Custom Multi-Segment E-Ink Displays from Design to Driving

With multi-segment displays, what you see available online is pretty much what you get. LEDs, LCDs, VFDs; if you want to keep your BOM at a reasonable price, you’ve pretty …read more Continue reading Custom Multi-Segment E-Ink Displays from Design to Driving

Safer P-CARE intravenous needle softens once inserted into body

While intravenous needles need to be rigid in order to pierce the skin, that rigidity sometimes causes damage to the veins. A new needle addresses that issue by softening upon insertion into the patient’s body – plus it reduces the likelihood of needle… Continue reading Safer P-CARE intravenous needle softens once inserted into body

Kinder, gentler robotic arm channels its inner elephant and octopus

In order to function safely alongside human workers, robotic arms shouldn’t be hard and unyielding. An experimental new arm was designed with that fact in mind, as it mimics soft n’ squishy elephant trunks and octopus tentacles.Continue ReadingCategory… Continue reading Kinder, gentler robotic arm channels its inner elephant and octopus

Motorola gets the bends for latest demo of flexible phone concept

Lenovo held its Tech World 2023 expo yesterday, with Motorola taking a second stab at a flexible smartphone concept that can be wrapped around the wrist like a bracelet, arched on a table top or stood on its own base.Continue ReadingCategory: Mobile Te… Continue reading Motorola gets the bends for latest demo of flexible phone concept

Two-story tiny house pushes the boundaries of tiny living

Tiny house designs are renowned for their ability to maximize the use of limited space. German builder Vagabundo has taken this concept to new heights with the Vagabundo Flex, a two-story tiny house that can expand over two levels thanks to an automate… Continue reading Two-story tiny house pushes the boundaries of tiny living

Two-story tiny house pushes the boundaries of tiny living

Tiny house designs are renowned for their ability to maximize the use of limited space. German builder Vagabundo has taken this concept to new heights with the Vagabundo Flex, a two-story tiny house that can expand over two levels thanks to an automate… Continue reading Two-story tiny house pushes the boundaries of tiny living

Tokqi CO3 Octopus tripod bends and extends – and has a wireless remote

Remember when tripods were just gadgets that kept your camera still? One of the latest to go a lot further than that is Tokqi’s CO3 Octopus … and no, despite its name, it doesn’t have eight legs.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, TechnologyTags: Tr… Continue reading Tokqi CO3 Octopus tripod bends and extends – and has a wireless remote