Double Compact Tea Maker is a concept design submitted by Aybike Eser. Inspired by rising trend of small space homes, she decided to design a compact teapot, enough for up to three people. You can read her own explanations below.Nowadays, 1 + 1 houses are getting popular, people prefer to live in a smaller house. According to this trend, it is aimed to design a teapot that can make tea for up t...

Top-place tie by tech groups provides symbol of race between US and China.They have beaten us at chess, Go and co-written a Europop album. Now computers are taking a step into a very human territory: the reading comprehension test, scourge of schoolchildren everywhere.Alibaba on Monday said its artificial research outperformed mere mortals in a global reading comprehension test that seeks answe...

Amazon has found its way into just about every part of people’s shopping lives. Once a fledgling online bookstore, the tech giant has changed retail as we know it. It has disrupted the selling of gadgets, household goods, and now even high-end groceries, having snapped up Whole Foods for $13.7 billion.But it’s clear Amazon has much bigger ambitions than just that. With its investment in its p...

Here’s how to get the right medicines to the right patients faster.The pharmaceutical industry continues to pursue the discovery of medicines for cancer patients with unprecedented rigor. Over the past several years, three major trends have reflected this pursuit. They include the growth of the industry pipeline of cancer-drug candidates, the evolution of the clinical-trial landscape, and the...

Electronic Sell-Through Rises Nearly 6%, Led by 12% Growth in Sales of Theatrical Product. Marking a major milestone in home entertainment’s shift to digital formats, video streaming subscription revenues surpassed DVD / Blu-ray sales in the United States for the first time in 2016. This trend continued through 2017, when streaming accounted for nearly half of consumer spending on home enterta...

FCC documents and app screenshots have revealed a bag-locating device.A smartphone app and recent FCC filing strongly hints that Louis Vuitton has a new tech product on the way: A luggage tracker that pairs with particular bags sold by the fashion company. Sources tell Engadget that it will be the first such device to work internationally, but there has been no official confirmation yet.Accordi...

As the president of the United States disparages immigrants, it’s important to note that they are more valuable to the U.S. than ever. That’s up from $3 trillion earlier this year.Immigrants and their children have helped found 60 percent of the most highly valued tech companies in the U.S., Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker told the Code Conference last year in her ann...

The Type 2 e-Crown sits perfectly on the wrist thanks to its slim design. Ressence- The Ressence Type 2 e-Crown concept pairs a mechanical watch to a phone. - It allows the user to set the time and change time-zones with a tap of the watch glass. - The design of the e-Crown was contributed to by former Apple designer and founder of Nest Tony Fadell, considered one of the "fathers of the iPod."-...

The internet of things is now a part of our daily lives and has evolved significantly in the last 50 years.The Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t only for connecting the latest gadgets, like a voice-activated speaker or a smart thermostat, to your increasingly connected home.In fact, the same circumstances that have led to the explosion in smart consumer gadgets, such as universal wireless connect...