New Balance has joined the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the $2 million New Balance Foundation has committed to support local, regional and global communities, the Boston sporting goods maker has announced on its Instagram page that its “U.S. factories are working to develop, manufacture and deliver face masks to the hospital […]
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DIY Stainless Steel Mask With Oxygen Supply Makes The Current Outbreak Feels Apocalyptic
In the face of the shortage of mask due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, China’s ‘useless Edison’ has created a stainless steel mask/breathing apparatus. ‘Useless Edison’ goes by his Weibo handle shou gong geng (手工耿 – loosely translate as handcraft specialist) makes all sort of wacky stuff.
This Australia Designed Mask Will Keep PM2.5 And Viruses Out While Looking Fashionable
With the outbreak of COVID-19 and the global shortage of mask, it is not surprising that one campaign stood out on Kickstarter. I am talking about AusAir. AusAir is pitching its Australia-designed, “botanically-infused, designers masks” that is capable of blocking out “over 97% of PM2.5 particles while remaining highly breathable and looks fashionable too boot.
Face ID Compatible Respirator Mask Overcome Face ID Recognition Issue When Wearing A Mask
The threat of COVID-19 is very real. This flu-like disease is unlike anything modern history have seen. It is super contagious and the fact that it could be transmitted during incubation period is a cause for alarm. Having said that, we can minimize the risk by donning a mask. But herein lies a modern person’s […]
High-Tech Trigger Gun Lock Unlocks Your Gun Using Fingerprint In 300 Milliseconds
Here’s a brilliant gadget for gun lovers. Called IDENTILOCK, this high-tech trigger lock for pistols is designed to prevent unauthorized access to your gun. It prevents your weapon from being use by anyone, including children, other than you without having to lock it away in cumbersome gun safe.
Hyundai Motor Group’s New Center Side Airbag Will Prevent Front Passengers’ Head From Colliding
Airbags serve to protect occupants from potentially deadly impacts on most parts of the vehicle’s interior. But what about impact between say, the driver and the passenger? Well, for that, Hyundai Motor Group will have you and your passenger covered in its future cars.
This Smart Cane Helps The Visually Impaired To Navigate The Streets Using Google Maps
Here’s an amazing development called WeWALK. WeWALK is a revolutionary smart cane for the visually impaired that uses Google Maps to aid the visually impaired to navigate the streets. The development of smartphones have help the visually impaired, but with WeWALK it combines the benefits offered by a smartphone into an everyday probing cane.
Trelawear Powered By MobileHelp Fuses Fashion With Emergency Response Technology
Being old does not mean you should go out of fashion. That being said, a safety device like a panic button shouldn’t look like it is one. It should look like the Trelawear Life Safety Pendants. These pendants blend style and safety offered by a sophisticated emergency response technology.
How To Make Your Home Safe For An Elderly Person: A Guide
Every year, millions of seniors end up in the emergency room as the result of a fall. It’s estimated that as many as 1 in 3 seniors fall every year. More than half of these occur in the persons home, so they’re not as safe as you might think! If you’ve got an elderly relative […]
Mass Shooting In School Is So Bad That Bulletproof Backpack Is A Thing Now
It is sad that we have to come to this. I am talking about escalating number of mass shooting incidents in school in the U.S. that resulted in concerned parents rushing to grab bulletproof backpacks for their kids. It is that bad. According to the FBI, of the mass shooting incidents between 2000 and 2013, […]