DARPA’s Grand Challenge Hopes To Automate Software Patching
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is trying to take cyber defence to the next level with the help of some friendly...
Could This Be the Future of Transportation?
Student engineers at MIT have won a competition to make Elon Musk’s (of Tesla Motors and SpaceX fame) idea for a Hyperloop that moves...
Applying Gaming Tech in US Navy Submarines
The U.S. Navy plans to use Xbox 360 for operating periscopes on its newer submarines. The idea was proposed by defense contractor Lockheed Martin,...
WATCH: Autonomous Helicopter Operated With Tablet
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully demonstrated autonomous flight capabilities of its Sikorsky S-76 commercial helicopter at its Stratfod, Connecticut testing facility. With this,...
Social Media Drone Controlled by Smartphone
Facebook, Instagram and other platform users can now easily operate a smartphone controlled drone designed specifically for taking pictures to share on social media....
Watch: Startup Uses Drones To Deliver Medicine In Rwanda
A Silicon Valley startup is using drones to deliver medicine and blood to patients in Rwanda, and it plans to expand to other countries...
Watch: A Truck to Make Even Tanks Jealous
If you’re having trouble getting to work through the rough terrain outside your house, or if you just want a truck that can go...
Netherlands First To Implement Nationwide IoT Network
Last Friday, The Netherlands had become the first country in the world to implement a nationwide long range (LoRa) network for the Internet of...
This Nanogenerator Could Power the Smart Cities of Tomorrow
The Internet of Things (IoT) is putting sensors in everything, and these sensors are getting better every year. They’re smaller, more efficient, get better...
Video Analytics: Now in The Motor Trade
The automotive video technology expert company, CitNOW, has given motor professionals enhanced insights into the performance of their personalised video communications with the latest...
WATCH: DARPA’s Submarine Hunter In Action
We’ve written about it before, but the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been working on something truly spectacular: an autonomous ship that...
Watch: Marlo, The Two-Legged, 3D Walking Robot
Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a robot capable of walking down steep slopes and traversing uneven ground. Robots traditionally struggle with...
Watch: 4D Printed Materials That Change Over Time
3D printing is in itself a new technology, but some enterprising researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute are already taking it a step further by...
Ford Working On Autonomous Driving In Snow Conditions
The recent collision between the Google Car and a Californian bus notwithstanding, autonomous vehicle generally manage to get around quite well. They “see” the...
New Reasearch Creates Electric Plant
Swedish researchers have managed to craft flexible electronic circuits inside a rose. They employed flexible electronics that are made from pliable organic materials. These...
The Israeli Startups: Your Business’ New Best Friend
We all know that moment when we leave the house and suddenly, minutes or hours too late, remember that one thing we forgot to...
Watch: Cotton Candy Inspires Next-Gen Bullet Proof Vest
Harvard University researchers are developing a next-generation nanofibre bullet proof vest that takes its inspiration from cotton candy. Scientists at the Harvard Materials Research...
Watch The Israeli Robots Even The Pentagon Wants
Israeli startup Roboteam Ltd snubbed the big competitors in the field - iRobot Corp, QinetiQ North America, and others - to land a US$25...
US Air Force Looking to Recruit Siri (Apple)
The US Air Force is looking for a personal voice assistant for its Air Operations and Combined Air Operations Centers. Would the Air Force...
China To Set Up Its Own “DARPA”
China is no small fish in the weapons exports pool, but its military technology is still lagging behind its competitors. To overcome this, China...
Sweep: A $250 LIDAR With 40m Range
If you’re building a drone or robot you’re gonna need it to know where it’s at and where it’s going. For that, you’ll need...
Why Would Anyone Want A Roach Robot? Watch
UC Berkeley scientists have found inspiration in the most disgusting of source - the common cockroach. The itty bitty icky critters can squish themselves...












































