---

Weekly Rewind: Bill Gates’ smart city, a robo pillow, our Black Friday favorites

In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of it. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top tech stories from this week.

The post Weekly Rewind: Bill Gates’ smart city, a robo pillow, our Black Friday favorites appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/top-tech-stories-11-16-2017/

---

Tesla Roadster pictures

Tesla has officially unveiled the second-generation Roadster and the car is currently set to arrive in 2020. That said, these Tesla Roadster pictures should hold us over until then.

The post Tesla Roadster pictures appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/tesla-roadster-pictures/

---

Moodo is a smart scent diffuser that will make your home smell fresh as a daisy

Smart homes let us control everything from lighting to music. So why not scents, too? Thankfully, a new smart aroma diffuser called Moodo is here to make everything that bit sweeter.

The post Moodo is a smart scent diffuser that will make your home smell fresh as a daisy appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/moodo-smart-scent-diffuser/

---

Get your Sagan on with 50 awe-inspiring photos of the final frontier

Few things instill a sense of wonder quite like the final frontier. The best space photos show off the beauty of Earth, our solar system, and the far corners of the universe. Here are our current favorites.

The post Get your Sagan on with 50 awe-inspiring photos of the final frontier appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/photography/best-space-photos/

---

Spire’s tiny health tracker tags can smarten up your dumb clothes

Spire Health Tag is a tiny device which adheres to your clothes, and then offers you real time data relating to your heart rate, sleep, stress, and other assorted daily activities.

The post Spire’s tiny health tracker tags can smarten up your dumb clothes appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/spire-health-tag/

---

Behold the majesty of our world with the 50 best drone photos

Most of today's drones come equipped with high-end cameras, which are quickly revolutionizing the world of aerial photography as we know it. Here are 50 of the best drone photos from around the world.

The post Behold the majesty of our world with the 50 best drone photos appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/best-drone-photos/

---

New brainwave-reading technique may unlock ‘locked-in’ patients

An Austrian company has created a smart brain-computer interface that allows patients with locked-in syndrome to communicate answers to questions using nothing more than their thoughts.

The post New brainwave-reading technique may unlock ‘locked-in’ patients appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/locked-in-mindbeagle/

---

The best accidental inventions prove sometimes it’s better not to try

While many discoveries and innovations are the byproducts of careful research and development, there are plenty of inventions humanity has inadvertently stumbled upon. And these accidental inventions changed civilization as we know it.

The post The best accidental inventions prove sometimes it’s better not to try appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/the-best-accidental-inventions/

---

Watch this human-sized robot perform a perfect backflip

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot is now so clever it can perform a backflip of which an Olympic gymnast would be proud. You can check out the incredible acrobatic leap in the video.

The post Watch this human-sized robot perform a perfect backflip appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/boston-dynamics-atlas-robot-backflip/

---

Utopia’s Skýli cabin lets the Icelandic sky in while keeping the cold out

Few regions are as rugged as Iceland's frozen north, yet Utopia's trekking cabin is purposefully built to make it a bit more bearable. The sprawling views and cozy sleeping quarters are just a plus.

The post Utopia’s Skýli cabin lets the Icelandic sky in while keeping the cold out appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/utopia-arkitekter-skyli-trekking-cabin/

---

Filter promises to let you drink from almost any water source — even urine

FIXT Nomad is a water filter device that promises to let you safely drink out of any non-salt water source. Public toilets? Check. Stagnant ponds? You bet. Your own urine? Whatever floats your boat! I

The post Filter promises to let you drink from almost any water source — even urine appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/fixt-nomad-water-filter/

---

No room for an aquarium and a garden? Malawi compact ecosystem gives you both

Malawi is a miniature garden and aquarium in one. Turning both into a compact ecosystem that consumes less space than a microwave, it’s the perfect conversation starter for the modern home.

The post No room for an aquarium and a garden? Malawi compact ecosystem gives you both appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/malawi-aquaponics-indiegogo/

---

Like your whisky straight, no color? Graphene turns aged spirit transparent

Researchers at the U.K.'s University of Manchester have created a graphene atomic-scale sieve that is so efficient at filtering molecules, it can even strip whisky of its color, rendering it transparent.

The post Like your whisky straight, no color? Graphene turns aged spirit transparent appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/whisky-filtering-graphene/

---

DJI’s limited-edition Mavic Pro will be hard to spot in winter weather

In a bid to tempt holiday shoppers looking for their first drone, DJI has launched a limited-edition, all-white version of its Mavic Pro machine. It includes the controller, batteries, and more, and costs $1,050.

The post DJI’s limited-edition Mavic Pro will be hard to spot in winter weather appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/mavic-pro-alpine-white-limited-edition/

---

Sky watchers, get your popcorn ready: A guide to the Leonid meteor shower

In the coming days, the annual Leonid meteor shower will reach peak activity overhead. With this in mind, here's our comprehensive guide to the celestial event including viewing tips and historical facts.

The post Sky watchers, get your popcorn ready: A guide to the Leonid meteor shower appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/leonid-meteor-shower/

---

The RipRow balance board will whip you into mountain biking shape

What do you get when you mash up a pedal-free exercise bike, a rowing machine, and a balance board? The RipRow, a.k.a. the mountain biking workout machine you never knew you wanted.

The post The RipRow balance board will whip you into mountain biking shape appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/riprow-mountain-biking-training/

---

Somnox is a robotic pillow that lulls you to sleep by ‘breathing’

Now available on Kickstarter, Somnox is a huggable soft robotic pillow that’s designed to be the perfect sleep companion to help you get a good night’s shut-eye. Here's how it works.

The post Somnox is a robotic pillow that lulls you to sleep by ‘breathing’ appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/somnox-robotic-pillow/

---

Don’t hold your breath: Tiny PocketLab sensor tells you when air quality is poor

Newly launched on Kickstarter, the PocketLab Air is a multi-sensor device that lets users gather and share ultra-localized information about the effects of climate change and pollution.

The post Don’t hold your breath: Tiny PocketLab sensor tells you when air quality is poor appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/pocketlab-air-pollution-tracking/

---

Hoverboard problem smolders on as more recall notices are issued

Hoverboards are back in the news after faulty units of the personal transporter caused several house fires in the U.S. recently. Eight different models are being recalled by the CPSC over safety fears.

The post Hoverboard problem smolders on as more recall notices are issued appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/hoverboard-recall-after-house-fires/

---

Drones are helping French traffic cops catch hundreds of dangerous drivers

Cops in Bordeaux, France, are testing multirotor drones for catching dangerous drivers, and they've already issued hundreds of fines in just a few months. The government is set to expand the system to other parts of the country.

The post Drones are helping French traffic cops catch hundreds of dangerous drivers appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/drones-help-french-traffic-cops/

---

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/