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This Japanese robot uses sticks instead of legs for walking

news | Jul 05, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Don’t let its funny exterior fool you: this device is equipped with advanced artificial intelligence based on machine learning.

Researchers Create a Sollar Collector That Does Not Lose Heat

news | Jul 05, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The device was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It differs from the previous models in one small detail.

Google hot air balloon provided 223 days of Internet connection

news | Jul 05, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

The Loon hot air balloon started out as a small Google project, but with time it evolved into a separate company. It recently broke the record in providing continuous Internet connection.

Digital Luggage Tags will speed up check-in at UK Airports

news | Jul 03, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) have approved British Airways proposed use of digital tags to track luggage.

Glasses of the future with autofocus are created

news | Jul 02, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

Researchers from Stanford University have created a technology that will replace the traditional glasses. The system can automatically change the focus by following the user's eyes.

Put your child behind the wheel of a supercar

news | Jul 01, 2019 | Gadgets | 5

With each year, toys are becoming more interesting, with their creators taking even more creative liberty with their creation. This time, they have created a miniature version of the McLaren 720S supercar.

Anti-printing: researchers create a new paper-cleaning system

news | Jun 30, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

Rutgers University researchers and their colleagues from Oregon State University have created a way to remove text from paper allowing it to be reused.

The inventor designs a drone firing device

news | Jun 29, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The installation designed by Drew Pilcher is fully autonomous. It is a complete analogue of an anti-aircraft turret with computer vision, homing and automatic weapons preparation, but it is for fun rather than serious combat.

The tiny flying robot powered by solar energy

news | Jun 28, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

The device is called RoboBee X-Wing; it is only 5cm long and has a 3.5cm wingspan.

Airbus is testing a plane with moving wings

news | Jun 23, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The new aircraft will be called AlbatrossOne. As the name suggests, the engineers were inspired by albatross famous for its ability to fly long distances without flapping its wings.

Scientists create robotic fish that uses blood to move

news | Jun 20, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

One small catch - the blood isn’t real. A liquid electrolyte courses through the robot’s veins, serving as a source of energy.

New transportation energy efficiency record set in Sweden

news | Jun 20, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Delsbo Electric is an annual contest in creating energy-efficient rail vehicles. This time, a new record was set by students from Dalarna University and Chalmers University of Technology.

Interface to Revolutionize Our Conception of a Smartphone Case

news | Jun 19, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Snap Company and Columbia University scientists have presented a case to control your smartphone. Curiously, it is not connected to the device either through wired or wireless communication.

Youbionics builds drone with bionic arms

news | Jun 17, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Autonomous aircraft are already extremely useful. A company called Youbionics has recently come up with a way to further increase their potential. They introduced a project called Drone for Handy, which includes the creation of aircraft with bionic arms.

A robot that gives ironic answers is created in Germany

news | Jun 17, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

Robots usually surprise us with their acrobatic abilities, but the skills of the Reeti device created by German engineers are of a different nature. Its strong point is irony.

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Your Digital Twin is Already Living on the Web: What It’s For and What Our Virtual Doubles Know About the Future

articles | Jan 19, 2026 | Tech & Security

Until recently, the pinnacle of engineering was considered to be a precise 3D model—a digital prototype of anything from a jet engine to a skyscraper. But such a prototype had a fundamental flaw: it was static. As soon as the real object rolled off the assembly line or was constructed, its digital copy became a useless artifact, quickly losing its connection to the original.

Saudi Fintech Startup Tamara Raises Up to $2.4 Billion — Funds to Be Used for Expanding Credit and Payment Products

news | Oct 06, 2025 | Business & Startups

Saudi payment startup Tamara has announced securing a financing package of up to $2.4 billion. The sponsors include U.S. bank Goldman Sachs, financial conglomerate Citi, and private equity funds of Apollo, managed by Apollo Global Management.