Last spring, astronomers at the Parkes telescope in Australia picked up a strange radio signal. It was on a narrow beam around980MHz in frequency. It appeared to come from the
Category: Technology
Long-Distance Quantum Teleportation over 27 Miles
Teleportation is no longer just a science fiction dream. Scientists have been teleporting photons for a few years. In the past, these experiments were unsustainable and over short distances. In
Geeky KOOL Is Back
It has been a long bumpy rides over the last three weeks, but now, we are back … in the future. Geeky KOOL is back up and running with our
Solar Foods Uses NASA’s Idea for Making Food
Food out of thin air. It is like something out of a science fiction movie. Solient Green is the first thing that comes to my mind. A lot of sci fi
TF-19 Flamethrower Drone
This is awesome. TF-19 Flamethrower Drone is a super KOOL drone with a flame thrower. You can burn unwanted and hard to reach areas like hornet nests. This will be
Video: Adam Savage’s Iron Man Suit
Adam Savage, formerly of Myth Busters, has a new series on the Science Network. He had a titanium suit created with 3-D printers. Then he added a high tech jet
Space X Shoots Reused Rocket in Space, Lands Successfully
Last week, Space X made history by reusing a pre-flown rocket booster for their Falcon 9 rocket. This was huge break through for Space X, AKA Space Exploration Technologies Corporation.
Verizon Purchases Yahoo for $4.8 Billion
Cell phone giant Verizon purchases internet search engine and business Yahoo for $4.8 Billion. Yahoo was the favorite search engine back in the 90s. It has lost it’s luster to
Google’s Self Driving Mini Van
Google has been working on self driving cars for a while. The advancements in their technology are amazing. They are now partnering with Chrysler to create a new prototype with
Video: Flyboard® Air Test 1
Owning a KOOL flying board is a dream of mine. I remember watching videos of the old Jetpacks. It was so KOOL that individuals could fly with a mechanical device.
Kickstarter: Blipcast
Blipcast is a KOOL innovative technology. With Blipcast, you can listen to television with your cell phone and headphones. The app will cast the sound to any cell from the Television. It
New Li-Fi Internet
The lightbulb is an amazing invention to light homes and businesses. It is about to get more awesome. LiFi technologies may soon upgrade the lights of your homes and businesses
Google’s Star Wars Scroll
The Geeky KOOL minds at Google have created an awesome Star Wars Scroll. You can create your own by heading to a Google Search and typing in “a long time
Google’s “Star Trek Communicator” Like Pin
Google has developed a device similar to a Star Trek: The Next Generation Communicator. It is a wearable prototype pin with a built-in Mic and bluetooth to connects to a
NEW PYRO MINI
Have you ever dream about throwing fireballs? Well, Heck ya most of us have. Thanks to fine folks at Ellusionist, we now can throw fireballs with the KOOL new gadget,
Michael J. Fox- First Self-Lacing Nike MAG
Nike has promised Self Lacing shoes for a long time. They announced this ideal over three years ago. Now they have given Michael J. Fox the first official pair of
Video: Real Mjolnir (Electromagnet, Fingerprint Scanner)
Here is a KOOL video. A man creates his own Mjolnir, the hammer of Thor. He put his hammer together with an electromagnet, four batteries, and a thumb print scanner.
3-D Printable Solar Cells
Solar power continues to evolve and change with new technological advancements. The Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium is the Australian solar power experts from SIRO, the University of Melbourne and Monash University
Space Tower Receives Patent
This is news right out of an Arthur C Clarke or Robert A. Heinlein novel. The patent office granted a patent to a Canadian firm, Thoth Technology, for a Space Elevator. It
Pascal – Is It Back?
Twenty years ago, in a high school computer science lab, I wrote programs for DOS using Borland Turbo Pascal. A few years later I take the same course in college,