
Down with the wires - magnetic levitation comes into play! Brooklyn designer Richard Clarkson released the "Floating Cloud" model, which is more like the real cloud than the previous ones. Except that, a rain does not sprinkles and around the room does not spin, because it's still a lamp, not a toy.In order for the cloud-lamp to float in the air, the developer used the phenomenon of magnetic levit...
Several large manufacturers announced computers in the form of a shoulder bag with the support of popular virtual reality sets. In such an uncomplicated way, the problem of dangling wires connecting the VR-helmet and the PC was solved. As it turned out recently, such computers will be used not only for video games, but also in education, training of personnel and even in the military sphere.HP int...
British students of the Academy of Robotics have developed a van that is equipped with artificial intelligence. Construction of the first sample is already coming to an end. According to information, in the near future the first copies of these vehicles will be able to access public roads. According to the calculations of the manufacturer, with the help of such a van can be several times reduce th...
The space agency will return to supersonic civil aviation projects. NASA believes, that has reached an important milestone in the creation of a quiet supersonic passenger airplane. Last week, the Preliminary Design Review for the aircraft, known by the code name Quiet Supersonic Transport or QueSST, was completed. QueSST is the first stage in the development of the experimental aircraft Low Boom F...
The vacuum train network Hyperloop has not yet been created, but it is already growing with the infrastructure,the truth,as virtual. American designer and architect Brendan Ziebrecht presented a draft of a vacuum hotel, in which it will be possible not only to live, but also to travel and transport cargo.Thise the concept of mobile hotel rooms-capsules, which will be transported by the Hyperloop t...
As a result of cooperation of teams of scientists from Australia and China, a holographic projection was created, having a thickness 1,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair. This invention will help to make three-dimensional holography a common thing in consumer electronics: smartphones, computers and TVs.To create a holographic image, a laser system is used, the use of which is alre...
In Japan, first invented tires that do not require pumping, for cars, and now it's the turn to bicycles. Production of know-how is handled by the Japanese manufacturer Bridgestone. The company plans to enter the market with new products in a year, as it hopes to be in time for the Olympic Games, which will be held in Tokyo in 2020.The Japanese brand offered a new design of wheels for amateurs, the...
China has set up an AI that writes articles for 1 second. The situation is clearly not in favor of man. Apparently, members of the media can already begin to fear a rival.Robot reporter Xiao Nan, who created the Peking University staff, wrote the first article. Xiao Nan - this name of the robot gave its creators - presented his first experience in journalism. In the edition of Southern Metropolis ...
Televisions are evolving at an incredible rate. A couple of years ago, engineers first started talking about the possibility to create by bendable screens. Now, however, representatives of LG decided to indulge a TV with screen slightly thicker paper.A long time ago TV were bulky, black and white, but also to view them needed a special lens! Over time, they become more compact, and then anot...
In the XXI century enters into a person's home more quite incredible, and even futuristic technology. On many of them for another ten years ago people could only dream of. Today, they are a reality. One of these "technologies" became the latest refrigerator from Samsung.We all live in very interesting times. Today, technology is developing as never before dynamically. Living proof of this are thin...