Brian Heater
The OM/ONE, A Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Speakerphone That Levitates
The OM/ONE is a personal, portable Bluetooth 4.0 speaker created by OM Audio that levitates thanks to a magnetic base. The spherical speaker can play…
An Animated Interview With DEVO Singer Mark Mothersbaugh About Being Able to See Clearly for the First Time
In the latest episode of the California Inspires Me series (previously) from The California Sunday Magazine and Google Play, Barcelona-based art studio Manson animates an…
A Drone Mounted With a Nerf Disc Gun Dogfights Inside of an Empty Warehouse
Motherboard has reconvened with a team of New York City quadcopter racers, this time meeting up in an empty warehouse in Brooklyn where they’ve begun…
Smart Rope, A Connected Jump Rope With Embedded LEDs That Display Jump Data in Front of the User
Smart Rope is a connected jump rope created by New York City startup Tangram that features embedded LED lights that display a user’s jump data…
Bento, A Simple Mobile App For Ordering Asian Food Deliveries in a Customized Bento Box
Bento is a new iOS app by developer Bento Technology that offers deliveries of customized bento boxes containing assorted Asian dishes. The service, which…
Emotiv Insight, A Wireless Headset Designed to Track Brain Fitness and Cognitive Health
The Insight is a new wearable electronic headset created by San Francisco bioinformatics startup Emotiv that is designed to track user brainwaves with several sensors,…
A Young Woman Reacts With Incredible Joy Upon Having Her Cochlear Implant Activated for the First Time
In a YouTube video posted by competitiveswimmer in 2013, a hearing-impaired young woman can hardly contain her emotions upon having her cochlear implant (previously) activated.…
‘I Can Help the Next In Line’, A Vintage Infomercial-Style They Might Be Giants Dial-A-Song Music Video
For week nine of their year-long Dial-A-Song project (previously), They Might Be Giants present “I Can Help the Next in Line”–a delightful music video directed…
How to Create an Extremely Simple Electric Train Using Copper Wire, Magnets, and a Battery
YouTube channel AmazingScience has modified its extremely simple electric train to include a portion in which the tiny locomotive runs outside of the coiled wire…
Augmented Reality Sandbox, A Map That Uses a Microsoft Kinect to Let Users Shape Its Topography
Christoper Young captured some video of the Augmented Reality Sandbox, a project created by the UC Davis Department of Geology that utilizes a Microsoft Kinect…