Hardware
Laser-Based Propulsion System Could Get Us To Mars In Record Time; Just Three Days
Posted in Hardware on 23rd Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
With conventional rocketry, we can make it to the red planet in five months time, at its closest point to Earth.
OneWeb Raises $1.2 Billion To Launch A 'constellation' Of Satellites For High-speed Internet Access
Posted in Hardware on 20th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Founded out of London in 2012, OneWeb is planning to bring high-speed affordable internet access to everyone around the world.
Trump's Coal Revival Plan Probably Wont Work; Clean Energy Tech Is Already Cheaper
Posted in Hardware on 20th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
The cost of solar power systems has dropped 30% this year alone.
Europes New GPS System Galileo Goes Live In Bid To End Dependence On U.S. Network
Posted in Hardware on 18th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
By 2020, the EU hopes for Galileo to be completely self-reliant. And it claims that the new system is far more precise.
Sony Patents Contact Lens That 'Records What You See'
Posted in Hardware on 18th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
A new patent, awarded to the company in April, describes a contact lens that can be controlled by the users deliberate blinks, recording video on request.