Editor’s note: Geoffrey Woo and Michael Brandt are cofounders of Nootrobox, an e-commercenootropics company. Nootropics, more colloquially known as “smart drugs,” are in the zeitgeist. Hollywood productions like Limitless and Lucy to a CNN profile of a quirky tech...
If you think X-rays and other forms of radiation have a monopoly on penetrating opaque objects, visible light begs to differ. It actually can pass through things like paint and human tissue, which has...
A new smart bracelet called Tago Arc can’t notify you of incoming messages or monitoryour activities, but it has already raised more than its $40,000 goal on Indiegogo. Why? Because it has the potential...
Yes, banks sometimes decline credit card transactions abroad for your own protection, but it sure can be annoying, especially when you’re not carrying money in the local currency. Visa has a new service for...
In the hope of drawing attention to its Androidify app (and the fact that you’ve been able to make your own for almost four years now), Google programmed 300 devices (and their Android character)...
Tactus is finally bringing its practically magical rising touchscreen keyboard to a shipping product — but right now it’s only meant for iPad Mini owners. The company’s Phormcover looks like a typical iPad Mini...
Imagine taking a time machine back to 1750—a time when the world was in a permanent power outage, long-distance communication meant either yelling loudly or firing a cannon in the air, and all transportation...
The ongoing legal drama of the world’s huge torrent trackers has just taken another turn.TorrentFreak reports that KickassTorrents, one of the most popular torrent trackers that had most recently taken up residence at Kickass.so,...
Being an astronomer working at the Very Large Telescope is probably one of the best jobs in the world. Just look at the view this office has. It’s full of stars! The VLT is...
Odds are good that you’re familiar with the work of Kenji Ekuan, even if you don’t know his name. Ekuan, who died in Japan yesterday at the age of 85, was the force behind...
