Forget dive watches GrillTimer is a barbecue watch
• gizmag.comIn the past, Michigan-based outdoor cooking enthusiast Jon Stein used his dive watch to time the cooking of foods on his barbecue.
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Techno Gadgets
Japan Set to Launch Iris-Scanning Smartphone
• Prison PlanetCompanies push biometric authentication despite glaring vulnerabilities
Throw This Camera Drone in the Air and It Flies Itself
• Wired.ComFor a split second, it appears as though this 3D-printed prototype with a camera attached is about to shatter into a thousand pieces. But just as the drone starts to descend, Lily's four rotors flick on. The machine steadies itself in mid-air, then
A Wickedly Fun One-Wheeler That Rides Like a Hoverboard
• Wired.ComIn 1989, when I was 5 years old, Marty McFly promised me a hoverboard when I turned 30. I began skating, surfing, and snowboarding in preparation. Thirty arrived, and the glorious day when I could float through the air on a self-propelled board didn'
Smartphone microscope lens that costs just pennies to make
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin JeffreyMicroscopes can be expensive pieces of gear, making access difficult " or non-existent " for students and medical staff in isolated and poorer locales.
Virtual Reality Mask and Helmet
• https://www.kickstarter.com, by FEELREAL, Inc.VR Mask and Helmet give you new sensations through smells and senses of wind, heat, water mist and vibration present in virtual worlds.
Sony's new LED light bulb is also a Bluetooth speaker
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Stu RobartsIt's not always practical or cost-effective to have a sound system in every room of your home.
Throw This Camera Drone in the Air and It Flies Itself
• Wired.comHenry Bradlow holds an RC controller and a horribly cracked Moto X, but he's only gripping these devices in case something goes wrong with his demo.
Need for Speed: 'Jet Bike' to Attempt Record-Breaking Feat
• http://www.livescience.comA jet-powered vehicle that can travel the length of a football field in the blink of an eye will attempt to break the world two-wheeled land speed record later this year.
Samsung's built-in sink washing machine now available
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Ben CoxworthIf you get a particularly nasty stain on a piece of clothing, chances are you'll want to give it a good spot-scrubbing in the sink before throwing it in the washing machine.
World's Smallest Working Gun is Shorter Than a Matchstick and Fires Bullets Just 2.34mm in Diame
• https://www.lewrockwell.comThese images show the world's smallest working gun which is shorter than a matchstick and fires purpose-made bullets just 2.34mm in diameter.
3 virtual reality products will dominate our living rooms by this time next year
• http://www.businessinsider.com, DAVE SMITHIt's crazy but true: Virtual reality will be a real thing in people's homes by this time next year.
This is the first road-legal big rig that can drive itself
• http://www.theverge.comFreightliner shows its Inspiration Truck in Las Vegas
Drone maker DJI nabs $75 million in funding at a $10 billion valuation
• http://www.theverge.comThe biggest company in the consumer drone market wants to become a platform for the entire industry
Apple and Microsoft's visions for the future are delightfully different
• http://www.theverge.comOne wants the device at the center of your life, the other wants to make the device irrelevant.
New GPS technology that identifies locations within centimetres...
• http://www.independent.co.uk,The new system could also enable collision avoidance technologies on cars and allow virtual reality (VR) headsets to be used outdoors
These Goggles Give Soldiers Night Vision and Thermal Imaging at the Same Time
• http://motherboard.vice.comDuring nocturnal operations or smog-filled days, visibility makes or breaks it for a soldier.
Bluetooth, Unmicrowaveable SmartPlates Are Here to Ruin Dinner
• http://motherboard.vice.comAre you sick of plates that don't require batteries, Bluetooth, and a wifi connection? The SmartPlate™ from Fitly™ is what you need.
Samsung and Samsonite team up to create satellite-tracked suitcases
• http://www.theverge.comSamsung and Samsonite are reportedly creating a new generation of "smart luggage" that relays its location to owners' smartphones and checks itself in at the airport.
The Age of Drone Vandalism Begins With an Epic NYC Tag
• http://www.wired.comIn the early hours of Wednesday morning, the age of robotic graffiti was born. KATSU, a well-known graffiti artist and vandal, used a hacked Phantom drone to paint a giant red scribble across Kendall Jenner's face on one of New York City's larges
Tesla's Home Battery Offering In Context (Pricing & Competition)
• http://cleantechnica.com
Ottobox learns your schedule to lower your electricity bills
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Dave ParrackOttobox is a smart home automation device that its makers claim could reduce your electricity bills by up to 50 percent.
OCULUS RIFT AND ROBOTIC HEADS: A MATCH MADE IN GEEK HEAVEN
• http://www.popsci.com, By Erik SofgeCAN VIRTUAL REALITY MAKE TELEPRESENCE BOTS USEFUL?
App fail on iPad grounds 'a few dozen' American Airlines flights
• http://www.theguardian.comApp used by pilots as 'electronic kit bag' since 2013 crashes, leaving planes unable to take off
Holograms Could Bring Videogame-Like Navigation to Your Car
• http://www.wired.comThere are plenty of ways to get directions in the car, but most have one big shortcoming.
Birds' Foldable Wings Could Inspire Nimble Drones
• http://www.livescience.comA drone that mimics the way birds fold and flap their wings could improve the design of future unmanned autonomous vehicles, and could even help the machines withstand midair collisions.
Sling TV still set to slay cable, despite sloppy software
• http://www.gizmag.comWe learned at CES 2015 that Dish planned to disrupt the paid TV market (read: cable and satellite) in the United States, and in February Sling TV officially launched.
When Exxon Wanted to Be the Next Apple
• http://motherboard.vice.com, BY MICHAEL BYRNEThis weekend is the anniversary of the release of the Apple IIc, the company's fourth personal computer iteration and its first attempt at creating a portable computer.
18,000 Hours of Health and Fitness Data Went Into Making The Apple Watch
• http://www.thealternativedaily.comApple has long been known for its penchant for secrecy. So, it came as a surprise to many when they recently allowed a news crew into their top-secret health and fitness lab to discuss the recent development of the Apple Watch.
Ikea Concept Kitchen 2025 the future of cooking?
• http://www.gizmag.comWhat will the world be like in 2025? How will the kitchen of the future adapt to that world? Those are the questions that Ikea's Concept Kitchen 2025 hopes to answer.
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