A Drone that’s Also a Plane and a Submarine
The US Trademarks and Patents Office greenlit a patent application for a "Rapid Deployment Air and Water Vehicle,” in other words, a remotely operated flying drone that can dive underwater.
World's First Completely Solar-Powered Airport
India's Cochin International Airport is set to become the first in the world powered entirely by solar. Situated in Kochi, the airport handled 6.8 million passengers last year and forecasts a 330,700 ton reduction in carbon emissions over the next 25 years as a result of the switch to solar.
3-D Printed Selfies
German company DOOB 3D recently set up shop in New York City, where anyone can get a tiny figurine made of themselves, connecting the innovation of 3D technology to consumers and their everyday lives.
High-Tech Doorbell Lets You See Visitors From Your Phone
Ring's Video Doorbell allows you to see and speak with visitors that are at your door via your cellphone, no matter where you are. The Video Doorbell connects to your home Wi-Fi network, and is activated by way of built-in motion sensors.