This compression wear hides electrical muscle stimulation without lumps and bumps

While the claims of clothes that purport to offer workout gains are usually overblown, Antelope makes some interesting points about their gear.

News         December 30, 2015

This multi-sensor wearable for tennis gives you basic mocap

TuringSense's full Pivot system has sensors at wrists, elbows, shoulders, chest, waist, knees, and ankles. It's essentially a partial motion capture suit.

News         December 30, 2015

This smartcase for phones makes plain old battery cases obsolete

Created by Jorge Fernandes, one of the minds behind Apple Pay, the i-Blades Smartcase with modular attachments expands what we expect from a phone case.

Mobile         December 28, 2015

The NIH says genetics should be a part of every weight loss plan

According to the NIH, weight loss plans should take genetics into account. Genes may determine why some shed pounds easily and while others struggle.

News         December 24, 2015

This FDA-approved wearable defibrillator could save children’s lives

Intended for children, this LifeVest is a wearable defibrillator for people that aren't able to have a pacemaker implanted due to other medical issues.

Health & Fitness         December 23, 2015

These clothes cool your body to trick you into burning fat — or at least they’re supposed to

People fighting to lose weight make easy targets for scams. Based on its quoted studies, the Thin Ice Clothing Line's weight loss claims are just hot air.

Features         December 21, 2015

This hydration shirt keeps you hydrated without water

Instead of trying to replace the fluids you lose with exertion, this hydration shirt focuses on keeping you from sweating in the first place.

News         December 16, 2015

This fingerprint-reading bike lock’s new design opens and closes with one hand

Grasp Lock on Kickstarter is the first biometric update of the traditional bike U-lock. It doesn’t have a key mechanism, and it goes on and off with a snap.

News         December 16, 2015

Japan won’t stop whaling, so Anonymous hacked the Japanese Prime Minister

Hacking group Anonymous claimed responsibility for the shut-down of the Japanese Prime Minister's official website. Congratulations from online whaling critics followed.

News         December 14, 2015

NASA scientist calls Paris COP21 climate talk agreement a fraud

The United Nations conference on climate change ended last Saturday with agreements reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by up to 70 percent by 2050.

News         December 13, 2015

Tekken 7: Fated Retribution has an awesome Street Fighter crossover: Akuma

 Bandai Namco announced the release of Tekken 7: Fated Retribution along with a surprising new addition from another franchise.

News         December 13, 2015

PS4 users eat your heart out — you can now try on clothes with your Xbox One

Now there's another reason for non-gamers to break out the Xbox One Kinect 2. The new Mall app, uses Kinect to let you try before you buy from home.

Smart Home News         December 13, 2015

Exercise might be able to fix that lazy eye, says a new study

We've always known exercise is good for your body, but recent research revealed it's also good for your brain. 

News         December 10, 2015

A Chinese artist made a solid brick of pollution by vacuuming smog out of the air

With Chinese authorities declaration of a red warning for air pollution this week coinciding with COP21, this artist's work could not be more timely.

News         December 9, 2015

Watch your weight if you’re trying to conceive, or else your kids might pay for it

It's not just expectant moms who have to watch what they eat. A new study shows that a father's weight can change the gene expressions of his sperm.

News         December 7, 2015

Stephen Curry and Shaq lip-sync to Ed Sheeran’s Sing and it’s hilarious

Activision ran a contest for clips of people lip-synching to "Sing" by Ed Sheeran. Fans submitted their best moments via the musical.ly mobile app.

News         December 7, 2015

New MotusPro tracking lab could change the way baseball players train

MotusGlobal, famous for saving pitcher's arms with the mThrow, today announced a full body tracking system for baseball players.

News         December 5, 2015

NYC’s Mayor plans to have the country’s largest electric car fleet by 2025

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to replace non-emergency city vehicles with electric cars like the Leaf and the Volt over the next decade.

Car News         December 3, 2015

The ‘hoverboard’ hoopla continues with protest in NYC

Celebrities like Bieber and Khalifa popularized these self-balancing scooters that do not actually hover. Now they're banned in a bunch of places. 

News         December 3, 2015

These smartglasses don’t make you look like a cyborg, while giving you pilot-level stats

Smartglasses can do just as much while disguising the fact that you're wearing a $500 piece of tech.

News         December 1, 2015

No more CTs? This new blood test can detect concussions

A recently completed study has confirmed a blood test can diagnose concussions in children with 94 percent accuracy.

News         December 1, 2015

Sony unlocks seventh PS4 core

The Internet is flush with rumors about Sony quietly opening a seventh PS4 core to developers, upping the consoles' processing power.

News         December 1, 2015

The Darknet Shopper bot is back on the Deep Web; let’s see what it buys next

The bot designed to shop on the Deep Web is out of police company and shopping again. It's only a matter of time until it buys something crazier.

News         November 30, 2015

This new new sous vide machine is as clever as its web and app suite

This week ChefSteps announced the Joule, one of the smallest, lightest waterproof immersion circulators set for market. 

Smart Home News         November 27, 2015

Diets should be made for your internal gut, not your external one, says new study

People can have different gylcemic responses to the same food, which means diets should be custom for the best results. Cookies might not be off limits!

News         November 24, 2015

The ShareRoller detachable e-bike motor fits rideshares and charges your phone

The ShareRoller is a detachable, easily portable friction drive that can e-motorize any bike or kick scooter.

News         November 18, 2015

Polo’s fitting room is getting an upgrade with touchscreen mirrors and RFID detection

Oak Labs' fitting room and touch-sensitive mirror can check stock for you and more, which is better than sending the hovering salesperson on a blind run.

Emerging Tech         November 18, 2015

Apple bans F.lux screen brightness app for sideloading

Apple has changed its mind and turned on popular screen tint manager tool F.lux. Transparency as to why Apple booted the program is lacking.

Apple         November 17, 2015

This phone case contains an entire glucose testing kit for people with diabetes

Today saw the Indiegogo launch of GluCase, a smartphone case that holds an entire glucose testing kit built into a phone case.

Emerging Tech         November 17, 2015

Is Apple beefing up its own apps’ rankings in the App Store?

Apple may be promoting its own apps on the iPhone App Store instead of giving fair billing to apps that deserve Top Chart positions. Or it may be a bug.

Apple         November 16, 2015

New blood drawing technique could mean less needle pokes at the hospital

Fear of needles? Intermountain Healthcare and Velano Vascular are exploring new tech that could keep people from feeling like pin-cushions.

News         November 16, 2015

This smart pen transfers handwritten notes to your phone in real time

The Stylograph is a new smart pen on Kickstarter that can save your handwritten files in real time and send them to an app on your phone.

Emerging Tech         November 16, 2015

Russia’s track and field doping scandal makes Lance Armstrong’s look tame

The results of a World Anti Doping Association report found a "deeply rooted culture of cheating," in Russian Athletics that may result in an Olympic bar.

News         November 13, 2015

This new dating app asks "hey baby, what's your sign?" so you don't have to

Align, the dating app based on astrological signs is designed to appeal to people looking for deeper online connections.

Mobile         November 11, 2015

This smartwatch keyboard could be a QWERTY killer

Touchone Keyboard manages to make small screens easy to type on with a new smartwatch keyboard design that doesn't look like a word puzzle.

News         November 10, 2015

This wacky smartwatch band makes it easier to check your stats — even in winter

Shift moves your watch face to a better viewing angle, and with the straps, you could position it over your gloves for workouts in the winter.

Emerging Tech         November 9, 2015

This app catches the fan shots during big plays at games

Fanpics is like the camera at the first sharp drop on a roller coaster. It's a free app that captures fan reactions to breaking plays right in the stadium.

Mobile         November 7, 2015

Find your way without an annoying navigator in your ear with Beeline, the smart compass

Beeline points to your destination and tells you the distance. Take any route you want, with no annoying navigator in your ear and your phone safely away.

News         November 2, 2015