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This section honors the most innovative technological innovations, ranging from robots and drones to ground-breaking devices. It keeps readers motivated by the limitless possibilities of human creativity by showcasing future ideas and visionary concepts that push the envelope of what is possible.
Was Apple right to dump Flash on iPhone?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y7XJI4NN7k Fresh in from the historical inevitability department comes news of a failed Adobe Flash demo -- and an all-new...
Google Android Surpasses iPhone As #2 Mobile Operating System
Google has topped the iPhone in the race to become the best-selling operating system in the U.S. consumer smartphone market...
Video: iPad-touting Waiters Take Orders With An Apple Smile
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inRsSyJ2bNY Next time you sit down for a slap-up meal out keep an eye on the waiter - he (or...
SmartSwipe Card Reader Keeps You Safe Shopping Online
Cool UK gadget retailer, Firebox, has begun selling the SmartSwipe, a handy USB device which reads, encrypts and transmits your...
Nirvana Revenge In Bloom For iPhone
The tragic Kurt Cobain might have left us but this doesn’t mean Nirvana’s record label don’t continue to seek out...
Girls, Not Boys, Drive Download Culture New Info Shows
Forget preconceived ideas that the techi world's digital destiny is run by the boys, for the boys - it looks...
Cell Phone Robots Make Calling Out Really Bulky and Awkward, But Are Totally Adorable
Robots, man. Freaking robots. Your robotic fix today comes from PhD student Ji-Dong Yim, who has built two cell phone...
A Radio In Your Ball, So You Can Radio While You Ball
Universal axiom: things are way more awesome when they come in ball form. The Teague Radio Ball needs no explanation...
Obama Calls Tech Gadgets ‘Distractions’. Well, YEAH, Is There a Problem With That?
“With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStations — none of which I know how to work — information becomes...
Mouse App for iPad: Because Multi-Touch is SO Yesterday
Anyone who's familiar with my posts by now is probably aware I'm not a fan of the iPad. Now, let's...
Weekly geek tool review: The Digital Measuring Tape
Ok, so yes we might be nerdy, yes we might have a passion for Star Wars, but that doesn't mean...
Hacker Mods His iPhone to Run Android
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJj0kHQgC9w&feature=player_embedded He may not be able to call anyone on his Android-iPhone hybrid, but blogger and erstwhile hacker David Wang...
Star Trek’s Universal Translator is Rendered Real Through Google Goggles
Straight outta the Enterprise's engineering lab comes the newly-launched Google Goggles for mobile platforms, which can translate text from photographs...
iPad’s First Spyware is Intentional. Er, what?
It was only a matter of time before the iPad started seeing spyware surface. But I, for one, sure couldn't...
HP Gambles With Palm, Apple Gains Edge With Siri
Recently two Silicon Valley giants made big investments in their future. But while HP’s purchase of Palm got all the...
The Droid Really Is All That: Commands Lego, Solves Rubik’s Cube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZWoAHS120g This isn't the first Rubik's-cube-solving Lego robot that's been viral in the last few months, nor is it the...
And The Whole World Goes Geek: 10% of People Under 25 Say Yes to Texts During Sex
The headline pretty much says it all. Keep reading anyway. It's true: in a recent study by self-proclaimed ultimate electronics...
USB-Powered Fast Food For Thought
Everyone knows the perfect gift for any geek is the USB coffee cup warmer. I personally have over 75 of...
New Concept Helps Us Manage Our Sad Internet Addictions in Style
My entire life revolves around the internet. Between writing for Techi, interfacing with design clients, talking to friends, and gaming,...
TomTom Says ‘May The 4th Be With You’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9Oso7199WE We’re really liking TomTom’s new daft idea: the Darth Vader navigation pack for TomTom!Narrated (as you can see in...