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Enchroma CX

By: Aafreen Ali, Journalist
With these glasses, the color-blind are able to see certain colors for the first time. Color blindness, or color vision deficiency (CVD), is a condition that affects 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women.
Self-Healing Wolverine Pack

Self-Healing Wolverine Pack

By: Aafreen Ali, Journalist

The Slughaus Wolverine Pack isn't your typical drawstring bag.  Sure, it can be used for day trips when you're traveling, but is less ideal for everyday business, especially if you carry a laptop, which...

Bridgestone Airless Bike Tires

By: Aafreen Ali, Journalist

The tire company Bridgestone is currently developing airless bike tires. The tires use thermoplastic resin spokes instead of air tubes. These resin spokes can continually alter their shape as the bike...

Waymo- Google’s Self-Driving Car Project

By: Aafreen Ali, Journalist
Waymo is solving the problem of distracted driving by removing the human driver completely.

Anki Cozmo

Meet the fabulous new robot that the toy market is going crazy about- the Anki Cozmo. Cozmo is a highly intuitive robot; he learns from his surroundings and explores. As the official Anki website puts it, "call him self-aware, call him almost human. Just don’t call him a toy. He's a supercomputer on treads."
Kuri the Robot Nanny

Kuri the Robot Nanny

Meet Kuri, the adorable home robot. He looks like a mini Baymax, except he doesn't have advanced medical capabilities. But he does act as a nanny. He has many features that make him ideal for the job....

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/google-home-mini-accidentally-listening-to-users-2017-10

Google Home Mini Listens in on Owner

By: Aafreen Ali, Journalist

Google Home Mini, Google's answer to Amazon's Echo Dot, was released on October 19th. It is similar to the Echo Dot; it can play music and answer questions using the Internet. You interact with the device...

http://www.dongtw.com/gear/20170213/383330.html

Nike’s Self-Tying Shoes

Nike recently developed the HyperAdapt 1.0, a self-tying and self-tightening shoe. HyperAdapt 1.0 was inspired by the movie Back to the Future, and the dreams of the directors have become reality. The...

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