Heartbeat-tracking e-bike modulates its power to give you a workout

Among the criticisms of e-bikes is the fact that because they provide pedalling assistance, riders don’t get as much of a workout as they would otherwise. The Romanian-designed Xmera is designed to address that concern, by varying its level o… Continue reading Heartbeat-tracking e-bike modulates its power to give you a workout

Swanky solar-powered table wirelessly charges multiple devices at once

More and more phones and devices are able to be charged wirelessly these days, but that usually still requires a pad for each that takes up a power plug. Now, a Spanish start-up called Proton New Energy Future has unveiled Ebörd, a smart tabl… Continue reading Swanky solar-powered table wirelessly charges multiple devices at once

GDome Mobile lets smartphones take "split shots"

You know those cool photos that are half-above the surface of the water, and half-below it? They’re called split shots, and a new underwater housing is designed to let you take them using a wide variety of smartphones…
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Link smashes the sneaker and flip-flop together to create a weird wearable outsole

The way-out-of-the-box skimpy shoe market slowed down considerably since the trendy barefoot days of fuzzy five-toed shoe socks and chainmail foot sleeves just a few years back. Lately, though, it feels like it might be making something of a … Continue reading Link smashes the sneaker and flip-flop together to create a weird wearable outsole

Mojipic puts a voice-controlled, emoji-based animated display in your car window

Do you like the idea of car decals celebrating your mood, team affiliation, politics or sense of humor but can’t bring yourself to permanently stick anything on the rear of your pristine chariot? Perhaps you feel that in-traffic hand gestures… Continue reading Mojipic puts a voice-controlled, emoji-based animated display in your car window

Cyclo bike helmet "flips" for stowage

If cycling helmets weren’t so bulky to carry around, it’s entirely possible that more people would actually use the things. That’s why British cyclists Josh Cohen and Dom Cotton invented the Cyclo, which features a unique “flipclip” design…… Continue reading Cyclo bike helmet "flips" for stowage

Air Pix delivers a cheap selfie drone with full autonomous mode

A few years ago the selfie drone was a fascinating novelty and the AirSelfie was one of the more interesting iterations on the idea. Now the company has released its newest design, the AIR PIX, which is cheaper than ever and finally incorpora… Continue reading Air Pix delivers a cheap selfie drone with full autonomous mode