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Consumer refers to technology specifically designed for consumer use, from computers and smart home technology, to personal gadgets such as wearables and smartphones.
New 3D printing process creates electronics out of modeling clay
Clay modeling isn't a new technique by any means, but researchers from Brigham Young University are using it to…
How to turn your smartphone into a thermal camera for under $500
For experts and contractors in industrial and commercial building trades, a thermal imaging camera is a handy…
Functional Bluetooth-enabled Star Trek Communicator now a reality
Last year, The Wand Company revealed a replica of the Star Trek: The Original Series Bluetooth Communicator at San…
Automated drone platform launches and lands drones without a pilot
There's now a completely new way to fly drones — without actually flying them. Thanks to a new automatic…
Sunglasses with built-in bone conduction speakers transmit sound to your skull
Music lovers will be glad to hear there's a new high-tech way to listen to music on-the-go, and it doesn't require…
How to turn your Android smartphone into a Game Boy
Still wish you had a Game Boy? No problem. If you're an Android user, there's a simple add-on that will transform…
1,000-Processor chip could be fastest ever made in a university lab
A University of California, Davis group of engineers has designed a microchip containing 1,000 independent…
Robots get AI training guide that teaches them to act appropriately
A team of researchers from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Georgia Institute of Technology have created…
Meet the 3D-printed, autonomous car with IBM Watson computing skills
As if being a 3D-printed vehicle wasn't cool enough, there's a new car on the road that's also autonomous and…
Eye-tracking tech uses cellphone camera, knows where users are looking
Over the past 40 years, many groups have used eye-tracking technology to determine simply where people are…