Python

Military Roomba Cleans Land Mines With Explosions

7:40AM June 2, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

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Like its domestic ancestor, iRobot’s new military robot is also a cleaning machine. But instead of dust devils, this one cleans land mines and barbwire obstacles. It works using the Mk7 Anti-personnel Obstacle Breaching System. Not subtle, but extremely effective. More »


The Body Of A Tank, The Brain Of An Android

11:00AM March 7, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

We’ve come across plenty of robots that were controlled by phones before, but usually those phones were being controlled by human hands. Some California hackers, however, are building bots that put Android to work for their robo-brainpower. More »


New Python Explosive Snake Opens The Path To Hell

5:20AM February 19, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

The Python is a huge snake of explosives, a fire whip half a kilometre long launched from Trojan bulldozer tanks. It opens safe passages for convoys in hostile territory. More »


Cars

WaterCar Python: Part Corvette, Part Dodge, 100% Wow

3:00AM October 13, 2009 | Danny Allen

You’re looking at the fastest, highest-performing amphibious vehicle ever built. The Python jets along at 100km/h on water, and on land, goes from 0 to 100 in 4.5 seconds. Oh, and it’s actually now available for anyone to buy. More »


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iPhone Can Now Serve Web Pages, Run Python, Open Source Apps

6:07PM July 25, 2007 | jenneth

After the first Hello World application, hacker NerveGas and the people at #iphone-shell have built Apache, Python and other Open Source apps for the iPhone. Yes, your iPhone can now be a Web Server and do all sort of 1337 things. This also means that third-party applications for iPhone will happen