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I'm one of the few people I know who actually likes the Facebook ping notification sound. Sure, it's a distraction I don't need during my busy day, but the sound itself is nice. Have you ever stopped to really listen to it? It's almost smooth and soothing. There's no question that it's a step up fro ...

Window Socket: Plug Your Devices Into Your Window For A Solar Charge

We've written about so many solar powered device chargers over the years that it's hard to remember them all. Even after all the creativity put into the idea of charging our gadgets with sunlight, it still isn't mainstream. Of course, the best case scenario would be if we could just plug all our cor ...

4 Steps To Turn Any Pair Of Ordinary Gloves Into Touchscreen Gloves

If you are tied to your smartphone, it would be useful to know how to make touchscreen gloves in five minutes. I'm about to show you how to do that. People in the generation before mine don't seem to understand how important our smartphones are to us. They would probably say we don't understand how ...

How Google Works: Overview Of The Powerful Search Engine [Infographic]

The world's most powerful company on the Internet certainly has to be Google, right? Their algorithms pretty much define how the Internet works and who gets the most traffic. Their search engine alone has created more business channels than any other company in the history of mankind. When you start ...

How Technology Can Keep You From Falling Asleep While Driving

Falling asleep while driving, even if just for a moment, can be as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol. It seems more and more people are falling asleep while behind the wheel or driving drowsy. According to an article published on the Huffington Post earlier this month, one in ten d ...

3D Printed Record That Actually Plays Music On Ordinary Record Players

I remember a year ago when I wrote about the world's first Chocolate Record that plays music on an ordinary record player. At the time, I thought that was the neatest thing ever. I'd like to think I have grown a little and gotten a bit more sophisticated in the past year. Today I'd like to share wit ...

Environmentally Friendly Basic Phone Introduces Smart E-Ink Features

The constant strive to make smartphones and devices more environmentally friendly has led to a whole lot of innovation in the past decade. The more we can recycle, the better. This is something that smartphone developers are constantly looking into, even though the results may vary. Recently there w ...

Medical Implant Heals Wounds & Then Dissolves

The augmentation of our bodies has reached a point where we are beginning to see some true innovation. Latest in a row of eye-opening innovations is a groundbreaking medical implant that is going to change the treatment of wounds forever. Medical implants are of course not a new field of discovery, ...

Social Media

Pinterest Update: What Are We Pinning? [Infographic]

It's been a while now since Pinterest became one of the few really popular social networking services. The number of users Pinterest has managed to rake up is a little unclear when you start looking at the statistics. One source says that Pinterest is worth over $2 billion due to its 25 million user ...

LG Unveils Unbreakable Flexible OLED Display At SID 2013 [Video]

It's getting closer to the battle of the flexible smartphone race. There are so many companies working on flexible smartphones that we are bound to see a market competition where only a couple will cater to the user's and buyer's taste. Whether that is Samsung, Apple or LG (or some underdog looking ...

How To: Boost The Colors In Your Facebook Photos & Make Them Pop

Stephanie Spiro

A Facebook page is a place for us to paint our fairy tales. The feed is a personally constructed cyber-memory that runs parallel to the fading images that we have in our heads. We all have the opportunity to build a social media-housed, photo-enhanced personal narrative that we share with the world, ...

Brain Computer Interface: Paralyzed Artists Brainpaint Using Thoughts

The first time I ever experienced a brain computer interface was when that Star Wars Force Trainer toy was released several years ago. People everywhere were amazed at how kids could control it with their minds. At the time, it was a big deal, and a great introduction to brainwave biofeedback. Now i ...

Bike Wheel Light System Lets You Design Your Own Wheel Graphics

I don't know what's going on lately, but there has been so much innovation for bicycles that I feel like I'm in high tech bike heaven. Maybe it's because summertime is finally here, or maybe people are just trying to live a healthier lifestyle. Whatever it is, I love it. We've written about a lot of ...

How Google Glass Will Affect Our Driving Experience [Infographic]