Recycle your old Game Boy Classic by turning it into a drone remote control
Drone enthusiast Gautier Hattenberger has come up with a way to upcycle his old Game Boy Classic by turning it into an awesome drone remote control.
NASA preps for seven-year journey to sample a near-Earth asteroid
You can add asteroid retrieval to NASA's repertoire of space exploration skills as the space agency prepares to embark on a seven-year sampling mission.
The Omni Wheel turns any bicycle into an e-bike
The Omni Wheel from Evelo can attach to virtually any traditional bicycle, turning it into a pedal-assist e-bike. The latest generation has a throttle mode.
Upstate New York's amazing 'ReActor' house is like a home on a seesaw
ReActor house tilts and rotates in response to prevailing wind conditions and the varying weight distribution of its occupants.
Your Facebook photos could be betraying important biometric data
All it takes to get past certain facial recognition technology is some Facebook stalking and 3D rendering.
Smart flooring tiles can track your steps and and generate power for your home
New smart flooring options use sensors to track occupants and a piezoelectric pressure system to conserve energy by producing electrical power.
In exactly one year, we’ll bear witness to the “Great American Total Solar Eclipse”
Get your sunglasses ready. There's a giant solar eclipse headed our way, and it's slated to be the biggest and best ... ever.
Why the world’s fastest quantum computer … really isn’t a quantum computer
Quantum computation may sound futuristic, but Lockheed Martin is nearing a practical implementation for this advanced field of tech.
Microsoft Kinect camera helps assess symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients
Researchers have created a way to let the Microsoft Kinect camera evaluate walking abnormalities in patients with multiple sclerosis.
Weekend Workshop: Become champ of your office with this DIY Nerf rocket launcher
Be the envy of your office whenever a random Nerf dart war breaks out with this easy-to-build DIY Nerf rocket launcher made out of PVC piping.
Company founded by 15-year-old wants to help the blind browse the web
Earlier this week, Braigo Labs launched a beta version of its service aimed at helping the visually impaired and blind recognize text on images.
Machine learning, satellite data look at nighttime lights to gauge poverty in Africa
Researchers at Stanford University are using machine learning and satellite data to develop a detailed “poverty map” of Africa.
How Hasbro animated Mr. Monopoly’s Facebook Live broadcast in real time
Live-streaming video is becoming easier than ever, but what about live video featuring a cartoon character? Here's how Hasbro pulled it off.
Photo finish: Here’s how the cameras at the Olympic finish lines actually work
When milliseconds matter, a 10,000-frames-per-second camera is on hand at the finish line recording the iconic photo finishes of the Olympics.
Study suggests the internet is impacting our ability to solve problems and learn
A new study claims reliance on the internet could be having a serious impact on our ability to solve problems, recall information, and learn.
Automatic pet feeder will order food from Amazon when you’re running low
EasyFeed is the automatic pet feeder that integrates with Amazon to automatically order more grub when you're running low.
This new battery technology makes lithium ion look old school
Batteries inside many consumer devices could soon be getting double the longevity -- or half the physical space.
Warehouse robots might just make tedious jobs a thing of the past
Warehouse jobs may become a thing of the past due to new technologies that are both revolutionizing and speeding up the process of shipping goods.
Dronekehana is what happens when the world's best drone pilots partner with Ford
What happens when the world's best drone pilots partner with Ford? You get nail-biting footage of drones flying under, over and near a Mustang and Focus RS.
CNN’s news coverage takes to the skies with new dedicated drone division
Drones can now deliver -- the news. CNN recently announced the addition of a new drone division after collaborating with the FAA.
Watch astronauts install a “gateway to the future” on the International Space Station
Two American astronauts, Jeff Williams and Kate Rubins, will exit the International Space Station on Friday to install a specialized parking spot.
New bee-inspired algorithm is ridiculously good at planning routes for delivery vehicles
Vancouver-based startup Routific has developed a smart route optimization algorithm based on the way in which bees seek out nectar.
Windyty adds European model forecasts, will offer free access to it to consumers
Weather visualization app Windyty says it will offer access to the European model at no charge to consumers, and its iOS app coming soon.
'I will destroy all humans,' Audrey Hepburn-inspired robot tells its creator
A lifelike customer service robot inspired by Audrey Hepburn just said it would destroy all humans in an interview with CNBC.
Ride in the sky: Airbus says it will test airborne taxis as early as 2017
Airbus announces the Vahana project, an effort to develop autonomous flying vehicles that could shuttle passengers and cargo for around the price of a taxi.
Samsung launched 6 devices today, including the Galaxy Note 7
If you thought today was just the launch of the Galaxy Note 7, you thought wrong. Samsung is launching five other devices as well.
What 3 Words is literally putting everyone on the map
New location app has a unique way of making sure you can find anyone anywhere in the world using just three words.
Smart outlets may be making life easier for everyone — including hackers
Smart outlets may be making lives easier for everyone -- including hackers who are after your personal information.
NASA will hand over the ISS to a private company in about a decade
Digital Trends confirmed that NASA hopes to hand over the keys of the International Space Station to a commercial owner within 10 years.
The Force is most definitely with this ultra-detailed 3D-printed lightsaber
This 3D-printable custom lightsaber is truly a thing of beauty. Here's how you can make your own.