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Glowing walls made from graphene will make lamps redundant

Glowing walls made from graphene will make lamps redundant

Forget those compact fluorescent bulbs, or even fancy LED lighting. Scientists in Sweden and the USA say they have developed...
 
Google to add 'Store View' walkthroughs?

Google to add 'Store View' walkthroughs?

New York retailer Oh Nuts experienced an odd thing the other day: a Google photographer came in and took pictures...
 
Gesture Cube could be the touch device to rule them all

Gesture Cube could be the touch device to rule them all

Inventions like Microsoft's touch-enabled table have shown us prototype future furniture components while the Apple iPad has shown us the...
 
Impressioner helps make a perfect copy of a car key

Impressioner helps make a perfect copy of a car key

Locksmiths and tech-aware thieves are going to have a field day with the Electronic Key Impressioner, capable of gathering the...
 
WIND Robot System may usher in the era of battle machines

WIND Robot System may usher in the era of battle machines

It's clear that Japanese roboticists are on the fast curve toward making robots a real part of our everyday lives,...
 
Spray-on Liquid Glass could change our world

Spray-on Liquid Glass could change our world

Liquid Glass could change our world more than Teflon and GoreTex did. The flexible and breathable material coats any surface...
 
Concept iPad Wall could usher in next-gen digital library

Concept iPad Wall could usher in next-gen digital library

One of the cool things about watching some of the iPad naysayers rant against the device is observing the lack...
 
Virgin developing 'underwater plane' for its private island

Virgin developing 'underwater plane' for its private island

Virgin CEO Richard Branson may have his own airline and a space tourism company, but there's still one frontier yet...
 
LED lighting makes a giant leap in brightness and efficiency

LED lighting makes a giant leap in brightness and efficiency

Tech is moving fast in the lighting industry, and now Seoul Semiconductor announces an LED breakthrough. Here's the next generation...
 
Obama to NASA: Skip the Moon, scrap the rockets

Obama to NASA: Skip the Moon, scrap the rockets

It looks like big changes are coming NASA's way as the Obama administration outlines a new direction for the space...
 
Incredibly shortsighted researchers create robots that evolve

Incredibly shortsighted researchers create robots that evolve

Think robots in the future will be simple automatons with predictable behavior, doing only what you tell them? Think again....
 
Nuclear fusion ignition now closer than ever

Nuclear fusion ignition now closer than ever

Controlled nuclear fusion just got a whole lot closer to reality. This week, researchers at the National Ignition Facility at...
 
Program generates lifelike trees using footage of the real thing

Program generates lifelike trees using footage of the real thing

Dr. Peter Hall and Chris Li, two computer scientists at the University of Bath, have developed a program that can...
 
Dell Mini 5 tablet prototype surfaces in China

Dell Mini 5 tablet prototype surfaces in China

Back in the real world, there are other companies striving to change the world with tablet PCs, and here's Dell's...
 
China's 'CityLocal' envisions a world where everyone works from home

China's 'CityLocal' envisions a world where everyone works from home

Tokyo-bsed studio Aberrant Architecture has created a vision of the future for prominent Chinese businessman Gordon Wu called "CityLocal," which...
 

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