It’s getting nigh on Holiday Season and how better to celebrate the old Yule log than with a nice herbal vaporizer. The Firefly 2 is a very clever and very well-built convection vape that creates a […]
The Firefly 2 offers a smooth, cool draw for your vaping pleasure Continue »
Serious motion capture setups often involve dozens of optical markers, inertial sensors or both, making them a pain to set up and tear down, and producing a ton of data. This Disney Research project produces high-quality
Real-time motion capture system from Disney Research uses as few sensors as possible Continue »
Droughts, climate change and deforestation are putting forests at risk worldwide, so studying these ecosystems closely is more important than ever — but it’s a hell of a lot of work to climb every tree in
Berkeley project tests tracking imperiled forests with 3D multispectral drone imaging Continue »
Open source laptops — ones not running any commercial software whatsoever — have been the holy grail for free software fans for years. Now, with the introduction of libreboot, a truly open source boot firmware, the
The Libreboot C201 from Minifree is really really really ridiculously open source Continue »
Smart contact lenses have been the stuff of science fiction for a long time, but as with jetpacks and faster-than-light travel, we’re still waiting on them. Research is ongoing, though, and a project at the University
This ‘artificial iris’ is like a pair of programmable shades in contact lens form Continue »
We’re all curious to see whether Light’s crazy 16-lens camera can live up to its own hype, but it looks like we’ll have to wait just a little bit longer for the already-delayed gadget. On the
Light’s multi-lens L16 camera gets wider aperture but longer delay Continue »
Boosted Board, long considered the de facto electric skateboard, finally has some competition from a rival that is also based in California. Price as reviewed: $1,399 at Inboard The Inboard M1 brings a new take to
Inboard’s M1 electric skateboard offers stiff competition Continue »
If you were thinking of getting your kid a little doll or robot that they can talk to — and, critically, that responds — you should probably hold off for a few years. A complaint to
You should probably still avoid toys that talk with your kids Continue »
Drones are fairly off-the-shelf affairs for most people; there’s a wide range of companies making them for both commercial and consumer uses, but ultimately these are all remarkably similar. They tend to favor a quadcopter structure,
MIT’s DIY design system lets you make the right drone for the job Continue »
Sometimes you see a gadget and think simultaneously, “that’s insanely clever,” but also just “that’s insane.” The RokBlok was one of those situations for me: Who but a mad genius would have thought of a record
The clever, absurd RokBlok rides your vinyl’s grooves like a hipster race car Continue »
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