A Disabilities Tech Company Is Raising Money on Kickstarter
Furenexo is developing three prototype accessibility products with the hope of serving a large market. Continue reading A Disabilities Tech Company Is Raising Money on Kickstarter
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Why Is This Robot Wearing Sneakers?
“Our robot is able to take much longer, faster steps than its flat-footed counterparts because it’s replicating human locomotion.” Continue reading Why Is This Robot Wearing Sneakers?
‘Medical Robot Assistants’ Are Helping Nurses Schedule Tasks in the Labor Ward
A robot developed at MIT makes suggestions to help nurses juggle scheduling logistics in the labor ward. Continue reading ‘Medical Robot Assistants’ Are Helping Nurses Schedule Tasks in the Labor Ward
Meet the Genius Who Cracked Sega Saturn’s DRM After 20 Years
The psuedonymous retro games hacker Dr. Abrasive posted a video of himself cracking the infamous code. Continue reading Meet the Genius Who Cracked Sega Saturn’s DRM After 20 Years
Seamless Is Finally Fixing Its Lousy, Inaccurate Restaurant Reviews
The new restaurant review system on Grubhub and Seamless is meant to combat fraud and increase trust among diners. Continue reading Seamless Is Finally Fixing Its Lousy, Inaccurate Restaurant Reviews
Watch What Happens When You Turn on a CD Player in Zero Gravity
Astronomers experimented with CD players turned on and off to see how they would behave in the space station. Continue reading Watch What Happens When You Turn on a CD Player in Zero Gravity
NASA Briefly Pushes Porn After Spammer Takeover of Kepler’s Twitter Account
Enable two-factor authentication, folks. Continue reading NASA Briefly Pushes Porn After Spammer Takeover of Kepler’s Twitter Account