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The Invention area showcases advancements in robotics, drones, and cutting-edge devices, celebrating futuristic technology. It serves as a platform for innovative ideas that have the potential to completely alter how we work, live, and engage with the world.

A 4-armed robot with a mohawk playing the drums

A 4-armed robot with a mohawk playing the drums

Sometimes, a video or story requires an introduction based upon the content itself. In this case, we're better off just...

Robot noodle slicer grows in popularity in China

Robot noodle slicer grows in popularity in China

They may not make an appearance on The Iin a way that people ron Chef any time soon but the...

The Swivl acts like your own personal camera crew

The Swivl acts like your own personal camera crew

The biggest issue with creating quality video is doing it solo, it is tricky to catch epic moments, action shots...

A robotic universal remote that will make you say aww

A robotic universal remote that will make you say aww

The electronics device manufacture, Toshiba, best known for their televisions and computers, want to rid you from the dreaded remote...

Branding nostalgia: how your brand logo SHOULD work

Branding nostalgia: how your brand logo SHOULD work

Take a ride down any major road in America and you're bound to find at least one of the following;...

BaR2D2: The robotic bar upgraded

BaR2D2: The robotic bar upgraded

Looking for an awesome DIY project to impress your dorm mates? Or throw a killer party for the first weekend...

Living in the midst of robotic takeover

Living in the midst of robotic takeover

I was at the library the other day checking out some books (yes, real physical books that are printed on...

Robot servants are probably cheaper than you think

Robot servants are probably cheaper than you think

The concept of robots from the past has either centered around making mundane tasks of humanity easier or obsolete, or...

A robot for your smartphone? Your wish has been granted.

A robot for your smartphone? Your wish has been granted.

Robots are ultra-cool, something we have wanted since long before Rosey the maid from the Jetsons. Technology has allowed us...

Kuratas: for those who dream of driving a mechanized robot vehicle

Kuratas: for those who dream of driving a mechanized robot vehicle

If you have a couple million dollars and a burning desire to have a vehicle that none of your friends...

The force is strong with this one: An R2-D2 figurine you control with a matching watch

The force is strong with this one: An R2-D2 figurine you control with a matching watch

Hello my far away galaxy friend. We meet at last… Charge forth with light sabers, wookies and storm troopers and...

Disney is building creepy life-like human animatronics

Disney is building creepy life-like human animatronics

The science of entertainment is getting more complicated. Disney Research in Zurich and Walt Disney Imagineering at Cornell are working...

Driverless cars will kill the elderly (if you believe this political ad in Florida)

Driverless cars will kill the elderly (if you believe this political ad in Florida)

As elections at the national, state, and local approach, the political attack ads will increase. It's the way of US...

297-frame stop motion video of Curiosity’s descent

297-frame stop motion video of Curiosity’s descent

The world watched as NASA put another rover on Mars. It wasn't as much about the expedition - we've been...

4 quirky gadgets that will make your head turn

4 quirky gadgets that will make your head turn

Quirky gadgets are ones that make us want them, obsess over them and then… eventually they are the ones that...

Biologically accurate legs make walking look weird

Biologically accurate legs make walking look weird

According to a group of researchers, the robotic walking leg simulation in the video below is the closest we've come...

The dubstep dispute. With robots.

The dubstep dispute. With robots.

Families argue. It's part of being a family. When your "family" is made up of unhappy robots getting ready for...

IBM developing staph-killing “ninja polymers” that attacks physically rather than chemically

IBM developing staph-killing “ninja polymers” that attacks physically rather than chemically

One of the biggest risks with drugs such as antibiotics that chemically attack bacteria and other harmful organisms is that...

Ambitious Mars One project would have people live there for their entire lives

Ambitious Mars One project would have people live there for their entire lives

Forget about Newt's plan to settle the moon. The folks over at Mars One want to put a human settlement...

It’s one giant “Leap Motion” for mankind as company unveils gesture-control with 200x accuracy

It’s one giant “Leap Motion” for mankind as company unveils gesture-control with 200x accuracy

Play Angry Birds with chop sticks. Browse web pages without a mouse or touchscreen. Sign a document within 1 centimeter...