BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Phone Needs a Chargin’? It’s OK, Your Dishwasher’s Got This

We all hate seeing our mobile devices go hungry. It’s more annoying than anything to be mid-text and see your smartphone at 5%. The lazy person inside of me would rather complain than get up and connect it to a … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Pivotal Fitness Band- Get it Free, Pay $12 a Year!

I feel like I’m always writing about fitness trackers. Everyday, another band you wear on your wrist that tells you how many steps you’ve taken or how many calories you’ve burned. They all seem to do the same thing and … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Our Childhood Dream has Come True-The Hendo Hoverboard

As children we are inspired by the things we see in movies, on TV, and commercials. After seeing a friend with a toy car, we want a toy car. After watching ET, we desperately wanted a bicycle (and an alien … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Channel the Power of the Delorean with the New Flux Capacitor Car Charger

ThinkGeek made waves in April with a much-hyped April Fools’ Day gag in which they released a gadget-charging Flux Capacitor. To the great dismay of the masses, that gadget turned out to be a fake. Now they are back with … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Intel’s Robot, Jimmy, Powered by Edison Development Board

Intel futurist Brian David Johnson believes in robots. That’s why he and Trossen Robotics decided to build Jimmy, an open sourced, “fiercely social” robot who Johnson hopes will soon be in homes everywhere. Jimmy’s arrival comes shortly after Japanese telecommunications … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Dyson Made a Smart Robotic Vacuum, the Eye 360

Dyson, the British company known for making very futuristic looking hand dryers, room fans, and vacuum cleaners, has finally created a Roomba-style robot vacuum. The reason the company waited so long? It claims the technology wasn’t there to make a … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Estimote’s ‘Nearables’ For Proximity- Based Apps and Notifications

As you walk, your eyes are constantly processing everything around you, scanning for recognizable objects to give you context and help you navigate. If you close your eyes, it takes only a few moments for your brain to lose that … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Charge your Mobile Devices in Style with QBracelet

Ever wondered if there was a more attractive solution to the decidedly unattractive problem of recharging your phone? Me either, as I have never considered charging my phone to be either sexy or unsexy. Certainly, every smartphone owner worries about … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Meet Noke: The Bluetooth Padlock That Needs No Keys

It’s a very smart world we’re living in these days, and it seems everyone is trying their hands at making our lives ever-easier through the use of long-lasting Bluetooth-enabled gadgets. The most recent product to hit Kickstarter that seems primed … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
The OM/One is a Gravity Defying Bluetooth Speaker

You’d think the most entertaining part of listening to music is the music itself. Speaker systems can greatly range in style and price, but most of us own the usual cylinders or squares that sit on each side of our … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
The Reversible USB Type-C: The Greatest Invention in the Universe

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has done something very special for the human race. Finally, the first reversible Type-C USB connector has been created and is almost ready for mass production. Soon we will have the chance to be a … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
IBM’s New Supercomputing Chip Works like the Human Brain

Ah, cognitive computing… it’s been one of the most thrilling topics in technology for years. The notion that one day we could actually build a computer that possesses the same power and efficiency as the human brain is fascinating. For … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Daewoo’s Exoskeleton Suits Let Shipbuilders Lift with Ease

The path towards creating robotic exoskeletons has been pursued by many; from academic groups to the US Military. After at least a few years now, the project is now in the hands of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering. Located in … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
The New Infrared iPhone 5 Case Gives Your Phone Superhuman Powers

Smartphone cases have come a very long way in the last decade. Until recently they have been fairly universally regarded as a simple blingy accessory, a way to further showcase your individual tech style. Now, the smartphone case industry is … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Dell Gives Back with Their Solar-Powered Classroom Initiative

Things have been relatively quiet from the Dell camp in the wake of last year’s big buyout negotiations, but don’t take that to mean that the IT giant has been idle. Most recently, they have spearheaded a campaign to bring … Continue reading →