Google co-founder Larry Page’s mysterious flying cars will be available to buy by the end of this year, according to MailOnline. The billionaire’s company Kitty Hawk has officially launched after months of rumours and speculation. Kitty Hawk president Sebastian Thrun, ...
Read More »Ultrasonic Dryer Cuts Drying Time In Half
Fortunately, a team of researchers have come up with a much cooler system (in both senses of the word). Their experimental new dryer blasts clothes with ultrasound to effectively shake moisture off them, according to Geek. The average load of ...
Read More »A flying car just had a test flight in Germany
Meet the Lilium Jet, a funky carlike thing with 36-propellers spread across its wings. Despite its seemingly small design, the company claims it can fly five people nearly 200 miles in an hour, all powered by an electric battery. What’s ...
Read More »Russia unveils Terminator-style robot amid World War 3 fears
Christened FEDOR – Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research – designers claim the futuristic sharpshooter would initially be deployed during search and rescue missions, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Daily Star. “FEDOR was designed as an android able to replace humans ...
Read More »Elon Musk on mission to link human brains with computers in four years
According to Reuters, Neuralink is aiming to bring to the market a product that helps with certain severe brain injuries due to stroke, cancer lesion etc, in about four years, Musk said in an interview with website Wait But Why. ...
Read More »Facebook Wants You To Type Directly From Your Brain
What if you could type directly from your brain?” Regina Dugan, the head of the company’s secretive hardware R&D division, Building 8, asked from the stage. Dugan then proceeded to show a video demo of a woman typing eight words ...
Read More »Zuckerberg addresses ‘Facebook killing’
“Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Robert Godwin Sr,” said Mark Zuckerberg near the start of Facebook’s annual F8 developers conference, Joinfo.com reports with reference to the BBC. His social network had been criticised over the ...
Read More »Zuckerberg wants to eliminate all screens from your life with special glasses
At a keynote speech at Facebook’s annual F8 developers conference Tuesday, Zuckerberg said that while the company is kicking off its AR efforts with the smartphone camera and screen, the ultimate goal is to just have one gadget that rules ...
Read More »Apple to Test Its Autonomous Cars on Real Roads
Last Friday, Apple was granted an official test permit by the California Department of Motor Vehicles that allows them to test autonomous driving tech in three 2015 Lexus RX 450h hybrid vehicles on California roads, according to Futurism. Apple’s autonomous ...
Read More »Genius human teaches robot to shoot lasers into his eyes
This robot was created by a 19-year-old university student Michael Reeves, according to The Verge. Reeves coded the software for the robot in C# using an off-the-shelf facial recognition database, and built the targeting apparatus from a webcam, a pair ...
Read More »Apple has a secret team working on the holy grail for treating diabetes
Apple has hired a small team of biomedical engineers to work at a nondescript office in Palo Alto, California, miles from corporate headquarters, according to CNBC. They are part of a super secret initiative, initially envisioned by the late Apple ...
Read More »This guy traveled through China to build his own iPhone – part by part
Going all the way to the China, Scotty Allen traveled through the city of Shenzhen for months with one single quest in mind – to collect all the parts he needs to assemble his own iPhone, according to The Next Web. ...
Read More »Toyota Wants to Use Robots for Keeping Elderly Moving
Japanese automakers are looking beyond the industry trend to develop self-driving cars and turning their attention to robots to help keep the country’s rapidly graying society on the move, Joinfo.com reports with reference to U.S. News. Toyota said it saw ...
Read More »Flying car firm claims it will be ready for pre-order in 2017
It has been more than ten years in the making, but a Slovakian firm AeroMobil is finally ready to unveil its first commercialized flying car, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Daily Mail. Called AeroMobil, the vehicle has been redesigned with ...
Read More »Twitter pulls lawsuit over anti-Trump account, says summons withdrawn
A lawyer for the social media company, Mark Flanagan, wrote in court papers that a U.S. Justice Department lawyer told Twitter about the withdrawal of the summons on Friday and that the demand “no longer has any force or effect”, ...
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