Source: Gizmodo

170 Stories

Autodesk and the NPS are creating a virtual tour of the USS Arizona

Have you ever wondered what the USS Arizona battleship would look like if it were raised from the deep? For the past year, the National Park Service has collaborated with...

Gizmodo

This robotic arm can catch things better than humans can

Have nobody to play catch with? This robotic arm, developed by EPFL researchers, is probably more coordinated and athletic than most people. Just look at it in action; it catches...

Gizmodo

This building can take air pollutants and convert them into inert salts

Roma-based Nemesi & Partners has designed a 13,000 square meter “urban forest” that will serve as the Italian Pavilion at the 2015 Milan Expo. Enveloped within an intricate, branch-like skin, the six-story lattice...

Gizmodo

The Butterfleye is a new “smart camera” that keeps an eye on your home

The Butterfleye is no ordinary surveillance camera, but it also doubles up as a home monitoring camera. In other words, the Butterfleye offers a whole lot more than vanilla security...

Gizmodo

Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 3 is now available for pre-order

Microsoft's intimate Surface event didn't reveal the smaller tablet many expected, instead it went much bigger. In an attempt to capitalize on early buzz for its new super-thin 12-inch slate, the company today...

Gizmodo

The Army’s latest helmet concept comes with built-in air conditioning

Wearing a helmet can get pretty stuffy, not to mention possibly even quite smelly too, but it looks like the army has come up with a solution – a helmet with a...

Gizmodo

Oculus Rift helps people experience internet lag in real life

Lag on the internet is not fun at all. This means pages load slower, videos buffer slower, and when you play games, the delay could mean life or death. So...

Gizmodo

Game of Thrones author says drones are worse than Dothraki

Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin has definitely come up with some of the most shocking ways to kill people, from gasp-inducing beheadings to blood-spattered Red Weddings. But in an...

Gizmodo

LED lights are ruing “whiter than white” detergent claims

For years, companies have been adding whiteners to laundry detergent, paints, plastics, paper and fabrics to make whites look "whiter than white," but now, with a switch away from incandescent...

Gizmodo

Electronic monocle reads biological clues to find your favorite websites

We've seen a lot of apps and websites rise and fall in the attempt to organize the internet's bottomless well of information. So many, we now need tools to organize the...

Gizmodo

3D-printed cast concept could replace traditional casts

While your friends may not be able to sign this cast, it sure looks a huge improvement on the old one. This new 3D-printed alternative kind of looks like a...

Gizmodo

Control your computer from your phone with new Google app

Smartphones and computers let you get things done anywhere and everywhere, but portability becomes more bane than blessing when you forget a critical file at home, especially if you’re the...

Gizmodo