Self-Flying Cars

It looks like self-driving cars are already old news. A Slovakian company is working on a new prototype that is not only a flying car, but one that will be able to fly on its own. With self-driving cars still a few years away, I can only imagine how long this will take to become […]

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Robot Room Service

A hotel in California has debuted a robot that delivers requested items to rooms. The machine is fairly simple, but it is just the first step. Soon these robots could be all over, so don’t be surprised when your midnight snack is dropped off by a tiny wheeled assistant. Read more: Robot Room Service Delivers […]

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Quantum Computing

The rate that computers have advanced over the years is staggering, and now they look to be taking a new step forward. Researchers in China have taken a photonic quantum computer and performed machine learning. The new process can turn tasks that would take years into seconds. Take a look: Quantum computers could greatly accelerate […]

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Sound Wave Fire Extinguisher

Imagine being able to put out a fire using a large speaker. Experiments have been going on for years trying to make a viable system that uses sound waves to extinguish flames. Recently, students at George Mason University developed a portable device that can do just that. Check it out: Engineering students use sound waves […]

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Searching for Parallel Universes

There is a challenger to the theory on how the universe was created. While the Big Bang Theory has been the widely accepted scientific understanding on it all started, that may not be the case. The so-called “rainbow theory” is being tested, and it starts with the Large Hadron Collider searching for parallel universes. Take […]

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Headlights Guided by your Eyes

The headlights on your car may soon have a greater range of vision. A company is looking to add eye-tracking technology which will move the headlights to where you are actually looking while driving. This is still in the early stages, but has the potential to make driving at night safer. Check it out: Opel/Vauxhall […]

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Boeing Patents Force Field

Straight out of science fictions, Boeing has filed a patent for a real life force field. The system wouldn’t be able to protect against a direct hit from objects, but instead work to neutralize the effects of shock waves on a target. Learn more: Boeing Patents ‘Star Wars’-Style Force Field Technology Peace and Health Mark […]

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Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car Platform

Mostly known for computer graphics cards, Nvidia will release a kit for developers to work with their new hardware for self-driving cars. Nvidia believes that the limitations self-driving cars suffer from can be fixed with more powerful hardware, capable of processing more information. Check it out: Nvidia Announces Drive PX, Its Self-Driving Car Platform Peace […]

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