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How Uniform created a device that plays music printed on postcards
Uniform's futures director takes us through how the agency built a Postcard Player, currently on show as part of the Design Museum's Designs of the Year show.
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Uniform's futures director takes us through how the agency built a Postcard Player, currently on show as part of the Design Museum's Designs of the Year show.
Celebrating London Underground's 150th anniversary with five Tube maps created out of the iconic bricks.
A mechanical computer may not seem all that practical in today's electronics-driven world. That didn't stop Chris Fenton from building one for himself.
New legislation in New York city aims to regulate the use of 3D printers to make firearms, as the US tries to cope with the possible proliferation online of drawings for making such arms.
Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced plans to invest £14.7 million into innovative R&D projects that make use of 3D printing technology.
Here's something that will please even the most stern-faced of readers: a 3D printer that uses Play-Doh instead of plastic to replicate objects.
Beneath this world, full of mundane work and chores and ho-hum everyday things, lies another layer of existence chock-full of wonderful, borderline mystical excitement. This almost alternative reality isn't secret, per se--it's just that most people don't know how to really see it.
Google is pushing out a software update for Glass that improves the capabilities of one of the most popular features - the camera.
Google Glass can, in theory, be used for lots of things, but sexually explicit material is one area now off limits to app developers.
The Sing for Hope Pianos annual art project saw agency Digital Kitchen reinvent the old timey player piano for the social media age.
Google will not allow face recognition on its Glass wearable computer for now, until there are strong privacy protections.
Helen Friel's humorous take on vending machines literally turns a sow's ear into a silk purse – and take the biscuit.
What the agency is building for itself and clients that push the boundaries of how users interact with projects – plus see video of the projects in action.
Discover what the Xbox One's Kinect is capable of – and what creatives from Leviathan and Specialmoves would like to do with it.
Commissioned by Nike, the agency has created a breathtaking art installation called Flyknit that dynamically uses the human body to generate beautiful images.
The Photonic Professional GT can produce hugely finer details than most 3D printers – using lasers.
IC tomorrow, a Technology Strategy Board programme, has launched a £120,000 awards pot to award new digital marketing ideas in the fashion industry.
Amanda Ghassaei managed to take a digital copy of a song and laser etch it into a slab of maple, thereby creating a wooden record.
Google kicks off its I/O developer conference next Wednesday and if there's one thing that could steal the limelight, it's Glass.
The US Department of Defense Trade Controls has apparently ordered Defense Distributed to removed the blueprints for a 3D printable gun from its website.
Proposed legislation in California aims to ban guns made using 3D printing, after an organisation Defense Distributed fired a handgun made with the technology, and said it would distribute its drawings online.
The company producing a 3D-printable gun today test fired it successfully, demonstrating the viability of the technology.