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Emerging Tech News Archive
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A man just survived a 25,000 foot jump from a plane without a parachute
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The ESA is sending a 21st-century message in a bottle to Polaris
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Researchers say drones may be the saving grace of dolphins and whales
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Prospera wants to use AI to bring agriculture into the 21st century
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CTRL XC sunglasses change tint in 1/10 of a second so you’re always glare-free
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Luggage you can ride, cider makers, and more
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Chernobyl nuclear exclusion zone could become the world’s largest solar farm
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NASA turns to SpaceX once again for its latest crew mission to ISS
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Meet Danger Drone – a flying computer designed to hack into all your unprotected devices
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Ingenious new CYMK 3D printer blends filaments to create a full spectrum of color
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High-tech shirts change their pattern and color in response to pollution or radiation
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Italian teens’ vending machine turns plastic bottles into cell phone cases
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Here are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2016, according to the WEF
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Americans are more worried than excited about biomechanical body augmentation
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The U.S. Navy is looking to mussels to help develop underwater glue
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Watch a giant house-building robot lay 1,000 bricks per hour
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3D-printed 'Sovereign Armor' is the most amazing cosplay creation ever
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PiBorg's Raspberry Pi racecars are built by you, powered by AI
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US military may get hoverboards, jetbikes, and ‘floating rescue stations’
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FarmBot DIY agriculture robot promises to usher in the future of farming
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A plane just flew around the world without a single drop of fuel. Let that sink in for a minute
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Amazon has just launched a store full of Kickstarter stuff
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New York’s Momofuku Nishi is the first restaurant to serve veggie burgers that ‘bleed’ like real beef
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Belgian scientists just built a solar-powered machine that turns urine into drinkable water
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A British artist spent 10 years teaching this robot how to draw, and it totally shows
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This homemade flying chair is the stuff dangerous dreams are made of
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MIT is developing vibrating space boots that warn astronauts of tripping hazards
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Lockheed Martin’s ‘spider’ robot searches airships for tiny holes, then patches them
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Explosive new findings: Farting shown to play a role in regulating your brain and behavior
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Study shows the human eye is capable of detecting a single photon
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3D-printing startup creates organ replicas using MRI data to help train surgeons
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This $75 camera drone fits in the palm of your hand, comes with a set of first-person view goggles
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Scientists say they can tell how smart you are by analyzing MRI scans of your brain
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Odd new robot does ‘the worm’ to dance its way over sand, gravel, mud, and water
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Meet Graham, a sculpture that may just scare you into driving safely
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Google raises 5 safety concerns for the future of artificial intelligence
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Researchers create self-assembling material straight out of ‘Big Hero 6’
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Shape-shifting, remote-controlled microsurgeon robots come to life
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HoloLens concept lets you control your smart home via augmented reality
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New California law requires registration of all 3D-printed guns
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India’s planned solar zones up the ante for large-scale solar farms worldwide
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Amateur team’s Nexø I rocket shows that space exploration is risky business
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3D-printing project makes building lab equipment as easy as snapping Legos together
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Life in the fast lane: Zip through airport security with Clear biometric scanning
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Travel-ready ‘Gastronaut’ ice cream bars don’t melt, so you can take them anywhere
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Baidu's AI Composer translates famous artworks into melodies you can listen to
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Push and it pushes back. This robot makes VR environments feel real
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Wearing unsightly 3D glasses at the movies may become a thing of the past
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Bright light! Watch an insane 20,000-Watt lightbulb test
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It's coming home — the Solar Impulse 2 starts last leg of its journey
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These are the drones you’re looking for: official Star Wars flying fighters
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Levitating cups, skateboard motors, and more
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Sorry, you can’t attach guns and flamethrowers to your drone
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Robot grillmaster feeds and delights party of German bratwurst lovers
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Ultra-detailed Apollo 11 command module scan can be 3D printed or explored with VR
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Mark Zuckerberg’s AI butler now manages his entire house, and makes him toast
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Microsoft's Dream Job partners will help you prepare for your next position
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Robots demolish a site deemed too hazardous for workers
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Watch the time fly by with this gorgeous levitating nixie clock
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Chinese scientists will be the first to use CRISPR gene editing in human patients
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Snowden developing iPhone battery case with hidden spy tool
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Scientists have found a chemical-free way to extend milk’s life for up to 3 weeks
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Astronomers confirm a huge, X-shaped bulge at the center of the Milky Way
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Revolutionary new brain map identifies nearly 100 new regions
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Facebook's giant, internet-serving drone just completed its first full-scale test flight
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Ingestible ‘Origami Robots’ may one day perform microsurgery inside you
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DJI unveils real-time wildfire geofencing tech for drones
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Don’t walk through the airport, ride on your motorized luggage with Modobag
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Kickstarter project wants to use drones to rid the world of land mines in 10 years
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Amazon wants to turn street lights and church steeples into drone docking stations
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Disney Research develops method to capture 3D facial performances with a single camera
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A crazy new UV laser sensor could change how aircraft measure airspeed
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An 18-year-old kid built this ridiculously impressive drone, and its up for pre-order
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China’s supersized ‘Xianglong’ surveillance drone gets ready to soar
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Virtual reality app could help train women to negotiate higher salaries
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Rhinologists are training medical residents with creepy 3D-printed skulls
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Kepler finds 104 exoplanets in the largest single haul of confirmed planets
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There is now a flying surveillance drone for … your home
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Showing off? SpaceX says it wants to land three rockets at the same time
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Google might soon serve this realistic lab-grown shrimp in its campus cafeteria
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Sculptor uses neural networks to bring his creations to virtual life
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Watching Pyrex explode from temperature shock at 28,546 FPS is absolutely fascinating
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Mercedes is testing a semi-autonomous bus in Amsterdam
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Tour de France cyclist’s 3D-printed bodysuit withstands test in wind tunnel
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The key to stopping Ebola? Using machine learning to track infected bats
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Incredible AI app can ‘repaint’ photos to look like it was composed by famous artists
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'Biohybrid' robot built with sea slug tissue could be used to find toxins, black boxes
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Looks like a drone, flies like a drone, sees the world like an insect
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Bird-like drone recovered in Somalia is the real ‘Black Hawk Down’
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Field goals in the NFL may get a little harder thanks to sensor-stuffed footballs
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Obi is a robotic dining companion that aids disabled diners
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New York City’s subway cars to get high-tech makeover
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NASA finalizes next Mars rover, inching closer to 2020 launch
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Swarm intelligence reveals little faith in either Clinton or Trump as president
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That Kickstarter potato salad guy launched his own cookbook, and it’s awesome
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Want a perfect replica of NASA’s Apollo 11 flight dossier? Check out this Kickstarter
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Airbus looks to drones to improve aircraft inspection process
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This $200 razor has a sapphire blade that’s 10x sharper than a scalpel, and it lasts for years
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‘Who are you wearing?’ gets literal with DNA-based fashion
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SpaceX is getting really good at these rocket landings
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DARPA invests $7.5 million into Profusa’s tiny tech-packed implantable biosensor
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Brain zappers, sapphire razors, SuperMeat
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How West Point is using an AI system to aid in its negotiation tactics
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Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak is in the works
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Ranchers in Australia could be getting some robotic help from SwagBots
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Graphene makes plastic a million times more water resistant
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Trippy new VR project lets you see the forest through the eyes of an animal
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This 3D-printed dress was inspired by dragon scales
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An electronic face ‘tattoo’ can biometrically map your mood swings
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Russia’s new stealth bomber will reportedly be capable of launching nukes from space
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This scientist can control a swarm of drones with his thoughts
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Watching umbrella drones take to the sky is weirdly beautiful
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3D-printed satellite supports are enormous, yet incredibly lightweight
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If you’re not ready to ‘invent the internet,’ don’t look for a job at DARPA
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Tesla fanatic? 3D print your own smartphone Supercharger
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3D-printing pen lets you print using plastic recycled from your own home
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By studying ant colonies, MIT devised a totally new way to analyze massive amounts of data
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Robot takes on the role of scheduling nurse in a busy hospital labor ward
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Jet lag really is worse if you go east instead of west — mathematicians just proved it
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AT&T wants to solve your concert connectivity woes with LTE-equipped drones
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Forget goggles — WSU has a projector-based VR cave that you can experience without headgear
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Robot got swagger — human-like stride is more natural and saves energy, too
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Newly-developed nanotech sunscreen binds to your skin, but doesn't seep in
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To save endangered ferrets, scientists are using drones that shoot M&Ms at prairie dogs
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Amazing AI-powered robotic potter designs and molds clay pots autonomously
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A neural network tried to write a 9th Harry Potter book, with hilarious results
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Hyperloop One rocked by extraordinary allegations in co-founder’s lawsuit
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NASA’s Juno sends back the first image from within Jupiter’s orbit
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Who’s watching the watchers? FBI pilot iris scanning project seemingly has no end
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New algorithm could help diagnose depression by analyzing the tone of your voice
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DIY backyard security system turns on the sprinklers when it sees a trespassing cat
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The Moon photobombed NASA’s images of Earth … again
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Wildlife reasearchers just turned the ISS into a space-based animal tracker
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The Arcus 3D-printed rubber band gatling gun fires 48 shots per second
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Intel to debut new 360-degree replay tech at MLB All-Star Week
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3D printed art deco skyscrapers are the most unusual lamps we’ve ever seen
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After 10 years of development, Dean Kamen's futuristic prosthetic arm is now available for pre-order
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Here’s how the UK is using VR to train military medics before they hit the battlefield
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Anki's Cozmo will let you customize its code to your heart's content
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Clocks will get an extra second this year, which might cause problems for computers
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Genetically modified mice could help us sniff out explosives and diagnose diseases
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Your next job interview might be conducted by an AI
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Get more than your kicks on Route 66 — get your energy there, too
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SuperMeat wants you to try its lab grown chicken breast
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Origin of ice on the Moon may be explained by this dwarf planet's 'darkest secret'
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Caterpillar uses facial recognition software to identify sleepy equipment operators
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Weekly Rewind: ‘Inception’ is real, new iPhone 7 rumors, and life beyond Earth
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You may soon be able to control your computer with your eyes
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Awesome tech you cant buy yet: Solar hot dogs, dive cams, and crazy keyboards
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Julie Desk is the AI system that wants to schedule all your meetings for you
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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo is about to take to the skies again
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Hamilton Perkins is turning plastic bottles into designer bags
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Will a mobile app be the solution to stop unnecessary police shootings?
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Researchers developing 3D-printed tissue for facial reconstruction
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SoundStage’s virtual music studio may be the trippiest VR app yet
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Crawling robot is helping reveal locomotion secrets from 360 million years ago
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This brewery is using cutting-edge AI to engineer the perfect beer
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To end the Dallas shooting spree, police used a robot to kill for the first time
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Highway being built in Paris is meant for bicyclists and bicyclists only
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Here come the suns: Strange planet discovered with three suns
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Stem cell fillings could regrow teeth, not just patch them
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A Brooklyn-based startup wants to grow your next leather jacket in a lab
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Odyssey Toys’ Pocket Drone more than lives up to its name
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Spector makes discovering fonts and colors in print easy
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What is Oculus’ latest plan for winning the VR war? Haptics
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Scientists successfully use DNA to store an OK Go music video, much more
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Machine learning may be a key in helping diagnose Alzheimer's earlier
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WowWee's new robot dog reacts to different human voices and surroundings
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An algorithm can predict how smart you are based on your Facebook photo
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After its Micro 3D printer fizzled, M3D promises fireworks from the $500 Pro
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DJI’s latest update allows verified drone users to bypass its No-Fly technology
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Watch these Protozoans compete in a nano-scale Pac-Man game
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Security lines may finally get shorter thanks to initiative by TSA and American Airlines
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More than half a million hoverboards have been recalled over fire risk
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Look out, mall cops: This 300-pound security robot might be your replacement
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Light's L16 computational camera gets a wider zoom and double the internal memory
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If you've got a 3D printer and a mirror, you can recreate this mind-bending optical illusion at home
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Forget keywords — this new system lets you search with rudimentary sketches
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Cornell University research finds life could exist on Saturn’s moon Titan
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Robots are learning navigation skills by being trained to hunt prey
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GM and NASA’s ‘RoboGlove’ may soon help factory workers fight fatigue
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Military may one day ‘grow’ drones in massive chemical baths
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Suzuki takes its expertise to the Moon in seeking the Google Lunar Xprize
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NASA’s high-flying scientific balloon has just set a world record
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The Zore X smart gun lock will notify your phone if your firearm gets moved
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Tomorrow's doctors will learn to check prostates using a robotic anus
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Only on Mars! Why the odd dunes spotted by Curiosity can’t occur on Earth
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Belgian researchers sniff out nerve gas and pesticides with an electronic nose
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A robot that sucks just won an Amazon technology competition
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Watch synthetic bones being 3D-printed in this amazing demo
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Algorithm will determine if people are lying to you in emails. Honest
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Flightradar24 wants to make it easy to track drones around the world
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Yes, it’s possible to plant ‘Inception’-style experiences into people’s brains
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This 4th of July, watch sparklers doing their thing in super-slow motion
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CBRE unveils top 25 cities for tech workers and firms in the US and Canada
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NASA gives New Horizons approval to explore deeper into space
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Weekly Rewind: DIY beer from your phone, robot soccer, Android Nougat, and more
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Wearable subwoofers, gigantic Legos, and more
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What happened to the laser razor that Darth Vader would use?
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Smart bike helmet boosts cycling safety with turn signals, brake lights, and GPS
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Minor League Baseball reports by the Associated Press are written by machines
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With masses of hazardous space junk orbiting Earth, Japan offers a solution
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Rosetta’s 5 billion-mile mission through space coming to an end September 30
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Low-cost 3D-printed thermos could help diagnose Zika virus by testing saliva
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Google is buying energy from two wind farms that haven't even been built yet
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Augmented-reality headsets could help helicopter rescue pilots fly in dense fog
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Juno just entered Jupiter’s magnetosphere, and the sounds it captured are amazing
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New version of Furby is more interactive — and maybe creepier than ever
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This luxurious wooden 3D printer can print with four different materials at once
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Hubble images are first glimpse of Jupiter’s current massive aurora
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Exoskeletons lose their steampunk look thanks to this new lightweight design
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High-tech robot warship fires lightweight torpedo in military first
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Not ready for your close-up? Fend off paparazzi with this flash-proof scarf
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Hobby drones are still hampering wildfire air crews on the West Coast
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Aerial video shows Apple’s ‘spaceship’ HQ nearly complete