Carnegie Mellon create robotic snakes that get around
Watch out Samuel L. Jackson. If you were worried about snakes on a plane before, just get a load of these robotic counterparts. They were created by inventors over at The Robotics Institute […]
View ArticleGoogle AI Challenge is all about Tron
Google has just launched its latest AI Challenge organized by the University of Waterloo Computer Science Club. The challenge this year is all about the game of Tron seen in the movie involving […]
View ArticleGoogle hides Snake game Easter egg in YouTube videos
We don’t know how long this has been available, but some YouTube viewers have discovered an Easter egg on Google’s video site. If you pause a video and then hold down the left […]
View ArticleVodafone’s Evolution of Mobile advert using 3D projection mapping
Vodafone has just released a new advert in the UK, and used some cutting-edge 3D Projection Mapping techniques to show off the evolution of the cell phone in a different way. Most of […]
View ArticleRobotic snake slithers like the real thing, has great potential for nuclear...
After watching the video from the BBC, I can now add robotic snakes to my list of terrifying things. That’s right–a one-of-a-kind robotic snake is currently being developed by a team of engineers […]
View Article3D projection mapping turns buildings into a Snake arcade
Art initiative Mobile Project Unit (MPU) is taking arcade game Snake to the streets in its “Snake the Planet” project. The idea is simple: the team goes out on the town in Sydney, […]
View ArticleKeyboard backlight hacked so you can play Snake on it
For those of us who spend more hours in front of a keyboard than not on an average day, which keyboard you use can be a big deal. You need to spend the […]
View ArticleClassic Tron arcade game rebuilt with psychedelic cloth physics in your browser
A new twist on an old classic, the Tron arcade game has been made even more trippy than before.
View ArticleClassic game Snake played on the keys of an LED keyboard
Corsair makes a number of popular mechanical gaming keyboards, but I think they intend for you to play games with the keyboard, not on it.
View ArticleNew Nokia-Branded Handsets Mark Return of Snake
Will the real Nokia 3310 please stand up? During this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, HMD Global Oy introduced a modernized version of the Nokia 3310 mobile phone (pictured). “The icon is...
View ArticleCelebrate 19 Years of Google With 19 Old Doodle Games
Today a beloved tech company released a compilation of its classic games in a peppy, adorable package. No, we’re not talking about the SNES Classic. To celebrate 19 years of Not Being Evil, […] The...
View ArticleSea Serpent-like Shark Dredged From the Deep
We all know that the ocean has tons of undiscovered secrets lying in the depths. Weird anglerfish, wacky tubeworms, and colossal squid. It’s very, very obvious that the ocean is a place that […] The...
View ArticleIt’s the Circle of Life: Snakes Sow Plants By Pooping Mice
Despite not having limbs, rattlesnakes boast a very green thumb. New research suggests that snakes might play a key role in dispersing plant seeds. It’s no secret that some spores naturally disperse by...
View ArticleThis Robot Snake Could Save Your Life, If It Doesn’t Scare You To Death
Be afraid, be very afraid: Researchers at Kyoto University and the University of Electro-Communications developed a mechanized snake that can climb ladders. And I am pretty sure this is the final sign...
View ArticleWatch: Couple Finds Deadly Snake in Bedroom Air Conditioner
Snakes sure hide in the most surprising places. A couple in Melbourne, Australia woke up to everyone’s nightmare when they discovered a deadly tiger snake hiding in their bedroom air conditioner. Danny...
View ArticleThis Zoo Wants to Name a Snake After Your Ex for Valentine’s Day
Did your ex exhibit “snaky behavior?” If so, you might be able to have a zoo’s venomous brown snake named after them for Valentine’s Day. On Sunday, the Wild Life Sydney Zoo shared […] The post This...
View ArticleColossal Snake Strangles Hawk in ‘Life-Or-Death Fight’ in Texas
On Monday, seventh graders on a field trip in Northlake, Texas witnessed Mother Nature’s dark side when a massive snake and enormous hawk decided to “battle it out” in a nearby nature area. […] The...
View ArticleWatch: Florida Woman Rescues Snake Stuck in a Beer Can
Floridians have seen their share of animal rescues, but one recent rescue involving a snake proved to be trickier (or slitherier?) than most. Rosa Fond, who owns Humans and Animals United Rescue,...
View ArticleWatch: Massive, 10-Foot Anaconda Stops Traffic in Brazil
Traffic near the city of Porto Velho, Brazil crawled (or slithered?) to a stop on Monday when a giant anaconda, measuring 10-feet long, was spotted crossing a highway. Travelers on highway BR-364 had...
View ArticleDoorbell Camera Captures Snake Attack in Oklahoma
Doorbell cameras capture some peculiar scenes: porch pirates, licking fetishes, snake bites. Jerel Heywood was visiting a friend’s home in Lawton, Okla., when he was attacked by a snake. Recorded in...
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