Future of Tech
Meeting the people and exploring the inventions that are shaping our horizons. Click here to check out our ongoing Future of Tech video series.
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Dolphins are among the most intelligent animals on Earth, able to communicate with each other and navigate the seas with a mouthful of sound... Read more
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A one-armed robot has learned to juggle two balls at once, an impressive feat that promises to shed light on dynamic human motions, accordin... Read more
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There is much research going on in the vision-restoration sector, and clinical trials are already underway for things like artificial retina... Read more
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When soldiers next need to scale a concrete wall, they should leave the gecko tape at home and opt for vacuum suction pads instead. Such a s... Read more
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A rocket ship, powered by smashing lumps of matter and antimatter together, could zip through space at about 70 percent the speed of light, ... Read more
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If you've ever tried to "zero all data" on your computer's magnetic hard disk, you know it can take hours. A Japanese company has created a ... Read more
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News and reviews about the hardware you want and the software you need.
Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world.
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Researchers have created a system called Touché that is capable of tracking touch input on nearly any kind of object — from a metallic doork... Read more
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From the get-go, you have to expect a robotic butt to be pretty weird. But to be fair, there are potential applications: training proctologi... Read more
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Art historians at the University of California, Riverside, hope to identify people portrayed in 15th-century paintings using the same soft... Read more
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If your robot watches your every move and reacts accordingly, will you love it more or run for the hills? If it’s anything like the one in t... Read more
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Itsy-bitsy, super-speedy computers of the future may be grown with bacteria, according to researchers who’ve already harnessed a magnet-maki... Read more
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Robotics technology has come a long way since "Battlebots," a fact proven by a recent fight to the death between cyber-gladiators built by h... Read more
Stay up to speed with news and reviews on video games for PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Android, iPhone, iPad, Facebook and more.
Meeting the people and exploring the inventions that are shaping our horizons. Click here to check out our ongoing Future of Tech video series.
News and reviews about the hardware you want and the software you need.
Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world.
Breaking news, features and reviews from every corner of the technology beat.
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Japanese electronics maker Pioneer has developed a navigation system that displays information on a clear sheet in front of the driver's eye... Read more
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In the future, we will have robotic cars that do the driving as we do the texting and human-like robots that do everything from take care of... Read more
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Researchers are working on a new software tool that will allow us to tap other people's brains as we try to make sense of information onlin... Read more
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Brain scientists have built a robot that can find and record information from individual neurons in the living brains of mice. Yes, robots ... Read more
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Plastic buckets and shovels in a big box of sand is so old school. Today’s sandbox is getting a high tech, augmented-reality makeover that i... Read more
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Moviegoers can easily recognize flights of fancy when they see the "Avengers" assemble aboard the flying "Helicarrier" aircraft carrier in ... Read more