After 349 different people each drew a frame, the drawings were scanned, sequenced, and synced to music to create a short animated dance film called 349. Read more about it at bit.ly/2LW739d and get some inspiration at theinspiration.com.
Micro Wind Turbine charges phone on camping trips
Forget about solar power, Nils Ferber created a Micro Wind Turbine that can charge a phone on camping trips. Check out the other cool things he created at nilsferber.de.
Cool specs capture photos and video
Spectacles share what you see in circular photos and videos on Snapchat. You can even swap out the lenses with prescription lenses. These look like fun! www.spectacles.com
Discover how fatherhood has changed over the years
Fatherhood in America is changing. Today, fathers who live with their children are taking a more active role in caring for them and helping out around the house. Find out how fatherhood has changed at Pew Research Center.
Esports hit high school and college campuses
Esports are getting popular at colleges and high schools with the creation of varsity programs and unofficial leagues. One of the collegiate leaders in esports is UC Irvine, one of the first colleges to have a varsity program and the…
Real time cameras create a virtual block watch
Newark, New Jersey is installing hundreds of surveillance cameras to create a virtual block watch. The mayor says the cameras are going to be watched by the Newark Police Department, residents, and anyone else that wants to log onto the…
Triad attends Capitals’ victory parade
It’s all about playing hooky today … er, hockey! Triad Interactive celebrated the Capitals’ big win at the Stanley Cup victory parade in Washington, DC. Go Caps!
Soundscape makes navigation easier for vision impaired people
Microsoft is working on Soundscape, an app that makes it easier for vision impaired people to get around. “Soundscape is a research project that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low…
Stop Google from tracking everything you do online
Google launched a new page that makes it easier for users to stop it from tracking everything you do online. Learn how to stop tracking and personalized advertisements, and download everything Google knows about you at CNBC.
Affordable graduation gift ideas
The Verge has some affordable graduation gift ideas for your Kindergarten, 5th grade, 8th grade, high school, and college graduates.