ponedjeljak, 9. siječnja 2017.

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Electric is the big focus for Volkswagen right now, as it gears up for a serious push into EVs beginning in 2020. This I.D. Buzz minibus shows us what we might be in for - including a modular, convertible cabin, augmented reality HUD, removable dash and speakers and laser-guided self driving.   Read more
Combining elevation data gathered by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter with Earth topography data, NASA researchers have produced the most accurate map ever created for the path of totality​ of the total solar eclipse that will be seen across a large swath of the United States later this year.   Read more
The Scottsdale round of collector car auctions in January is the bellwether for the classic car auction market each year, and in 2017 there's a particular Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster that will provide an accurate indication of the robustness of the very top end of the market.   Read more
If images of the Earth from the Moon have become a little ho-hum, how about an image of the Earth and the Moon from Mars? Courtesy of the HiRISE camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), we have a new view of our home planet and its nearest neighbor.   Read more
A representative from the National Aeronautic Association has certified a non-stop, unrefueled 56-hour flight by Vanilla Aircraft's VA001 as the world's longest duration flight for a combustion-powered UAV weighing between 50 to 500 kg (110 to 1,102 lb).   Read more
London-based tech startup, Kino-mo, had no trouble turning heads at CES again this year with its latest Hypervsn "holographic" display technology, which took second place at Showstoppers LaunchIt.   Read more
​Uber has aggregated over six years of trip data into a new website called Movement, which analyzes travel times and traffic across cities the ride-sharing company has been operating in.   Read more
Our CES demo with Cerevo’s Taclim haptic boots and gloves left us unimpressed. It also made us realize that haptic foot feedback is low on our VR wishlist.   Read more
Last year we covered a wickedly simple product called QuietOn: earplugs with built-in active noise cancellation (ANC). This week at CES 2017, we got our first hands-on.   Read more
​Retro gaming has been making a comeback of sorts, led by the popularity of the hard-to-find NES Classic​. Innex and Retro-Bit, companies devoted to this niche long before it went mainstream, hope to capitalize on the surge in popularity with the Super Retro Boy.  Read more
Panasonic becomes yet another company to show its vision of the car cabin of the future at CES this week. Its concept explores next-gen tech like interactive 4K displays, augmented reality, personal audio zones and facial recognition.   Read more
Samsung unveiled a few new laptops at CES 2017: An updated Notebook 9, the Android-supporting Chromebook Plus and Pro, and its first gaming laptop, the Notebook Odyssey. New Atlas braved the company’s swamped booth to get some hands-on time with each.   Read more
ZTE is one of several Chinese manufacturers breaking into the US market with affordable smartphones and their share of bells and whistles. At CES, we checked out its Blade V8 Pro, an affordable phablet rocking a dual rear camera with a couple of tricks up its sleeve.   Read more
If someone tried to sell you a smart belt, you might roll your eyes and mumble about consumer technology flying off the rails. But Welt, a product incubated in Samsung's C-Lab program, is one of the smartest wearable health-tracking products yet.   Read more
As NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 head out of the Solar System, the Hubble Space Telescope is charting their path in order to learn more about the mysterious regions of deep space.   Read more
At CES​, you're always sure to see some wearables that go off the beaten path. One of the most original wrist-worn wearables we've seen is Basslet, a watch-like device that acts as a subwoofer for your headphones.   Read more
While VR is prevalent at CES 2017, we haven't seen much tech this year that pushes the emerging space forward. One of the few exceptions is KwikVR, an adapters on show that takes wired, PC-based headsets like the HTC Vive​ and Oculus Rift​ and makes them wireless. New Atlas took KwikVR for a spin.   Read more
Since 2005, IBM has been releasing an annual list of five technological trends that it thinks will take off in the next five years. Given the emergence of AI and the Internet of Things, this year’s predictions are focused on these two areas.​​   Read more
​There are a couple of reasons that scar tissue looks different than regular skin – it lacks hair follicles, and it has no fat cells. Recently, though, scientists succeeded in addressing both factors. They're now able to get wounds to heal with regenerated skin, instead of with scar tissue.   Read more
Scientist using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey say that some Earth-like candidates, including "garnet planets," may not be as habitable as once thought.  Read more
The SmartUV is a ultraviolet-imaging camera that can be plugged into a smartphone, allowing users to see beneath the surface of their skin.​   Read more
TUNA is a tactical data network uses a system of rapidly-deployable buoys and advanced fiber optic technology to temporarily reestablish data networks at sea.​   Read more
At CES this week, startup UVify has introduced a high-speed drone optimized for racing straight out of the box, that also undercuts some competitors on price.​​  Read more
​Engineers at Stanford have developed a new component to help stretch the potential of wearable electronics.   Read more
Scientists have come up with a way to catch and kill harmful airborne pathogens in one foul swoop, through a special salt treatment that "deactivates" the viruses once they are trapped by a surgical mask.​  Read more
Pushing us further towards a wire-free world is a new laptop announced at CES by Dell. The Latitude 7285 2-in-1 notebook, out later this year, will be equipped with wireless charging capabilities, making it the first laptop to tout the feature.   Read more
The Zendure A8 is one of the fastest charging power banks on the planet, armed with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Technology. Add in the massive 26,800mAh battery capacity and this behemoth can easily charge your phone 7-9 times without needing a reboot, and maintains up to 95% of its charge after six whole months without use. If you spend any significant amount of time away from an outlet (and you do) then this is the portable power bank to keep you connected at all times.   Read more
 

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