Microsoft's IllumiRoom Rolls Virtual Grenades Straight Into Your Living Room
• http://www.popsci.com, By Carl FranzenExperimental system uses projectors and 3D room sensors
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GoPro made a crazy 16-camera rig for Google Jump
• The VergeNow, GoPro announced that it has built a completely separate rig with Google. It's a 360-degree, 16-camera array, and it's the first one specially made for filming 3D VR content for Google's new "Jump" VR ecosystem.
Google Intensifies Focus on Its Cardboard Virtual Reality Device
• http://www.nytimes.comSAN FRANCISCO -- Google has seen the future, and it is littered with cardboard boxes.
Portable finger-probe device can successfully measure liver function in potential organ donors
• http://www.sciencedaily.comA portable, finger-probe device successfully measured liver function in brain dead adult organ donors, a finding that could change the way organs are assessed and save thousands of dollars per transplant, a study has found.
Microsoft's HoloLens Will Put Realistic 3-D People in Your Living Room
• http://www.technologyreview.comThe HoloLens augmented-reality headset projects believable images of people into real settings.
Driving a real car blind through a virtual world with an Oculus Rift
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Richard MossFormula Drift driver Matt Powers has successfully driven his Roush Stage 3 Mustang at high speed in the real world while immersed in a 3D virtual world (via an Oculus Rift headset).
A Hand-Tracking Sensor For Virtual Reality Headsets
• http://www.popsci.com, By Mo MozuchOne of ten brilliant innovations from our 2015 Invention Awards
Tunable Liquid-Metal Antennas Are Perfect for Connecting the Internet of Things
• http://motherboard.vice.comEngineers at North Carolina State University have devised a new form of tiny, liquid-metal antenna that's capable of tuning into a wide range of radio frequencies, offering a timely solution to a looming and potentially damning problem in networked e
This Gold Nano-Slinky Is a Cancer-Detecting Hyperlens
• http://motherboard.vice.comOr maybe it looks more like a peacock? Either way, what you see above is really what's known as a hyperlens, a metamaterial-based composite allowing for imaging beyond the diffraction limit.
Elon Musk on How To Build Knowledge
• http://time.comElon Musk recently did an AMA on reddit. Here are three question-and-response pairs that I enjoyed, including how to build knowledge.
Microsoft's HoloLens Will Put Realistic 3-D People in Your Living Room
• http://www.technologyreview.com, By Tom SimoniteThe HoloLens augmented-reality headset projects believable images of people into real settings.
Endless is a mini PC aimed at the developing world
• GizmagEndless is a crowdfunded mini PC that's founded on the idea of turning a user's television set into fully functional PCs. It runs on a proprietary operating system and will launch with a library of apps that work both on and offline.
KFC saves phones from greasy fingers with tray liner keyboard
• http://www.gizmag.comTexting is so much a part of modern life that some people can't even pause for a meal of fried chicken without sending a message.
Nifty Calendar App Turns Your Phone Into a Split Screen
• http://www.wired.comMeet is a keyboard. Sort of. Technically, Meet is a keyboard extension that's part of the most recent update to Sunrise, a nifty calendar app for Android and iOS that pulls in data from your various calendars and social media accounts and presents
Review: Cozoy Astrapi Sub Title: A Cheap and Killer DAC for Your Mobile
• http://www.wired.comNot every audiophile is a middle-aged robber baron who plays $1,000 records on a $300,000 turntable. Most audiophiles today are actually young men--yes, almost always men--who listen to ALAC files on their iPhones through a pair of $200 IEMs they s
Less zen, but more efficient: How the digital age is really affecting our brains
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Dario BorghinoA comprehensive Microsoft study is offering insights into how living in the digital age is affecting our ability to sustain attention, and how our brains are adapting to the constant flow of new stimuli.
LG's 55-inch 'wallpaper' OLED display hangs on the wall with magnets
• http://www.theverge.comIt's one of LG's most impressive displays of screen technology yet: a 55-inch OLED panel that's just 0.97mm thick and weighs just 1.9kg (4.1 pounds).
Foldable Drone Fits in Your Pocket
• http://blogs.discovermagazine.comBut does it fit in your pocket?
MIT's Undersea Robots Can Plan Their Own Missions
• http://blogs.discovermagazine.comEngineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have a plan to make ocean exploration easier: Let undersea robots make their own decisions.
Review: Polaroid Zip portable printer
• GizmagIt rests easily in the hand with a reassuring heft and fits neatly in a jacket pocket or purse. The only obvious drawback is that the lid for loading the photo paper comes off a bit too easily with a press of the thumb.
Zuckerberg sees Oculus Rift shrinking to the size of glasses
• http://www.pcworld.com, Fred O'ConnorOculus Rift hasn't gone on sale yet, but Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is already imagining what future iterations of the virtual reality headset could look like.
123D Catch - How to Make 3D Models from Pictures
• https://www.youtube.com, Ehsan NoursalehiMagic is in & my Markers are Fading. A Research Project by Ehsan Noursalehi.
123D Catch for iOS 7
• https://www.youtube.com, Autodesk 123DThis update for the popular app that creates 3D models from photographs has been rebuilt from the ground up. Here are a few of the new features you will find in this update to 123D Catch.
Top 5 3D printing gadgets you must have
• https://www.youtube.com, Freeze HDYou wont believe these 3D printing gadgets......
Experimental Jet Blade personal watercraft features tilting front suspension
• GizmagA team from Calvin College, Michigan, is trying to put the "ski" back in "jet ski" with a unique kind of personal watercraft (PWC) that features three skis, a tilting front suspension system and a 650cc engine.
AUGMENTED REALITY IS COMING TO YOUR WINDSHIELD
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kristen Hall-GeislerA HOLOGRAPHIC HEADS-UP DISPLAY SHIPS LATER THIS YEAR
$19 Gizmo Turns Anything Into a Touchpad
• http://www.wired.com, LIZ STINSONTO JAY SILVER, a banana isn't just a banana. It's a piano key or selfie-stick button, or control pad for a video game.
Kokoon EEG headphones monitor brainwaves to track your sleep
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Nick LavarsNoise canceling headphones can be pretty handy if you're trying to catch some shut-eye on a plane or bus.
Japanese scientists have invented a new trillion-frame-per-second camera
• http://www.sciencealert.com, KATIE SILVERIt can capture events occurring at 45,000 km per SECOND.
#ProofofWorkout: Kickoff Statistics
• Bitcoin MagazineProof of work is simply the ability to show through a piece of data that your machine has used some of its precious computing power crunching cryptographic functions.
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