Posts by tag: health and wellness

cool tech July 20, 2016 posted by

OBI – the robotic arm that gives people with disabilities a chance to feed themselves

There are all kinds of disabilities that keep people from doing as many things as they want to on their own. Some are genetic and some are caused by accidents but regardless of how, losing independence can be a terribly depressing reality for many people. OBI is the robotic arm that wants to help people with disabilities gain their independence in one are; eating.

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OBI – the robotic arm that gives people with disabilities a chance to feed themselves
future tech July 1, 2016 posted by

Piper – the machine that wants to put end to food poisoning

If you’re stateside, over the last few months you’ve probably noticed a rise in food recalls due to nasty things like “possible listeria contamination”. It’s 2016 and we still haven’t gotten a handle on making sure our food won’t make us violently ill. Ancera Inc is working on a new innovation titled Piper that will hopefully cut down on these occurrences.

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Piper – the machine that wants to put end to food poisoning
Free Software June 21, 2016 posted by

Autism Aid – the app created to spread Autism awareness

Most people are aware of Autism but they may not be really sure of what that means or how to help. One app developer in Ghana saw that there was a need for more education in that area and decided to fill the gap in with an app. The Autism Aid App is an app designed to help children and parents better understand Autism and find resources in their area.

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Autism Aid – the app created to spread Autism awareness
Cool Web Apps & Sites June 21, 2016 posted by

Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness – when was the last time you saw the stars?

Our world has changed drastically since the invention of the electric light. Since its introduction into modern life, it’s just gotten brighter and brighter to the point that most people don’t even experience true darkness anymore. The Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness shows you exactly how many people have lost darkness in their lives.

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Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness – when was the last time you saw the stars?
Gadgets June 8, 2016 posted by

Automatic Toothpaste Dispenser with Toothbrush Holder – stop struggling with the tube, get that paste at the touch of a button

Good dental hygiene is important but sometimes toothpaste is hard to dispense and how clean is your mouth really getting when your toothbrush is exposed to toilet water every time you flush? You know that it can shoot anywhere from two to 20 feet every time you flush. The Automatic Toothpaste Dispenser with Toothbrush Holder will give you solutions for these issues so you can brush easy.

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Automatic Toothpaste Dispenser with Toothbrush Holder – stop struggling with the tube, get that paste at the touch of a button