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Photography

Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D camera shoots stills and movies – no glasses required

The Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 camera shoots 3D photos and movies that you can view without special glasses.

Multiple peripheral devices can be connected to a laptop, PC or Mac via one tiny USB receiver

Computers

Logitech's tiny Unifying receiver connects multiple peripherals

Logitech is about to release the first product in a range that will allow multiple wireless peripheral devices to connect to one receiver

Looking down on the massive Jin Mao tower from the world's tallest hotel - the Park Hyatt Shanghai

Architecture

The world's highest hotel... but not for long!

The Park Hyatt, Shanghai, is the world's highest hotel. See that nice pagoda-shaped building you're looking down on out the window? That's the Jin Mao Tower, about 40 metres taller than the Empire State Building.

Never miss another appointment with the Jenda Voice Calendar

Around The Home

Talking calendar helps you remind yourself

Missed another dentist appointment because the Post-It note fell off the fridge? The Jenda Voice Calendar will help you – and your family – remember every important date there is … by telling you.

Scanning electron microscope image showing the semiconductor core of one of the devices. The scale bar is 1 micron

Electronics

Nanoscale lasers are about to get even smaller

Researchers are close to finding a way to further reduce the size of nanoscale lasers to obtain devices we could use to speed up our Internet access.

Wink Glasses set to remind those forgetful blinkers

Wellness and Healthy Living

Wink Glasses - there won't be a dry eye in the house

Wink Glasses feature sensors that fog a user's lenses should they forget to blink

Graphene consists of carbon atoms only one atomic layer thick, with the unique characteristic that its electrons behave as if they have zero mass

Science

Researchers take first steps towards strain-based graphene engineering

Researchers have found a way to control ripples in graphene sheets, making graphene-based chips one step closer to reality.

Automotive

The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Intelligent (E)state-of-the-art

The fifth generation of the Mercedes Benz E-Class Estate will become available early next year with its nine airbags, adaptive damping, self-levelling rear suspension, adaptive highbeam, drowsiness detection and powered tailgate.

Drawers that open remotely or with the brush of a hand

Around The Home

The remote-controlled kitchen arrives

Anvil Motion has created a kitchen where, by choosing say, the ‘baking’ scene on a touch panel remote control, the cupboard doors slide vertically to reveal the oven, the utensils, the ingredients and the recipe books … all in unison.

Capable of speeds of 39 nautical miles per hour, the Austal 102 will provide smooth sailing in even the heaviest seas

Marine

Is this the world’s best ship design? The Austal 102 trimaran

In an exclusive interview, Austal's head of R&D talks about their revolutionary trimaran design, why the US Navy chose it and what makes their new model even better.

Studio FRST's 16943 multi-aspect ratio TV concept

Home Entertainment

Studio FRST multiple aspect ratio TV concept

Studio FRST’s 16943 TV design concept features a large screen with a corner cut out to maximize the viewable area for both 4:3 and 16: format content.

An electric vehicle is nothing without a catchy name - meet MIT EVT's elEVen

Automotive

MIT tackles challenge of electric car that recharges in ten minutes flat

The Electric Vehicle Team at MIT are attempting to build an electric car that behaves like a regular sedan - 0-60 in nine seconds, top speed of 100mph and that 'refuels' in ten minutes flat.

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