Tag: research
DuoSkin lets you control devices through your flash tattoos
You’ve seen those gold and silver flash tattoos that have become popular for music festival attendees. They’re pretty decorative and makes your skin look...
Carnegie Mellon researchers create skin touchscreen for your smartwatch
There is only so much space a smartwatch can take up on your wrist, since we don’t want to have a wearable that...
Australian study says no direct correlation with mobile phone usage and cancer
You’ve probably seen those links posted on social media warning you about the dangers of using your mobile phone too much because it will...
Samsung to introduce 5 C-Lab projects at SDC 2016
A lot of OEMs now have experimental programs within the company, that allows their employees to dream of and actually create innovative products that...
Researchers accidentally discover new nanowire battery
Battery technology definitely still has more rooms for improvement. Scientists and researchers all over the world have been working on this area, hoping to...
Paper shows that communicating with emojis is still confusing
We all know that we now live in an emoji world. Some people can communicate without words and just use various kinds of emojis...
MIT researchers create $49 laser distance sensor
Even though robotics has been making huge strides the past decade or so, unless you work for a multi-billion conglomerate, hardware parts are still...
Researchers create wireless tech for password-free Wifi, smarter homes
A group of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been able to create a prototype of the wireless technology that may be...
Researchers create actual flexible smartphone prototype
Imagine that you’re playing an intense game of Angry Birds on your smartphone. Instead of just swiping as you prepare to unleash those birds...
Fuel cells in smartphones could give devices up to 7 days of battery life
Intelligent Energy Holdings PLC is a UK-based company that hit public awareness when they harnessed the power of hydrogen to fuel London’s famous black...
New battery tech could start from stable superoxide
The search for the next great battery technology is still on. Actually, scientists have not stopped with research and development. We've seen numerous efforts...
Dunbar study says 3% of your Facebook friends actually care about you
How many Facebook friends do you have? If your answer is more than a hundred, or even more than a thousand, can you actually...