Ah, robotics. If it were only sexier. That's pretty much the biggest hurdle of this exciting industry. You might think otherwise, however, and claim that a fully functional AI is the big challenge facing primitive robot kind at its current state. Fine, that's valid too. But really, a good dose of … [Read more...] about FoamBoat Multiplies Itself With Sentient Foam (Videos)
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Independent Study Finally Declares Global Warming Real
When it comes to global warming, the only people to blame for turning it into a tired and excessively muddied issue is ourselves. Yes, this is a powerful and provocative stance. But really, look at how it has become almost irrelevant in public discourse thanks to so many conflicting facts, falling … [Read more...] about Independent Study Finally Declares Global Warming Real
Star Trek Bathrobes Lets You Relax Enterprise Style
Feeling Captain Kirk-like lately? Forget the pressed vacuum-sealed uniform in your closet (yes, we know you have one) and go for this new bathrobe instead. There are three of them to choose from, in fact. Red, blue, and gold for each unit in the USS Enterprise. There's also a shortened 'skirt' … [Read more...] about Star Trek Bathrobes Lets You Relax Enterprise Style
T3 NLRV Police Vehicle Is A Certified Lawmaster (Video)
If you missed the Judge Dredd homage at the title, stick around for further explanation. Anyway, seen below is a supposed non-lethal response vehicle, which you can call the NLRV for short. It's the latest from T3 Motion, a company that does robust business with its law enforcement-centric tricycles … [Read more...] about T3 NLRV Police Vehicle Is A Certified Lawmaster (Video)
Silly Labeled Bandages Reveal Your Imaginary Injuries
Bandages are way overrated. Okay, apologies to anyone in the medical profession or bandage fans reading this, but it's always better to clean a wound first and foremost than to instantly stick a bandage on it. Also, bandages suck when the adhesive wears out. They're puny too, sometimes incapable of … [Read more...] about Silly Labeled Bandages Reveal Your Imaginary Injuries
Vertical Bed Concept Is Perfect For A Quick Nap
An innovative vertical bed concept has been created, providing a new slant on traditional comfy sleeping arrangements and allowing you to sleep while standing in the street. The design, created by Brooklyn-based inventor Jamie O'Shea, simply attaches to a subway ventilation grate using two vertical … [Read more...] about Vertical Bed Concept Is Perfect For A Quick Nap
Dragon Age: Redemption Live Action Movies 1 & 2 (video)
Today, the second installment of Felicia Day's Dragon Age: Redemption live-action movie has been released, building on the first episode that was unveiled last week. The new Dragon Age II DLC content, Mark of the Assassin, offers Tallis as a playable character, allowing you to step into the shoes of … [Read more...] about Dragon Age: Redemption Live Action Movies 1 & 2 (video)
ZIZM Watch By Nooka
If you are in the market for a new timepiece and are looking for something a little out of the ordinary to wear on your wrist, then this very original timepiece created by Nooka called the ZIZM watch might well be worth a look. The time is read on the face of the watch by counting the number of … [Read more...] about ZIZM Watch By Nooka
Steampunk Xbox 360 Controller, Complete With Locking Key
If you are a fan of all things Steampunk, you will appreciate this Xbox 360 controller which is being created by Minister Morbid. The MorbidStix, as it has been named by its creator, has been constructed in an antique burl wood finish and is embellished with copper rivets and real leather grips. … [Read more...] about Steampunk Xbox 360 Controller, Complete With Locking Key
Lego Gears Of War Stop-motion Animation (video)
If you are a fan of Lego or the Gears of War games, you will enjoy watching this fantastic animated stop-motion video recreating the world of Gears of War in Lego bricks. The short movie entitled "Bricks of War" has been created by the master Lego animation team over at Kooberz Studios. This … [Read more...] about Lego Gears Of War Stop-motion Animation (video)
Raytheon Exec Showcases Monstrous Battle Mech (Video)
At least it has only got arms for now. Wait until it packs a couple of lasers. Humanity watch out! Holding back our inner survivalist nut for a moment, seen below is a wonderful step forward in robotic exoskeleton technology. That means relax, it's not going to turn on its master/s until the … [Read more...] about Raytheon Exec Showcases Monstrous Battle Mech (Video)
Drop Test : iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S II (video)
If you are thinking of purchasing either an iPhone 4S or Samsung Galaxy S II, you might want to view the video after the jump just in case you think your new smartphone doesn't need any extra protection in the form of a case. SquareTrade has taken both an iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S II and … [Read more...] about Drop Test : iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S II (video)
