Wearables: Everybody in the tech world is talking about them, but no one has quite nailed it — yet. The category, which includes everything from smart glasses that record video to watches that answer phone calls, is generating some…
technology
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2013 was a big year for consumer health technology. According to mobile tech consultancy Research2Guidance, there are now close to 100,000 mobile health apps in 62 app stores, with the top 10 apps generating over 4 million free downloads every…
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Smart’ holograms, which are currently being tested to monitor diabetes, and could be used to monitor a wide range of medical and environmental conditions in future, have been developed by researchers. learn more in medical design technology Holographic Diagnostics by…
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tech for life
Work From Home Like a Boss: Top Tech for Your Home Office by Kim Lachance Shandrow
23 February 2014Views: 1,213Working from home — and making a decent living doing it — demands discipline, focus and follow-through. Decking your workspace out with some of the latest, greatest office tech doesn’t hurt either. Having the right gear just might boost your…
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energy & eco
New geothermal technology could produce 10 times the electricity using CO2 from fossil fuel plants by Christine Lepisto
22 February 2014Views: 988Good news on a technology that could revolutionize geothermal energy made waves at the American Geophysical Union meeting last week. Anyone who understands that the world’s hunger for energy will push our planet beyond the point of no return without…
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The Argus II retinal implant is like a cochlear implant for the blind. It looks like computing goggles such as Google Glass, but it sends the images the eyeglass-mounted visual processing unit detects to a tiny electrode array that’s been…
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tech for life
Magnetic nanoparticles breakthrough could help shrink digital storage by Grant Banks
22 February 2014Views: 1,091An international team of scientists has made a breakthrough in the magnetic manipulation of nanoparticles that could lead to a big boost for small scale digital storage in portable devices. The research, led by scientists from the Universitat Autònoma…
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talk the trends
The Top 10 Future Tech Trends From 5 Top Venture Capitalists by Robert Hof
20 February 2014Views: 1,068The only thing people in Silicon Valley like to do more than talk about the future of tech is to invent it. Tonight they settled for the second-best thing, in the form of the popular Top 10 Tech Trends dinner.…