Innovation - Page 242

November 4, 2015

Chocolate and technology deliciously mix in California

Technology and chocolate -- both highly addictive things -- come deliciously together in TCHO, an American chocolate production company based in San Francisco, Calif.

November 4, 2015

Iraq vet's son creates an app to stop night terrors

Tyler Skluzacek was in sixth grade when his father, Sgt.

November 4, 2015

5 ways an Apple Ring could enhance your life

Move over, smartwatches: the ring's the thing.

November 4, 2015

‘Bionic model’ will strut down New York Fashion Week runway with prosthetic arm

During fashion house FTL Moda’s New York Fashion Week show at Grand Central Station’s Vanderbilt Hall on Sunday, model Rebekah Marine will strut down the runway with one of the most unique accessories — a bionic arm. Philadelphia-based Marine, who was born without a right forearm, was fitted with an i-limb quantum earlier this year. The i-limb is one of the most advanced prostheses available, and with it, Marine has quickly become one of the most visible faces in a fashion world becoming increasingly more inclusive to models who have disabilities.

November 4, 2015

Top high-tech running shoes

Fitness bands and trackers, health apps and calorie counters - are all fine and dandy, but to receive any of the health benefits, you actually have to put in the roadwork. And that means the most important fitness technology you'll buy is what you put on your feet.

November 4, 2015

SoftBank's 'emotional' Pepper robot sells out in just 60 seconds

If early indications are anything to go by, Pepper the "emotional" robot is going to be a seriously big hit with consumers in Japan.

November 4, 2015

Get your head in the cloud: Kurzweil predicts humans will be artifically intelligent by 2030

While other brilliant minds like Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk have warned against the rise of artificial intelligence, Ray Kurzweil, famed inventor and futurist, and currently also Google's director of engineering, is taking a vastly different approach to technological innovations on the AI front.

November 4, 2015

Gamma rays could improve screening for nuclear, other hazardous materials

Gamma rays could improve screening for nuclear and other hazardous materials. It is the stuff of scientists' nightmares and science fiction writers' plot points: a nuclear weapon is slipped into the U.S. on a cargo ship and detonates, destroying an American seaport and killing a million people.

November 4, 2015

So, where’s the Apple TV (set)? 

The Apple TV set is coming. That rumor has been revived once more with the report that Apple is working on an online TV service. 

November 4, 2015

Like this? Facebook says it’s working on virtual reality versions of its apps

Facebook said Tuesday it’s developing virtual reality versions of its apps.