GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	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...
	Bluetooth Is Getting an Intelligent Update to Save Your Battery
	Bluetooth was given an overhaul in 2010 with a 4.0 standard. It's getting sexier hook ups too with it being used for wireless speakers to smartwatches. The latest update, will help you save battery.The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has announced ...
	NYT's Today's Paper is Organized Like a Real Newspaper, For Web
	Want to read the web just like a newspaper? You're in luck. You might actually like the New York Times' new web app, Today's Paper, which is organized like the New York Times in print. The point of it is to give reading the Times online the editoria...
	What The Prescription Google Glass Looks Like [VIDEO]
	Looks like Google wasn't lying about a prescription version of Google Glass. Here's Google employee Brian Matiash's headset. He uploaded it via his Google+ page. The images show two types of prescription glasses with Google Glass attached. It looks ...
	These Running Shoes Will Tell You What You're Doing Wrong
	You should know your limits when you run. So, the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany, along with scientists in five European countries have developed the Runsafer smart running shoe. It uses built-in G force, direction and GPS sensors to determine how ...

371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380