MIT’s new sensor-loaded duct tape makes DIY electronics a snap
SensorTape is a sensor-packed roll of electrical circuitry straight out of MIT. The tape is designed to be easy to use without programming or DIY skills.
Grovemade’s $79 MacBook Dock is a stylish compliment for your pricey laptop
The MacBook Dock from Grovemade is a nice addition to your home or office workstation, assuming you fit the niche demographic.
Scientists look to GPS as a tool to measure ocean currents from space
New research suggests GPS could be used to improve our understanding of oceanography by measuring sea levels and ocean currents.
Coolest Cooler, Kickstarter’s most-funded project ever, is too broke to ship to backers
For the second time in its history, Coolest Cooler is running short of money, and is petitioning investors to raise the funds needed to deliver its goods.
Astronaut Scott Kelly says goodbye to the ISS after a year
American astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko are about to complete their record-breaking Year in Space mission.
This automated store in Sweden doesn’t have any human employees — only a smartphone app
This automated store in Viken, Sweden, is entirely unmanned. Patrons must use a smarphone or tablet to enter and purchase goods from it.
This helicopter drone helps Australia monitor shark activity and reduce attacks
With shark attacks serving as an annual source of terror, the state of New South Wales has launched an initiative which relies on drones to improve safety.
The Infinity Pitcher will order a new filter for you online, just before the old one goes bad
Amazon and Brita reveal its new, smart water pitcher that automatically orders new filters using Wi-Fi and Amazon's Dash Replenishment service.
Inspired by moth eyes, this new graphene-based solar cell is crazy efficient
Researchers carefully examined moths' eyes in order to create graphene sheets that they say are "the most light-absorbent material ever created."
MIT scientists create algorithm to predict rogue waves
MIT engineers have developed a new rogue wave prediction tool using wave data collected by local buoys.
Lab-grown sperm cells have produced viable baby mice
Chinese scientists have published a new study in the Journal Cell Stem Cell that indicates that they've managed to engineer viable sperm from stem cells.
Short on time? This moving company provides estimates via video calls
New York City-based Dumbo Moving has added virtual estimates. Users can schedule a video call to show their home and get a quick estimate.
This reusable sanitizer uses UV light to murder odor-causing microbes living in your shoes
The UV Pro Shoe Sanitizer is a sterilizing solution for your sweaty kicks, and it kills almost 100% of bacteria and fungus that can cause skin issues.
Who does artificial intelligence think will win at the Oscars?
Unanimous A.I. pooled the ever-perceptive general populace, and has come up with its predictions for the six major award categories of the Oscars.
Fearing a possible GPS outage, the U.S. Navy resumes teaching celestial navigation
US Navy officers are training in celestial navigation so they won't have to rely on GPS technology
A uterus transplant was just completed in the U.S. for the first time
On Thursday, surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic successfully completed the first-ever uterus transplant in the United States,
AT&T is suing the Louisville Metro Council over Google Fiber
AT&T says the Louisville Metro Council has no right to regulate telephone poles, so it's suing over an ordinance that gave Google Fiber easy access.
The US Air Force just unveiled initial renderings of its new B-21 stealth bomber
At the Air Force's Air Warfare Symposium on February 26, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James officially revealed the first image of the new B-21 bomber.
This odd new drone is designed to fold into an egg shape for easy transport
Headquartered in Beijing, China, Powervision recently announced the new PowerEgg drone, an egg-shaped unmanned aerial vehicle that is easy to fly.
The Kyon smart pet collar is like an Apple Watch for your dog
KYON is the world's smartest pet tracker, and it looks just like a regular collar. The device is packed with sensors to help understand your dog's health.
Drone wars: Disney may use anti-drone drones to secure the set of Star Wars Episode VIII
Disney is rumored be going to extreme measures in order to prevent unauthorized filming of the upcoming Star Wars Episode VIII using anti-drone technology.
Want to fix your terrible posture? This buzzing wearable trains you to sit up straight
This wearable reminds you to sit up straight and not crane your neck over your digital devices. It's called Alex, and it's made by a Korean company.
Fujitsu made a wearable for cows, and it could boost breeding efficiency in a huge way
Fujitsu made a cattle fitness tracker to improve breeding. The pedometer can tell when cows are in heat, helping farmers with artificial insemination.
A meteor that exploded over the Atlantic on Feb. 6 had more force than the Hiroshima bomb
Earlier this month, a meteor bound for Earth exploded off the coast of Brazil, letting off an energy explosion equivalent to roughly 13,000 tons of TNT.
Cure your robo-phobia with Pepper, the adorable ‘human-shaped’ robot
Day three at MWC finally left some time for a conversation with Pepper, the wondrous 'human-shaped' robot.
A face-drawing robot, animated 3D drawing app, and more crazy Android Experiments
Android has a big presence at Mobile World Congress 2016, and Google is using it to showcase a few fun Android Experiments.
This artificial skin can detect touch — and it’s made from tinfoil and sticky notes
An artificial skin with the sensory function of human skin has been created out of household items by a team of researchers.
Make your own espresso via Bluetooth on Nespresso’s Prodigio machine
Nespresso unveiled a new espresso machine called the "Prodigio," that allows users to brew coffee right away, and more through their smartphone or tablet.