Catstacam
Catstacam is exactly what it sounds like: an online platform for felines to post their selfies and visuals of their experience as part of a project to better understand the lives of cats. Developed by Whiskas Australia, the goal of the project is for educational...
The Semantic Listening Table
Meet the Semantic Listening Table, a table that looks just like any other but as its name suggests: it listens to you. It's a concept in development by the New York Times R&D, a manufacturer of ideas. During a teleconference, the table is able to record through...
How to conserve your Android Battery life
We've all been there: That moment when you realize your phone is about to die and there is no charger to be found. It's safe to say we all die a little inside when we hear that shut off tone. I'm glad to tell you all hope is not lost! There are little things you can...
Did Periscope Kill Meerkat?
It's been a couple of weeks since Meerkat blazed a trail for itself at the SXSW Festival; becoming one of the hottest new app trends since Foursquare. But despite a lavish $14 Mil in funding coming from lovestruck Silicon Valley names just last week, Meerkat is dying....
The Ultimate Brew: Part Three
Welcome to part three of our roasting and brewing saga; the Powered Labs’ quest for the ultimate brew. Witness the transformation of earthly beans to a tantalizing elixir—the dark. We Like the Strong Stuff Most of you might have heard of a little company that roasts...
Stop The Selfie Stick
Take a walk to your local tourist attraction. Look around, look up, what do you see? You probably see a few people lost, staring down at a map. You may spot a few folks using big hand gestures to try to communicate in a different language. Above all, you...
The Chromebit
Google just changed the game again, this time introducing the Chromebit. It's a dongle that connects to any television via USB and turns it into a computer. That's right, the Chromebit has its own operating system. That means all that is required is a bluetooth mouse...
The New Google Ads
Google Ads is amping up their advertising for developers that will now allow them to reach potential users when they're visiting more than 2 million publisher websites on their mobile devices, including through video ads. Google announced a new range of options for...
Oh Hai, Splash Drone
Meet the Splash Drone, the answer to any drone operator's fears. South Florida drone researcher and developers are working on a drone that is rugged, durable and is 100% amphibious. The Splash Drone means stress-free flying over bodies of water, pools, lakes and...
Cybernetics, the ultimate in wearables tech
With all the current buzz surrounding wearables technology as a fashion statement, it's easy to forget that some people aren't subscribing to this concept to look cool or free themselves from the despotism of their phones - some people need wearables tech to restore...
FitCoin: Work Out, Get Paid
What is Fitcoin? And will it make me a better person? Yes, yes it could. Fitcoin is a connected app ecosystem that rewards you for your workouts by leveraging the power of your fitness tracker to create cryptocurrency. That means after a workout, your wearable device...
Happy Dirty 30, dot-com!
You gloss over it countless times in a day, but thirty years ago the first instance of the dot-com domain was registered and purchased by now-defunct Symbolics, a computer firm. It was the very very very first time this ever-popular domain was bought, and it was a...