Invisibility cloaks and invisible cars may still be a little way off using current technology, but students Susumu Tachi and Masahiko Inami of the Graduate School of Media Design at Keio University, have created something just as awesome a transparent car. The transparent car system allows the … [Read more...] about Transparent Car Concept Lets Drivers See Through Doors (video)
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Hyundai and Kia Settle MPG Scandal with Huge Payout
Hyundai and Kia got in trouble with several governmental organizations in the US for overstating the mileage of several 2012 year model cars. The two carmakers have already set aside $395 million to resolve claims from owners of cars with misrepresented fuel economy figures. The automakers have now … [Read more...] about Hyundai and Kia Settle MPG Scandal with Huge Payout
Gmail 5.0 Update Officially Released For iOS And Android Devices (video)
Over the past few weeks a number of details have been leaked regards the content and new features you can expect to use within the latest Gmail 5.0 update. Today Google has officially started rolling out the new Gmail 5.0 update which adds support for third-party email providers such as Yahoo, … [Read more...] about Gmail 5.0 Update Officially Released For iOS And Android Devices (video)
Extra Breath Snorkel Lets You Stay Underwater Longer (video)
Landon Stinson has developed a new type of snorkel called the Extra Breath Snorkel, which as the name suggests allows you to take one extra breath of air with you under the water. Allowing you to spend twice the amount of time underwater as you would when compared with using a standard snorkel. … [Read more...] about Extra Breath Snorkel Lets You Stay Underwater Longer (video)
Skype Translator Real-Time Translation Sign-Up Now Available For Windows 8.1 Users (video)
Earlier this year Microsoft unveiled the first details of their new Skype Translator feature that the company is hoping to roll out before the end of the year, allowing users to speak another language using Skype without having to learn it. This week Microsoft has opened up registration for the new … [Read more...] about Skype Translator Real-Time Translation Sign-Up Now Available For Windows 8.1 Users (video)
Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 Appears In Benchmarks
Details of a new Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 smartphone have been revealed by the GFXBench benchmarks. The handset will come with a 5.5 inch high definition display that will have a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, offering users a vibrant and clear viewing experience suitable for both media consumption … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 Appears In Benchmarks
Android Lollipop Update Starts Rolling Out
Google has announced that the company will start rolling out the Android Lollipop update, the news was announced on their official blog yesterday, and Google confirmed that the updates will now be headed to various devices. Google has not give any specific information on which countries will get … [Read more...] about Android Lollipop Update Starts Rolling Out
Arduino Shield And Web Based I2C and SPI Education System (video)
Developers, hobbyists and makers looking to learn more about communicating with I2C and SPI components, may be interested in a new teaching solution created by Daniel Hienzsch in the form of the I2C and SPI Education System Arduino shield. The I2C and SPI Education System is an Arduino shield … [Read more...] about Arduino Shield And Web Based I2C and SPI Education System (video)
Acer Aspire Switch 12 Tablet Announced
Acer has launched another tablet in its Switch range, the new Acer Aspire Switch 12 , which comes with a 12.5 inch display, and can be used as a tablet and also a notebook or a desktop. The Acer Aspire Switch 12 comes with a 12.5 inch display that has a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the … [Read more...] about Acer Aspire Switch 12 Tablet Announced
Fizzly Bluetooth LE Motion Detecting Smart Tag (video)
If you are looking for a way to connect the digital world and your real-life environment you might be interested in a new device called the Fizzly smart tag. Fizzly has been designed to detect motion and can be combined with its own iOS and Android smartphone application to help you trigger … [Read more...] about Fizzly Bluetooth LE Motion Detecting Smart Tag (video)
Christian Bale Pulls Out Of Steve Jobs Movie
Aaron Sorkin recently announced that Christian Bale would be playing the part of Steve Jobs, in the new bipoic which is based on the official Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson. Now according to a recent report by the Holywood Reporter, Christian Bale has pulled out of the movie, which is … [Read more...] about Christian Bale Pulls Out Of Steve Jobs Movie
Meizu MX4 Pro To Be Announced November 19th
We have been hearing about the new Meizu MX4 Pro over the last few weeks, and now it looks like the handset will be made official on the 19th of November. Meizu has sent out press invites to an event for the 19th of November, whilst the company has not confirmed what they are announcing, they are … [Read more...] about Meizu MX4 Pro To Be Announced November 19th
