Augmental’s MouthPad Turns the Tongue Into a Computer Mouse
The custom-fitted MouthPad enables cursor control using tongue movements, while VOX turns quiet speech into text—and the pair may eventually enable silent communication.
This Drone Spins So Fast It Nearly Disappears in Flight
Spinning at up to 25 times per second, Northwestern University’s Phantom Twist turns itself into a ghostly smudge that is remarkably difficult to see.
7Sense SuperBrain 1 Uses AI and Haptic Feedback to Help Blind and Visually Impaired Users
SuperBrain 1 from Estonian startup 7Sense uses AI and haptic feedback to help blind and visually impaired users understand their surroundings. The hardware exists and the science behind sensory substitution is well established, though bold claims and dramatic videos deserve healthy skepticism.
Energizer’s New Coin Battery Turns a Child’s Mouth Blue if Swallowed
Energizer’s new Ultimate Child Shield coin batteries use bitter coating and Color Alert technology that turns the mouth blue if swallowed, helping caregivers react faster during dangerous battery ingestion incidents.
IXI Adaptive Eyewear Wants to Replace Progressive Lenses with Autofocus Glasses
IXI Adaptive Eyewear uses eye-tracking sensors and tunable lenses to adjust focus in real time, aiming to replace progressive lenses with something closer to how natural vision works.
UPM Circular Renewable Black Solves the Recycling Problem of Black Packaging
Did you notice that black packaging is not exactly common? Or were you too engrossed in your phone to catch this little detail in life? […]
Meet Nike Project Amplify, the World’s First Powered Footwear
You know the Long Fall Boots from Portal 2? Well, the Nike Project Amplify is not that. I’d love to say it’s the closest thing […]
Researchers Reinvent Parachutes with Japanese Art-Inspired Tech
Now and then, some inventions challenge the norm and change the world. One such major invention was the full touchscreen phone made popular by Apple. […]
Park It and Forget It: Porsche’s Wireless Charging Arrives in 2026
If plugging in your Porsche feels a little too… ordinary, good news: soon you can just park it and let science do the rest. Porsche […]
Togemo XSTO X12 Wheelchair Climbs Stairs, Does Some Off-roading, Too
The age-old war between wheelchair and stairs has finally come to an end. We are not talking about the construction of ramps. That’s one way, […]
1,250 Horses, 9,800 RPM: Meet the World’s Most Powerful Production V12
You know what the greatest relief for petrolheads has been in recent years? Seeing automakers announce new developments in fossil fuel engines. With EV being […]