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How ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Uses Technology to Highlight Class Inequality

10.24.17

By Beckett Mufson
Holograms and Star Wars Droids Get Real in the New Magic Leap Demo

06.16.16

By Beckett Mufson
Tech

Tongue-Machine Computer Interfaces Are Here

06.12.16

By Michael Byrne
Tech

How To Break the Information Age Trance of ‘Continuous Partial Attention’

01.17.16

By Michael Byrne
Entertainment

Inside The Martian’s Sci-Fi Future Spaceship

10.05.15

By Beckett Mufson
Tech

The Paralysed Man Who Can Control a Robotic Arm With His Thoughts

06.12.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Tech

How Haptics Make Holograms You Can Touch

05.11.15

By Emiko Jozuka
Music

Artist Manipulates a Universe of Light and Sound with a Single Balloon

04.30.15

By Beckett Mufson
Entertainment

Graham Fink Is Drawing with His Eyes

03.12.15

By Leander Roet
Entertainment

‘Black Mirror’ Visual Effects Bring Sci-Fi Anxiety Beyond the Cracked Screens of the Future

12.24.14

By Emerson Rosenthal
Tech

The Future of Direct Brain-to-Brain Communication

11.10.14

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Amputee Successfully Given Implanted Arm Prosthetic for First Time

10.08.14

By Victoria Turk

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Sonos Beam (2nd Generation) – Credit: Sonos

Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Empa

News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
DJI Drone – Credit: DJI

News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
Photo by Rijksmuseum/Kelly Schenk

Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley