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The Klang speaker concept proposes using ultrasound to direct and focus audio only where it's required

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Audio only where you want it with the Klang Ultrasonic Speakers concept

The Klang speaker concept proposes using ultrasound to direct and focus audio only where it's required

Mobile Technology

CompuLab has announced that the next fit-PC will sport an AMD G-Series APU and, although not being quite as energy efficient as its predecessor, still comes in well below most desktop computers.

Dainese is bringing its D-Air wearable airbag technology to Alpine slopes

Sports

Dainese to take motorcycle airbag technology to the ski slopes

Dainese is bringing its D-Air wearable airbag technology to Alpine slopes.

Jetbuster's new Jetrider XL, unveiled this week in Dusseldorf

Boats and Watersports

Riding the waves on a cushion of air: the 25mph Jetbuster Jetrider XL

The new Jetrider XL has been unveiled in Dusseldorf, with a joystick-controlled 9.5hp motor, 25mph (40kmh) top speed and the new Airshox seat unit, for a retail price of US$2,999.

Computing

The anytime, interuptable universal intelligence test for people and computers

Researchers have developed an intelligence test that can be applied to any subject, (biological or not), at any point in its development, making it ideal for evaluating the progress of artificial intelligence systems.

Good Thinking

Building a 15-story hotel in less than six days

China's Broad Group demonstrates their rapid building technology by constructing the 15-storey Changsha Ark Hotel in less than 6 days.

According to a new study, 100 percent of the world's energy needs can be met by renewable sources in 20-40 years

Environment

New study says world can be completely powered by clean energy in 20-40 years

A new study details one scenario to completely convert the world to clean, renewable energy sources in 20 to 40 years using technology available today at costs comparable to conventional energy.

Copper-coated nanoparticles have been shown to be up to twice as effective as activated carbon at neutralizing unpleasant odors (Photo: Greeblie)

Science

Copper-coated nanoparticles eliminate nasty odors better than carbon

Copper-coated nanoparticles have been shown to be up to twice as effective as activated carbon at neutralizing unpleasant odors.

Researchers from the University of Technology, Sydney have developed tablet software that's said to enable touch-typists to tap away without having to look at the screen

Mobile Technology

LiquidKeyboard said to make tablet touch-typing a might easier

Researchers from the University of Technology, Sydney have developed some tablet software that's said to enable touch-typists to tap away without having to look at the screen.

Automotive

Aston Martin’s (even more) driver-focussed Vantage S

Of all the changes to Aston Martin’s Vantage that have produced the new S model, it’s the all-new seven-speed Sportshift II automated manual transmission which makes the biggest difference.

Architecture

Lilypad floating city concept

Architect Vincent Callebaut’s “Lilypad” concept is a completely self-sufficient floating city designed to accommodate up to 50,000 people.

The Double USB concept from designer Ma Yi Xuan would allow users to plug in a device without first making sure the connector was the right way up

Good Thinking

Spring-loaded USB concept seeks to end plug-in frustration

The Double USB concept from designer Ma Yi Xuan would allow users to plug in a device without having first think about making sure the connector was the right way up.

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