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news | Sep 26, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Spot robot dog is one of Boston Dynamics’s most famous creations. The manufacturer did not venture to put it on sale for the long time, but it has finally happened recently. To support the launch, the company published its presentation video and shared the machine’s characteristics.

Atlas Robot from Boston Dynamics Learns Amazing Acrobatic Tricks

news | Sep 26, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The renowned engineering company has released a new video presenting the new capabilities of its Atlas robot. The robot’s movements are striking in their precision and coordination.

Mi MIX Alpha from Xiaomi - the most unusual smartphone in history

news | Sep 25, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

The gadget's "wrap-around" screen attracts the most attention: it takes up almost the gadget’s entire body. The device will go on sale this winter.

Heat-to-electricity conversion technology is created

news | Sep 25, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

The Ohio State University has developed a unique way to convert heat into electricity. And the energy source can be almost anything from car exhaust to heat produced by industrial plants.

HyFlyer - hydrogen-powered passenger aircraft

news | Sep 25, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The UK is about to witness testing of the hydrogen-powered HyFlyer passenger aircraft developed by ZeroAvia and the British Cranfield University.

BolaWrap is a safe weapon to disarm criminals

news | Sep 24, 2019 | Tech & Security | 5

Taser stun guns are considered to be non-lethal weapons, but they killed 49 people last year in the United States alone. In this regard, the police are carefully studying alternative ways of neutralizing criminals.

Scientists Create a Compact Device to Stimulate Hair Growth

news | Sep 24, 2019 | Med & Bio | 4

Electrotrichogenesis is a traditional method of hair growth stimulation using an electric field. The main disadvantage of devices based on this principle is their large dimensions. Luckily, scientists were able to create a device that is small but effective.

US Air Force to Receive Flying Jeeps

news | Sep 24, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The U.S. Air Force command has launched its Agility Prime project aimed to explore the possibility of creating flying cars for military needs.

Encompass to Make Your Teeth Snow-white in Seconds

news | Sep 24, 2019 | Business & Startups | 6

The oral cavity accumulates an enormous amount of bacteria, therefore, teeth need proper care. Unfortunately, quite often we do not have time for it, but with an Encompass toothbrush you will not need more than 20 seconds.

Altered State of Consciousness in Virtual Reality: Try It Yourself

news | Sep 23, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

HiTecher’s staff is against drugs, but you do not need hallucinogens to have a psychedelic experience in the 21st century. Illicit drugs and shamanistic practices are being replaced by high technologies.

What will the world's first hotel for computer gamers look like?

news | Sep 23, 2019 | Business & Startups | 5

Nipponbashi district in Osaka, Japan, will soon get a new crowd-drawer - an unusual Esports Hotel E-Zone Cyberspace. What surprises will the unusual structure hold for its visitors?

Moltex Energy to build a safe nuclear reactor

news | Sep 23, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

Recently, the British company raised more than $7.5 million in investments, which it intends to spend to create a unique stable salt reactor.

Morgan Stanley Experts Predict a Rise in SpaceX Value to $120 Bn

news | Sep 18, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

The company's prospects are primarily dependent on how successful the launch of its Starlink project will be. If SpaceX fails to implement it, its value may become by an order of magnitude less.

A Case of Hereditary Transmission of Autism Recorded

news | Sep 17, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

Two mutations in sperm donor’s genes have caused autism in at least 12 children.

MIT scientists develop environmentally friendly cement

news | Sep 17, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The new method of producing cement will help to avoid carbon pollution, and all by-products will be fully reusable.

WhatsApp ‘Delete for everyone’ feature does not remove files from your iPhone

news | Sep 17, 2019 | Tech & Security | 4

The client used for the iOS messenger deletes media files from the conversation, but they are not deleted from the recipient’s phone.

Japanese HAWK30 pseudo-satellite passes first tests

news | Sep 17, 2019 | Tech & Security | 5

Engineers tested on-board system security and telecommunications connectivity.

Tesla patents next-generation battery

news | Sep 16, 2019 | Tech & Security | 5

Company engineers claim that the battery will last for up to 1.6 million kilometers of travel.

Smart screenshot search feature to be added in Android phones

news | Sep 16, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The service will identify information in screenshots using OCR.

New iOS 13 bug gives access to your contacts without unlocking your phone

news | Sep 16, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

The previous version of the system included the exact same workaround.

Brain2Char algorithm turns brain activity into text

news | Sep 16, 2019 | Science & Education | 6

The technology works even if the user is saying words in their head.

Scientists create the darkest-ever material

news | Sep 13, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

The material is made from multiple carbon nanotubes on an aluminium foil base.

Scientists patent system to clean up space debris

news | Sep 13, 2019 | Tech & Security | 4

Scientists at Bauman Moscow State Technical University have developed a system made up of 16 satellites. They claim that this is the most rational solution to the problem of space debris.

New medication will treat polycystic kidney disease

news | Sep 13, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Until recently, a kidney transplant was the only option for patients diagnosed with PKD.