VOZZ HELMETS RS 1.0: A Revolution In Helmet Design

Motorcycle helmets have been around for almost a century, yet their design has never really deviated from the pull on-pull off type with a chinstrap to secure in place. Australian company Vozz Helmets is changing that with a revolutionary design…

HOW TO BE COMPLETELY ANONYMOUS ONLINE

Anonymity while surfing on the internet is not easy to maintain. Attackers and government agencies alike keep a track of your web activity and identity, with the former trying to infiltrate your system and violate your privacy. A lot has…

HAVEN: The Stronger Smarter Home Lock

Haven is basically a wedge fixed at the base of the door. When in unlock mode, the top of the device is flat to allow the door to pass over it. Motors raise an accordion lift gate to lock Haven…

BLOKKET: The Way We See The World

Forget body language--the most effective, ultra-modern way to show someone that you’re into them, you respect them, or you genuinely enjoy their company is to keep your darn hands off your darn phone when you’re hanging out. There’s always a…

IS IT POSSIBLE TO ESCAPE FROM EVERYDAY SURVEILLANCE ?

Is it possible to escape from everyday surveillance? Writing for New York Magazine and inspired by Edward Snowden's leak of the NSA PRISM program, Kevin Roose spent a day trying to answer that question. As an added challenge, he chose…

GARRISON BESPOKE’S BULLET-PROOF BUSINESS SUIT

In a scene only dreamt of by most people, the employees of Garrison Bespoke, an upscale Toronto tailor, lined up and waited their turn to stab their boss, Michael Nguyen, with a hunting knife. Mr. Nguyen emerged from the experience…

HOW THE US GOVERNMENT USES INFORMATION FROM SPYING ON FOREIGN COMPANIES ?

There’s no longer doubt that the US government spies on foreign multinational corporations as well as governments, thanks to the disclosures by former National Security Agency contractor turned international fugitive Edward Snowden. The NSA vacuums up mountains of classified information…

HOW TO SURVIVE A NUCLEAR BOMB

The best advice for surviving a nuclear bomb is to be somewhere else when it goes off. If that doesn't work out for you, though, a recent study carried out at the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) Lawrence Livermore National…

THE PILOTS OF THE FUTURE

The latest in wearable military technology:  portable computing device that fits in a pocket and display panel that can be strapped to a soldier's wrist… The entire Aviation Warrior (yes, that's what it is called) system -- which includes a…

HOW TO SURVIVE A PLANE CRASH ?

A plane crash is every flyer's worst nightmare. And while you may think there's nothing you can do to live through one, many airplane accidents are survivable. Here's what you need to do to increase your chances of getting out…

THE WORLD’S FIRST 3D-PRINTED METAL PISTOL

In a prime example of past meets future, a Texas-based company has used a century-old classic firearm as the blueprint for the world’s first 3D printed metal gun. Solid Concepts' use of a laser sintering method to create a fully…

HOW TO ERASE YOURSELF FROM THE INTERNET ?

If your growing weariness of being constantly tethered to the internet has become overwhelming, it might be time to scrub yourself from the social media sphere altogether. Here's how you can become a ghost on the Internet, by tracking down…