British rocketeers in the new space age

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British rocketeers in the new space ageWhen the UK government announced plans to have rocket launches conducted from British soil as early as 2020, many questioned the feasibility of such a vision – especially the ambitious timeline. The spaceport itself might not be a problem. One important element, however, is missing – a functional small-satellite […]

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AR startup Meta’s assets sold to a mystery ‘known name’ that will support existing headsets

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AR startup Meta’s assets sold to a mystery ‘known name’ that will support existing headsetsAugmented reality technology enables us to see things in places where they may not actually exist. And sometimes, that paradigm might also apply to augmented reality startups themselves. Meta, the AR startup that was incubated at Y-Combinator and became the first […]

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Coinstar machines will start selling Bitcoin at the grocery store

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Coinstar machines will start selling Bitcoin at the grocery storeYou know those machines at the grocery store that transform your gallon jugs worth of change into more usable currency? They’re about to start selling Bitcoin . To make this impulse shopping dream come true, Coinstar, the company behind those ubiquitous change-counting kiosks, has partnered with Coinme, […]

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Nike’s auto-laced future

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Nike’s auto-laced futureWhy does the world need a self-lacing shoe? Haven’t you heard of Velcro? How will you tie your shoes when the Wi-Fi is down? That’s the gist of the instant response I got when I mentioned the new Adapt BB, a shoe from Nike with, yes, powered laces that tighten to a wearer’s […]

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