Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Department of Mechanical Engineering have unveiled a new underwater robot they have built in the form of a robotic manta ray. Created to emulate the swimming locomotion of the manta ray for research and surveillance purposes. The robotic … [Read more...] about Robotic Manta Ray Created For Underwater Surveillance
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Particle Mesh Internet Of Things Boards Compatible With Feather
Developers, makers or hobbyists looking to design, prototype and create Internet of Things projects may be interested in a new range of development boards called Particle Mesh. Specifically created for IoT applications the new Mesh boards have been created to directly solve some of the most common … [Read more...] about Particle Mesh Internet Of Things Boards Compatible With Feather
DIY 3D Printed Smartphone Microscope Made Available By Researchers
Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) based in Australia, have this week unveiled a new 3D printable smartphone microscope they have created. The small clip-on device requires no external power or light source and is powerful enough to view specimens as … [Read more...] about DIY 3D Printed Smartphone Microscope Made Available By Researchers
There Could Be A Spotify Smart Speaker In The Works
Yesterday we heard about Facebook's plans for a smart speaker and now it looks like there could be a new Spotify Smart Speaker in the works. Spotify recently listed a new job role at the company for an operation manager for a hardware product, the jobs description is listed below. “You will … [Read more...] about There Could Be A Spotify Smart Speaker In The Works
Hello Space Pocket Cloud Storage Solution
Hello Space is a new cloud storage solution, designed to keep your data safe, respect your privacy and offer expandable memory enabling you to share your documents without the need to “change your habits” say it’s creators. Designed as a cloud storage solution for your pocket the Hello Space cloud … [Read more...] about Hello Space Pocket Cloud Storage Solution
Jump Start Any Vehicle With The KOMA Joule Thief
Gagyo Tech based in Los Angeles has created a new portable battery powered vehicle jump starter, called the KOMA, powerful enough to start any car or truck and apparently even small ships under 25 tons. The KOMA is the only vehicle jump starter equipped with a Joule Thief voltage booster, says its … [Read more...] about Jump Start Any Vehicle With The KOMA Joule Thief
Electronic Skin Nanomesh Wearable Display Unveiled
Researchers at the University of Tokyo in Japan have developed a new electronic skin, capable of displaying information about your body on your hand such as your heartrate. Constructed using conventional circuit board manufacturing techniques, the electronic skin should be able to be manufacturer at … [Read more...] about Electronic Skin Nanomesh Wearable Display Unveiled
Gravity Sketch VR Drawing Tool Raises $1.7 Million In Funding
Gravity Sketch VR the virtual reality drawing tool which was launched via Steam Early Access last year has this week announced it has raised $1.7 million seed investment, which was led by VC firm Forward Partners, with participation by Super Ventures and Wacom, according to an article published by … [Read more...] about Gravity Sketch VR Drawing Tool Raises $1.7 Million In Funding
fail0verflow Transform The Nintendo Switch Into A Linux PC
Nintendo Switch owners looking for a way to transform their console into a fully fledged Linux PC may be interested in a new exploit published by the fail0verflow team. Check out the video below which provides a quick demonstration of how the Nintendo Switch games console has been hacked to run the … [Read more...] about fail0verflow Transform The Nintendo Switch Into A Linux PC
LiveLike VR Sports Viewing Platform Secures $9.6 Million More In Funding
Being able to watch your favourite team or sports played out with all the statistics you could ever require, in the company of your friends, wherever they may be located in the world, is being made possible by start-ups such as LiveLike. The VR sports viewing platform company has this week announced … [Read more...] about LiveLike VR Sports Viewing Platform Secures $9.6 Million More In Funding
Facebook Smart Speakers Are Apparently Coming This Year
Apple has the HomePod, Amazon has Alexa, Google has Google Home, and now Facebook smart speakers are on the way. According to a recent report, Facebook is the latest company working on smart speakers, and they are expected to launch this year. Details on Facebook's Smart Speakers The news comes … [Read more...] about Facebook Smart Speakers Are Apparently Coming This Year
Microsoft Enables Cortana IFTTT Support
Those of you patiently waiting for Microsoft to enable Cortana IFTTT support, will be pleased to know that the day has finally arrived and Microsoft’s Cortana personal assistant now supports the awesome IFTTT service. Connect your Cortana assistant to the IFTTT service and immediately … [Read more...] about Microsoft Enables Cortana IFTTT Support











