Core coverage of emerging technologies, hardware, software, AI, security, and innovations shaping the future of the digital world.

The Future Of OS X & iOS: What To Possibly Expect In 2013 – 2014
Now that we’re in February, speculation has commenced on what OS X 10.9 will look like. Apple is keeping its cards close to its chest as usual, but that hasn’t stopped the pundits from speculating. What will be the future of OS X and iOS? Apple has established a yearly schedule for release of its fl ...
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Break Up With Your Partner, Not Your Digital Property [Infographic]
Discussing how to protect personal property in case a relationship goes south is such a sensitive topic. It's like discussing a prenuptial agreement. I know some people who wouldn't get married without it, and I know others who think it's a red flag and a sign that the relationship won't last. These ...

Cube 3D Printer Makes Professional Creativity Cheap
There are so many 3D printer solutions on the market right now that it can be hard to choose one. The ability to print your own objects has been a revolution much like the one in the old days when laser printers started to get popular. Today we are seeing more and more 3D printers released, and they ...

Ultra-Portable Vinyl USB Turntable For The Retro Traveler
How many of you awesome people still have buckets of vinyl records stowed away somewhere? For most people, their vinyl record player broke a long time ago. The time and energy it takes to fix it or find a new one seems to be too much of an endeavor to make sense. It's a good thing there are people w ...

Store Marketing Software Tracks Age, Gender & Returning Customers
New marketing optimizations are being constantly invented. Since profit is the main inspiration for continuously optimizing sales, there is no telling what a store, online or offline, will do in order to increase margins. There have been plenty of interesting and worrying trends that have popped up ...

Wear Your Own Portable Operating System In A USB Wristband
We have written many times about how wearable tech will be one of the biggest trends of 2013, and this is another great example. How would you like to have your own portable operating system that you can carry around with you everywhere via a USB wristband? It sounds almost too good to be true, righ ...

Weight Loss Breathalyzer Reports Your Metabolism On Your Smartphone
There are tons of weight loss apps and gadgets out there to help us manage our weight, but as of now, there hasn't been a device that can track your individual metabolism and report it to you on your smartphone so you'll know whether or not you are actually losing weight. This breathalyzer, called B ...

Your Hotel Room In The Future May Have Touch-Sensitive Walls
If you are tired of the same old hotel room experience, you will be in for a treat in the near future. Unless we go to a resort or hotel that has just been built, hotel rooms have pretty much been the same for as long as I can remember. We often think about getting away to a tropical paradise near t ...

The Vibrating Pen That Is A Spell Checker For Handwriting
When we think of a spell checker, we normally think of a software or word processor that checks our words as we type them. Bloggers use those tools every day, and they keep us from looking sloppy when we choose speed over accuracy as we type. Wouldn't it be handy to have a spell checker in an actual ...
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The Evolution Of Online Content Consumption [Infographic]
As new services on the Internet allow us to share more content and faster, we're also increasing the amount of content we consume. The fact is, when comparing our content consumption ten years ago with our content consumption today, you would almost think we're several millenniums apart. In fact, ou ...

Air Conditioned Shoes Keep Your Feet Cold On The Ground
I recently touched on this highly obscure area of technology when I wrote about the USB Foot Cooler product from Japan. It was one of those bizarre things that you just have to see to believe.
It so happens that there is a more advanced version of that shoe cooler. They are in no way related, but ...

Dyson Airblade Tap Optimizes Our Entire Hand Washing & Drying Process
Did you know the way we wash our hands could be improved? I never thought about it until James Dyson introduced his Dyson Airblade Tap yesterday, but now that I think about it, he's right. We wash our hands at a sink, and then we walk over to a towel or a hand dryer in a different location to dry th ...

Intellicase Turns Your Smartphone Into A Digital Key Fob
Now that we have pretty much everything incorporated into our smartphones, why not add the last bits and bolts as well, right? We know that NFC (Near Field Communication) will probably soon be incorporated into all phones. We also know that we are able to use our smartphones as a mouse, gesture cont ...

Message Mirror Optimizes & Bundles Message Communication
Have you ever gotten the feeling that the "future" is getting ever closer? What I mean is that our science fiction dreams are no longer as 'out there' as they were 50 years ago. The gap between reality and the future seems to shrink more and more with each day that passes. Technology has a way of in ...
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The Dos & Don’ts Of Using Technology In Dating [Infographic]
Just this morning I wrote an article about how good grammar online can help you find true love. It turns out, good grammar online is sexy to 35% of women. Soon after that, I saw an article over on Mashable about a study released by Match.com with some interesting stats about how single people are us ...