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Star Trek Discovery Trailer Gives Us a First View on the New Ship
When we think Star Trek, we also think of the Enterprise in one version or another. The iconic shows in the series more or less all featured an Enterprise and so will the new Star Trek Discovery show that is due to air January 2017. During ComicCon, a new trailer…
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$100k Fine For Man Who Fired Laser At A Ferry
When it comes to dangerous technology, lasers are often mistaken as something that can’t be used to cause harm. Anyone who has ever operated a large vehicle may disagree, with airplanes often having to land when people decided to shine lasers into the cockpit of planes as they approach or…
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Missing Teens iPhone Found at Sea After 8 Months
Sometimes technology can hold answers, be it from Google and the internet to the things we have and record on our smartphones. This is the hope of parents of two teenagers who disappeared last year, with their iPhone now found its hoped that the device has answers about the teenager’s…
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DARPA To Begin Testing Its Sub-Hunting Drone Ship
Technology is getting smarter, it is now getting to the point where technology can start doing things that would often require a human such as deliver pizzas. DARPA (Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency) is keen on seeing this automated technology makes its way into the battlefield. Recently DARPA revealed its Anti-submarine…
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Boeing’s Echo Voyager Can Last Six Months Underwater
Boeing is known for creating a wide range of devices. A surveillance drone here, a giant rocket there and a sprinkling of the world’s lightest metal all over creates a company that seems to explore everything on this planet and beyond. That seems to continue to be true with the Echo Voyager’s,…
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Internet to Name £200M Royal Research Ship With Predictable Results!
The Natural Environment Research Council, in a move that many would consider unwise, are leaving the name of their newest Royal Research Ship, which costs £200 million up to an open vote online. Comically, but perhaps far more tasteful than could be expected from such a poll, RRS Boaty McBoatface…
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Watch Blue Origin’s Rocket Landing from Vehicle’s POV!
The internet seems to love the videos of the technically amazing Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket launching and landing again and we’ve seen quite a few videos of this and enjoyed them all. However, there’s one more angle you won’t have seen yet, as the team have released a point…
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US Navy Testing Electromagnetic Catapults to Help Launch Aircraft from Carriers
Aircraft carriers have been equipped with steam-powered catapults from the very start in order to help launch fighters and bombers and get them airborne quick. However, this old-fashioned technology seems to be a bit too old for the Navy to use it on newer multi-million aircraft. As an alternative, the…
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Virtual Space Battle Worth $300,000 Erupted In Eve Online, All Due To An Unpaid Bill
It is said that EVE Online had the most colossal battle, and the most expensive one, which all started because one alliance forgot to pay the most common thing we all have to face in life, namely a bill. The N3 coalition failed to make a hugely important system, allowing…
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Not Satisfied With Google Glass? Try Google Frames On You Own Personal Glasses
Google Glass had its fair share of ups and downs, with its announcement of features and specs, to getting fined and arrested for using them in the wrong place at the wrong time. But now Google has also delivered on its promise to release a frame version of the popular…
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U.S. Navy Testing Oculus Rift & Other 3D Tech
New research from the Office of Navel Research is looking for what ship controls might look like in the not too distant future. Project BlueShark is currently testing out the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset which allows the captain / pilot of a craft to look around their environment and…
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