StarVox is a sporty walkie-talkie disguised as a smartwatch
Launched on Kickstarter, the StarVox is a smartwatch that allows individuals and groups to communicate with one another walkie-talkie style.
Microsoft Translator may soon translate multiple languages in real time
On Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled plans to release a new mobile app that will translate conversations involving multiple languages, all in real time
Nutrition startup will tell you what to eat based on your DNA
Habit is a personalized nutrition startup which will develop diet plans that cater to a person’s unique genetic makeup -- and will even deliver food to fit.
Facial-recognition algorithm will tell you if you look more like Clinton or Trump
Do you look more like Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump? The company behind one of the world’s most accurate facial recognition systems wants to help.
Adobe to release Photoshop update with MacBook Pro Touch Bar support
Shortly after Apple introduced its new Touch Bar on its new MacBook Pros, Adobe showed off an updated version of Photoshop that will soon be available.
Control the Sense with Voice sleep device with, what else, your voice
Getting a better night's sleep now starts and ends with your voice. The newest product to emerge from Hello is the Sense with Voice
Whether you're a foodie or a forester, the GreenTraveler can help keep you full
Meet the GreenTraveler, an innovative new container that can help you transport food, beverages, and other items no matter where your adventure takes you.
Scientists use engineered spinach to detect explosive chemicals underground
A team of MIT researchers embedded spinach plants with nanotubes that enable the plants to sense and respond to different chemicals in their environment.
MIT researchers are working to create neural networks that are no longer black boxes
Researchers at MIT are working to show that it is possible to train a neural network in such a way that it rationalizes its decisions.
Startup wants to bring 3D-scanning photo booths to malls around the world
Next-gen photo booths will offer customers the chance to have themselves 3D-scanned to create ultra-lifelike, VR-ready avatars. Or so one startup hopes.
New buoy system harvests kinetic energy from waves to desalinate seawater
SAROS is a wave-powered desalination system that harvests the energy of waves, turning saltwater into fresh water without electrify or fossil fuels.
Cigarette-puffing robot simulates the effect of smoking on your lungs
Researchers have developed an artificial human lung on a chip and cigarette-puffing robot to carry out more accurate tests into the effects of smoking.
Kickstarter campaign helps citizen scientists map refugee camp from above
A young team of citizen scientists from a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon just got a little help from a few hundred backers on Kickstarter.
Ukrainian military testing Hololens-equipped headsets to improve field of view
Microsoft's augmented reality Hololens headset could find its first military usage in the Ukrainian army, helping tank commanders see more than ever.
This gigantic CNC router is 8 feet wide, 4 feet tall, and costs less than $500
Maslow is an affordable CNC cutting machine, which makes cutting the perfect plywood piece easier and more accurate than ever, thanks to computer precision.
Slow BitLicense approval dims New York’s bitcoin global hub aspirations
New York is undoubtedly a world financial center, but thoughts of being bitcoin central are dashed by a sluggish regulatory process.
Vue’s new glasses on Kickstarter are the smart glasses we always wanted
A new Kickstarter campaign has been started for a pair of smart glasses called Vue. These, however, are a little different than Google Glass.
MIT’s Nightmare Machine uses AI to make ordinary photos skin crawling
MIT researchers' “Nightmare Machine” uses cutting-edge deep learning technology to conjure up images designed to scare the bejesus out of us.
Check out 6 whimsical projects from Samsung’s experimental C-Lab
Samsung's C-Lab, the company's internal product incubator, highlighted six new projects, including a smartwatch for kids, a social network, and more.
This backpack will keep its contents safe from thieves and pickpockets
Meet Bobby, a sleek travel pack that promises to be anti-cut and anti-theft which means that anything you put into this backpack should be there to stay.
See how much money solar energy systems could save you with EnergySage’s new tool
A new tool from EnergySage lets you determine how much your neighbors are paying for their solar energy systems, and how much they're saving as a result.
After 115-day mission, International Space Station astronauts safely return home
A three-astronaut crew made a landing in Kazakhstan after an only three-and-a-half hour journey from the International Space Station late Saturday night.
Cubs trail in the series but lead in the clubhouse
The Chicago Cubs clubhouse is getting a major overhaul for the first time in years. The lockers are wired for tech and the video replay room is renovated.
Peer into Panasonic’s kitchen of the future, today
There's more to this high-tech kitchen of the future than meets the eye. Panasonic takes us on a tour of what we can expect our kitchens to become.
Bing gets its spooky on for Halloween
Once a week or so, Bing features video on its page, like an ocean or perhaps clouds. But on Halloween, they throw in the whole creepy kitchen sink.
Moving beyond just frequency jamming, now drones can be hijacked
Drones flown where they shouldn't may be highjacked and landed elsewhere. Digital fingerprints unique to drones can also be used to identify drone owners.
Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … Uber?
A white paper from Uber reveals a concept called Uber Elevate. The service would use VTOLs to transport passengers around high above normal traffic.
The Blitz bot from Yahoo will help you tackle your fantasy football rivals
Now that football season is well underway, so too is fantasy football season, and Yahoo has introduced a new bot to give you that boost.