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You Owe Your Daily Routine To The World’s Fair
Technology

You Owe Your Daily Routine To The World’s Fair

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You Can Now Download Tamagotchi On Your Apple Watch
Gear

You Can Now Download Tamagotchi On Your Apple Watch

By Rachel Fobar

Hands Omni Gloves
Gear

Haptic Gloves Use Air Pressure To Simulate The Feel Of Virtual Objects

By Dan Moren

Intel’s CEO Unleashes Gesture-Controlled Spiderbots
Gear

Intel’s CEO Unleashes Gesture-Controlled Spiderbots

By Dan Moren

An Automatic Stove Knob Keeps Your Burner At The Right Temperature
Gear

An Automatic Stove Knob Keeps Your Burner At The Right Temperature

By Dan Moren

Laser Chip Could Turn Smartphones Into Handheld 3D Scanners
Gear

Laser Chip Could Turn Smartphones Into Handheld 3D Scanners

By Dan Moren

Try On A Virtual Apple Watch With This Augmented Reality App
Gear

Try On A Virtual Apple Watch With This Augmented Reality App

By Dan Moren

‘Guitar Hero’-Style Videogame Helps Stroke Victims Recover
Health

‘Guitar Hero’-Style Videogame Helps Stroke Victims Recover

By Alexandra Ossola

No, Wearable Electronics Are Not Like Cigarettes
Gear

No, Wearable Electronics Are Not Like Cigarettes

By Alexandra Ossola

Defy The Cable Company With A DIY HDTV Antenna
DIY

Defy The Cable Company With A DIY HDTV Antenna

By Alexandra Ossola

Bullet
Technology

Suit Up With These 3 Pieces of Bulletproof Clothing

By Dan Moren

7 Things You Should Know About The Apple Watch
Gear

7 Things You Should Know About The Apple Watch

By Dan Moren

Not All Stress Monitors Are Created Equal [Review]
Health

Not All Stress Monitors Are Created Equal [Review]

By Brooke Borel

Video Game Trains Eyes To Work Better Together
Health

Video Game Trains Eyes To Work Better Together

By Dan Moren

Control Your Smartphone With Stickers On Your Skin
Gear

Control Your Smartphone With Stickers On Your Skin

By Alexandra Ossola

Smart Necklace Analyzes What Goes Down Your Throat
Health

Smart Necklace Analyzes What Goes Down Your Throat

By Nsikan Akpan

The Blackphone 2 Is An Ultra-Secure Smartphone Made For Secret Agents
Technology

The Blackphone 2 Is An Ultra-Secure Smartphone Made For Secret Agents

By Michael Nuñez

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Gear

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Offers Super-Quick Charging and Beautiful Display

By Michael Nuñez

World Health Organization: Limit Headphone Time To An Hour Per Day
Health

World Health Organization: Limit Headphone Time To An Hour Per Day

By Alexandra Ossola

HTC One M9
Gear

The HTC One M9 Is A Sleek Smartphone Built For Photo Addicts

By Michael Nuñez

Google’s New AI Plays Atari Games As Well As You Can, Or Better
Technology

Google’s New AI Plays Atari Games As Well As You Can, Or Better

By Francie Diep

Pebble Time
Gear

Pebble’s New Color E-Paper Smartwatch Gets Funded In Minutes

By Dan Moren

Samsung Purchases Mobile Payment Startup LoopPay
Gear

Samsung Purchases Mobile Payment Startup LoopPay

By Dan Moren

Beam Is A Projector Disguised As A Lamp
Gear

Beam Is A Projector Disguised As A Lamp

By Dan Moren

The 10 Best Gadgets And Gizmos We Saw At Toy Fair 2015
Gear

The 10 Best Gadgets And Gizmos We Saw At Toy Fair 2015

By Popular Science Team

Could Analyzing How Humans Think Make Better Video Games?
Gear

Could Analyzing How Humans Think Make Better Video Games?

By Alexandra Ossola

Mattel and Google make View-Master Virtual Reality
Gear

Mattel And Google Turning View-Master Into Virtual Reality Headset

By Lindsey Kratochwill

In The Future, You Can Control Your Tesla From Your Watch
Gear

In The Future, You Can Control Your Tesla From Your Watch

By Dan Moren

Kraftwerk
Gear

Kraftwerk Fuel Cell Lets You Charge Your Phone With Butane

By Dan Moren

Control Your Smartphone With The Wave Of A Hand
Gear

Control Your Smartphone With The Wave Of A Hand

By Lindsey Kratochwill

The FTC Wants All Your Internet-Connected Things To be Secure
Gear

The FTC Wants All Your Internet-Connected Things To be Secure

By Dan Moren

Smart Keyboard Could Be Self-Powered, Self-Secured, Self-Cleaning
Gear

Smart Keyboard Could Be Self-Powered, Self-Secured, Self-Cleaning

By Dan Moren

CES 2015: Intel’s Spider Dress Keeps People Out Of Your Personal Space [Video]
Gear

CES 2015: Intel’s Spider Dress Keeps People Out Of Your Personal Space [Video]

By Popular Science Team

Crowdfunded NEEO Smart Remote Wants To Control All Your Devices
Gear

Crowdfunded NEEO Smart Remote Wants To Control All Your Devices

By Dan Moren

Disney Creates Beach-Dwelling Robot That Draws Adorable Cartoons In Sand
Gear

Disney Creates Beach-Dwelling Robot That Draws Adorable Cartoons In Sand

By Lydia Ramsey

2015: The Year Virtual Reality Finally Reaches Living Rooms
Gear

2015: The Year Virtual Reality Finally Reaches Living Rooms

By Andrew Rosenblum

CES 2015: See What Your Dog Sees With Motorola’s New Wireless Dog Collar [Video]
Gear

CES 2015: See What Your Dog Sees With Motorola’s New Wireless Dog Collar [Video]

By Dave Mosher

Medi from RX Robots helps kids in hospitals.
Gear

CES 2015: RxRobots’s Cute Humanoid Robot Helps Kids During Treatments

By Lindsey Kratochwill

A band plays the 3-D-printed instruments of the future
Gear

CES 2015: The Wildest Things We Saw 3-D-Printed

By Lindsey Kratochwill

CES 2015: A Life-Size Erector Set Robot Kit
Technology

CES 2015: A Life-Size Erector Set Robot Kit

By Lindsey Kratochwill

CES 2015: Avegant’s Virtual Reality Headset Is Actually Something You Might Wear
Gear

CES 2015: Avegant’s Virtual Reality Headset Is Actually Something You Might Wear

By Loren Grush

CES 2015: Intel’s $150 Compute Stick Turns Any HDTV Into A Windows PC
Gear

CES 2015: Intel’s $150 Compute Stick Turns Any HDTV Into A Windows PC

By Matt Safford

The Best Laptops and Convertibles of CES
Gear

The Best Laptops and Convertibles of CES

By Matt Safford

Scout 5000 lets you watch what your pet sees
Gear

CES 2015: The Internet Of Pets

By Lindsey Kratochwill

CES 2015: Flying, Racing, And Destroying Drones At The Drone Rodeo [VIDEO]
Gear

CES 2015: Flying, Racing, And Destroying Drones At The Drone Rodeo [VIDEO]

By Loren Grush

CES 2015: HP’s Zvr Brings Virtual Reality To Desktop Computers
Gear

CES 2015: HP’s Zvr Brings Virtual Reality To Desktop Computers

By Matt Safford

CES 2015: A Smart Pacifier For Peace Of Mind
Technology

CES 2015: A Smart Pacifier For Peace Of Mind

By Lindsey Kratochwill

CES 2015: Yes, Monster Still Throws Really Bizarre Press Conferences
Technology

CES 2015: Yes, Monster Still Throws Really Bizarre Press Conferences

By Loren Grush

Body Cameras On Cops: Do They Work?
Gear

Body Cameras On Cops: Do They Work?

By Alex Sutherland and Barak Ariel / The Conversation

Diagnose An Ear Infection With A Smartphone Accessory
Health

Diagnose An Ear Infection With A Smartphone Accessory

By Dan Moren

Sony Device Aims To Turn Any Glasses Into Smart Glasses
Gear

Sony Device Aims To Turn Any Glasses Into Smart Glasses

By Dan Moren

Mega-Obsessed: Our Favorite Things From 2014
Gear

Mega-Obsessed: Our Favorite Things From 2014

By Popular Science Team

iRobot Now Sells A Roomba For Hackers
Gear

iRobot Now Sells A Roomba For Hackers

By Dan Moren

Your Smartphone Could Replace Your Driver’s License Someday Soon
Gear

Your Smartphone Could Replace Your Driver’s License Someday Soon

By Dan Moren

Google Cardboard Is Virtual Reality On A Budget
Technology

Google Cardboard Is Virtual Reality On A Budget

By Popular Science Team

Internet-Savvy Bluetooth Won’t Insist On Pairing All The Time
Gear

Internet-Savvy Bluetooth Won’t Insist On Pairing All The Time

By Dan Moren

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Gear

Colonize A Hyper-Detailed Universe In Virtual Reality

By Rafi Letzter

Startup Selling $2,550 Scent-Emitting Televisions
Gear

Startup Selling $2,550 Scent-Emitting Televisions

By Francie Diep

Top home innovations of 2014
Technology

Top home innovations of 2014

By Popular Science Team

Top hardware innovations of 2014
Technology

Top hardware innovations of 2014

By Popular Science Team

Google Cardboard
Gear

Top gadget innovations of 2014

By Popular Science Team

Top software innovations of 2014
Technology

Top software innovations of 2014

By Popular Science Team

Sony SmartWear Experience
Gear

Sony’s Next Smartwatch Might Be Made Entirely From E-Paper

By Dan Moren

NYC’s Payphones Will Become Gigabit Wi-Fi Access Points
Gear

NYC’s Payphones Will Become Gigabit Wi-Fi Access Points

By Dan Moren

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