$100M donation powers decade-long moonshot to create solar satellites that beam power to Earth
It sounds like a plan concocted by a supervillain, if that villain’s dastardly end was to provide ch ...
Swarm debuts $499 Evaluation Kit for consumers and tinkerers
Satellite connectivity company Swarm’s new product will give anyone the ability to create a messagin ...
Deep Science: Robots, meet world
Research papers come out far too frequently for anyone to read them all. That’s especially true in t ...
Liquid Instruments raises $13.7M to bring its education-focused 8-in-1 engineering gadget to market
Part of learning to be an engineer is understanding the tools you’ll have to work with — voltmeters, ...
Google is making a 3D, life-size video calling booth
Google is working on a video calling booth that uses 3D imagery on a 3D display to create a lifelike ...
CMU researchers show potential of privacy-preserving activity tracking using radar
Imagine if you could settle/rekindle domestic arguments by asking your smart speaker when the room l ...
Cognixion’s brain-monitoring headset enables fluid communication for people with severe disabilities
Of the many frustrations of having a severe motor impairment, the difficulty of communicating must s ...
Deep Science: Introspective, detail-oriented and disaster-chasing AIs
Research papers come out far too frequently for anyone to read them all. That’s especially tru ...
Quest for prosthetic retinas progresses toward human trials, with a VR assist
An artificial retina would be an enormous boon to the many people with visual impairments, and the p ...
Here comes the Faraday fabric
You don’t have to buy into 5G conspiracy theories to think that you could do with a little less radi ...