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National Park Employees Break the Silence About Trump’s Hiring Freeze
America’s national parks are suffering the aftermath of President Trump’s federal hiring freeze. Less than two weeks after he signed an executive order halting all new government hires, park employees,...
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This Horrific Mannequin Head Camera Wants to Make VR Porn More Intimate
Virtual reality porn production company VR Bangers on Monday unveiled its “POV Head Rig,” a disembodied mannequin head with cameras for eyes that the company says will help make VR porn "more intimate...
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Trump’s FCC May Let ISPs Sell Your Private Data Without Your Consent
If you like your online privacy rights, can you keep them? Under Trump, the chances are grim.Federal regulations protecting consumers from broadband industry privacy abuses will soon be eliminated if...
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Your Roommate’s Genes May Be Changing Your Health
Our genes are among the most intimate little bits of information that exist, passed down from our parents, and determining the unique traits that make us ourselves.But what if our social partners’...
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Today a Guy Carrying a Sack of Sloth Teeth Sat Next to Me
So this happened? Earlier today a man (pictured above) who studies the occlusal surfaces of sloth teeth plunked down beside me, at the desk normally occupied by our own Derek Mead, bag of teeth in tow....
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The 'Right to Repair' Movement Is Being Led by Farmers
A major national group has adopted a policy to fight for the right to repair electronics, but it might not be the one you’d expect: farmers. The right to repair movement is an effort to loosen laws to...
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Give a High Five to This Robotic Arm Made of Balloons
Video: Futurism/YouTubeThe world's longest, lightest robotic arm is made of helium balloons. It weighs just 2.65 pounds.Developed by the Suzumori Endo Laboratory at the Tokyo Institute of Technology,...
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Notorious Hacker Phineas Fisher: I'm Alive and Well
Update, 4PM: Hours after the news of the arrests and raids were reported, Phineas Fisher, using the same email address they had been using for the past few months, sent an email claiming they were...
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This Futuristic Cap Lets People With Paralysis Communicate
It’s a patient’s worst nightmare: They’re paralyzed from an accident or disease, and slowly, even the ability to signal by blinking is taken from them. It’s called total or complete “locked-in...
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Meet the Robot That Will Be Bagging Your Groceries
These days, robots are able to perform increasingly sophisticated tasks like shooting hoops, but the most cutting edge robotics focus on applications for unstructured environments. This is because...
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