Amazon has this week launched a new triple-A games engines called Amazon Lumberyard that takes the form of a free open-source, cross-platform application that offers game designers and developers a 3D game engine capable of creating high quality AAA games. Though when using the new Amazon … [Read more...] about New Amazon Lumberyard AAA Games Engine Launches (video)
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Google OnHub Shells Introduced To Customise Your Router (video)
Google has today announced the launch of three new ‘Shells’ for its Google OnHub router which allow users to customise their routers outer appearance, to help them blend in more satisfactorily with their surroundings and the style of your home. The Google OnHub router was launched earlier this … [Read more...] about Google OnHub Shells Introduced To Customise Your Router (video)
Worlds First Jet-Powered 3D Printed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Reaches 150 Mph (video)
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has collaborated with Aurora Flight Sciences, based in Virginia, USA, to create the world’s first jet-powered 3D printed aircraft or UAV. This groundbreaking project marks a significant milestone in the aerospace industry, showcasing the potential of 3D printing … [Read more...] about Worlds First Jet-Powered 3D Printed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Reaches 150 Mph (video)
New BBC micro:bit CAD Resources Made Available For Free
Thanks to a partnership between Autodesk and the electronic kit manufacturers at Kitronik, new BBC micro:bit CAD Resources have been made available that are now free to download for those interested. The downloadable BBC micro:bit CAD files are available in three different formats .iam, .stl and … [Read more...] about New BBC micro:bit CAD Resources Made Available For Free
Origami Inspired Folding Lamp Hits Kickstarter (video)
Designer Thomas Hick has created a very unique and stylish contemporary lamp design which has been inspired by origami and can be adjusted to provide the perfect light and shape depending on your mood, style and interior. Based in Belgium Hick has already received a number of orders for the very … [Read more...] about Origami Inspired Folding Lamp Hits Kickstarter (video)
Half-Life 2 City 17 Area Re-created Supporting Oculus Rift
Using the Unreal Engine 4 games engine, 3D designer PogoP has re-created the Half-Life 2 City 17 Area adding virtual reality support for the new Oculus Rift headset. Currently the iconic Half Life 2 apartment stairwell and attic area are complete but PogoP is not stopping there and has plans to … [Read more...] about Half-Life 2 City 17 Area Re-created Supporting Oculus Rift
Samsung Serif TV Combines Furniture Design With Technology (Video)
Samsung has teamed up with with French designed Ronan and Erwan Bourollec to create a new TV, the Samsung Serif TV. The Samsung Serif TV takes its design inspiration from the Serif font and it is designed to look like the letter 'I' in the serif font. … [Read more...] about Samsung Serif TV Combines Furniture Design With Technology (Video)
Arachnophobia Spider Clock Unveiled For $15,700
A spider clock has been aptly named Arachnophobia and makes reference to the Maman, the spider sculpture created by the iconic artist Louise Bourgeois has been unveiled. As you can see from the images if you are not keen on spiders this is the last thing you would like to hang on your wall, but … [Read more...] about Arachnophobia Spider Clock Unveiled For $15,700
Bruvelo Smartphone Controlled Coffee Machine (video)
Dustin Sell has created a next generation smartphone controlled coffee machine called the Bruvelo, that he’s says has been built “to do one thing and everything in between: Brew. Amazing. Coffee.” The Bruvelo makes brewing the perfect coffee easy and removes the need to worry about proper ratios, … [Read more...] about Bruvelo Smartphone Controlled Coffee Machine (video)
Perch Sit-to-Stand Desk Launches On Kickstarter (video)
A new sit-to-stand desk called the Perch has been launched over on the Kickstarter website this month with the aim of raising $20,000 to make the jump into production. Thanks to over 330 backers the campaign has already raised over $90,000 and still has 59 days remaining on the campaign. Watch … [Read more...] about Perch Sit-to-Stand Desk Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Ultimaker 3D Printing Timelapse Video Released
3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker has released a new time-lapse video providing a look at their range of 3D printing systems creating a few 3D objects in the form the Low-Poly character set from Flowalistik. Ultimaker were so impressed the original designs by Flowalistik that they asked him to … [Read more...] about Ultimaker 3D Printing Timelapse Video Released
Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Launches
Ahead of the highly anticipated launched of the new Windows 10 operating system that will be rolling out worldwide later this month on July 29th. Microsoft has this week launched their new Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 software as planned, for developers to now download and purchase, together with … [Read more...] about Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Launches
