Video: Pentagon-funded Atlas robot refuses to be knocked over
Meet Atlas, a humanoid robot capable of crossing rough terrain and maintaining its balance on one leg even when hit from the side. (more…)
Disconnect Search, Built By Ex-Google And Ex-NSA Engineers, Lets You Use Google, Bing And Yahoo Without Tracking
Started as a side project by then-Googler Brian Kennish back in 2010 to cut out ad tracking during a person’s Facebook browsing session, Disconnect has...
Out in the Open: The Free Tools That Let You Hack Your Whole Life
Imagine a home speaker system that identifies everyone in the room and plays only the music they wanna hear. A custom-designed circuit board called the...
Weather Room 2.1 Installed
Ok so we are rolling out the newest modifications to our Weather Room. We have had coverage for Oklahoma for sometime now. As of today...
Print a working paper computer on an $80 inkjet
Ink laced with silver nano particles could make it a reality, to the joy of hobbyists "IMAGINE printing out a paper computer and tearing off...
Your future ultra-fast internet connection just launched into space
Elon Musk’s commercial space company, SpaceX, has just launched a Falcon 9 rocket into orbit carrying a Canadian Space Agency satellite, CASSIOPE. Part of the...
Facebook Pushes Passwords One Step Closer to Death
October has always been John Flynn’s favorite time of year, but this year, it’s even better. He gets to spend the month trying to hack...
Engineering a Gasoline Producing Metabolically-Engineered Microorganism
For many decades, we have been relying on fossil resources to produce liquid fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and many industrial and consumer chemicals for...
Video: New Software offers High Quality Prints from Low Quality Lenses
If you're in the market for a consumer-friendly DSLR, it's a good idea to budget in some money for extra lenses, as you'll see a...
Weather Room Facelift
Had some time to do a bit of a facelift to the Weather Room. There will be another Round of changes to it coming shortly...