Tag: tech & toys

I’m not typically prone to hyperbole, but I have to say, this is one of the coolest things I have ever seen in my entire life. The Noisy

Green Air is a concept for a product designed by Wang Yi Peng, Fan Xu & Zhu RB. They describe it as a “mass of greens that you

How about these axes for a modern update on air guitar? The amazing instruments seen here are the work of Olaf Diegel, an Auckland-based design engineer who makes

German character designer, Hauke Scheer, created the U.R.I.-NAL “crazy bathroom robot,” but the experience left him feeling a wee bit unsatisfied. Perhaps he hadn’t quite finished what he’d

The Transparency Grenade is a device capable of collecting and wirelessly transmitting information from within potentially closed quarters. It was created last month by Julian Oliver for the Studio Weise7

Bittorrents and The Pirate Bay are both concepts I’d file under “Difficult to Explain to Parents”. Fittingly, 3D-printing has been added to the picture, effectively forming the ultimate

I love a good Rube Goldberg machine, and the latest kinetic design by Joseph Herscher is what you’d call “a real Page Turner.” In an era where we’re

If you grew up in the 80s, Australian artist cTrix is about to blow your mind. He wrote a bit of code,  did some creative configuring and turned

3D-printing is shaping up to become a real game-changer in the world of sculpture. Through my work with MAQET, I’m learning a lot about the technology. Yet, even

David Cranner, maker of electronic instruments and mechanical sculptures, augmented this Van Orlax with two “Weird Sound Generators” that provide “bleeps, filters and drones to be manipulated by