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Article | 6/04/2013 EyeFly film adds glasses-free 3D to your iPhone 5

Phone manufacturers have turned their attention from 3D technology to HD screen development. But if you still want to watch Avatar on the go in all it...

Article | 13/08/2012 Highest-resolution photo printer makes microscopic colour prints

You might have thought that the highest-resolution image would have come in the form of the world’s most massive print. But it is actually printed on ...

Article | 29/05/2012 New 8K video camera captures four billion pixels a second

If you thought LG's 84in 4K HDTV was too crazy to be real, you probably won't believe in this insane 33-megapixel Super Hi-Vision-format camera.

Article | 10/05/2012 Turn your iPad into a digital Etch-a-Sketch with Etcher

Before tablets, MS Paint, computers, or heck, even paper (ok, that last part is a flat-out lie), the only cool way to draw a picture was with an Etch-...

Article | 1/03/2012 Hack an arcade fighting stick for your PlayStation Vita

The PlayStation Vita is home to some pretty serious fighting games like Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 (UMvC3) and Street Fighter X Tekken.

Article | 1/12/2011 This is the first full-length movie filmed with a smartphone

It's crazy how much more advanced phone cameras have gotten over last few years. Five years ago, they were mere curiosities; today they can record HD ...

Article | 22/10/2011 The Next Mars Rover Is Nuclear-Powered

If you've seen the next Mar's rover, named Curiosity (part of the Mars Science Laboratory -- or MSL as it's called for short), you've probably noticed...

Article | 27/08/2011 IBM builds 120-petabyte storage system

IBM is shattering world tech records again, this time the company's researchers have built the largest ever storage system setup. Coming in at 120-pet...

Article | 26/08/2011 GLaDOS pops the question in modded Portal 2 levels

QUADs and epic loot come easy to a gamer, but what if you need to propose to your girlfriend? If you were like Gary Hudston -- whose girlfriend Stepha...

Article | 6/08/2011 New OmniVision Sensor Makes Phone Cameras Even Smaller

OmniVision is making camera phones even smaller -- again. This time the mobile camera sensor maker is promising an quarter-inch, 8-megapixel OV8850 CM...

Article | 6/08/2011 5 Lomography Cameras for Retro, Dreamy Photography

Digital photography has come a long way; it's removed the barrier of expensive film and development, lead to decent smartphone cameras that let anyone...

Article | 29/07/2011 Super Wi-Fi has 100km range, is coming to save the day

Super Wi-Fi is inching closer to reality, and now the IEEE, the standards organization responsible for all things Wi-Fi, has published the IEEE 802.22...

Article | 13/07/2011 It takes 1m ARM processors to make 1b brain neurons

A group of British researchers led by the daddy of the ARM processor, normally found in smartphones, went to find out how many how many neurons can an...

Article | 26/05/2011 So long and goodbye, Spirit rover

NASA is ending attempts to contact the long-lived Mars Exploration Rover Spirit after communications stopped on March 22, 2010.

Article | 9/05/2011 Graphene modulators could break network speed limits

Fiber optic networks are at the forefront of record-setting Internet speeds. Now the scientists at the University of California, Berkeley have develop...