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09/01/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Airbag for your phone? Startup creates an “active damping” case that opens when you drop your mobile phone

Every time your smartphone slips from your fingers and drops to the floor, the expensive device risks breaking the screen or another fragile part. When a German student lost his iPhone in this exact way in 2014, he spent the next four years developing the phone equivalent of an airbag: A case that deployed springy […]

08/17/2018 / By David Williams

Oakley designs new Prizm React lenses that allow users to change darkness levels with the push of a button

Oakley has come out as an unlikely innovator in the world of eyewear, as it debuted its new Prizm React goggles which allow users to change the level of darkness on the lenses through the quick push of a button. It’s meant primarily for use when skiing in snowy mountaintops, but you can probably imagine […]

11/27/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

New tattoo-like wearable sensor detects alcohol levels in sweat, sends updates to smartphone for private use

Engineers that are closely working with the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have created a small monitoring device, worn on the skin, that identifies alcohol levels in perspiration. The new wearable monitor has the incentive of being non-invasive and unseen by other people, making it more applicable in settings where one would […]

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