Tech Breakthroughs

Using a combination of night vision, radar and motion sensor cameras, GM cars will soon be packaged with windshields that highlight important information...

It looks like the iPhone, already a kind of digital swiss army k***e, will someday have walkie-talkie capabilities and be able to serve as a kind of...

Hewlett-Packard has just rolled out its newest design in the way of flexible display screens, or "digital paper," as they are sometimes called. This is...

Japan continues its long trend of inserting computers and cyborgs into all aspects of daily life, as it is announced that special versions of the Nintendo...

Electronic music enthusiasts have a new tool at their disposal, this thing that looks like a cross between an iPhone and your grandpa's radio, and...

Receiving a Special Mention in Evolo's 2010 Skyscraper Competition, this underwater skyscraper from Malaysian designer Sarly Ardre Bin Sarkum redefines...

Students at UT Delft in the Netherlands have done something completely inexplicable. They have built a bus. And what a bus it is. Featuring an...

I’m one of the slim minority who dislikes Terminator. Don’t get me wrong, Schwarzenegger is nothing if not a vastly-talented thespian, I just don’t...

Getting off the grid may have just become that much easier. Oorja Protonics in California have developed a methanol fuel cell that could keep your wallet...

Unicycles have a history of looking silly. That’s probably because they’re fundamentally so. But this... this... I... I almost have to excuse myself...

Surely sometimes even the most digitally-addicted of us wants to ditch the cold machination of musical convenience that is iTunes and put in a little...

Didn't we all just buy HDTV's? Wasn't HD supposed to be the next holy grail, and after we'd all plonked down our cash, we wouldn't have to worry about new...

When the iPad was initially announced, you could sum up a lot of the reaction with that common internet...

Blackberries - you gotta' love 'em. But lets be honest: if you have one, you peer over at your friend's iPhone or Motorola Droid with more than a little...

When you think baby monitors, you think clunky, crackling technology from the 80s, right? Well, in this new concept Sikker, there is none of that. Quite...

You gotta' hand it to the Swedish team behind this World of Light concept video. While other people think about cool new designs for suitcases, these...

For as long as humankind has existed, we have wanted to become invisible - mainly so we can inappropriately spy on people. Well, the creepier among us are...

While some design companies tackle complex problems of sustainability or efficiency, Aguila Design are taking on something way more important: the future...

This image is not a painting of a scene from the world's worst vineyard - it's a molecule of chlorophyll as seen through the eyes of New York artist...

Nobody has their hands in as many industries as Google. Nobody. As early as this summer, we may begin to see GoogleTV - the internet TV joint venture...

The "本 NanoNote" is something I can't even decide what to classify as, let alone formulate an opinion of. A 'copyleft' hardware device, this little,...

If there was one trend to emerge from the geekfest that is South-by-Southwest interactive this year, it's that mobile location services are heating up....

I bet you thought you were pretty bad-ass at solving Rubik's cube, didn't you? Thought maybe one day you might even beat this guy - who can solve one in...

Where Microsoft and Apple have failed, Google, those arrogant so-and-so's, think they can succeed. Today, the New York Times reported the massive search...