inventors
This Interaction Designer Thinks Sci-Fi Gadgetry Has Fallen Behind Real World Tech
Chris Noessel's blog is an exploration into the influences fiction has on reality, and vice-versa.
Make It Wearable | The Concepts: 16-Year-Old Inventor Joey Hudy And The Maker Movement
Meet Joey Hudy, a 16-year-old DIY inventor who's made LED Arduino Shields, conceptualized new smart glasses, and used a marshmallow cannon in the White House.
This Chinese Amputee Builds DIY Prosthetics to Give People Back Their Hands
Sun's custom prosthetics have made him a local hero in the far-flung Jilin province in northeast China.
DIY Inventors: The Real Iron Man
Nearly a decade ago, Sun Jifa lost his hands in a fishing-related explosion. Sun couldn't afford prosthetic arms, but he didn't let this stop him from obtaining bionic hands—using his inventive imagination, Sun built his own metal hands.
The First Remote Control Was a Gun to the Head of the Television Industry
Eugene Polley, man who invented the remote control died on Sunday, leaving behind not just the Zenith Flash-Matic, but the template for a subversive technology that would change the face of the television industry.
MBTV: The Virtusphere
Flying cars and pill-shaped dinners aside, a key missing part of the brave new future we were promised in the fifties is the serious use of virtual reality. I'm not talking about some stupid philosophic argument about how our constant immersion in the...