By 2025, Self-Driving Trucks Will Be Cruising Down Our Highways The truck drivers of the future may not drive much at all. A new self-driving truck from Daimler takes care of pretty much everything on the highway, so after pulling onto the road and pushing a button, a driver can swivel away from the steering […]
PHOTOGRAPHER MIHO AIKAWA EXPLORES HOW THE EVENING MEAL IS EVOLVING IN TWO OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST CITIES. When Miho Aikawa was a teenager, she was often annoyed when her parents would insist that they eat every meal together. As an adult, however, Aikawa recognized the value of the family meal–as a grounding ritual in their lives together. […]
A Future Smartphone System Could Warn Oblivious Pedestrians Of Oncoming Traffic Researchers at the University of Missouri, Kansas City are designing a system to alert pedestrians and drivers of potential crashes before they happen. Wi-Fi Honk, an Android system recently presented at a conference on mobile systems, harnesses the bits of information your phone constantly sends out while searching for available wireless […]
Take a look at the two water bottles below. The one on the left is pretty much your standard water bottle design: tall, clear, probably crinkly. The one on the right feels a bit less conventional, with its sleek aluminum shell shaped like an Erlenmeyer flask. In a survey of which is cooler, the bottle […]
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