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Cover the Internet with huge balloons
Google will begin testing balloon balloons to send Internet signals in Indonesia next year and hope to be able to link to 100 million people.
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The sensor receives three times as much light as normal
University of Utah engineers invented a new type of filter that is very small in size but has the potential to increase the amount of light passing three times the norma…
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Future predictions in Star Trek movies
Star Trek has been at the forefront of a number of technology forecasts to help humans visualize the prospect of future civilization such as microwave weapons or stealth…
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Facebook will use satellites to 'shoot' the Internet for African users
Facebook has just announced that it is working with Eutelsat (a French satellite operator) and Spacecom (a satellite telecommunications company) to provide broadband int…
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China commissioned a self-propelled bus
China has officially launched a new bus using self-steering technology, which frees drivers in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province.
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Fuel saving technologies
According to data from the US Energy Research Agency, recently developed technologies can save 7% to 12% of fuel costs for cars.
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Planting trees by unmanned aircraft
Unmanned aerial vehicles can be planted with greater speed and accuracy than human manual methods.
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Unique equipment 'read' the mood of the pet dog
Have you ever wondered whether your dog is feeling happy or sad? DogStar Life TailTalk was born, is the first device in the world to measure the emotional level of the d…
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Robot monk introduces Buddhism
A temple in China uses a monk-like robot to introduce Buddhism to the younger generation.
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Boeing uses the world's lightest metal on aircraft
During the search for super-lightweight materials for aircraft, Boeing made its way to the world's lightest metal, now called Microlattice, a composite of porous met…
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AI has an IQ across a 4-year-old
The first reviews of artificial intelligence (AI) in the form of human tests have been carried out.
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Bus once charged, running 402km
The Proterra Catalyst XR is the electric bus model, with 250 miles (402km) of travel time with only one charge.
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Use a robot to help older people exercise
A new robot named Robocoach launched last week at a technology exhibition sponsored by the Government of Singapore will become a sports coach for older people.
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Paintings change color like chameleon
Chinese scientists are developing a wall paint that can change color by weather or through an application on the phone.
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US unmanned aerial vehicle melt and disappear
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is urgently researching a lightweight, low cost, easy-to-navigate UAV.