This Powerless Pump Appears to Defy Gravity
This device can actually move liquid uphill without any external energy source – up to a height of one centimetre.
This device can actually move liquid uphill without any external energy source – up to a height of one centimetre.
Google Slides now works with the Chromecast dongle, meaning you can cast presentations wirelessly from your mobile device or the desktop. Beats lugging a 30-foot HDMI cable around with you.
New tool Which Phone asks a series of questions to decide which Droid blower is right for you.
This lump of polymer may look nice and smooth right now, but given a shove it can form complex pasterns of ridges or bumps on its surface.
You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll probably want to text your mum.
What goes up must come down — though not always in the way you’d expect.
This image shows what happens when a sand grain-sized piece of aluminium oxide strikes an aluminium sheet at hypervelocity – 6,700 miles per hour, to be exact. Ouch. Read more >>
You can forget 60 frame-per-second 4K video. This footage is available to view in astonishing 8K. The only problem: It’s probably too big for you to watch.
Not that they will see the light of day anytime soon, natch.
Between the 15th and 30th of June, Apple is driving cars around parts of England and Ireland to take pictures of our roads, in an attempt to improve its mapping service. Click through to see a list of all the towns and cities.
Over the weekend, the groundbreaking LightSail satellite unfurled its gigantic solar sail to help propel it through space. Now, the first images to be beamed back from the satellite prove that it’s really up and running. Read more >>
This stunning image of the Florida Straits and Grand Bahama Bank — with its bright blue waters, moody grey seas and fluffy white clouds — looks like the kind of image NASA may publish on any given week. In fact, it was taken on June 4th 1965. Read More >>
Google’s issued its first first public statement since the European Union opened an anti-trust investigation against it back in April. And it’s... surprisingly humble.
Separating liquid in space is a big deal: to re-use clean water, primarily, but it could be applied to cooling fluids, fuel and others, too.
Periscope now has a map view to help you find broadcasters based on location, which might make it easier to find content that you’re actually, y’know, interested in.
The pilot of White Knight Two, which carried the doomed SpaceShipTwo to altitude, recalls the harrowing event.
