This Desk-Size Turbine Is Capable Of Powering An Entire Town
• http://www.trueactivist.comGE Global Research is testing a desk-size turbine that could power a small town of about 10,000 homes.
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SkyRunner MK 3.2 flying buggy launches in the sky and dirt
• http://www.gizmag.com, C.C. WeissBelieve it or not, the world plays host to more than one off-road buggy that can tear up the dirt, then go airborne to fly from point to point. There's the Maverick flying car, and now there's the SkyRunner MK 3.2, itself an independently designed an
New hybrid system gives robot arms human-like grace and precision
• http://www.gizmag.com, David SzondyDisney Research has come up with a glockenspiel-playing robot that can indulge in balloon toss ... when it isn't safely picking up fresh eggs.
Bultaco sends its electric "moto-bikes" to the streets
• http://www.gizmag.com, C.C. WeissLast year, Spanish motorcycle marque Bultaco rose from the ashes to present an all-new motorcyc ... er ... electric mountain bike.
The Marvel headset is an early attempt at a VR operating system for your phone
• http://www.theverge.com, By Adi RobertsonYou can do a lot of things in virtual reality, but so far, there's no commonly accepted VR operating system -- a full interface that offers all the same options as a desktop or mobile system.
Blade Runner-style emotion machine can detect love on first date
• http://www.mirror.co, BY JON LIVESEYThe device is inspired by the Voight-Kampff machine featured in the 1982 sci-fi thriller, Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford
The Age of the Hyperloop Has Arrived. (VIDEOS)
• http://www.wired.comWith a deep hum, linear induction motors spun up a powerful magnetic field along 200 feet of track in the Nevada desert. A shiny sled whizzed forward in a blur. Fifteen hundred pounds of aluminum reached 120 mph in just 1.5 seconds
Improved Desalination Technology is Quenching the World's Thirst
• https://motherboard.vice.com, by KAREN THORNEThe world is parched, we are thirsty, and there's likely nothing we can do to make it rain.
This virtual lab will revolutionize science class
• http://www.ted.com, Michael BodekaerVirtual reality is no longer part of some distant future, and it's not just for gaming and entertainment anymore.
This Startup Wants to Use Drones to Drop Blood, Not Bombs
• http://www.wired.comDrones generally fall into two categories: military weapons and annoying toys. Everyone seems to have an idea for making them useful--Amazon wants to use them for deliveries, Facebook sees them beaming the Internet to remote areas--but so far it al
Is this the future of private jets?
• http://www.dailymail.co, By JOHN HUTCHINSONIs this the future of private jets? The world's first electric vertical take-off and landing plane that you can fly out of your back garden
The Current Technological Revolution, That The Government Is Suppressing
• YouTube/WeAreChangeIn this video Luke Rudkowski interviews long time activist and intrepid freedom fighter Ernie Hancock of Freedom Phoenix about developing technological advancements that will change the way we live our lives. Ernie explains his scientific experiments
LILLIUM: THE PRIVATE VTOL PLANE OF A QUIETER FUTURE
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. AthertonTHE JETSONS? NO, THEY'RE OUR LOUD NEIGHBORS. WE'RE THE DUCTED FANDERSENS.
Netflix Just Made It Way Easier To Stream Shows On the Go
• http://www.wired.comStreaming Netflix over a cellular connection has always felt like a sketchy proposition. You know you're burning data, but you just have to watch one more episode of that show you're currently obsessed with.
The 'life-changing' glasses helping blind people to 'see'....
• http://www.dailymail.co, By COLIN FERNANDEZThe 'life-changing' glasses helping blind people to 'see': OrCam headset recognises faces, objects and reads words aloud
SONY JOINS TECH WAR TO CREATE CONTACT LENSES THAT RECORD VIDEO
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comClemence Michallon For Dailymail reports, Sony has filed to patent new contact lenses that can record video, store it, play it back and adjust zoom, focus and aperture automatically The intelligent contact lenses are capable of recording and play
IBM Is Now Letting Anyone Play With Its Quantum Computer
• http://www.wired.comQuantum computing is computing at its most esoteric. It's an experimental, enormously complex, sometimes downright confusing technology that's typically the domain of hardcore academics and organizations like Google and NASA. But that might be ch
Swedish Engineer Transforms Bike Into Car Called PodRide
• http://www.trueactivist.comwedish engineer, Mikael Kjellman, filled the gap between bicycles and cars by designing an environmentally-friendly set of wheels that's bicycle-based but could endure Sweden's harsh winter weather.
This Plant Pot Can Charge Your Phone Using Photosynthesis From Your Plant
• http://www.trueactivist.comConsumers can use any kind of plant and any type of soil for the Bioo Lite, making the pot-turned-charging-device a versatile accessory built for any home. Read More: http://www.trueactivist.com/this-plant-pot-can-charge-your-phone-using-photosynt
This 18-Year-Old Invented A Coffee Mug That Can Charge Your Phone
• http://www.popsci.comAnn Makosinski is our young inventor of the year
THE HOLY BRAILLE: A TABLET FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
• http://www.popsci.com, By Xavier HardingONE OF 10 INNOVATIONS TO WIN A 2016 INVENTION AWARD
Camera chassis converts iPhones into mobile journalism rigs
• http://www.gizmag.com, Stanley GoodnerSmartphones can pack substantial optical power, at least for their slight forms, so it's no wonder they're a favored way of capturing life's images.
Inexpensive 3D-printed lens gives terahertz imaging a boost
• http://www.gizmag.com, Colin JeffreyTerahertz radiation is a growing field of technology that enables faster materials analysis than X-ray examination, and provides non-destructive, internal analysis of a raft of different types of materials.
World's Biggest Windmills Now Make Jumbo Jets Look Tiny
• http://www.bloomberg.comOften derided as a blot on rural landscapes, wind turbines got bigger and stronger than ever anyway. The next generation are even larger and designed to withstand an Arctic battering.
Valkyrie Might Be The Baddest And Most Gorgeous Plane Ever Made
• http://www.popsci.com, By Matt GilesIt's one of 10 innovations to win a 2016 Invention Award
Japan succeeds in test flight of first stealth fighter jet
• https://www.yahoo.comJapan's first stealth fighter jet successfully took to the skies on Friday as the country joins a select group of world military powers wielding the radar-dodging technology.
Portable planter sticks greenery to windows
• http://www.gizmag.com, Chris WoodSometimes even the most simple everyday items can benefit from a little bit of outside the box thinking. Take the humble flower pot - it might seem like a perfectly functional solution to growing plants inside the home, but isn't there a better way
Underwater drone follows and films scuba divers
• http://www.gizmag.com, Ben CoxworthMany aerial drones now feature a Follow Me mode - that's where they can be instructed to autonomously fly along above you and shoot video as you ski, cycle, run or otherwise move about. However, what happens if you're a scuba diver? Well, in the ne
Underwater drone follows and films scuba divers
• http://www.gizmag.com, Ben CoxworthMany aerial drones now feature a Follow Me mode – that's where they can be instructed to autonomously fly along above you and shoot video as you ski, cycle, run or otherwise move about. However, what happens if you're a scuba diver? Well, in the ne
Nanowire battery electrode powers through hundreds of thousands of charge cycles
• http://www.gizmag.com, Nick LavarsWith high conductivity and a large surface area, nanowires have become quite the candidate for an advanced battery material. But at thousands of times thinner than a human hair, their delicate nature often causes them to fracture throughout the batte
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