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Forecast.io is a beautiful weather app for any Web device
Earlier this week Forecast.io was announced by the same team behind the iOS weather app Dark Sky. The app would provide alerts based on the immediate weather forecast, allowing you to get inside just...
View ArticleHow Does My PC Know What Kind of RAM is Installed?
There are so many things a modern computer does that we simply take for granted, but sometimes it is fun to peek under the hood and see how everything works. Today we’re investigating how exactly your...
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Bing Questions Study That Claimed It Delivers 5x More Malware Than Google,...
Last week, a study by German antivirus testing company AV-Test claimed that Microsoft’s Bing delivered “five times as many websites containing malware as Google.” Unsurprisingly, Microsoft does not...
View Article3M’s Impressive, Science-y Rube Goldberg Machine
We’ve all seen a lot of Rube Goldberg machines, but this one starts off with something we’ve never seen before: A ball being suspended by an electromagnetic device moving along a sloped track. 3M threw...
View ArticleMatthias Wandel’s DIY Automatic Baby-Rocking Machine
Woodworking inventor Matthias Wandel is a newly-minted father, and we Wandel-watchers have been wondering when he’d incorporate the new baby into a project. Years, we figured, and we were wrong: He’s...
View ArticleEngineer Builds Huge 2.5x-Scale Arcade Machine to Make Adult Players Feel...
Jason Camberis remembers what it was like to play arcade games as a kid. Now a grown man, the Chicago-based engineer builds and kits out arcade cabinets for a living. But no matter how faithful his...
View Article3D printed machine sorts Skittles by color
Do you just really hate orange-flavored Skittles? Well, why waste your time sorting them out yourself (and getting your hands covered in candy in the process) when there’s a robot that can do […]...
View ArticleGlowforge: Democratizing Laser Cutting with an Inexpensive, Easy to Use Machine
For many would-be makers, there are barriers aplenty that can keep one from realizing one’s dreams. One of the first barriers is not having access to the right tools—the welding rig, 3D printer, laser...
View ArticleGeek Trivia: The First Gold Bar Vending Machine Was Located In?
The First Gold Bar Vending Machine Was Located In? London Abu Dhabi New York Tokyo Think you know the answer? How-To GeekThe post Geek Trivia: The First Gold Bar Vending Machine Was Located In?...
View ArticleThis Terrifying Mobile Tree-Harvesting Machine is Like a Robot Koala Bear...
Earlier we saw that loading logs into containers is still a primitive process. But thanks to Finnish forest machinery company Ponsse, the process of creating those logs is super high-tech. Ponsse’s...
View ArticleSeiko Epson Develops an In-Office Paper Recycling Machine
Japan’s Seiko Epson Corporation has developed something that beggars belief: An in-office paper recycling system that’s not much bigger than your break room’s coffee station. Called PaperLab, the...
View ArticleReverse Engineering, From a Drawing, an 18th-Century Frame Carving Machine
Is there anything worse than when people figure out how to do something clever, but no one bothers to write the process down? It drives me nuts that we’ll never really know how they built the Pyramids,...
View ArticleA Beer Vending Machine That’s Operated by Human Screaming
Last summer I was entertaining a no-nonsense Belgian acquaintance when we began eagerly discussing beer. He said IPAs were starting to gain traction in his hometown, and he’d liked the few he tried. I...
View ArticleInnovative Bike Doubles As Washing Machine To Clean Your Clothes As You Exercise
For anyone that loathes laundry but loves biking, the design students at Dalian Nationalities University in China have a compromise to make the chore more enjoyable. Their creation, aptly-called the...
View ArticlePrince’s Complicated Relationship with Technology and a Rube Goldberg Machine...
Core77’s editors spend time combing through the news so you don’t have to. Here’s a weekly roundup of our favorite stories from the World Wide Web. Prince’s Complicated Relationship with Technology...
View ArticleTonight at Curiosity Club: Portland as a Pop Machine
Homer Davenport, Mel Blanc, Matt Groening, Phil Knight, Dan Wieden, Jim Blashfield, Will Vinton—just a few cogs in Portland’s historic pop machine. The Rose City has a history of keeping a pulse on pop...
View ArticleBest of Both Worlds: A Digital Fabrication Machine That Allows You to Combine...
Imagine that you’ve got a piece of material you’d like to put a rounded edge on, but you’re not sure of the exact radius. You can stick it into a CNC machine and program the toolpath, or run it across...
View ArticleWatch This Massive Machine Remove and Transplant an Entire Tree Without...
I had no idea that it was possible to transplant trees. Then again I don’t have any experience working with nursery distribution centers, and a company called Dutchman Industries does, having been spun...
View ArticleWatch This Massive Machine Remove and Transplant an Entire Tree Without...
I had no idea that it was possible to transplant trees. Then again I don’t have any experience working with nursery distribution centers, and a company called Dutchman Industries does, having been spun...
View ArticleWatch This Massive Machine Remove and Transplant an Entire Tree Without...
I had no idea that it was possible to transplant trees. Then again I don’t have any experience working with nursery distribution centers, and a company called Dutchman Industries does, having been spun...
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