Health and Hygiene Category

The one great thing, I’ve always said, about science fiction was that, while it was often today’s science fiction,  it was often tomorrow’s science fact. And we’ve seen plenty of technology pulled whole and breathing out of the Star Trek universe of late, with the folks at MIT looking to [...]

If you’ve ever looked at your Roomba, deeply saddened and wishing it could actually answer you when you talk to it, then you’re in the wrong brand of semi-autonomous robot vacuum devices. And if that last sentence sounded like complete insanity to you, then brace yourself, because I meant it. [...]

If you’re a fan, as I am, of the comic series Transmetropolitan, you’re already familiar with the story of the quicktanks, machines geared toward building, from the ground up, a human body. The description of building an eye is particularly pointed: “…the quicktank is given a job most of us [...]

I think we were all pretty stunned when our own Chris Smith brought word about the G-Form case that survived a drop from 100,000 feet up to Earth below and still managed to keep the iPhone contained within safe. And then seeing the iPhone case G-Form brought out was even [...]

I’ve seen a lot of bizarre devices in my tenure here. I’ve seen things that probably shouldn’t exist. But even I’m hard pressed to think of anything more purely weird than the Philips ErgoSensor monitor, the only monitor I’ve ever seen to come with nagging as a standard feature.

Our friends out at the Max Borges Agency have tipped us off to a lot of great hardware in the past, and they’re keeping the tradition alive by dropping the dime on the new GPS Sports Watch from Pyle. And while the product name gives away one of the extra [...]

Motorola announced and rolled-out an update for the MOTOACTV fitness watch back in early-February. And now coming just about a month later, it looks like another update is just about ready to begin rolling-out to users.

Despite the iPhone being a phone, there are obviously plenty of other uses which come by way of the apps. And while many will think of gaming, movie watching and music listening to name a few — the iPhone can also be used as a trainer. Yup, there are more [...]

Motorola has officially announced and released an update for the MOTOACTV fitness watch that was introduced back in October of last year. And well, what can we say — any update that comes with the promise of improved battery life sounds good to us.

You may have already seen some kind of 3D printing technology, whether via Makerbot or the like, that allows you to literally turn out three dimensional shapes from extruded plastic or similar materials. And while many are beginning to wonder what the implications of such impressive technology are (some call [...]