Philips’ Smart Companion is a robot that looks at you, listens and talks to you, nods yes to […]
A consortium including Cranfield Impact Centre and Nissan Europe has developed a prototype bone density scanning system which […]
AllesWirdGut‘s TurnOn is a compact housing concept inspired by scenes from 2001: A Space Odyssey and by the […]
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Please correct me if i’m wrong, but this wearable project may be the first one that looks into […]
The Social Fabric, by Steven Blyth, is a representation of your social world, displayed as a single visual […]
Following the post on amphicars, Enric Gili sent me the following story: Cuban mechanic Rafael Diaz Rey converted […]
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Key questions for long-distance inline skaters are: Where can I skate? and How is the road quality? GeoSkating […]
Ruairi Glynn has built Reciprocal Space, a physical space that responds to the actions of its inhabitants. The […]
The 1.20 meters (almost four feet) “OFRO+detect” could soon be employed to protect next year’s World Cup in […]
I’m in Denmark to speak at reboot. Come, come and talk to me if you’re there as well.
Greyworld has unleashed in The Junction, Cambridge their solar-powered robotic bins that move and chuckle, benches that flock […]
Shiftscape allows users to control the scenery seen through a window. Their movements through space change the height […]
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Digital Dystopia are design proposals that explicitly satisfy selfish personal motivations, and cause intentional disruption or harm to […]
Digital Wardrobe, by Chantal Mora, tries to demonstrate how users might regain control of imposed technology systems (namely […]
Tiny robots that can turn into any shape – from a replica human to a banana to a […]
Pedestrian Levitation, by Thomas Laureyssens, is based on the movement of pedestrians on a pedestrian crossing. Some pedestrians […]
Scientists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a technique for mixing images and video feeds […]
This one is for my dad. I never managed to convince him that an amphicar was a must […]
Heartbeats by Orna Portugaly, Daphna Talithman and Sharon Younger uses the partipants’ pulse to create virtual life. When […]
A recent study showed that thin people are on their feet an average of 152 more minutes a […]
Most of the very few non-gastronomical excitements that life in Italy brings me come from IDII, so I’m […]
Matt Brant’s Subversive Wearable Technologies, a belt buckle and a pair of pants that “interrupt” technology, is currently […]
Simon Greenwold ’s I Like to Watch / CopVision is a program that watches television and in particular […]
What can a blogger do to cheer up a weak blogging day? Post a project by France Cadet. […]
Olympus has prototyped a head mount display that shows information when required without impairing vision. The HMD does […]
The Comfort Zone, by Sandy Hong-san Chen, aims at designing a stress reliever space for weary travelers by […]
Tatsuo Arai and his team at Osaka University have created a six-limb robot for disaster rescue that walks […]
Silvia Grimaldi‘s Surprise! series explores the use of surprising elements in design and the effect the surprise can […]
Glow Positioning System is a 1000-foot ring of lights installed in Mumbai, on January 2005. Lights were installed […]
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed the Partner Ballroom Dance Robot. It has a woman’s face, a sensor […]
A nifty solution to the “boredom of filming wedding ceremonies” or the danger of filming in a dangerous […]
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Media Invaders , by Barcelona-based Cuatic, is an ironic version of Space Invaders. Players move a big luminous […]
I’m off for three days in Finland to buy some fancy boots. Given the crisis they are facing […]
Ange, designed by Danielle Wilde, is a bodily mounted series of “ribs” with electronic sensors that enable a […]
The Online Physical Culture Museum and the Charles Atlas course have tons of priceless pictures of mighty men […]
random search is an undergarment which displays the search experience we go through at airports, sport games, concerts. […]
Back in the heyday of the Atari 2600, several games were shipped with mini-comic books as an added […]