EIT Marketplace Disrupting Food 

Earlier this month in Munich, new trends in sustainable food were featured at the annual Food Marketplace event hosted by the European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT). The future of food appears to emphasize clean, sustainable eating that boosts personal and planetary health. The EIT Food Marketplace serves as a venue for innovators to pitch their game-changing or disruptive […]

Driver Assist For Prosthetic Hand

  Using a motorized prosthetic hand can be difficult, as users have to continuously concentrate on controlling the thing. That’s why scientists from Switzerland’s EPFL research institute are developing new technology, in which a computer takes over certain functions. Known as a shared control system, the setup incorporates muscular-activity-detecting electrodes which are placed on the amputee user’s residual arm stump. […]

Do We Really Need So Much Technology? 

Does blindly accepting new technologies into our lives really make us better off? It’s a question we barely bother asking ourselves. We constantly accept and upgrade new gadgets and ways of doing things, fearful of being left behind by an age that’s accelerating faster into the future than ever before. At WCIT 2019 in Yerevan, Armenia, industry behemoths and thought […]

Waterproof Action Camera

Your high-end camera and smartphone are excellent when you want to capture a quick moment, but if you’re out biking, scuba diving, or bungee jumping, you’ll want a robust camera that can get a closeup of the action. This All Pro HD Waterproof Action Camera will give your audience a front-row seat to your next adventure, and you can grab […]

Phonocut Allows Your Own Vinyl Record

Vinyl records are back in our living rooms, with sales steadily growing in recent years to a level that could see the format outsell CDs for the first time since the mid-1980s. That’s great news for consumers, but for gigging bands and solo performers not signed to a major label, getting in on the vinyl action could be out of […]

TV Monitor Brings In Artificial Daylight 

The UK’s Matthew Perks has been running a YouTube channel for about five years, where he walks viewers through the ins and outs of making their own gadgets – from a glass speaker to a smartphone projector and more. For his latest project, he’s rescued some broken televisions and computer monitors and turned them into artificial daylight panel lighting. Perks […]

Nanotech Particle Shows Promising Future For Combating Celiac Disease

The first results have been revealed from Phase 2 human trials investigating a promising new treatment for celiac disease. The novel nanoparticle technology was found to significantly induce an immune tolerance to gluten in celiac subjects after just two intravenous treatments. The treatment involves encapsulating a specific allergen inside a biodegradable nanoparticle. The human body responds innocuously to the presence […]

Custom Tune Your Pinterest Feed

What’s pinned today may be irrelevant next week, so Pinterest is giving users more ways to control what ideas they see. On Tuesday, October 15, Pinterest launched home feed tuner controls, along with more pin-level control over what pops up in the home feed. The change, Pinterest says, is designed to help the home feed evolve as user needs evolve, […]

4 Ways Manufacturing Is Going Green

The manufacturing industry doesn’t exactly have a reputation for their sustainable efforts. Luckily, a modern push for environmentally friendly alternatives to wasteful or harmful practices has begun to change this. Keep reading to learn four ways that manufacturing is going green. 1. Ditching Old-Fashioned Factories When you think of sustainability, the last thing you might think of is oversized, loud, […]