GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	This New Material Is Stronger Than Graphene And Diamond
	There's something stronger than graphene, and diamond. This new carbon supermaterial is like the adamantium of stuff. Created by the researchers from Rice University in Houston, they've calculated the properties of a new form of carbon that promises...
	Humans Have Been Playing Board Games For 5,000 Years Already
	Even our ancestors had to find something to pass their time with. Found in a tomb near Siirt in southeast Turkey, archaeologists believe they have found the oldest gaming tokens dating back to 5,000 years. The set is made up of 49 small, carved ston...
	New High-Speed Digital Camera Freezes Objects At 12,070 KM/H
	A company called MetroLaser has come up with a way to freeze objects moving at almost 7,500 miles per hour. That's 12,070 km per hour. Incredible. That's also ten times the speed of sound. High speed photography is about to get an upgrade! The prev...
	How To Fix Your Internet Connection With Google's DNS And Other Alternatives
	You may have noticed your internet connection playing tricks on you for 20 minutes or so, resulting in you not able to load webpages. You just couldn't send any data out. The reason for that is because there's a hiccup with Google's DNS servers and ...
	Now You Can Use Your Smartphone To Diagnose Your Eye Health
	The development of Peek (Portable Eye Examination Kit) is allowing smartphones to become diagnosis tools for your eyes. The project is spearheaded by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in partnership with other various medical organi...
	Your Window Blinds May Be Obsolete Soon With This Spray-On (Video)
	Spray-on coating rocks. First it was Neverwet. Now, a team of researchers are working on smart windows, which will use electrical currents to stop heat and light from passing through your windows. The invention could save us billions of dollars in ...
	Design Makes A Big Difference for Efficient Bike Lanes
	At this TED Talk, CEO of Copenhagenize Design Co. Mikael Colville-Andersen discusses how design principles and strategy can create better bike lanes in cities, which would be safer and more accessible mobility for city dwellers. Watch the video be...
	Scientists Achieve On-Demand Quantum Teleportation
	Two experiments from ETH Zurich and University of Tokyo have demonstrated the most reliable version of quantum teleportation. Here's a quick explanation of quantum teleportation, from the Nature abstract:Generically, teleportation protocols proceed ...
	CERN's Worldwide Grid Now Will Support The Power Of Mobile Devices
	The scientists at CERN have been connecting their computers to colleagues' around the world to crowdsource some processing power. The Worldwide Grid turns a regular old desktop into a supercomputer. Now they will do the same with smartphones and ta...
	The Next Kind Of Google Search Will Be ALL ABOUT YOU
	Google has been incorporating more of your personal information from Gmail, Google+ and calendar into search. Now it will be letting you ask that info explicitly. The next kind of search will be all about you. With new features rolling out to tablet...

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