The power of low-tech in a high-tech world

You should always keep up with the newest technology. But never forget how to use older technologies when they help you more.

The PS1’s best fighting games and racers – Reader’s Feature

A reader recalls some of his favourite games on the original PlayStation, focusing on titles including Tekken 3 and Rollcage ...
PR Newswire

RoboUP Announces Raccoon 2 SE: The Most Easy-to-Use Robot Mower for Small Lawns, to launch on Kickstarter

Founded in 2016, RoboUP has been dedicated in creating smarter, greener, and more connected living spaces. After years of helping medium and large lawn owners simplify their routines, the team ...
Bristol Post

I tried revolutionary robot vacuum that makes cleaning 'almost too easy'

There's a new robot vacuum in town and this one packs a whole load of neat gadgets into one sleek-looking package. It vacuums, it mops, it maps your house and it empties itself, to name a few features ...
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How Robots Could Make Human Labor as Easy as Electricity

What if doing your chores were as easy as flipping a switch? In this talk and live demo, roboticist and founder of 1X Bernt Børnich introduces NEO, a humanoid robot designed to help you out around the ...
Rolling Stone

‘We Want to Remind People of a Glorious Past’: ‘The Paper’ Co-Creators on Why News Matters

It would have been easy for Greg Daniels, who adapted The Office for American audiences to wild success, to revive the beloved series by hiring a cast of returning faces or bringing its mockumentary ...
Washington City Paper

Making a Zine: Keeping D.C. Music and Its Meaning in Print

Ambrose Nzams keeps Joint Custody’s shelves stocked with new and used zines, including Demystification, Nzams’ own zine that he co-created with Paula Martinez. Credit: Darrow Montgomery Titles that ...
Futurism

When You Read the Fine Print, Humanoid Robots Are Going Absolutely Nowhere

We tend to get fixated on realizing certain contraptions from science fiction, no matter how impractical. Flying cars. Jet packs. And now, humanoid robots. Yet few of these promised robots have ...
Fox Business

Major Atlanta newspaper eliminating dozens of jobs, scrapping print edition of paper

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) announced Thursday that it will stop publishing a print newspaper at the end of the year, cutting dozens of jobs in the process. The last print edition will run ...
11Alive

Atlanta Journal-Constitution will cease publishing print newspaper at end of year

The president and publisher of the AJC, Andrew Morse, told The Times that the paper will instead put its resources into digital news. The AJC's editor in chief, Leroy Chapman Jr., told The Times that ...
EurekAlert!

Chung-Ang University researchers demonstrate paper electrode-based crawling soft robots

The robots utilize paper-based electrodes and liquid crystal elastomers for asymmetric bending and crawling motions. Biological systems have inspired the development of next-generation soft robotic ...