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Google Toolbar Page Rank update
Google rolls out the new year with a update to its toolbar Page Rank. Googlebot which is Googles information collector is probably one of the hardest working unmanned systems in the World. Crawling the web all day and night looking for new information and checking in on old information along with tons of other functions…
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Digital vending machines
Some digital vending machines are hitting air ports and convenience stores in South Korea soon and I imagine will one day arrive in the United States. The things a digital vending machine can do are countless in my opinion but to name a few things people can do at one is download music, movies and…
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The Crusher Unmanned Ground Vehicle
The Crusher Unmanned Ground Vehicle is the brain child of engineers at Carnegie Melon University. It weighs in at 6.5 tons and with its advanced perception techniques and learning capabilities it can navigate rugged terrain while transporting more than 8,000 pounds of payload and armor. The six wheel design along with individual suspension gives it…
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The A160 Turbine Hummingbird
The A160 Turbine (A160T) Hummingbird made by Boeing reached two key milestones one passing 100 hours in flight the second getting its transmission to change gears in flight. Boeing performed the tests under a $5 million bridge contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The A160T Hummingbird is 35 feet long with a…
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The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System
The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System for the Navy made by Northrop Grumman The X-47B is to operated from the flight decks of US Navy aircraft carriers, able to carry out entire missions including air-to-air refuelling without any pilot input what so ever. And with its robot brain its able to conduct a mission using…
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Virtual reality body swapping
Using a mannequin and VR goggles and team of scientists have been able to trick the mind of users by using real touch along with a virtual world to first make the users believe they are being touched than they only touch the mannequin and the user thinks it is there own body, In this…
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Brain wave controlled video games
This company Emotiv has created the EPOC neuroheadset which will be used to control lots of things including video games. The company plans to start selling the headsets for games for $299 per headset. If you would like ot know more about this great new type of technology than be sure to visit the companies…
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The system got hacked but is back
A while ago I noticed my comments we missing from my WordPress blog than I noticed I could not even leave a comment on my blog even after upgrading the comments were still messed up so i had to do a export and remove the old blog and install a fresh new install of WordPress…