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Dry Studio Launches Black Diamond 75 Mechanical Keyboard With Leaf Spring Mount
A startup consumer technology brand by the name of Dry Studio has today launched its first product on Indiegogo. The Black Diamond 75 is a mechanical keyboard which boasts itself as the first mechanical keyboard with a leaf spring mount. Dry Studio Black Diamond 75 The Black Diamond 75 is…
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Japanese Start-Up Launches Hoverbike for £495,000
It is the dream of many to be able to fly. Sadly though, the closest most of us ever get to do this is from within a commercial airliner. And, I should hope, as a passenger rather than an enthusiastic but unqualified pilot. – Following the official launch of the…
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Startup to Fly Electric Planes on Short-Haul Journeys
A new startup based in Massachusetts, US is hoping to launch a fleet of electric-powered passenger planes for short-haul flights within the next ten or twenty years. Wright Electric has unveiled its first concept for a 150-seat electric aeroplane (pictured above) at Silicon Valley’s Y Combinator Demo Day this week.…
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Hyperloop One Rival to Build Operational Track in Three Years
A new startup hopes to be the first company to bring Elon Musk’s ambitious Hyperloop mass transportation technology to market, revealing that it hopes to have it operational in just three years. Arrivo, launched by Brogan BamBrogan, the co-founder of current leader Hyperloop One, hopes to get the jump on…
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Vesper Creating Microphone That Listens Forever
Microphones are a vital component to many devices, from our computers, mobile phones, even our cars, there’s a microphone listening for commands like “Hey Siri” or “Alexa” virtually all day and night. The main issue with microphone technology at the moment is that the always-on nature uses a lot of…
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Clone Wine and Enjoy it Over and Over Again
When it comes to science, it does amazing things. From giving us the ability to walk around catching our favourite Pokémon from your mobile phone to the ability to travel thousands of miles with just the power of the sun charging a giant metal box. Now it looks like science is…
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Do You Own a Startup? The DoD Wants To Know About It!
This is the age of small ideas and big impacts, where any single teen in a room can create multi-million dollar companies and within years be changing everything from the way we talk to one another to the very internet itself. With so many people looking to get into the…
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Vector Space Systems Expect to Provide Hundreds of Launches Per Year
Going to space is an expensive affair and requires a lot of planning in advance. But what if it didn’t have to? Founded by two SpaceX founding members, Jim Cantrell, and John Garvey, Vector Space Systems is a new commercial spaceflight startup that hopes to answer this question by providing not…
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Could Bitcoin Become Currency in Australia?
Australia has begun a government enquiry which could lead to Bitcoin becoming a legitimate currency within the country. The Senate Economics References Committee is considering making the cryptocurrency a regular tender, with the same standing as regular money, for the purpose of Goods and Services Tax (GST). The review contradicts…
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Aidmics to Release Fertility Gadget For Your iPad
This story is certainly not going to be a typical iPad feature, but I can promise you it’s unique. iPads are versatile and can be used to run a multitude of applications for a vast array of industries. You know the phrase “think outside the box” Well, Taiwanese startup by…
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Metaio, AR Startup Reportedly Joins Apple
An Augmented Reality startup, Metaio has reportedly been acquired by Apple. The startup defines itself as “pioneer in augmented reality and computer vision” has managed to pull off a number of great projects for big clients like Ferrari, Volkswagen and Ikea. Their technologies enable you to know much more about the features…
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Stephen Hawking Reveals His Thoughts About Artificial Intelligence
If you are thinking about a Terminator scenario when hearing the word ‘advanced artificial intelligence’, then you are not alone. Stephen Hawking makes his own predictions and states that artificial intelligence will overtake humans in just 100 years. This does not necessarily mean we will become extinct or enslaved by…
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Microsoft Adds ‘Energy Saver’ Feature to Its Xbox One Consoles
Customers who buy a new Xbox One console will be greeted by a new screen after booting the device. This will prompt the user to choose between “instant-on” and “energy-saving” power modes, having the default be instant-on in the US up until now. The power-consuming option lets the console download…
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Battery Startup Given $17 Million Boost, Lead by Samsung
Battery startup Seeo, of Hayward, California, has secured a $17 million Series E investment in the latest round of funding, lead by Samsung Ventures, and featuring contributions from existing investors Khosla Ventures and GSR Ventures. Seeo has developed a lithium-ion battery that is more efficient and less flammable than traditional…
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15 Year Old Cashes in $100,000 Thanks to Bitcoin and Launched a Startup
Erik Finman is the 15 year old founder of Botangle, an online education program designed to link students with instructors across the globe. He’s said to be following in similar footsteps to his mentor, Alexis Ohanian, who started the ever-growing online platform Reddit at the young age of 22. After…
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