RoboGrocery is the first step towards robots packing our grocery
When I first encountered a self-checkout system in IKEA a few years ago, I sort of panicked because I didn’t know what to do. But…
Squiggly typographic art spells out a secret word from a certain angle
It’s always fun to see public art things that people can actually touch and interact with. Where I live that is a rarity for a…
Polycarbonate plastic chair can be turned into side table
People have different tastes when it comes to furniture, even something as functional as chairs. There are those that look for comfort while there are…
Side table and shelf uses monochromatic lines and dots springing up from the ground
When it comes to side tables and shelves, I’m the kind of person who prefers it to be functional (also, affordable) rather than aesthetic. But…
ESA’s LEGO-like space bricks made from meteorite dust explore building houses on the Moon
In sci-fi movies and TV shows, we’ve seen houses or structures built on other planets and on the moon. That’s probably still decades away from…
Augmented limb experiment makes it easier to move around in zero gravity
I forgot what sci-fi TV show I was watching but in one of the scenes, a reptile-like creature attached itself to a human host, creating…
Floating sauna beside museum is accessible and sustainable
When visiting a museum that’s located next to a body of water, probably the next thing you think of after you’ve completed your tour is:…
Lightweight stroller concept transforms into a backpack when not in use
When I go to amusement parks, this single woman sometimes feels pity seeing parents lugging around heavy duty strollers for their kids who decided they…
Music analysis device lets you learn songs by ear more conveniently
Those who are trying to learn how to play their favorite songs on their musical instruments have it a little easier now. They can just…
‘Is it cardboard?”: Ceramic art blurs line between perception and reality
One of the most popular reality game shows on Netflix is “Is It Cake?” where the contestants have to recreate common objects and then trick…
Modern take on disco balls brings kinetic panel with 25 lights
Disco balls were a staple of the clubbing scene from the 70s until 90s or until discos were not popular anymore. If you ask kids…
Zen-like music player concept is inspired by vinyl design and ancient Chinese poetry
Vinyl players are having a resurgence as the younger generation has discovered the joys of listening to analog music. There are also some music players…