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BMW Halbo concept: tiny motorcycle, hugely unsafe looking

BMW Halbo concept: tiny motorcycle, hugely unsafe looking

The conceptual BMW Halbo is one tiny motorcycle. According to the designer, it only takes up half as much space...
 
Network-connected Sony iPod dock sports fancy remote, high price

Network-connected Sony iPod dock sports fancy remote, high price

We usually pass over dime-a-dozen iPod docks, but Sony's latest entry, the NAS-Z200iR, is different. Its most impressive feature is...
 
It's not a kitchen; it's a transformer

It's not a kitchen; it's a transformer

Kitchen islands are common in roomy seven-bedroom split-levels, but they're not a staple of your average downtown studio apartment. That...
 
GM: Volt to be sportier than Prius, Insight

GM: Volt to be sportier than Prius, Insight

It's probably no coincidence that the same day ailing GM has its bankruptcy proceedings heard in court, Andrew Farah, chief...
 
Solar Impulse airplane takes flight in '09, circumnavigates the globe next

Solar Impulse airplane takes flight in '09, circumnavigates the globe next

Aeronaut Bertrand "Jean Luc" Piccard (nickname ours) has already been around the world once. The first time he did it...
 
Folding Plug concept redesigns the plugs we know and hate

Folding Plug concept redesigns the plugs we know and hate

Min-Kyu Choi, a graduate of London's Royal College of Art, is rethinking that part of the world's bulky Type G...
 
 Vacuum tubes populate unique chessboard

Vacuum tubes populate unique chessboard

This must be one of the coolest chess sets ever made. Artist Paul Fryer used 32 vacuum tubes to create...
 
'Scenes from the ISS' shows the world from an astronaut's eyes

'Scenes from the ISS' shows the world from an astronaut's eyes

You may have seen the shots of Russia's Sarychev volcano eruption NASA posted earlier this week. Well, the folks over...
 
Ultimate sidecar: man attaches full-sized car to his motorcycle

Ultimate sidecar: man attaches full-sized car to his motorcycle

There are motorcycle sidecars, and then there are motorcycle sidecars. This particular mash-up is dubbed the "Snaefell" and is the...
 
Classy Bugatti Stratos is what mobsters will drive in 2099

Classy Bugatti Stratos is what mobsters will drive in 2099

The Bugatti Stratos is a slick design by France's Bruno Delussu, who was inspired by classic cars such as the...
 
Edelweiss PC: Computer, or 22nd-century coffee maker?

Edelweiss PC: Computer, or 22nd-century coffee maker?

Just look at this magnificent Edelweiss PC, designed by Pius Giger. All its wires and cables are hidden, but its...
 
Levi-Table hovers in place using the power of magnetism

Levi-Table hovers in place using the power of magnetism

The Levi-Table by designer Donald Dahl may look like an ordinary, albeit bulky, piece of furniture, but there's a clever...
 
First Chevy Volt prototype rolls out

First Chevy Volt prototype rolls out

If you're like us, you're eagerly anticipating the delivery of the Chevy Volt electric car. That day just got a...
 
Real-time air traffic sim keeps track of 16,000 flights on a gorgeous 46-foot-wide screen

Real-time air traffic sim keeps track of 16,000 flights on a gorgeous 46-foot-wide screen

German airline Lufthansa teamed up with design firm WHITEvoid to create a massive air control tower simulation that can keep...
 
'Void' LP player spins records in midair like musical UFOs

'Void' LP player spins records in midair like musical UFOs

Inspired by the Vinyl Killer, which is currently the smallest record player in the world, Korean designer Rhea Jeong's "Void"...
 

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