What the Tech?! Mid-Field Wireless Transfer

Mid-Field Wireless Transfer, n; A new method for gaining energy that could wirelessly power implanted medical devices. A team at Stanford led by electrical engineer Ada Poon is pioneering the charging methodology using an electronic device smaller than a grain of…

5 Apps for Surviving Post-Grad Life

You know what that stock photo means…it’s graduation season. As college grads flock into the real world, one thing stays constant: their smartphone. So toss your caps and download these apps to survive the start of your post-grad life.

What the Tech?! Healthkit

UPDATE: Apple just announced Healthkit (not Healthbook, as was rumored) as part of it’s iOS 8 update. Check out more updates on iOS 8 on our blog! Healthkit, n; A feature of the upcoming iOS 8 that can measure and keep track of a…

What the Tech?! Drones

They’re always in the news, but what exactly are the mini flyers?   Drone, n; An unmanned, remotely-piloted aircraft. Traditionally, drones have been piloted remotely, like remote-controlled cars or planes, and have recently moved into autonomous technology, allowing them to fly…

What the Tech?! Project Ara

  Project Ara, n; A Google initiative to introduce affordable, build-your-own smartphones. The phones are built by the owner from a selection of modules that click together and allow each handset a unique identity. The project — which hopes to bring…