Innovation - Page 153

January 6, 2017

Stunning video shows weather balloon soaring over 14 miles high

A weather balloon launched with a GoPro camera on it has filmed jaw-dropping images of the curvature of the Earth and its blue glow.

January 5, 2017

Nonprofit taps tech innovators to help disabled people

Riding a bike. Taking a coffee break. Opening a tube of paint. They may sound like simple actions, but for people with disabilities, these activities can pose challenges that make it hard to live independently.

January 5, 2017

Old-school security goes modern: BenjiLock brings fingerprint tech to the padlock

BenjiLock's forthcoming device will allow users to utilize up to four distinct fingerprints when it launches in the third quarter of 2017.

January 4, 2017

LG's Nano Cell TVs deliver eye-popping colors

LG is hoping to impress TV shoppers with yet another new piece of technology, but at least this one doesn't have a confusing acronym.

January 4, 2017

Mattel touts Aristotle, an Amazon Echo-style device for children

Toymaker Mattel is planning Aristotle by Nabi, a smart baby monitor device that can also interact with your toddler and answer his or her questions.

January 3, 2017

IBM working on bot to help elderly age at home

Assisted living facilities and personal nurses aren't exactly cheap.

January 3, 2017

App spots fake IDs

Law enforcement agencies and businesses have started using a new tool to combat the use of fake IDs. The Age ID app, developed by Intellicheck, promises accuracy and quick verification.

December 29, 2016

The 5 coolest military innovations of 2016

From “Star Wars”-style speeders to an inescapable surveillance drone, many of the futuristic advances seem straight out of science fiction or Hollywood blockbusters.

December 28, 2016

CES 2017: What to expect

The eyes of the tech world will be firmly fixed on Las Vegas when the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off next week.

December 28, 2016

Amazon busts big holiday move, ships over one billion items

Alexa, how are we doing?