new SUV. The Lamborghini Urus will set you back $200,000. Here are 10 things you could buy instead.
This app will track disease-carrying mosquitoes by listening to their buzz
Researchers have developed an app that promises to identify breeds of disease-carrying mosquito, based on their acoustic signature.
IBM’s new A.I. predicts chemical reactions, could revolutionize drug development
IBM is using its cutting-edge A.I. machine learning technology to help predict chemical reactions. It will be available early next year.
Scientists can now track shark migration just by analyzing DNA in the water
Researchers have demonstrated that it is possible to track shark migration by checking samples of ocean water for their presence.
A.I. bots just dropped a black metal album that will make your head explode
An artificial intelligence algorithm has created an original black metal album without using a single guitar, drum, or even a vocalist.
A faithful satellite drifts stunningly close: The best supermoon photos
This past weekend we witnessed the first and last supermoon of 2017 and here are the best supermoon photos from around the globe.
Smart mouthpiece reinvents the toothbrush, enables 3-second teeth cleaning
A new Kickstarter campaign for a “smartbrush mouthpiece” promises to clean your teeth in just three seconds flat. Will it work? We hope so.
New spacesuit design boasts ‘auto home’ button for astronauts adrift in the void
There are myriad ways to brutally die in the vacuum of space. Fortunately, a new spacesuit will feature return home feature fail-safe.