Topic: inventions
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Videos
Let a Robot Mix You a Drink at Google I/O
This new robo-bartender that's slinging rounds in San Francisco is just great.
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A Pantone-Style Color Guide for Beers
Now if only they made a corresponding line of beer-colored paints.
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Videos
The Nuclear Option for Rude Subway Riders: Wearable Speakers
It's about 100 times worse than listening to music without headphones.
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Toilet Tuesday
Survey Claims That 75 Percent of People Use Cellphones in the Bathroom
One-quarter of men surveyed also reported sitting down to pee so they could use their phones with both hands.
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New Firefighting Tech Could Save Lives, Scare the Heck out of People
This device to "see" people trapped behind flames also makes them look supremely creepy.
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Just Think of All the Things You Could Do With an Affordable Infrared Scanner for Your Smartphone
The Mu Thermal Imager, which detects drafty doors and windows, aims to be an affordable device for improving your home's energy efficiency.
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Actually Worthwhile Advertising: a Water-Producing Billboard
The high-tech billboard transforms atmospheric moisture into drinking water for thirsty Peruvians.
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Somebody Invented a Car that Runs on Coffee
The odd vehicle, which transforms old coffee grounds into hydrogen, recently set a Guinness land-speed record.
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Videos
The 'Insectothopter,' a Teensy-Weensy CIA Drone From the 1970s
The 1-gram listening device that flew like a dragonfly never really got off the ground.
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Introducing an Electric Scooter That Folds Up Into Luggage
Hungary's MOVEO scooter looks like something baggage handlers might lose at the airport.

