DJI’s Mavic Pro packs down to water-bottle size, goes 40 mph, avoids obstacles
DJI's first folding drone is here -- and it's the company's smartest drone yet with new auto-follow features.
Find a parking space easily with Here, if you drive an Audi, BMW, or Mercedes
If you are driving an Audi, BMW, or Mercedes, you already spent enough money on your car. So stop wasting money looking for a parking spot.
Kickstarter roller coaster construction kit works in conjunction with your Legos
A new Kickstarter project promises to bring roller coaster fans the most realistic, physics-accurate, Lego-compatible miniature roller coaster kit yet.
Want to find glasses that fit perfectly? Look into this 3D-scanning smart mirror
This smart 3D-scanning tech makes selecting the right pair of spectacles as simple as glancing in the mirror. Here's how it works.
NASA breaks formation flying space record with Magnetospheric Multiscale mission
NASA breaks formation flying space record by arranging for its MMS satellites flying only 4.5 miles apart.
Check out these whisky tasting glasses inspired by ancient China
Meet the Tripod Tasting Glass, a set of whisky glasses that promise to elevate your tasting experience to the next level.
Ciliary cell-inspired microrobots may swim faster and may carry more cargo
A team of researchers at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology have once again turned to nature to design a new type of microrobot.
Human neurons used to help treat spinal injuries in mice shows positive results
Researchers have been able to transplant human neurons into mice with spinal cord injuries and found the results can help treat the damaged spine.
Could holograms help bring the end of malaria? Experts build new tool
The researchers fed data on thousands of cells into the deep learning program, which determined which parameters would most likely signal an infection.
Shortcut is a 3D-printed smart mouse substitute for hand amputees
Shortcut is a 3D-printed smart wristband, which works in conjunction with hand prostheses as a mouse substitute for amputees without the use of their hands.
Optical defibrillator shows promise as a less shocking way to reset your heart
Researchers from John Hopkins University have developed a gentler process that uses light to fix an arrhythmia without any significant damage to the heart.
Listening to you speak could help reveal stress, depression, and even heart conditions
Researchers think using machine learning to analyze voices can reveal health-related insights.
Music made with Alan Turing’s massive computer restored after more than 50 years
The earliest known recording of computer-generated music has been restored by researchers from the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.
You may soon be able to fly farther, faster, and cheaper thanks to new Airbus planes
Hawaiian Holdings and JetBlue Airways are celebrating the release of the Airbus A321neo and the upcoming Airbus A321LR
New research center is dedicated to engineering cells into living machines
The Golden State will soon house its own “blue-sky” bioengineering center thanks to a healthy grant from the National Science Foundation.
Elon Musk will soon tell the world how he plans to colonize Mars
Elon Musk is over Earth and onto Mars. That, at least, appears to be the thesis of his planned talk at the 67th International Astronautical Congress.
Monitor your home appliances with Sense's affordable load monitoring system
By installing the Sense monitor in your electrical panel, you’ll be able to watch all of your home’s appliances and track what's using the most electricity.
Danish students take to the seas in floating shipping container apartments
By utilizing modular shipping container homes in Copenhagen's urban harbors, Urban Rigger and architecture firm Bjarke Ingels have reinvented student dorms.
China’s alien-hunting telescope, the world’s largest, is now operational
After months of testing, China's giant alien-searching telescope FAST became fully operational on September 25.
Today is National Punctuation Day, so let's stop and appreciate the period
“Periods are not dead,” computational linguist Tyler Schnoebelen told Time Magazine. Far from it, in fact. “They’re actually doing interesting things.”
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Water jet cutters, magnet cables, and more
Check out the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it's fun to gawk!
UPS test drives drone delivery with mock package
Venturing into the world of drones, UPS announced it is starting to test emergency deliveries with help from CyPhy Works, a Massachusetts drone company.
You can earn most college degrees online, here’s how
Phoenix Online is no longer the only avenue for pursing a college education on the web. Here are six of our favorite universities offering online degrees.
Could the Hyperloop really happen? Its building contractors say absolutely
The Hyperloop, once no more than a big idea that seemed a little crazy, now seems to be inching closer and closer to reality.
Opposed to GMOs? Are Monsanto’s new CRISPR crops any better?
Monsanto has now licensed the use of CRISPR-Cas genome-editing technology.
You can now hail a driverless taxi with a smartphone in Singapore
Grab and NuTonomy just partnered to bring driverless taxis on demand in Singapore.
Listen to this AI-composed song in the style of The Beatles
The team’s Flow Machines project successfully created entire pop songs composed by artificial intelligence, after learning musical styles from a database.
Weekend Workshop: Electrify your meat with this DIY hot dog cooker
Although BBQ season is in the rearview, this DIY electric hot dog cooker assures there's no need to give up on enjoying perfectly cooked franks.
Check out this batteryless drone prototype that relies entirely on wireless charging
To get drones to fly longer and farther, manufacturers have built ever bigger batteries. But a drone is in development that requires no battery at all.
Weekly Rewind: Better beer drinking, a $100 iPhone crack, oceans on Europa
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.
As cool as the other side of the pillow: Kryo system promises a better night’s rest
By actively cooling a mattress as low as 60-degrees Fahrenheit, the Kryo cooling system promises owners a better night's sleep by regulating temperature.