You are driving on a road enveloped by the dark moonless night, surrounded by trees, headlight on high beam. You know your destination (and any civilization) is many miles away. Suddenly your car starts to sputter and comes to a slow halt. Even if you know your way around the insides of a car, you …
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While exclusively autonomous cars haven’t hit the market yet, the idea of a flying car is on the cusp of coming to fruition. But, how do Americans feel about cars taking up airspace in the near future? A new study reveals if Americans are ready for flying cars and what they think should go into …
Continue reading 57% of Americans wouldn’t feel comfortable using a flying car
As VR is evolving, companies are using this technology for different purposes and one of them is: giving you a way to explore the world from home. Nowadays, there are 360-degree contents which give a better visualization of a place than a normal photograph or video. The 360-degree photos and videos give you an introduction of …
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A buzz, emanated by many fans and opposers, travelled around the globe when Uber’s self-driving SUV struck a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona on Sunday night. Died later, due to severe injuries, was Elaine Herzberg (49 years old) walking her bicycle across the road when Uber’s autonomous chauffeur accidentally hit her. This fatality raised serious concerns related to …
Continue reading Apple Project Titan: Another patent on Navigation System whereas Uber’s killed one!
The idea of virtual reality has been around for years. Sci-fi nerds have dreamed of being able to step onto virtual planets and meet with alien beings. But until recently, virtual reality technology has been extremely limited, both in availability and quality. But things are changing. Here is another consumer technology – like automated cars …
Continue reading Virtual Reality Devices – Where They Are Now and Where They’re Going
A recently published patent by Google reveals its plans for floating solar farms. It’s high time and countries all across the globe are switching to renewable means of energy and Google’s plan doesn’t much of a surprise. Another interesting thing is that the patent application is coming from the secret skunkworks lab of Google known as …
Continue reading Google just filed a patent for floating solar farms
A smart home, basically, is a mixture of several advanced technologies which work together to do a certain task. Added to that is the fall in price. Smart home technology today is not that expensive like 20 years ago. Home gadgets are available at affordable price and IoT makes every device wireless connected and saving …
Continue reading These five technologies will help you building a smart home for your family
Driverless cars are the future and we all know we are going to see a lot of them around. The level-4 driverless car could be a reality by 2025 while a fully autonomous car may take more time. Few among us may own them and many of us will be riding in a rented Uber’s …
Continue reading Uber’s Driverless Car Plans to Reinvent Riders’ Experience
Out of all the cool things that you’ll be able to do with your mixed reality headsets, inspecting recipes and food items will become your favourite one. A recent patent filed by Microsoft reveals that mixed reality headsets (hololens in this case) will provide help you in knowing more about the food you’re about to …
Continue reading Microsoft has new plans for Hololens – making it a food inspector gadget
Airbus has filed a patent application that reveals a kind of seat for its aircraft that in an event of crash landing will make sure a passenger doesn’t get hurt. In general, a floor of an aircraft has rails. Chairs are fastened to these rails so that they can slide independently – for adjustment or …
Continue reading Airbus designed a new chair to save passengers during a crash landing
