Get A Grip: Robotic Fingers With Gentle Touch
EPFL Scientists have developed a new soft robotic gripper -- made out of rubber and stretchable electrodes -- that can bend and pick up...
Smart Watches and Fitness Trackers may be Hackable
Wearable devices (Fitbits, Apple Watches etc.) tech segment, estimated at $14 billion in sales worldwide, is expected to more than double within four years....
The Next Five Years In The World Of Drones
Now that drones are not only a cool and expensive gadget or an operational instrument for the military, but everywhere around us, Business Insider...
NASA Begins Work On Next-Gen Supersonic “Quiet” Jet
Supersonic passenger jet travel could be making a comeback, now that NASA received the go-ahead for preliminary work on a “low-boom” supersonic plane that...
DARPA’s Plan To Counter Radar With AI
China and Russia are hard at work to develop ever more capable radar systems, but the Pentagon has a plan to counter them with...
Watch: This Driverless Bus System Will Hit The Road This May
Autonomous vehicles aren’t quite here yet, but they’re getting closer each day. For proof, look to one small experiment being conducted in the Netherlands....
WATCH: US Army’s Extremely Dexterous Robot
Robots have come a long way since their clunky beginnings. Long gone are the days of amusing automatons failing to do anything of significance,...
Will Online Gaming Technologies Train Future Forces?
A new online gaming platform is now aiming to shape the future of the US Armed Forces. The game allows soldiers to experiment and...
WATCH: SCAMP, The Robot That Flies, Climbs Walls Like An Insect
Meet SCAMP, the Stanford Climbing and Aerial Maneuvering Platform, a robot that can fly, land on vertical walls, and then scamper up them. SCAMP...
Watch: The Security Guard of the Future
Meet the robot which could well be the security guard of the future: A patrol robot with infrared vision, laser radar navigation, 360 degree...
Watch: A Hologram You Can Touch
Star Trek predicted and inspired many technologies we often take for granted these days. From automatic sliding doors to portable, handheld communication devices -...
Flying a Drone from Your Own Living Room
The world of "first person view" (FPV) flying, where pilots wear video specs to see from the drone’s point of view while it flies...
The Rook: Remote-Controlled Drone For Indoors
Ever been away from home and just had to check that everything is a-ok back at the fortress? What about that one corner that...
The Tiny Camera Drone We Wish We Could Have
It looks a bit like a flying insect, and sounds like one, too. That is, if you can hear it at all.
Prox Dynamics’...
WATCH: Sepios, The Robotic Cuttlefish
Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich are hard at work on a new, cool robo-fish. They call it Sepios, and...
Xiaomi Mi Drone Undercuts DJI
Xiaomi is known for its smartphones. One of its latest, the Mi 5, is a direct competitor to Samsung’s Galaxy S7. The Mi 5...
WATCH: DAVE2 – Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car
Network World brings us news of an electric car that teaches itself to see and steer. An engineering team at Nvidia - known primarily...
Watch This Industrial Robot Teach Itself
The world’s leading industrial robot maker, Fanuc, is working on an incredibly clever robot. The Japanese company has created a robot that learns how...
Watch: The Vest That Hurts You ‘Till You Learn
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Watch: World’s First Brain Interface Controlled Drone Race
In a world-first, the University of Florida held a drone race like no other: The competitors all used brain-controlled interfaces (BCI) to manipulate their...
Google’s Delivery Drones Will Speak To You
Delivery drones are already dropping off packages, but Google is planning to bring its own special twist to the quickly growing market. While Amazon...
Watch: A Drone Controlled By An Apple Watch
A Taiwanese technology research has found a way to make both Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and the Apple Watch cooler by having them work...
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Gmail Data Leak: 183 Million Reasons to Rethink Your Password Security
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