Instagram may be more accurate at diagnosing depression than a doctor, study suggests
Using machine learning, a group of researchers were able to correctly identify depressed individuals 70 percent of the time.
The 2016 Rio Olympics should get a gold medal for online streaming
In the first 10 days of competition, the 2016 Olympics have been streamed for more minutes than any other Olympics event ever.
With a touch of sunlight, this tiny device kills 99.999 percent of bacteria
The nanostructure device uses a fingerprint-like arrangement of copper and a photocatalytic chemical called molybdenum disulfide.
Like little homing missiles, nanorobots target tumors for direct drug delivery
Teams of nanorobots can now swim through bloodstreams, target cancer, and deliver a drug deep into the tumor without harming surrounding healthy tissues.
British psychosexual therapist says easy access to porn ‘damaging men’s health’
Young men addicted to online porn on mobile devices are showing up in clinics with erectile dysfunction in increasing numbers, says psychosexual therapist.
Get up, get on up — simply standing reduces blood sugar levels
The worst thing you can do if you have high blood sugar issues is to sit all day. Standing up and moving around, even briefly, can help glucose levels.
‘Pokémon Go’ may as well be an Olympic sport this year
It's already bigger than Tinder, has overtaken Twitter, and now, Pokémon Go is giving the Olympics a run for its money, too.
'Bed of nails' surface material tears apart bacteria, leaves animal cells intact
The black silicon material is covered in nanoscopic spikes designed to tip apart bacteria while leaving animal cells intact
You can pre-order the Blocks modular smartwatch for $60 off right now
The Blocks Smartwatch could revolutionize how we buy products. That's because this modular smartwatch was designed to be upgraded and tweaked.
Tiny ‘neural dust’ sensors may help scientists monitor your nerves in real time
UC Berkeley engineers say the "neural dust" is the first device of its kind that monitors neural activity in living animals.
When doctors can’t reach sick people in Madagascar, they send this medicine-carrying drone
Researchers at Stony Brook University are using drones to help deliver cutting-edge medical technology to the most isolated communities in Madagascar.
Caffeinated Soylent? Trade in cup of morning coffee for a 400-calorie brekfast
Turn your morning cup of joe into a 400-calorie breakfast with Coffiest.
Pumping iron? Track your progress with Rithmio Edge
Think the athletic wearables market is unfairly geared towards runners and cardiovascular exercise? Lament no longer. Meet the brand new Rithmio Edge app.
Get out on the water for some maritime madness with EZ Waves
Who says you have to be a boat owner to get on the water this summer? Certainly not EZ Waves, an online charter booking service for all things nautical.
AT&T will be bringing Biotricity devices onto the Internet of Things
AT&T is now responsible for granting “near real-time connectivity for data transmission.”
Weekly Rewind: The next moonshot, quantum computer duets, stateside Skodas
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Augmented reality comes to neurosurgery with tech developed by Leica
A new technology from Leica displays virtual overlays within a surgical microscope to help guide a neurosurgeon’s hands. AR isn't just for Pokémon anymore.
Keep yourself safe from UV rays with SunZee, the wearable sunscreen dispenser
You can make sure that you're always prepared to fend off those harmful UV rays with SunZee, a wearable sunscreen dispenser.
The chimeras are coming! NIH considers lifting ban on human-animal experiments
The National Institute of Health will reconsider its moratorium and potentially grant federal funds to human-animal chimera experiments as early as 2017.
IBM's "lab-on-a-chip" breakthrough brings ammo to the fight against cancer
Big things are happening at IBM, where researchers have just developed a new lab-on-a-chip that may help revolutionize how doctors diagnose disease.
Go commando with Kydra Flex Shorts for the urban athlete
Kydra aims to beat the big names at developing a pair of shorts that incorporate characteristics of running tights while adding plenty of pockets.
Amazon expanding Dash with new partners that monitor and refill medication
Amazon DRS support already includes Brita, Brother printers, and Whirlpool. Today they announced they are adding several new brands to the DRS family.
Good vibrations: Surgical tool may increase surgeons' sensitivity during operations
A tiny, vibrating surgical tool has helped heighten surgeons' sensitivity -- and may enable them to sense a patient’s internal tissues and tumors.
Strava fitness app's 'Beacon' lets people track your location while you run, bike
Going for a late-night jog or bike ride? If you're using Strava Premium, you'll be able to turn on a Beacon to share your location with up to three people.
3D-printed capsule opens the the door to designer supplements
Multiply Labs is developing a 3D-printed capsule that you can personalize with your favorite supplements for timed release according to your dietary needs.
Basis recalls every Peak fitness tracker ever sold after some users sustain burns
Basis has issued a recall for its Peak fitness tracker, due to the fact that the tracker was causing some users to get burned.
Turn the lights off when you sleep to slow the aging process, study suggests
Researchers have found some type of link between overexposure to artificial light and symptoms commonly linked to aging, including disrupted sleep.
Theranos, under fire for mail-order blood testing, launches a box to do it at home
Theranos has announced a new blood-testing device at the annual meeting of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry in Philadelphia.
Polar pairs Android Wear with fitness tracking for the M600 sports watch
Polar has announced its latest fitness tracker, the M600, which is the company's first to feature Google's Android Wear.