If you watched this year’s Super Bowl, you probably noticed one thing: Madonna looks good for a 53-year-old. Oh, and also, the commercials sucked. Screw Brady and Manning, where the heck is the creativity, ad people? You guys are boring me. I need something more than King Elton John and moonwalking dogs. More »
GE may not be the first company you think of when it comes to digital cameras, but its new lineup of low-cost, high spec cameras may be of interest to anyone looking for a budget companion camera to their SLR, or just something for your nanna to play with. More »
The fins of an engine turbine usually take days to finish. GE’s new Blue Arc machining gear does it in hours. How? Instead of just drilling away metal with a harder material, it’s scorched off with an electric blast. More »
GE has a new 20kW hybrid laser arc welding (HLAW) system that’s a lot more advanced than the welding methods we have now. Comparatively speaking, the new GE laser wields enough power to weld one-inch thick steel in a single pass. Current welding technologies need up to a half dozen passes. More »
GE is trying to explain the breakthrough of capturing lost energy and something called dynamic braking. I would care, but watching an egg, christmas ornament, water balloon, and watermelon fall in succession (and slow motion!) has me mesmerised. It’s…beautiful. Watch it. More »
5000 aeroplanes are in the United States skies every hour. Sixty three of those planes were filmed for this time-elapse video showing the intricate and beautiful choreography of take-offs and landings. Watch it. It’s worth two-and-a-half minutes. More »
