Bullet-Proof Goo Created By US Air Force Cadet Is The Future Of Body Armor
May 17, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Technology
The most popular bullet-proof body armor in use today is made of Kevlar, but one of its biggest drawbacks is its vulnerability to shattering. Defense personnel needed a new type of armor, one that could defend them no...
2020 Olympic Torch Will Be Lit By Flying Car From Toyota
May 17, 2017 07:05 am UTC| Technology
The 2020 Olympics is starting to trend as a hot topic despite the fact that its two years away, but theres another reason why people are looking forward to it now. It has to do with Toyotas mission to create a commercial...
Real-Life Luxury Car Vending Machine Available In Singapore; Ferrari, Bentley, and Porsche
May 17, 2017 07:04 am UTC| Technology
Typically, brand new luxury cars are bought in two ways. One is to go to a showroom where fawning sales personnel will try to coax the wealthy customers into buying their wares. Another is through conventions where...
OpenAI Creates Robot With Perfect Mimicking Capabilities, Imitates After One Demo
May 17, 2017 06:55 am UTC| Technology
OpenAI is the non-profit organization that is chaired by Tesla boss Elon Musk and created by multiple giants in the tech industry. Recently, the group revealed an artificial intelligence that could imitate actions after...
Valve Makes Changes To Trading Card System, Fighting Fake Games Selling Fake Cards
May 17, 2017 06:55 am UTC| Technology
Although its not exactly the biggest marketplace in the Steam storefront, it would seem that the platforms trading card service has generated enough enthusiasm from users that there is now a thriving economy revolving...
Samsung Galaxy S8 Sells 5M Units So Far, Launch In More Countries To Yield Higher Numbers
May 17, 2017 06:55 am UTC| Technology
Although the unit is only available in a few countries right now, new reports reveal that the Samsung Galaxy S8 has sold more than 5 million units. This is an undeniably huge number, especially since its only been on the...
Instagram Is Shameless At Cloning Snapchat Face Filters, Facebook’s Scorched Earth Policy
May 17, 2017 02:23 am UTC| Technology
When Instagram decided to copy Snapchats Stories feature, the photo-sharing app opted to at least admit that its a direct cloning strategy of its more youth-centric rival. Now, the Facebook-owned brand is offering a Face...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
The Mattei Plan: why Giorgia Meloni is looking to Africa
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
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