Collaborate Disseminate
Though crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have been used by startups and small businesses to bring their ideas to life, established companies have also been using these platforms more and more. The latest to do so is Philip… Continue reading Philips turns to the crowd for compact projector launch
We have a huge plastic waste problem at the moment, but there are efforts to make use of this throw-away resource – including using trash collected from canals to make office furniture, creating portable speakers out of plastic that can’t be … Continue reading Researcher spins prosthetic socket from plastic waste
Music lovers and gamers alike can become rather hot-headed when wearing over-ear headphones for too long. At Gamescom 2019, HP has announced new additions to its gaming portfolio, including a pair of gaming headphones that feature both active… Continue reading HP mixes active and passive cooling to help hot-headed gamers
The UK’s Matthew Perks has been running a YouTube channel for about five years, where he walks viewers through the ins and outs of making their own gadgets – from a glass speaker to a smartphone projector and more. For his latest project, he’… Continue reading Broken TV used to brighten up a room with artificial daylight
Grand pianos are huge and heavy, and not everyone has the space in the living room to host one. Upright pianos can help, but the sound just isn’t the same. But what if you can have a grand piano that has about the same footprint as an upright… Continue reading Standing Grand gives concert sound while saving space
Just last month, the new DA2 Digital Audio Module from New York’s McIntosh Labs made its debut in the C53 preamplifier. Now the company has partnered digital with analog for the C2700 two-channel tube preamplifier…
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Wearable robot mobility helpers can be heavy and cumbersome, but they have the potential to help those who can’t move to walk again or make light work of heavy objects. For a number of years, researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute have been … Continue reading Hip-high soft exosuit provides walk or run assist
Logitech’s gaming arm has introduced two new gaming keyboards today, both debut the company’s new low-profile Romer GL Switches that are half the height of standard mechanical key switches and 25 percent faster…
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In order to help prevent a guitar’s neck losing the fight against the pull of the strings, a metal rod runs usually through it. South Africa’s Rubato Guitars has done away with the truss rod for its first model – named Lassie – instead relyin… Continue reading One-piece carbon fiber guitar goes rod-free
Long-haul flights can be pretty boring, and though in-flight movies are available on many airlines, sometimes you just want to escape the confines of a packed cabin. British Airways has started a trial where first class passengers on select f… Continue reading British Airways invites first class flyers to trial VR headsets