kinect-hack: swim the web instead of surfing the web
kinetic must be the favorite among hackers. i mean its motion sensing technology has huge potential (oth…
unmanned aircraft in the guise of a hummingbird [video]
meet Nano Hummingbird, the world’s first unmanned aircraft in guise of a hummingbird. developed by AeroVironment, the Nano Hummingbird is part of the Phase II contract awarded by DARPA to design and build a flying prototype “Hummingbird-like” aircraft for the Nano Air Vehicle or NAV program.
say hello to Meka M1 Mobile Manipulator, and he wants a job
developed by Meka Robotics, a specialist in development of robotic systems for researchers, the M1…
DARPA mind-controlled arm brings hope to the disabled
the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) mind-controlled prosthetic arm co…
$500 hack creates this low-cost video chat robot
when Johnny Chung Lee was temporarily separated from his fiance, he decided to device his own ver…
smart contact lens monitors wearer’s health & display info
scientist Babk Parvix of the University of Washington has developed a smart contact lens that is capable…
X.RHex is the next generation weird-legs military insect bot
the future battlefield could be one that’s swam with bots scrambling around and nothing is more fear…
fancy a robot to knot up your tie? Why Knot? does just that
i hate tying ties as much as i hate clipping my nails. often, i wish somebody would invent something to…
Cyberdyne’s Robot Suit HAL is a real life exoskeleton suit
if you haven’t heard, Cyberdyne’s Robot Suit HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) is a ‘cyborg-type’ robot that aims…
advance head-up display helmet for Eurofighter Typhoon
head-up display or HUD integrated into a helmet isn’t new news but one that lets the pilot sees, lock-on…
(almost) indestructible real-life Terminator robotic arm
did someone found an arm left behind by the time-traveling Terminator? not really. in fact, this human size rob…