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Man makes glasses that will hide your phone screen from everyone but you

A man from Turkey has invented a pair of eye glasses that will make your cell phone screen invisible to everyone but the wearer of the glasses. Celal Goger, 43, a cell phone repairman, has created the eyeglass to specifically interact with the cell phone screen to keep it hidden from those prying eyes whenever …

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A look inside the new Starfleet Academy Experience

The Star Trek Starfleet Academy Experience is an open museum exhibit that is currently making its way around the country. Right now, the exhibit is playing at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City and will be there until October 31.   Trekkies enter the exhibit and receive an official Star …

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Remarkable invention turns humidity into drinking water

The device is called a Fontus and it is designed to draw humidity out of the air and turn it into drinkable water. It is the invention of Austrian designer Kristof Retezar and the research had all been funded by the government of Austria. The initial device has been specifically designed to be attached to …

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Fitbit’s heart rate tracker innaccurate claims new study

As if Fitbit didn’t have enough public relations problems when along comes a recent study that claims its heart rate trackers are so inaccurate as to not even be trusted. So claims researchers at the California State Polytechnic University and their results just seem to provide more ammunition for the class action lawsuit that Fitbit …

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New parking lot security robots are already on patrol

It moves around slowly and cautiously. It tries to be inoffensive and stay out of people’s way but sometimes the new parking lot robot located in Palo Alto, California, at the Stanford shopping center, just wants to be part of the crowd. Sometimes the new security robot will try and maneuver past someone and it …

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Sony & Google want to implant cameras into your eyes

Both Sony and Google are working on research that is designed to have humans wear cameras over their eyes or to actually create tiny micro cameras that will be implanted into people’s eyes. For some reason, these two giant tech companies think it a great idea that others would have actual access to what you …

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Facebook taken to task as court rules against face recognition “tags”

Facebook lost the first round in what looks like a long battle with a group of users against the company illegally collecting biometric information. The information, the suit claims, was unlawfully collected through faces posted at Facebook pages. The case was being tried in California and on last Thursday the judge in the case denied …

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Man sets world record for living in virtual reality

Derek Westerman of Los Angeles recently set the new Guinness Book of World Records record for the longest time spent playing a video game in virtual reality. He set the record by spending a total of 25 hours and 2 minutes in virtual reality doing a line drawing game. He was all decked out in …

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Finally, someone declares that cell phones are an addiction

Finally, it seems, someone has declared that cell phones and other electronic devices are an actual addiction. According to a new study report issued by Common Sense Media, more than half of the teens they talked with actually admitted they were addicted to their cell phones. Many others, perhaps, are and just don’t really realize …

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Digital glasses allows blind boy to see his mother for first time

A pair of digital glasses has allowed a 12 year old boy from Virginia to see his mother for the first time in his life. Young Christopher Ward, Jr., who is in the fifth grade, used the new Esite electronic glasses to try and overcome the eye muscles that never developed and has left him …

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