WattUp Can Wirelessly Charge Devices From 15 Feet Away
While wireless charging has been with us in consumer form since the Powermat debuted in 2009, current evolution of the technology still sees us tethered to ... Read More...
Cool New Awesome Inventions
Sure, It’s No Tesla, But The Gogoro Smartscooter Just Might End Up Being The Electric Vehicle For The Masses
There are plenty of upsides to electric vehicles. Having to plug them in for hours before you can hit the road definitely isn’t one of them. The Gogoro Smar... Read More...
Someone Made A New Bed Bug Trap That Can Catch All Of The Nasty Critters In Your Pad
A new bed bug trap that can draw 100 percent of the little suckers may be at hand. That’s the promise behind a new blend of attractant developed by research... Read More...
The World Doesn’t Need A Drinking Fountain For Dogs, But I Want One Of These Pawcets Anyway
There’s really nothing wrong with leaving a bowl of water out on the floor, so your dog can slurp a drink any time he gets thirsty. That’s why, there’s abso... Read More...
Soarigami Splits The Airplane Armrest Into Two
Expecting a single armrest to support two passengers sitting right next to each other in a plane is just all manners of horrible design. And it doesn’t seem... Read More...
Scientists Created An Erasable And Rewritable Paper That You Can Use Up To 20 Times
Despite the many talks about a paperless office over the years, the pulp product remains an indispensable part of our daily lives. And from the looks of thi... Read More...
Sorry Metals, A Clay That Can Conduct Electricity Now Exists
Sorry, metals. We know, you’ve been used to cornering the market on conducting electricity, but some day, a clay could very well replace you when making ele... Read More...
MULTI Cable-Free Elevator Can Travel Vertically And Horizontally
While we doubt elevators that are pulled up and down a building using cables will go away any time soon, high-profile skyscrapers that want the latest tech ... Read More...
Sunfire Built A Machine That Transforms Water Into Fuel And It Works
One of the big motivations for exploring alternative forms of energy is the eventual scarcity of hydrocarbon fuels. Simply put, the well will probably dry u... Read More...
Elevator Out Of Service? Just Use These Gecko-Like Hand Pads To Climb To The Office
Over a decade ago, scientists discovered how geckos are actually able to plant their feet onto vertical surfaces. Since then, there’s been no shortage of a... Read More...
These Clever Powerlace Shoes Can Tie Its Own Laces Without Motors Or Batteries
To be honest, I never really cared if we ever get the self-lacing shoes Marty McFly rocked in Back to the Future (even though Nike promised it for next year... Read More...
SpaceX Is Launching Micro-Satellites To Deliver Low-Cost Internet Access
High-speed internet access in remote areas of the world is still something we're trying to figure out. Google wants to do it with balloons and Facebook wan... Read More...
Joseph Joseph Can-Do Reinvents The Can Opener Into A Smaller, Cleaner, Lefty-Friendly Device
At first glance, the Joseph Joseph Can-Do looks like a kitchen timer. So much so, that the first time you see it, you’ll probably be twisting the knob and ... Read More...
This Expandable FUGU Suitcase Can Go From Carry-On Size To Maximum Check-In Size At The Push Of A Button
Luggage isn’t the kind of thing we typically see plenty of innovations on. In the rare cases that we do, it’s usually minor stuff like adding a laptop stan... Read More...
Knockout Turns Regular Bottles Into Beer-Bombing, Smoke-Blasting Gravity Bongs
A bottle of beer is always a good thing. But unless it’s got ridiculously high liver-punishing ABV, it’s just good, not awesome. A bottle of beer with thi... Read More...
A New Type Of LCD Can Retain Images For Years Without Power
The power consumption of e-paper is one of its greatest advantages, using up the battery only when changing what’s displayed on the screen. A new LCD, bill... Read More...
Hendo Hoverboard: It’s Real, It’s Awesome, And It Kinda Works
It’s not quite the hoverboard we wanted, but given the absolutely barren list of choices, the Hendo Hoverboard is the one we want anyway. Yes, someone fina... Read More...
Dyson Hygienic Mist Is A UV-Blasting, Air-Multiplying Humidifier
Dyson’s bladeless fan is, easily, one of the most beautifully-designed appliances of the past decade. It’s just brilliant. Which is why we can’t blame the... Read More...
Take Advantage Of Extra Headroom In Your Fridge With bottleLoft
How do you make more room in your fridge for extra beers? Drink the ones inside. In case that isn’t an option yet (you still need the six pack for an audi... Read More...
This New Bionic Sensing Hand Can Touch Objects And Feel Their Texture
Robotic prosthetic hands allow amputees to gain back some of the functions that go away with the loss of their hands. You know, like holding a sandwich or ... Read More...
Levitron Levitates Your Cocktails So You Can Lick Them Out Of Mid-Air
What if, instead of sipping your rum and coke from a glass, the cocktail itself can float so you can simply slurp it out of the air? That’s the idea behind... Read More...
10 Coolest, Funkiest, Most Interesting Things We Saw At Maker Faire NY Over The Weekend
Self-described as “the greatest show and tell on Earth,” (and we agree with that statement) Maker Faire returned to New York this past weekend, bringing wi... Read More...
ElectRx Micro-Implants Will Monitor Your Body’s Organs, Fix Illness And Infection Automatically
From super strength to extended lifespans, we all dream of a future when science will give us superhuman powers. A new body implant currently being develop... Read More...
Seatylock Bike Saddle Also Doubles As A Bike Lock
Riding a bicycle to work is awesome. Getting to the office and realizing you forgot to bring the bike lock? Not so much. Maybe it’s time you got a bike l... Read More...
iPhone Controlled Philips BlueTouch Pain Relief Patch Helps You Soothe Aching Muscles
Since we’re already in the process of controlling everything with our phones, why not our muscle relief treatments? Philips is doing just that with the Blu... Read More...
Dyson 360 Eye Robo-Vacuum Brings 360-Degree Camera, Tank Treads, And Maximum Suction Power
Ever since robotic vacuum cleaners went mainstream, we’ve been waiting to see the king of vacuums take their stab at the game. And for a long time, Dyson j... Read More...
MindRDR Lets Users Control Google Glass Using Your Thoughts
Because wearing Google Glass around town wasn't strange enough, somebody made a software that combines it with an EEG biosensor headset to turn you into an ... Read More...
Watch This Sonic Levitation Machine Float Small Items Using Focused Sound Waves
As it turns out, it’s possible to levitate objects using sound. And someone made a new toy that you can put on a desk to levitate small objects using just t... Read More...