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_{18 Oct 2015 03:00:12}

Microsoft has created a camera that is able to see veins under the skin (video)

a Division of Microsoft Research, in collaboration with the University of Washington has developed a camera that can photograph the veins under the skin and other things indiscernible to the naked eye. The product called HyperCam uses a technology called hyperspectral images, which combines various images of the electromagnetic spectrum, reports GeekWire.

_{12 Sep 2015 14:30:12}

In Minsk earned the biggest in Belarus led screen

On the city Day in Minsk has commissioned the largest led displays in the Republic — 24,64 meters wide and 13,12 feet in height. For external screen it has an uncharacteristically high resolution: on the scoreboard, one can easily show videos in 4K.

_{18 Aug 2015 10:30:09}

A humanoid robot was sent for a walk in the woods

the humanoid Robot Atlas from the American company Boston Dynamics, owned by Google, has left the laboratory for field testing: the mechanism had a stroll through the woods. Unlike tests in the room, in this case the robot does not have support from the top and is forced to keep a balance.

_{09 Jul 2015 10:00:58}

Microsoft showed medical demo slam augmented reality HoloLens (video)

Microsoft has introduced another demo showing the operation of the slam augmented reality HoloLens. The video was created in collaboration with the Western reserve University at case, who explained how easy it can be Microsoft in the study of medical data and the training of future doctors.

_{07 Jul 2015 17:00:54}

The BBC showed a mass of mini-computer for school

the BBC showed the final design of mini-Micro computer:bit, which will be equipped with 12-year-old British schoolchildren. It is planned to produce 1 million such devices the size of a credit card that will help students learn programming and building computers.

_{29 Jun 2015 18:00:58}

The American turned the typewriter to the printer (video)

Employee of tufts University (USA) Chris Gregg remade classic typewriter to the printer, which can be controlled directly from your computer. As a final result, he launched at her "Symphony of a typewriter" by Leroy Anderson, written specifically for these devices. This tells the resource SlasgGear.

_{26 Jun 2015 11:30:55}

Sales of the first dzhetpaka will begin in 2016, the price — $150 000 (video)

the Dream of those who always dreamed to have in the garage own jetpack, can be considered half-fulfilled: Martin Aircraft Company promises to release the first flying jetpack to reach a wide retail, in 2016. The bad news is that the price of the jetpack will be expensive — about $150 000. This publication reports DailyMail.