As part of a project called iStruct, German researchers at the DFKI (the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence) have created an awesome looking robot ape. The robot ape is a cross between a humanoid and a quadruped allowing it to move around on both four legs but also stand on its hind … [Read more...] about Robot Ape Created By German Researchers At DFKI (video)
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New Pacific Rim Movie Official Trailer Released (video)
A new two-minute trailer has been released for the upcoming Pacific Rim movie, which is set to launch on July 12th, 2013. Directed by the visionary Guillermo del Toro, the film stars Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, and Rinko Kikuchi. This highly anticipated movie promises to deliver an epic battle … [Read more...] about New Pacific Rim Movie Official Trailer Released (video)
NeverWet Water Repellant Spray Now Available From Home Depot (video)
If you have been patiently waiting for the new Rust-Oleum NeverWet spray-on water repellent coating to arrive in stores after it was first unveiled to the world nearly two years ago, you will be pleased to learn that this week it has arrived at the Home Depot stores throughout the US. NeverWet can … [Read more...] about NeverWet Water Repellant Spray Now Available From Home Depot (video)
Samsung ATIV Q Benchmarks Reveal Its Power
After announcing the launch of their new hybrid tablet, the Samsung ATIV Q, last week at the Samsung Premiere 2013 press conference, first benchmarks for the Samsung ATIV Q hybrid tablet are now surfacing with interesting results. The Samsung ATIV Q has been reviewed by the Taiwanese site ePrice … [Read more...] about Samsung ATIV Q Benchmarks Reveal Its Power
Joerg Sprave Transforms A M16A1 Rifle Into A Knife Firing Slingshot (video)
Slingshot master Joerg Sprave has been busy once again creating weird and wonderful and also terrifying slingshots and has this week created a knife firing slingshot using a deactivated M16A1 Rifle. Sprave has mounted dual slingshots underneath the rifle barrel and has equipped the device to fire … [Read more...] about Joerg Sprave Transforms A M16A1 Rifle Into A Knife Firing Slingshot (video)
Withings Pulse Finally Taking Pre-Orders – $99.95
The recent fitness craze that’s sweeping the U.S. has led to the development of a lot of nifty gadgets and apps - the most obvious example being fitness trackers. The Withings Pulse is the latest to appear on the scene. It was put on display back during CES as the Withings Smart Activity Tracker. … [Read more...] about Withings Pulse Finally Taking Pre-Orders – $99.95
FIFA Rethinks 3D Technology
During the last World Cup, in 2010, FIFA televised 25 of the 64 matches in 3D on ESPN 3D. However, times have changed in just over three years. ESPN 3D is likely to be closed down before the 2014 World Cup, and anyone’s chance to watch games in 3D might go right along with it. While there are … [Read more...] about FIFA Rethinks 3D Technology
Instagram Video to Kill Vine?
Everyone staying in the technological “know” has probably at least heard of Vine by now. It’s a little app that allows you to easily take 6 second videos and share them with people via Twitter. That app has started gaining a lot of popularity, with the biggest user complaint being that 6 seconds … [Read more...] about Instagram Video to Kill Vine?
The Last Of Us Gameplay And Cut Scenes Combined Into 6hr Movie (video)
If you don't own a Sony PlayStation 3 or just have no plans to play the new Last Of Us game that was recently launched by Sony Computer Entertainment exclusively for the PlayStation 3 and developed by Naughty Dog, but would still like to see the game in action, you might be interested in this new … [Read more...] about The Last Of Us Gameplay And Cut Scenes Combined Into 6hr Movie (video)
Tokyoflash Kisai Intoxicated Breathalyzer Watch
Tokyoflash have added another geeky watch to their range with the launch of the Tokyoflash Intoxicated, which features a built-in breathalyzer. The watch is made from stainless steel and features an LCD display. "How drunk are you? Kisai Intoxicated features a built-in breathalyzer to tell you! … [Read more...] about Tokyoflash Kisai Intoxicated Breathalyzer Watch
The Lego Movie Official First Teaser Trailer Released (video)
In preparation for the release of the first official Lego movie next year, Lego has this week released the first teaser trailer for the movie. Giving Lego fans a first glimpse at what they can expect from the new Lego movie once it arrives in theatres on February 7th, 2014. The Lego movie is … [Read more...] about The Lego Movie Official First Teaser Trailer Released (video)
Ever Wondered How A Quantum Computer Works? (video)
If, like me, you have ever wondered how a quantum computer works, then this short seven-minute video should help explain things in more detail and put your questions to rest. "A quantum computer is a computation device that makes direct use of quantum-mechanical phenomena, such as superposition and … [Read more...] about Ever Wondered How A Quantum Computer Works? (video)
