This high-tech harness lets humans and dogs communicate with each other
Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a multifunctional harness that can improve communication between humans and dogs.
Solar-powered trees are planted in Israel to charge phones, cool water, and offer Wi-Fi
The eTree converts sunlight into power to charge devices, cool water, offer free Wi-Fi and more for the benefit of its surrounding communities.
This slip of paper can detect the Ebola virus in less than an hour
A group of researchers have found a way to detect specific strains of the Ebola virus with a simple paper-based test. All it takes is water and an hour.
5-year-old Texas boy gets a 3D-printed prosthetic helping hand
A 5-year-old boy born with an underdeveloped hand was given a helping hand by a global group of volunteers in the form of a 3D-printed prosthetic hand.
A pair of headphones has raised more than $720K in five days — because cat ears
A pair of headphones from Axent Wear has raised nearly three-quarters of a million dollars on Indiegogo in five days, thanks to cat ears and LED lights.
Miriam is a low-cost device that needs just an hour to detect cancer in a blood sample
If you have 1 milliliter of blood and about an hour to spare, a 3D-printed, cylindrical device named Miriam can tell you if you have cancer.
This smart ring lets you control your smartphone, Google Glass or smartwatch
A smart ring from a Tokyo-based company enables wearers to control their devices and complete a number of tasks, all with finger-based gestures.
Olive is a bracelet that will help you breathe in and out, manage your stress
The Olive is a bracelet that aims to help the wearer manage their stress with the use of sensors, haptic alerts and helpful reminders.
Anura is a pocket-sized flying camera drone you can take with you wherever you go
If you’ve ever wanted to fit a flying camera-equipped drone into your pocket so you can take it with you for the day, remember the name Anura.
Google building Lego-like screens that seamlessly connect to form larger displays
Google is reportedly setting its sights on a new vision: screens of various shapes and sizes that connect to one another to create larger displays.
Why the iPhone 6 doesn’t have a sapphire glass screen
The two versions of the iPhone 6 boast ion-strengthened glass screens, not sapphire screens. The reason, apparently, is failed drop tests.
Equil Smartpen 2: One digital pen to rule them all, turning ink and paper into digital files
Thanks to the Equil Smartpen 2, lovers of the old-fashioned way of writing and drawing have a high-tech pen to bridge the old and new.
SanDisk unveils record-breaking 512GB SD card for $800 to hold hours of Ultra HD video
This week SanDisk unveiled its new 512-gigabyte (GB) SD cards for $799.99 a pop for owners of DSLR cameras, video cameras or other SD card-friendly devices.
MIT’s miracle graphite sponge uses solar energy to efficiently sterilize water
Researchers at MIT have developed a sponge made of graphite and carbon foam that floats on water and efficiently converts solar energy into steam.
Forget single episodes, TiVo Mega can record entire channels with its 24TB drive
Today TiVo is introducing the TiVo Mega, quite literally its biggest product yet. The 24-terabyte appliance can record more than 26,000 hours of TV shows.
This $1 foldable microscope could change science education as we know it
A research team at Stanford University has created a foldable paper microscope to help democratize science education for less than a dollar.
Touchable 3D technology unveiled to enhance video games, driving, 3D printing
Miraisens has created touchable 3D technology. The applications range from enhancing video games to making it easier to design 3D-printed creations.
Japan to have 30 floating solar power islands to generate 60 megawatts of clean energy
A joint venture in Japan will build two massive solar power islands that will float on two reservoirs in Japan to generate about 2.9 megawatts of energy.
ORA-X smart eyeglasses to challenge Google Glass in 2015 with $300 price tag
The ORA-X is a pair of smart eyeglasses that’s on track to be sold to consumers for a palatable $300 a pop next June. Google Glass has been warned.
This robot printer from Fuji Xerox brings your printed documents to your desk
Fuji Xerox has created a robotic printer that would cut the normal workplace printing routine down to just two steps: print and wait.
Meet Denny and Yerka, two bikes that securely lock themselves without the help of a lock
Two new bike designs may make bike locks a thing of the past. The Denny's handlebar opens up to act as a lock, while the Yerka's frame does the same.