Category: High Tech
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iPhone Application To Effectively Control Sugar Levels In Diabetics
Researchers have developed a great tool that will be of great service to individuals with diabetes. Called “bionic pancreas” it allows patients to monitor their blood sugar better than ever. We present this device that proves that technology can be also be used in the well-being of the people who need it the most. This innovative…
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Rob-fly: The World’s Smallest Biologically Inspired Drone
Harvard scientists have designed a carbon fiber Robo-fly which is claimed to be world’s smallest flying drone. It has electronic muscles to flap its wings. Owing to its small size it can have applications like in rescue operation, spying and pollination of crops etc. Drones and drones everywhere with a wide range of applications and…
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“Cloak of Invisibility” To Hide Your Personal Data And Location
User data confidentiality is a main concern nowadays. The Cloak is developed with the aim to hide people’s data from large companies. The coat basically blocks all sorts of signals like wi-fi and mobile operators hence making your phone and gadgets untracebale and secure. Cloak of Invisibility is a famous concept from Harry Potter. A similar type…
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An Origami Inspired Robot That Can Fold Itself Like a Paper
South Korean researchers have designed an origami inspired robot. Which can change the size of its wheel according to the obstacle and load. The purpose is to optimize both speed and power. The wheel design is based upon the traditional paper folding technique named as ‘Magic Ball Pattern’. Origami is the famous Japanese art of…
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MIT Researchers Develop Behind The Wall Patient Monitoring System
MIT researchers claim that they have made a system that can monitor the vital signs through the walls. The system basically transmits a low power wireless signals through the wall. Some of this signals gets reflected back by the human beings on the other side of the wall. These reflections are used by computer software to…
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With Glance Turn An Ordinary Watch Into A Smartwatch
A gadget named Glance has been introduced that can turn an ordinary watch into a smartwatch. It only costs 40 Euros and slides on the straps of the ordinary watch. It can connect with smartphone, notify you about incoming calls and message, track the users’ activity and even control other devices. The wrist watches have undergone…
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Earin: The World’s Smallest Wireless Earbud
Engineers develop the world’s smallest wireless earbud called Earin. It weighs just 5 grams, made of plastic casing, with a tip of silicon at the end. The length of the Earin is 20mm with an extremely small diameter of 14mm. An Engineers’ team has developed the world’s smallest wireless earbud. The vision of the smallest earbud…
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Oculus Rift Technology To Train The Medical Staff For Real Battlefield Situations
Engineers have made a virtual reality training program using Oculus Rift headset for military medical staff. The purpose is to train the medics the battlefield situations. Head Tracking technology makes the virtual training environment just like the real world. Not only the soldiers need to be trained for the life-threatening situations of battle fields but also…
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Hoverboard Lets You Surf Many Meters Above And Below Water
A French company has developed a device called Hoverboard that allows you to literally fly over the sea. We present to you this futuristic board that will make you the master of the oceans. The company Zapata Racing, based in the south of France, specializes in the design of Jet Skis. In the recent years, engineers are…
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3D Printed Knee Implant Lets A Man Do Skiing Again
3D printing technology has been used to design the knee replacement implant. This implant has helped a 51 years old man to go back to doing skiing without pain. The implant is named as Bespoke and developed by a US based company Confromis. Enthusiastic skier, Mr. Paul Wilmott was advised by doctors to quit skiing due…
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Eta: Can This Bullet Shaped Bicycle Hit 145 Km/h World Record?
A team of Canadian students claims to be designing the world’s fastest human powered machine in the form of a bicycle. The bicycle can attain a top speed of 145km/h with one rider. The astonishing bicycle is called Eta and will appear in a race this year in September. The team designing Eta is being led by…
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Revealed: Legacy Effects 3D Printed The Robocop Suit
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has revealed that the Robocop suit used in the movie was made using its technology. This technology is called Object Connex 3D. 3D printers are not a new concept to make wonderful objects. Recently a 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has revealed that the Robocop suit used in a movie was made by its technology.…
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Chinese Students Invent An Ingenious Gadget For Cheating
Chinese Students have made a 007-styled gadget to cheat in the entrance test of a University but caught red handed. The students were caught by security staff in the provinces of Jinlin, Guangdong and Jiangsu. The pictures of the questions is taken by a camera hidden in the pen or a watch and then transmitted outside…
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Vessyl: Smart Cup Lets You Know About Drink Type And Calories
A San Francisco based company has developed a cup that is smart enough to tell you about the calories in your drink. The smart cup can even also tell you about the type of drink you are taking. The smart cup has a lot to offer such as letting you how much hydrated you are and…
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Jimmy: Intel’s Open Source 3D Printable Robot
Intel wants to promote the democratization of robotics by providing an open source platform that allows anyone to print a robot using a 3D printer. The non-printable electronics and mechanics will be marketed as a separate kit. Ultimately, Intel hopes that fans can make their programmable robot for less than $1,000. As part of a program called 21st…