We’ve seen robot firefighters before, and even a robot firefighting contest, but it looks like some brave bots from the folks at Qinetiq are among the first to actually see service, although their roles are decidedly limited for the time being. According to Popular Mechanics, the robots are only being used to put out [...]

We’ve already seen robots that are created to help us in the kitchen, play with our children, and keep us safe from harm, but what about the lower species out there? What would happen if a roach, beetle, or even a scorpion were converted into mechanical creepy crawlies? You only have to look as far [...]

We spend a lot of time here exposing you to the gadgets and technologies out there already making your life easier and more interesting "today." But the truth is, behind the scenes, our favorite pastime is actually sniffing around for those gadgets still in the idea phase. We’re constantly searching for these electronic monstrosities so [...]

Okay, it’s not that hard of a quiz, but this would be one hell of a small, and likely painful, dunk tank. It’s okay, nobody ever likes the people forced to sit in the dunk tanks anyway. This is actually the Hydro Physio, which is the love child of a bath tub and a treadmill. [...]