Elon Musk says Apple is the 'graveyard' for fired Tesla staff

10-09-2015 • http://www.theguardian.com

Asked if he's concerned about Apple's self-driving car ambitions, Tesla CEO replied: 'Did you ever take a look at the Apple Watch?'

Analog and digital worlds collide in the Fusion Guitar

10-09-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com

One of the best sounding travel guitars we've tried is Yamaha's Silent Guitar, which offers a choice of modeled simulated tones or piezo-sourced sounds routed to headphones or an external amp.

'Psychic Robot' System Guesses Intentions From Your Movements

10-08-2015 • http://www.nbcnews.com

If we are to have artificial intelligence assisting us in driving, working and walking around, it will need to understand not just what we're doing but what we mean to do.Researchers, at the University of Illinois at Chicago have created a system tha

Microsoft's Augmented Reality HoloLens Will Be Available In Early 2016

10-06-2015 • popsci.com

For $3,000, and only for developers

US Army tests remote controlled weapon towers

10-02-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, David Szondy

One of the more unpleasant aspects of army life has always been guard duty.

Skarp Razor shaves with lasers instead of metal blades

09-27-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, STANLEY GOODNER

Laser technology has come a long way over the decades, having made leaps from science fiction to science fact within the medical field, manufacturing, and even as a "death star" beam to help unlock the mysteries of the universe.

Samsung's Foldable Smartphone 'Project Valley' Set For January Release

09-16-2015 • Popsci

It uses a flexible plastic display that doesn't break

Hack Brief: Emergency-Number Hack Bypasses Android Lock Screens

09-15-2015 • http://www.wired.com, ANDY GREENBERG

IF YOU PROTECT your Android phone with a password rather than an unlock pattern or PIN, you may want to keep it in your sight a little more carefully than usual.

VR film-makers can register for GoPro's 16-camera Odyssey rig

09-11-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, SIMON CRISP

We were first introduced to GoPro's 16-camera rig for shooting 360-degree footage earlier this year.

Steve Jobs would NOT approve:

09-11-2015 • dailymail.co.uk

Apple unveils 'monster' iPad Pro with a $100 'pencil' the late co-founder famously said nobody wants

XYZ's new scanner provides simple, low-cost 3D modelling

09-09-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, CHRIS WOOD

XYZ Printing's Handheld 3D Scanner is low-cost and convenient, providing users with a compact tool for producing full-color 3D models. Gizmag saw the device – which makes use of Intel RealSense tech – in action at IFA 2015.

The Power of Filming Cops...

09-09-2015 • http://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Matt Agorist

In the last few years, smartphones have become cheaper and more plentiful.

Clever technical breakthrough could make LEDs as inexpensive as incandescents

09-08-2015 • http://www.treehugger.com, Michael Graham Richard

It was only a few years ago that I was testing LED bulbs that cost $100 each. How fast things change.

Verizon to start testing 5G in the U.S. in 2016

09-08-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, ERIC MACK

We usually talk about seeing "5G," the next big jump in mobile data speeds, coming online around 2020 or later. But Verizon Wireless says it's ready to start testing its next generation network in 2016.

iPhone 6s event live: Apple prepares for the biggest launch in its history

09-08-2015 • http://www.independent.co, ANDREW GRIFFIN

Apple is gearing up for one of the biggest events in its history -- which will see it attempt to keep up the momentum of the iPhone 6, launch its bid for people's living rooms and show off a huge new version of the iPad. And we'll be covering all of

Forget Cable Vs. Internet: The Real Winner Will Be Virtual Reality

09-08-2015 • http://www.forbes.com

The current fretting over who will win the battle between cable and over-the-top on the internet ("OTT") reminds me of the battle between Blu-ray and DVDs; it was a battle between dinosaurs just before extinction,

Canon goes resolution-crazy with a 250-megapixel sensor

09-07-2015 • gizmag.com

While 50-megapixel cameras offer more than enough resolution for most people, Canon thinks you might be hankering after a bit more, 200-megapixels more to be precise, as it's just revealed a 250-megapixel sensor.

Apple TV to challenge Sony and Microsoft as a gaming device

09-07-2015 • Yahoo Finance

Apple is poised to begin its big push into the living room with a new version of its internet television box designed to challenge Sony and Microsoft with advanced gaming features.

Kodak's 360-degree action camera goes 4K

09-06-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, SIMON CRISP

Another day at IFA 2015, and another 360-degree camera has been given a video resolution bump.

The Pneumad portable shelter inflates itself

09-05-2015 • Gizmag

The speed and ease with which portable shelters can be erected are often two of their key attributes. One recently designed portable shelter promises to be not only quick to erect, but nigh on effortless.

Kodak's 360-degree action camera goes 4K

09-05-2015 • Gizmag

Another day at IFA 2015, and another 360-degree camera has been given a video resolution bump. Yesterday the Ricoh Theta S made the move to Full HD video recording, today it's the turn of Kodak's spherical-shooting action camera, which has jumped to

World's first magnetic "wormhole" produces magnetic monopole

09-04-2015 • Gizmag

It may not instantly whisk you to far-flung reaches of the universe like the gravitational wormholes of Stargate, Star Trek and Interstellar, but researchers at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) claim to have created the first experimental wor

New Polaroid Camera Will Prevent Society from Losing Cherished Memories...

09-02-2015 • http://thefreethoughtproject.com. By Jay Syrmopoul

New Polaroid Camera Will Prevent Society from Losing Cherished Memories in the Digital Ether

NASA Teams Up With Hoverboard Company to Build a Magnetic "Tractor Beam"

09-02-2015 • http://gizmodo.com, Maddie Stone

When Arx Pax unveiled its "hoverboard" last year, we had a hunch that this was but the first demonstration of the company's new magnetic field technology. Why was Arx Pax really messing around with magnets? For one, to build a tractor beam.

Google's new OnHub router is beautifully simple

08-31-2015 • CNN Money

It's not just because Wi-Fi routers are unattractive (though most are). We hide them away because where there's a router there's also a nest of cords and aggressively blinking lights.

The microbot designed to push all your buttons

08-28-2015 • Gizmag

The mechanical button or switch is that most simple of user interfaces. So simple that just about every electrical device in the home, from lights to coffee machines, will have one.

Pentagon teams up with Apple, Boeing to develop wearable tech

08-28-2015 • Yahoo News

The Pentagon is teaming up with Apple, Boeing, Harvard and others to develop high-tech sensory gear flexible enough to be worn by people or molded onto the outside of a jet.

A Smartphone Microscope Gets the Ultimate Test: The Amazon

08-25-2015 • http://www.wired.com, NICK STOCKTON

IF FIELDWORK BE your folly, then specimens be your burden. Hiking, stooping, bottling, bagging, cataloging, and then lugging back to the laboratory is a time honored tradition dating back to the earliest days of microscope-endowed natural philosophy.

The Changing Face of Shenzhen, the World's Gadget Factory

08-20-2015 • http://motherboard.vice.com, BY TIM MAUGHAN

Mention Shenzhen to most people, and they'll probably think of the vast Foxconn manufacturing plant that churns out high-end phones, tablets, laptops, and gaming consoles for the likes of Apple, Microsoft, Dell, and Sony.