Category: Technology

Organic Supertall Towers will Reach 1200 Feet into the Air
Famed architect Zaha Hadid may be gone, but the firm she founded lives on, and with it, her legacy of truly amazing architectural projects.
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Bird Buddy is a Smart Feeder that Lets You Finally Snag That Clear and Crisp Bird Photo
Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that recognizes your feathered visitor, and lets you snap a crisp, in-focus photo of them, for once.
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Oh Yes, the Robots are Dancing Now
Try not to be impressed by these robots dancing to The Contours' 'Do You Love Me'.

Santa’s New Ride
Made from steam-bent Scandinavian Ash, bronze-plated skis, candy cane lacquer and even a solar panel to provide a heated seat, this sleigh will take Santa to his millions of Christmas …

Ford’s 021C Concept Car Was Years Ahead of its Time, Still Looks Good 20 Years Later
The 1999 Ford 012C Concept was designed by Marc Newson, and still looks relevant, 20+ years later.
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A Solar Coating Made From Food Waste Turns Every Window Into a Power Generating Surface
A new solar film invention captures UV light particles, and can be applied to any existing window.
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Concept for Tesla Electric Bicycle Presents an Intriguing Design
Designer Kendall Toerner hasn't waited for a Tesla bike to arrive, instead creating a compelling concept design for a 'Model B' bicycle, with a streamlined, futuristic design.
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MINI Vision Urbanaut Electric Van Concept
Electrek gives us a peek at the MINI Vision Urbanaut, a new electric concept van meant to showcase the company's autonomous thinking.

The Hyperloop Transportation System Has Its First Human Trials
The first human trials of a Hyperloop system pod this week marks progress for the futuristic transportation system.
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Teno is a Radically Different Speaker and Light Meant to Be Timeless
Inspired by the Japanese art of kintsugi, this elegant and timeless sculpture is actually a wireless speaker and lamp.
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Even Astronauts Are Voting From Space
Even astronauts vote in election years, this year from the International Space Station.

Tracking Fall Colors
A handy fall foliage tracker keeps you in the know for autumn colors 🍁

Knit Children’s Shoes Are Biodegradable and Eco Friendly
Designer Shashar Asor imagines a smarter, more environmentally friendly shoe, made with biodegradable thread.
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The HiBed Is the Ultimate Relaxing Cocoon
We're not saying it'd be a good idea to spend a week in bed. But if you had to, there'd be a lot of worse places to be than the …

Lifesize Gundam Robot Is the Largest Walking Robot in the World
A massive 60-foot Gundam robot in Japan can walk, kneel, and point to the sky.
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The World’s First Foldable PC Shows Form Factors to Come
Lenovo is taking their iconic ThinkPad into a new era, making it the world's first foldable PC.
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Phosphine Gas Discovered in the Clouds of Venus, Hinting to the Possibility of Microbial Life
Phosphine Gas Discovered in the Clouds of Venus, Hinting to the Possibility of Microbial Life

Oceanbird is a Cargo Ship With Massive Retractable Sails
The Oceanbird is a new cargo ship with five massive retractable sails that extend to reduce pollution by up to 90%.
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The Zen Work Pod is a Stylish, Made-For-Home Personal Office
The Zen Work Pod is a modern, standalone structure meant to be a meditative workspace in your own backyard.
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Meet Rachael, The World’s First Autonomous AI That Creates ‘Likable’ Images on Instagram
Since May of 2020, an autonomous AI named Rachael has been posting one image a day on Instagram, all real-time rendered 3D sculptures that are especially 'likable'.
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Sea-Thru is a Visual Algorithm to Magically Remove Water From Underwater Photography
Oceanographer and engineer Derya Akkaynak has devised a new algorithm, cleverly named 'Sea Thru' that cancels out blue green hues, producing underwater imagery so pristine that it looks like the water has …
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