This AI drone defeats human champions in world racing first
In a historic moment for artificial intelligence and robotics, an autonomous drone has beaten human champions in an international drone racing competition for the...
How VR can trick your brain without making you sick
A new study has shown that virtual reality (VR) can fool your sense of movement much more than we thought—without making you feel dizzy...
Your skin is talking – and this new device can listen
Researchers at Northwestern University have created a tiny, wearable device that can "listen" to the gases your skin gives off — and what it...
How trustworthy is your fitness tracker score
Millions of people now start their day with a number—a "readiness" score, a "body battery"" level or a measure of "strain""—delivered by the wearable...
This tiny brain sensor you can wear every day
Researchers at Georgia Tech have created a nearly invisible brain sensor that could make using brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) in everyday life a reality.
This new...
Scientists create 3D holograms images you can grab
For the first time, scientists have created holograms in mid-air that you can actually touch and move with your hands—no virtual reality glasses needed.
This...
New tree gum could make supercapacitors last a lifetime
A sticky substance from trees in India might hold the secret to making energy storage devices called supercapacitors last much longer and become more...
Ultra-thin heat pipe could make phones faster and slimmer
A team of scientists from Nagoya University in Japan has created a powerful new cooling device that could change the future of smartphones and...
Invisible light sends the Internet across Eindhoven at record speed
In a major tech breakthrough, researchers in Eindhoven have used invisible light to send data wirelessly across the city at an incredibly fast speed.
A...
New tool could bring your favorite real-world items to life in virtual worlds
Have you ever wished you could bring your favorite childhood toy or a special item into a virtual world—not just how it looks, but...