GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	Shell's Vessel Is Larger Than the Empire State Building
	The Prelude is the world's largest vessel. It is 1,601 feet long, which makes it 150 feet longer than the Empire State Building. Owned by Shell, the vessel earned its title of the largest object currently afloat. The bright red vessel weighs 600,00...
	'Game of Thrones' Video Game Coming in 2014
	HBO teams up with Telltale Games to create a Game of Thrones inspired video game. It will be due in 2014. The studio is also behind The Walking Dead and The Wolf Among Us video games. The 25 second teaser trailer aired during Spike TV's Video Gam...
	The Smarty Ring Hooks Up With Your Smartphone [VIDEO]
	The idea behind Smarty Ring, a Bluetooth-enabled wearable gadget, is to allow users to check smartphone alerts and manage incoming calls right from their finger. Users can create settings for their Smarty Ring from a mobile app and use it as a watc...
	HIV Reappears in Two Patients, Few Months After Bone Marrow Transplant "Cured" Them
	Reports of two male patients who were seemingly cured of HIV tanks to bone marrow transplants have both begun to show signs of the virus again. This is bad news. According to Dr. Timothy Henrich of Brigham and Women's hospital, the both the patients...
	Apple's iBeacon Location-Aware Shopping Starts in Stores Today
	Apple will switch on its new iBeacons service and provide location-aware services to your phone across 254 of its stores today.The feature uses low power Bluetooth transmitters found around the stores. Varying signal strength will allow Apple to kno...
	Sagami's Condoms Are an Amazing 0.01 Millimeters Thick
	According to CondomSizes.org, the average thickness of human hair is 0.06 millimeters. These Japanese condoms are 0.01 millimeters thin. They are the thinnest in the world!According to website ZakZak, Sagami Rubber Industries took ten years to take ...
	These Travel Pods Will Carry Injured Soldiers [VIDEO]
	Here's a shot of the Exint, a pod designed to carry special forces and wounded soldiers in and out of the battlefield. They are attached to the wing of Harrier jets or Apache helicopters. Certainly a different way to ride a plane. Check it out in t...
	NASA Engineers's Complex Bullet-Time Rig is Jaw Dropping Awesome [VIDEO]
	Ex NASA JPL engineer Mark Rober figured out a way to shoot "bullet time" videos on the cheap. He used a ceiling fan, a pair of flashlights and a GoPro camera. Now, he's back with a better set up, this time using a high-end Phantom camera. The rig u...
	China Plans to Use Artificial Rain to Clear Its Smog Problem
	It's so smoggy in China, the air smells, it's hard to breathe and in really worst case scenarios, children are getting cancer. But authorities in China may have found a solution: artificial rain. The China Meteorological Administration is planning t...
	Quantum Entanglement Connects Wormholes Together to Create a Shortcut in the Universe
	Is this how intergallactic travel is possible? Wormholes may be of science fiction staple, but there's an idea behind it: quantum entanglement. According to a team of physicists at the University of Washington, the two could be linked. They beli...

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