The Olympus Air lens camera can be yours for $300

Nearly five months after introducing its Air lens camera in Japan, Olympus is finally ready to bring it to the US. The AIR A01, as it’s officially named, is a shooter that attaches to and pairs with your smartphone or tablet — in similar fashion to …

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NASA prototypes a drone aircraft destined for Mars

No, you’re not looking at a very sophisticated boomerang — that may be the first aircraft to fly the Marian skies. NASA has revealed that it’s building a prototype for Prandtl-m (Preliminary Research Aerodynamic Design to Land on Mars), a glider dro…

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Lego Wants to Stop Producing Oil-Based Bricks

Since 1963, Lego toys off all shapes and sizes have been moulded from ABS plastic, a material with a long list of pros; but thanks to the reliance on petroleum to make ABS, sustainability isn’t one of them. That’s why Lego is spending hundreds of millions of dollars finding an alternative.

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