Military think tank DARPA's newest project focuses on mass-producing smart helmet- and weapon-mounted cameras for troops that integrate standard and infrared imagery into every photo... and shares them, Instagram-style. Best filter ever?
Car drivers can't react fast enough to bumps as they approach. The only way to ensure a smooth ride: Enable the car to know (and respond to) what's coming ahead.
TASER, best known for their electric shock guns, has a new product: Tiny, sunglass-mounted cameras that upload live footage from a cop's POV to the cloud. The idea? They will help prevent police brutality lawsuits and increase accountability.
A piece of lateral thinking by MIT boffins has turned a prototype robot fingertip "skin" into a hugely powerful, portable 3-D microscope that will have massive utility in biology, forensics, and other fields.