PlayStation 4’s new beta software reduces clutter, improves multitasking
The beta for PlayStation 4’s 4.00 operating system arrives tomorrow for those enrolled, and Sony wants to give everyone a preview of what it...
The IoT threat to privacy
As the Internet of Things becomes more widespread, consumers must demand better security and privacy protections that don’t leave them vulnerable to corporate surveillance...
I want a companion ship
It’s time: We need a drone with automated follow features that not only includes a camera for cataloging your many feats, but also has an on-board...
The Onion Omega2 lets you add Linux to your hardware projects
Need a tiny, $5 computer to build a robot that will bring you your slippers, initiate a massage chair session, and pour out your...
7Sensors Grow Box will automatically care for your plants, from produce to pot
Everyone loves a good plant in their home, but few have the time and dedication to keep it healthy over the course of the...
How to make your own ‘Han Solo frozen in carbonite’ fridge
Growing up, I can remember spending a lot of time thinking about what it would be like to be frozen in carbonite, the way...
Qubie is an open hardware solution for tracking wait times at voting places
With an incredibly important national election coming up, it’s more critical than ever that everyone who can vote does — and is able to....
MIT’s DuoSkin turns temporary tattoos into on-skin interfaces
Your next tattoo could be functional as well as aesthetic. A new MIT Media Lab product called DuoSkin created in partnership with Microsoft Research...
Having conquered Chess and Go, the robots move to master Foosball
We’ve come a long way since the days of selecting a CPU player for the other Pong paddle, tank or hand-to-hand combatant. Now the...
Razer CEO Min Liang-Tan is speaking at Disrupt SF 2016
The first OSVR headset made its debut at last year’s CES. The wearable wasn’t aimed at Oculus or HTC – nor were its creators...