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Fighting The State, Without The Web: North Korea’s Sneakernet Insurgency

North Korean dissidents are spreading illegal content at faster than ever, but they’ve had to develop ways to do so without the web.

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Half Of Germany Was Powered By Solar Energy On Saturday

Europe’s biggest industrial nation has made its way to the forefront of sustainable energy as German solar power plants produced the equivalent wattage of 20 nuclear power stations on Saturday.

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Is That Avocado Ripe? Scan It With Your Smartphone

According to German researchers, savvy grocery shoppers will use their smartphones at the supermarket not to check pricing or nutritional information but to scan the interior of actual fruits, vegetables, and meats to detect freshness and chemical balance.

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Author Douglas Coupland Debuts A Utility Pole For The Wireless Age

Douglas Coupland has created a new urban landmark that will provide wireless internet access and green charging services using the smallest possible environmental footprint.

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Tidal Turbines Lead The Future Of Green Energy In Europe

We’ve seen green energy harnessed from the wind with towering turbines and the ocean through bouncing buoys, but what about an underwater turbine that harnesses tidal power? For almost a decade engineers at Andritz Hydro have been developing a unique turbine that harvests energy from powerful tidal currents on the ocean floor.

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Stalker IPhone App Conceals Picture Taking Activity, Is Seriously Called Stalker

This week London-based company Zeta Agency has unveiled a new, creeptastic app for the iPhone called Stalker. The photo-taking app with the most unfortunate

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Hawk Light Brings Safe Solar Lighting To Africa’s Most Populated City

A South African designer has set out to provide poor citizens living in the Alexandra township of Johannesburg with a safe and affordable lighting alternative.

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Where Are The Entrepreneurs? On A Boat, Naturally

They’ve got their swim trunks, and their flippy-floppies, but T-Pain is nowhere to be found. That’s because the idea behind this boat is to provide a physical location for entrepreneurs with big ideas – but no visa to work in the United States.

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Eco-Friendly, Biodegradable Robot In Development At University Of Bristol

Researchers at the University of Bristol have received a grant to develop an environmentally friendly, completely biodegradable robot.

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Drippler Releases Updated Android App, Surpasses 1 Million Downloads

Tech news aggregation suite Drippler has just surpassed a milestone of 1 million downloads of its Android app this past week.

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