This clever little projector system teaches your kids how to draw pictures and write the alphabet
Want to teach your kid to draw? FollowGrams is a smart projector that lets children turn any picture they’ve taken into a traceable image.
Ford built this high-tech hub in New York to prove it’s more than a car company
As a part of its effort to build a portfolio of products that empower smarter cities, Ford has opened its first "hub" in New York
Who needs flight school? Yuneec’s new drone can help amateurs pilot like a pro
From mapping out a route to circling an object, Yuneec's latest pro-level drone includes a number of enhanced flight controls.
Experts say changes in solar wind might really screw up Earth's electronics in 2050
Meteorologists from the U.K.’s University of Reading suggest changes in solar activity may cause disruptions with our electronics by 2050.
Centrifugal food processor misses crowd funding target, will still enter production
The Spinzall personal, culinary centrifuge didn't quite hit its original crowdfunding goal, but that doesn't mean it won't be made.
Sena Technologies’ Cavalry Helmet keeps you connected, protected on long rides
On Wednesday, Sena Technologies, Inc., a company known for combining Bluetooth technology with action sports, released the new Cavalry Helmet.
Medals for Tokyo’s 2020 Olympics will be made of recycled smartphones
All the gold medals presented to athletes at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 will be made entirely with metal recovered from old tech gadgets.
Pimp my computer desk: Ikea will “open source” a new line of customizable furniture
Ikea has detailed its line of “open platform” furniture meant to encourage tinkerers to modify DIY products into new and interesting designs.
Scientists just found a new way to farm biofuel-producing algae, and it's 10x faster than before
Using microalgae as an alternative biofuel is great, but comes with challenges. PhD candidate Bendy Estime may have come up with the solution!
Wasted renewable energy a thing of the past as Tesla unveils energy storage center
After only breaking ground roughly three months ago, Tesla's massive energy storage facility in Ontario, California, officially turned on.
Watch MIT's swimming hydrogel robot sneak up and grab a passing fish
MIT is building gel-based underwater robots capable of swimming like eels, and snatching (and then releasing) live fish as they swim along.
Innovative brain-reading cap allows 'locked-in' patients to communicate with doctors
Researchers can communicate with completely paralyzed patients by using a brain-reading cap to decode thought patterns.
Enjoy beer the way it was meant to be with Growler Chill, the at-home tap system
Growler Chill is a neat kitchen addition that does exactly what you think it does: Keeps your growlers of beer cold (and ready for the party).
Tethered drones could soon supply internet access to crowded stadiums
Events like concerts or the Super Bowl can be taxing on local internet networks. This new tethered drone, however, could be the answer.
Researchers build flu detector that can diagnose at a breath, no doctor required
Researchers have developed a prototype breathalyzer-style device capable of detecting flu in its early stages.
After weeks spent watching porn, this neural network can identify adult film stars
Neural nets have brought us self-driving cars, machine translation, and now an AI that identifies porn stars from their pictures.
GoPro begins selling its Karma drone again following simple battery fix
With a newly designed battery latch, the GoPro Karma is once again ready to take flight, the company says, with sales beginning today.
The Kammerspiel is an all-in-one furniture solution for small spaces
"At a time when affordable living space is becoming scarce, a Kammerspiel (intimate theatre) can be a fitting alternative."
Social coach on your wrist: MIT-developed wearable predicts the wearer's mood
MIT researchers have developed a wearable they say can predict the mood of its wearer by analyzing speech patterns and physiological signs.
Ripple is a penny-sized safety wearable with a 24/7 support team
Ripple is a safety wearable that's there for you during emergencies, but the company's support team approach stands out among its competitors.
Want a new turntable for your old vinyl records? Check out LOVE
Meet Love, branded as the world's first intelligent turntable that has just launched a Kickstarter campaign.
Ping's Bluetooth tracker has GPS and cellular connectivity, too
Instead of just Bluetooth, Ping's tag also connects to GPS and cellular, to ensure you'll know exactly where you left that forgotten item.
Japan’s high-tech space junk collector isn’t doing what it’s told
Japan is trying out some new technology in space to help clear up dangerous space junk orbiting Earth. Trouble is, it's not working properly.
Cafe X is employing robots to make your coffee quickly and efficiently
On Monday, Cafe X opened its very first robotic cafe in San Francisco's Metreon shopping center. Its robot Gordon will make you coffee.
Solar-powered water purifier may be three times as efficient as current models
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have come up with a way of making solar-powered water purifiers cheaper and far more efficient,
NASA's most detailed views of Saturn's rings are both research and art
The latest images from spacecraft Cassini show never-before-seen detail inside Saturn's rings, allowing researchers to study finer elements.
These workshops may help photojournalists publish drone-shot images sooner
Drones can give journalists the power to show the size of an event in a single image -- but only if they can pass the test.
Jello and cotton candy can help grow blood vessels 10 times thinner than hair
Researchers from Vanderbilt University are using cotton candy spinners and jello to grow blood vessels 10 times thinner than a human hair.
Programmable cells may be the next step toward making us real-life cyborgs
Researchers from the University of Maryland have demonstrated how biological cells can be programmed to behave in different ways.
Machine defeats humanity's best players in a 20-day Texas Hold'em poker marathon
After 20 days and 120,000 hands, the artificial intelligence called Libratus defeated four of the world's top Texas Hold'Em poker players.
This personal cargo robot can move your stuff as fast as a bicycle
Gita is a personal robot from the makers of the Vespa. The autonomous droid can hit 22 mph while carrying a load weighing up to 40 pounds.
Energy-free 'time crystals' jiggle with the magic of theoretical physics
Newly created by two groups of researchers, "time crystals" jiggle like Jello-O, but do so without requiring any energy at all.
Physicists inadvertently discover a way to mass-produce graphene
Physicists have discovered a way to mass-produce wonder material graphene, using nothing more than hydrocarbon gas, oxygen, and a spark plug.
New drone footage shows progress on Apple’s ‘Spaceship’ Campus 2
Apple's Campus 2 is really coming together. A new video featuring drone footage of the campus has been uploaded.