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Corning expands its vision of a glass future

Corning expands its vision of a glass future

Nearly a year ago, Corning put out a video called "A Day Made of Glass." In it, they showed a...

IBM’s vision of the technology world in the next 5 years

IBM’s vision of the technology world in the next 5 years

Every year, IBM takes a stab at telling the future by examining what they're working on in their 5in5 series....

Samsung unveils the smartest window you’ve ever seen at CES

Samsung unveils the smartest window you’ve ever seen at CES

"Quite frankly, I feel like I'm in Minority Report and that's really awesome," said Ashley Esqueda from Mobile Nations. If...

90s kids in 45 years

90s kids in 45 years

If you ask older people today, many would use phrases of disappointment akin to "weeping for the future" or "I...

Ericsson’s vision of a “Networked Society” is beautiful, terrifying

Ericsson’s vision of a “Networked Society” is beautiful, terrifying

There's a fine line between technology that enables a better world and technology that makes us head in the wrong...

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

What if every wall in your home was a digital display? What if your kitchen table would set itself and...

It may not be real, but it should be, darn it: The Future Toilet

It may not be real, but it should be, darn it: The Future Toilet

We can dream, right? This video of unknown origin (comment if you know, please) presents a not-so-unrealistic view of what...

136 years of failed tech predictions

136 years of failed tech predictions

When people make predictions about future technologies that come true, they are seen as visionaries. When people miss terribly with...

Ray Kurzweil’s Tech Predictions Have Been Eerily Accurate

Ray Kurzweil’s Tech Predictions Have Been Eerily Accurate

The Wall Street Journal called him “the restless genius." Forbes said he was “the ultimate thinking machine.” by Forbes magazine....

A Vintage Look at Our Dismal Future: The Social Vacuum

A Vintage Look at Our Dismal Future: The Social Vacuum

This may be done tongue and cheek, but it's not only possible but sadly it's something that is, in one...

Preview: Screen Technology In 2014

Preview: Screen Technology In 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7_mOdi3O5E&feature=player_embedded The problem with all this uber-cool technology is, how do we know what is actually useful and what isn't?...

Imagining A World Without Google

Imagining A World Without Google

Google. It is unquestionably one of the most well-known companies in the world. It has empowered everyday people with information...