Two States Could Ban Unbreakable Smartphone Encryption

Proposed laws in California and New York would ban phones with unbreakable encryption. California state representative Jim Cooper says the move is needed to prevent human trafficking. The California bill was introduced this week and its introduction explains that it “would require a smartphone that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2017, and sold […]

Play Ping Pong in Space With Super-Hydrophobic Paddles and Water [Video]

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who marked day 300 of a historic year in space on Jan. 21, 2016, shows off another fascinating feature of life in microgravity. Kelly used two paddles with hydrophobic, or water repellant, features to pass a sphere of water back and forth. Scientists use the microgravity environment of the space station […]

Boy Gets 3D Printed Bionic Arm From Darth Vader [Video]

A young Star Wars fan was recently surprised by members of the 501st when the group delivered a 3D Printed Bionic Arm to him at school. Thanks to the school’s principal, Terry Burton, the boy got the arm from Limbitless Solutions, an non-profit organization that builds free 3D-printed prosthetic arms for children. [WOWT 6 News […]