As the technology for self-driving cars improves, vehicles are acquiring the capability to drive from one location to another without inputs from the driver (like…
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Robots to replace Disneyland Actors
What kids love the most at Disneyland? Probably it is meeting, greeting and snapping a photo with Mickey himself! Over 1200 character actors portray Mickey,…
Nikola Tesla's $1000 Aircraft
Tesla is popularly known as an eccentric inventor. In fact, he was a prolific inventor and obtained over 300 patents in his lifetime, which is…
Amazon Invents Beehive shaped Airports for Drones
A recent patent publication from Amazon disclosed the details of these drone beehives. It is pretty amazing. Amazon plans to build such drone beehives in…
Boeing Invents a Universal Lift Vehicle
Boeing may have solved the transportation problem forever. Helicopters and similar lift vehicles are commonly used to lift payloads and transport them from one location…
Microsoft invents an underwater data center that promotes marine life
Microsoft has data centers all around the world. Now, they plan to go underwater. Google is also planning to install data centers on water. Earlier…
This Day in History - Cotton gin patent is regarded as one of the greatest American patents
On March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney was granted patent for the cotton gin. ‘Gin’ is shortened form of ‘engine’. This cotton engine separates cotton from…
Are Patents Effective in Online Gambling?
Patents are useful for protecting intellectual property but there are many ways that companies can get around them. In the online gambling industry, patents can…
Hyperloop for launching Space Vehicles
James Powell, the inventor of Maglev trains, is now working on a design of Hyperloop that will be able to launch space vehicles, without requiring…