BigDog is a robotic creation of Boston Dynamics and is currently being field tested. The Army is absolutely blown away by its capability to perform programmed activities, which makes the Big Dog very useful…

Bluetooth headsets have pretty much lost their coolness. If designers like Ilshat Garipov get a chance, however, their coolness factor could skyrocket and some headset maker could grab a huge market share.…

Motorola sent me an email yesterday appealing to my ego and explaining how I wouldn’t be a “dweeb” if I had their new phone. There was some useful advice along with their minor sales pitch: “Never pet…

Evan Williams, the co-founder of Twitter and the founder of Blogger, spoke at TED 2009 earlier this month about “How Twitter’s spectacular growth is being driven by unexpected uses.”

Twitter is clearly…

Nanotechnology, or ‘nanotech’ for short, delves into the realm of study governing the control of matter on an atomic and molecular scale. While this may sound uber-boring, the results are anything but.…

It’s a fact that YouTube, as a modern media monster, is bound to create a new generation of celebrity. Therefore, it seems only natural that other YouTube contributors will be the first to try to jump…

High-end speakers usually establish themselves by providing true replication of the original sound. The $88,000 RAAL Requisite Eternity speakers actually think the speakers can enhance the recording artist’s…

Epic beer drinking while playing an epic game would be truly epic. These WowSteins are beautiful creations featuring the “World of Warcraft” game. These are new to the market and are touted as collectibles.…

The latest in national security measures, spearheaded by the state of Virginia, involves doing away with colorized driver’s licenses and IDs and replacing them with laser-engraved black-and-white ones.…

San Francisco-based Electronic Arts has taken one of the greatest, if most depressing, novels of all time as the story line for its new action adventure game. The very title of “Dante’s Inferno” seems…

Almost everyone has had an experience of excess acid gurgling up from the stomach. Yet this problem called ‘acid reflux’ can be severe and even lead to a precancerous condition called Barrett’s Esophagus…

It sounds like something out of ‘Star Trek,’ traveling at hypersonic speed using laser beam-powered propulsion. Aerospace engineer Leik Myrabo believes it is not only possible, but likely.

In separate…

The ElectraFlyer-C is a small, quiet, vibration-free electric airplane made of a metal moni motoglider retrofitted with a custom battery pack. Cruise speed is about 70 mph with a top speed of about 90…

My workspace is bugged. I didn’t know it until I ran across these pictures. These recognizable insects are made from everyday office supplies lurking in the deep recesses of your desk drawers. They’ve…