Behind the wheel of VIRTTEX, Ford’s distracted driving simulator
A full-sized car encased in a giant dome and mounted on complex hydraulics, Ford’s Virtual Test Track Experiment is one of the most realistic driving simulators in the world. It’s also the only way to safely research distracted driving.
July 29, 2015 at 07:29AM
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This week, Gizmodo goes to a world where facial recognition is so good that any company can grab an image of your face while you’re walking down the street, and link it to everything from your social media profiles, to your credit score, to your workplace.
July 29, 2015 at 06:31AM
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How Classical Musicians Use iTunes (and Why They’re Ready to Stop)
The new version of Apple’s signature media software is a mess. What are people with large MP3 libraries to do?
July 29, 2015 at 06:31AM
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How Goldman Sachs Became a Tech-Investing Powerhouse
The inside story of how — and why — Goldman Sachs became a tech-investing powerhouse
July 29, 2015 at 04:00AM
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Welcome to the Quietest Square Inch in the U.S.
And meet the man who’s made it his mission to keep it that way.
July 29, 2015 at 01:57AM
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A public marketplace for hackers-what could possibly go wrong?
Nearly a year in, Hacker’s List maintains good intentions. Its users on the other hand…
July 28, 2015 at 09:12PM
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Why Grooveshark failed
The Wild West days of the web are over.
July 28, 2015 at 08:03PM
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Vine’s Quiet, Stealthy Pivot
The video app is no longer all about sharing. “It’s more like the entertainment industry,” Jason Mante, Vine’s head of UX, tells Fast Company.
July 28, 2015 at 06:57PM
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Intel, Micron debut 3D XPoint storage technology that’s 1,000 times faster than current SSDs
Intel and Micron announce the all-new 3D XPoint storage technology that promises to be a thousand time faster than existing NAND Flash memory.
July 28, 2015 at 05:54PM
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The Military Will Test a New Terrifyingly Loud Noise Gun
The Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Program is developing lasers that create a screaming ball of plasma on their target.
July 28, 2015 at 03:50PM
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