Rooftops on new commercial buildings in France must have plants or solar panels
A new law in France requires rooftops on new buildings constructed in commercial zones to be partially covered in plants or solar panels.
Lockheed Martin’s newest laser weapon can destroy a truck’s engine from a mile away
Dr. Evil, eat your heart out: Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated a laser that disabled a small truck’s engine from more than a mile away.
FAA sets weight, speed and altitude limits for commercial drones in proposed regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released its proposed regulations for the commercial use of drones. The public will have 60 days to comment.
Studies show how we use Twitter, Reddit and communication apps in our relationships
How we use communication channels like Twitter, Reddit and messaging apps reveals a lot about our relationships, according to three studies.
Robots can learn how to cook by watching YouTube videos, thanks to DARPA
A DARPA program has built a system enabling robots to learn how to cook by watching YouTube. These robots can also teach other robots what they've learned.
Prynt’s instant photo and augmented reality wonder now on Kickstarter
A startup called Prynt wants to inject a little more shareable fun into things with a smartphone case that prints photos in about 30 seconds.
Apple’s iPhone 6 and 6 Plus going strong in US, stealing Samsung’s thunder in South Korea
According to a new report, Apple’s smartphones accounted for half of all smartphone activations in the U.S. in the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2014.
Rapere is a drone that hunts and drops tangle lines on bothersome drones
The Rapere (Latin for destroy, drag off or snatch) is a drone that hunts and takes down other drones by dropping tangle lines from above.
