Gadgets

First Tegra 3 motherboard unveiled

First Tegra 3 motherboard unveiled
16 July 2012 | Gadgets

Most probably just a few of you have heard of the motherboard maker Kontron – but guess what – this company now has the world’s first motherboard designed specifically for NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 chip. (more...)...

Researchers pave the way to 50-petabyte storage devices

Researchers pave the way to 50-petabyte storage devices
11 July 2012 | Gadgets

German scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have achieved a new technological feat in the never-ending quest for more and more storage capacity. In a few words they were able to store a single bit of information in a single molecule thus paving the way to storage devices with capacities of 50 petabytes and more. (more...)...

Ouya is the world’s first Android gaming console

Ouya is the world’s first Android gaming console
6 July 2012 | Gadgets

Here’s the latest proof that Google’s Android is more than an operating system for mobile devices – tech enthusiasts coming from One Laptop Per Child project, Xbox and Amazon Kindle have designed a new gaming console that runs on Android! (more...)...

Olympus may get ahead of Google Glass

Olympus may get ahead of Google Glass
5 July 2012 | Gadgets

The troubled Japanese digital camera maker has come up with a product that may become the main competitor to Google Glass with the company unveiling the MEG 4.0 glasses-mounted head-up display earlier this week – which is a long time before Google Glass arrives on the market. (more...)...

Scientists create world’s thinnest display

Scientists create world’s thinnest display
3 July 2012 | Featured, Gadgets

A team of Japanese scientists has created the world’s thinnest display. And we are not talking about LED/LCD/TFT technologies here – believe it or not they succeeded in creating images on a soap bubble, which is now the thinnest display ever seen! (more...)...

Smartphone-controlled robot dog, anyone?

Smartphone-controlled robot dog, anyone?
21 June 2012 | Gadgets

Have you ever wanted to have a pet that does not need any care? Here’s something that may completely fulfil your desire. (more...)...

Robot ball crawls back to you

Robot ball crawls back to you
12 June 2012 | Gadgets

Well, here’s something you don’t get to see every day – a robot ball that once thrown away comes back to you! (more...)...

MIT researchers create self-assembling 3D nanostructures

MIT researchers create self-assembling 3D nanostructures
11 June 2012 | Gadgets

Researchers at MIT have devised a new way of creating self-assembling 3D nanostructures that may change the way computer chips are produced in the future. (more...)...

Scientists convert body heat to electric power

Scientists convert body heat to electric power
4 June 2012 | Gadgets

Scientists at Wake Forest University in the USA have come up with a new technology, now called Power Felt that can convert body heat to electricity. The invention is still in its infancy but definitely has a huge potential the researchers say. (more...)...

Researchers create first room temperature ReRAM

Researchers create first room temperature ReRAM
23 May 2012 | Gadgets

British scientists working for University College London have created the world’s first ReRAM memory, capable of working at room temperatures. (more...)...

Scientists working on “inaccurate” processor

Scientists working on “inaccurate” processor
21 May 2012 | Gadgets

An international team of scientists is currently working on a new “inaccurate” type of microprocessor that will be significantly more efficient at the cost of potential random errors. (more...)...