concepts
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This Solution To Phone Multitasking Is Either Genius Or Totally Absurd
There’s a reason your computer’s home screen is often referred to as its desktop. The user interface is designed to emulate a physical desk covered in documents and tools. That analogy doesn’t work quite as well with a smartphone’s tiny screen, but this concept UI that switches apps automatically as you physically move your phone…
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Augmented Reality Instruction Manuals Would Make Building IKEA Furniture Way Less Painful
Video: Adam Pickard is a big fan of IKEA’s augmented reality app that lets you try out furniture in your home before buying it. But Pickard apparently thought a smartphone could be just as useful during the assembly process, so he mocked up a demo of an app that uses augmented reality to make building…
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Honda’s New Experimental Motorcycle Can Balance All By Itself Like Magic
If you’ve ever pushed a bike down a hill, you know that two-wheeled vehicles can balance themselves when travelling at higher speeds. It’s when you’re riding slower that balancing gets a little more challenging, unless your motorcycle’s equipped with Honda’s new experimental Riding Assist technology so it automatically balances itself.
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Portable Bathtub Packs Flatter Than A Stolen Hotel Dressing Gown
You can read every last online review, but you really have no idea what a hotel room is going to be like until you arrive. And if you’re the type who likes to travel with their own sheets and towels, you’re probably also the type who would be interested in a portable pack-flat bath tub…