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Woman Has Skull Replaced With 3D Printed Implant
News April 1, 2014
A medical team has carried out what is believed to be the world’s first brain transplant using a 3D printed implant. A 22-year old woman suffering from a condition that causes a thickening of the skull, had been slowly losing her vision and was suffering from motor coordination impairment,... Read more
Letâs face it, there are some very good web browsers on the market today; Microsoftâs IE, Appleâs Safari and Googleâs offering; Google Chrome. Chrome is rapidly becoming one of the most widely used browsers across the globe and for good reason. One of the cool things that make Google... Read more
Free is the name of the game, it seems. Believe it or not, you can get Microsoft Office for FREE on your iPhone; and if you are an Android user, you get the same benefit! Microsoft Office users were certainly happy to hear that the software suite for Mac... Read more
Google Now is Now Available On Your Desktop
Internet March 27, 2014
If you’ve used Google Now at all, you probably either love it or hate it. I probably line up in more of the former category myself. While I wasn’t all that sure about it at first, it quickly grew on me based on the way it adapted itself to... Read more
MS-DOS Source Code Now Available To The Public
DevelopmentNews March 26, 2014
Surprise, surprise! It does seem that Microsoft is really going through major changes. Not only have we heard about rumors about a free version of Windows 8.1, but now, Microsoft has released the MS-DOS source code to the general public. Free AND Microsoft? Strange bedfellows, huh? Arguably, MS-DOS is... Read more
Intel Unveils Devil Canyon Chip
News March 24, 2014
Usually the GDC is all about the games and related gaming technologies. This year at the 2014 Games Developers Conference Intel had decided it was the time to talk about their new processor line-up. The 3 new and powerful chips that were unveiled by Intel this week are undoubtedly... Read more
WhatsApp Messenger, the incredibly popular app that lets you send text messages for free looks to be getting a serious upgrade in the near future. Recent screenshots which have been leaked to the media show the WhatsApp service running on an iPhone with iOS 7 – and what’s unique... Read more
Diver Captures Shark Attack On A GoPro 3 Camera
News March 21, 2014
Jason Dimitri not only lived to ‘tell’ of his shark attack ordeal but also captured and shared video footage of the event on YouTube. Whilst diving and hoping to catch a glimpse of a lion fish in the Caribbean Sea, Dimitri got more than he bargained for when he... Read more
US Students Create Working 3D Bio-Printer
Internet March 20, 2014
âThe youth of todayâ is often spoken of with a negative connotation attached to it, but for three high school students in the US it should have a glowing report of excellence stamped squarely on the front! The students in question are, Nathan Bryant, Cameron Spicer and Thomas Worsham. ... Read more
Quantum Computing Advances With Ultracold Molecules
News March 20, 2014
Scientific researchers at Purdue university have created a new kind of “ultracold” molecule. They have done this by using lasers to cool atoms nearly to absolute zero and then splicing them together. What is interesting about this technology is that it may be applied to fields such as quantum... Read more
Be Wary Of Using Drones When in France
Internet March 18, 2014
With the popularity and availability of drones seemingly increasing everyday, it’s not all that hard to order a drone, set it up, and send it to the skies. You can even buy drone kits on the internet if you’re interested enough. But just because you can do something, as... Read more
WiTricity Develop Wireless Electricity
News March 18, 2014
Dr Katie Hall is developing ways to transfer power without wires. As part of a crude experiment, she filled a tiny room with gigantic copper refigerator coils. In the middle of the room was a light bulb. Incredibly it lit up the room despite the fact that there were... Read more
Graphene Based Flash Drives That Look Like Sticky Notes
News March 18, 2014
Designers have come up with a theoretical design that could radicalize the way we store our data. If you’re anything like me, you probably have hundreds of those little thumb drives and can never remember what is stored on which drive. However, in the future we could potentially store... Read more
Lego Robot Smashes Rubik’s Cube World Record
News March 17, 2014
I absolutely loved lego when I was a kid but what I built was nothing compared to what two British engineers have created. The Cubestormer 3 robot was built by David Gilday and Mike Dobson and has just smashed the world record for completing a Rubik’s Cube. In just... Read more
While talk about Microsoft working on a free version of Windows 8.1 is going around – which is good press, definitely – the company is not yet done with its campaign to get loyal Windows XP users to upgrade. (By the way, have you seen the warning popup on... Read more
The Hoverboard is Finally Available…Or is it?
Internet March 13, 2014
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote an article about how Nike promised the world we’d see the iconic shoes Marty McFly wore in Back To The Future Part 2. You know the ones I’m talking about – the ones that laced themselves up thanks to power laces. That announcement... Read more
Astronomers Discover ‘Death Star’
Internet March 13, 2014
Astronomers have claimed that vast O-type stars are littered across the galaxy destroying young planets before they have had time to form. A research team from US and Canadian are using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to discover that massive quantities of ultraviolet radiation from stars 16-times the... Read more
âMy heart will go on, and on..â I can hear Celine Dion now. And soon, your heart may be able to go on and on as well, thanks to a revolutionary electronic membrane designed to keep your heart rate beating perfectly.  The membrane is made from a thin, circuit-lined... Read more