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Courtesy: Appest Inc Tick Tick  from Appest Inc. is one of the best to do apps out there. This is an Editors' Choice app. "It is simple but powerful." This wonderful app will let you to schedule,remind and manage your tasks with an ease. It's cloud storage feature and compatibility with all major OS enables you to use this application across your devices. Try out this app   Click Here .

Asier Marzo with Holographic Acoustic Tweezers. Courtesy: Asier Marzo,Sergio Larripa,Bruce Drinkwater  Professor Bruce Drinkwater ,Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, and Dr Asier Marzo,Universidad Publica De Navarra,Spain took the sound engineering to another level.Bruce and his team developed a  model of acoustic tweezers which can handle multiple object with an ease.His team programmed  an array of mini speakers which can manipulate the position of objects.The advancement in the development of acoustic tweezers will let surgeons to do their job without touching the patients. For more details: Click Here

Courtesy:Linda Cicero, Stanford News Stanford scientists has demonstrated for the first time that heat from the sun and coldness from outer space can be collected simultaneously. The above image shows the apparatus,a double-layered rooftop panel.The top layer uses the standard semiconductor materials that go into energy-harvesting solar cells, the novel materials on the bottom layer perform the cooling task. Link to the journal:  Click Here

Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA Keplar,the space observatory by NASA, launched in 2009 to discover Earth-Sized planets orbiting other stars is no more. NASA retired this revolutionary telescope on 30th,October,2018 as it ran out of fuel.Some data related to the telescope given below. Courtesy: NASA

A recent development would make electricity generation from the sun's heat more efficient, by using ceramic-metal plates for heat transfer at higher temperatures and at elevated pressures. Courtesy: Purdue University illustration/Raymond Hassan. A team at Purdue University developed a new composite material which are being used to make a concentrated plant to store sun's heat energy to generate electricity more efficiently.The video below demonstrates the process briefly.

TP-Link Ethernet Network adapter. Courtesy:  Amazon.in orTP-Link If you want to connect an ethernet cable to your smartphone or if your computer's ethernet port is not working,here is the solution.USB Ethernet adapter. Just plug in this to your mobile with an OTG cable and you are good to go. Some smartphone hardware do not support USB Ethernet connection (There is a video below showing how it works) . And for your PC, Install the driver that comes with the device in a disc>plug in your device to the USB port of your PC and you are done! Purchase Link: Amazon.in: Click Here

Atlas from Boston Dynamics. Courtesy: Boston Dynamics "Atlas" the robot from Boston Dynamics shook the robotic industry recently with it's new feature. Now ATLAS can do Parkour! People now starts believing that it will definitely win the first Robot Ninja Warrior!The above video shows some actions of ATLAS. 

A. Programmable USB LED Fan. Courtesy: AliExpress.com This is a programmable USB LED fan. One can customize/program it using a PC through a software which comes with the product! Purchase links: Amazon.in:  Click Here AliExpress.com: Click Here B.USB Bluetooth Audio Receiver. Courtesy:Amazon.in With this USB device you can turn your wired speaker into an wireless one.This is a USB BLUETOOTH AUDIO RECEIVER  (UBAR) . You need a 5V USB power adapter (any USB  mobile charging adapter) to power it.Plug your audio input cable of your  speaker into the 3.5 mm audio port of USB BLUETOOTH AUDIO RECEIVING device,Turn on your speaker,Connect your audio device (smartphones,laptops) with UBAR via Bluetooth and you are good to go! Enjoy  your music wirelessly. Purchase Links: Amazon.in: Click Here Ali Express.com: Click Here C.USB Volt and Amp meter. Courtesy:Amazon.in This device enables you to measure output voltage ...

Stuffed Toy Horse with Omniskin. Courtesy: Yale University Fabric embedded with actuators and sensors makes this robotic skin,which is also known as Omniskin.Yale roboticist Rebecca Kramer-Bottiglio and her team developed this robotic skin. Here is a video demonstrating the action:

Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(AIST),Japan has developed a Humanoid Robot that can do constructional work. In  this video it is being demonstrated that how the HRP-5P works in real,installing a dry wall.