Innovation - Page 201

April 19, 2016

Ikea's new chainless bike never rusts

Dealing with a rusty bicycle chain can be a messy affair, but an innovative new bike from Ikea solves that pesky problem.

April 19, 2016

Got a minute? That's how long it takes MIT's Web app to find a bug

If you've got a minute, you've got enough time to find bugs in your Ruby on Rails-based Web application.

April 18, 2016

Apple harvested almost $40 million worth of gold from recycled gadgets last year

Apple harvested almost $40 million worth of gold from recycled gadgets last year, and is now deploying robots to take iPhones apart in a major environmental push.

April 18, 2016

Say hello to FemtoSats -- the tiny new satellites that could democratize space

First launched in 2003, CubeSats have made quite an impact on space exploration with universities, enthusiasts, and others deploying the small and affordable satellites.

April 15, 2016

Startup Livit merges mobile live streaming, virtual reality

Los Angeles-based startup Livit wants to bring a new type of content to mobile users by harnessing live streaming and virtual reality.

April 15, 2016

Facebook aims for smarter, searchable videos

Facebook is planning a future where videos are as searchable as everything else on the Web.

April 15, 2016

DARPA's new Gremlin drones fly back to their 'mothership' after completing recon missions

Now that drones have become a standard tool in our military arsenal, the next job is to make them more efficient and capable than ever before.

April 13, 2016

Distracted driving clampdown: Cops could get 'textalyzers'

‘Textalyzer’ phone scanners that tell cops whether drivers were texting at the time of an accident could be deployed in New York state if proposed legislation passes. However, the scanners, which would harness mobile forensic technology, have already attracted fierce criticism from civil liberties activists.

April 13, 2016

'Smart' spray cans could make anyone a mural artist

Even someone who possesses no painting skills whatsoever could create a giant, wall-size mural with a bit of robotic assistance, using a system of "smart" spray cans

April 13, 2016

VR, 360 cameras, and Chatbots, oh my! Here's everything you missed from Facebook's F8

Well folks, that's a wrap.