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MIT recently unveiled Duoskin, and even though it looks like a simple fashion accessory, these faux tattoos have some cool functions: they're coected, and can receive input, coect wirelessly, and even light up with the right setup. We're also checking out a new HoloLens demo from N3S, an NES emulator team tuing 2D NES titles into slightly 3D experiences. The demo is in alpha, but it's another exciting showcase for what Microsoft's augmented-reality headset is capable of. ...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe secret is right there. Can you see it? Heinz There comes a point when Pokemon and politics just become too much.I wanted to think about something away from all that. So my mind drifted to a couple of nights ago when I was struggling with a Heinz ketchup bottle.I know you've enjoyed the same struggle at least once in your life. You've tued the bottle upside down. Your rudimentary scientific knowledge tells you the ketchup should just roll on out. And it doesn't.That's because ketchup -- like molasses o...

RoadshowNewsCar CultureMercedes-Benz designed the prettiest golf cart everThis interior is nicer than some street cars. Hell, its 10.1-inch touchscreen is larger than most of Mercedes' own in-car offerings. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz already produces a wide variety of vehicles, from lithe little sports cars to full-size trucks. But it's never built a golf cart...until now. Sensing a lack of high-end golf carts in the industry, Mercedes went and made its own, and damn, it's fancy.Its look is unmistakably Mercedes-Benz, perhaps mixed with a bit of Smart. Manufactured by Garia, it has thin LED headlights (requi...

Helium is one of the most useful elements in science. It's needed in medical instruments like MRIs and in high-powered telescopes, it's an essential coolant in space exploration, and it's used throughout industry. There's only one problem with Earth's supply: it keeps escaping. That's because, as you probably know, helium keeps rising...right out of the atmosphere.Geologists from Durham and Oxford universities in the UK, along with a Norwegian exploration company, have found a mother lode of helium that could keep industrial and scientific supplies going for several years. Estimated at 54 billion cubic feet, the helium stash tued up in the Tanzanian East African Rift Valley. According to Chr...

"Key & Peele." Comedy Central If you've been at a loss since "Key & Peele" ended on TV last year, we have good news. The comedy duo have released their entire back catalogue of sketches, including 176 that were previously unavailable online, in one "authoritatively and unequivocally complete archive."That means you can get your fill of psycho valley girl Meegan, rage-filled substitute teacher Mr Garvey and all the players from the East West Bowl (including our favourite, L'Carpetron Dookmarriott).The archive includes a dictionary of "Key & Peele" terms, like "The Dinkles" and "draxx them sklounst,...