360-degree camera maker Insta360 just released a video that shows off a new feature it’s calling “FlowState,” which stabilizes a ‘flat,’ traditional HD video frame by extracting it from a 360 capture. This might be a famil...
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They say the eyes are the windows to the soul, but physiologically speaking, they’re windows to the brain. RightEye is a startup that looks through that window to detect common but often subtle vision issues resulting from concussions and o...
RightEye’s portable eye-tracking test catches concussions and reading problems in ...
GoPro is flying high and mighty after releasing its 2017 second-quarter earnings. The camera company took in $297 million in revenue equaling a non-GAAP loss of 9 cents per share. This was way above Wall Street’s expectations, as the general consensus was that GoPro would report revenue of $269 million with a loss of 25 cents per share. That’s growth any way you slice it. Read MoreGoPro actually had a good quarter and the stock is ...
Likely in an effort to spur sales, GoPro just announced a trade-in program that nets participants $50 or $100 towards a GoPro Hero5 Session or Hero5 Black, respectively, for any older GoPro camera.
Josh Constine got it right last year in his article called The GoProblem. “Action cameras are like tablets. Lots of people want ONE. But very few need to constantly update to the latest… Read MoreGoPro wants to buy the GoPro sitting in your junk ...
If you’re a gamer you’ll recognize the trope: a hero steps into the harsh glare of a desert planet or a blasted cityscape and her sunglasses automatically slide into place over her face. These futuristic shades are handy, they look badass, and they keep your corneas from being sandblasted by interstellar debris. Well a young man named Yousif Ashoor has 3D-printed his own… Read MoreMeet Yousif Ashoor, the creator of these of amazing automatic ...
Eye tracking has always been a tough problem. Multi-camera solutions existed in order to sense the position of the eyes in 3D space but in general watching where your peepers pointed was too hard for cellphones. Now researchers at MIT and the Uni...
Crowdsourced data can teach your phone to follow your eyes
The Eye Tribe first brought their clever eye-tracking hardware to our Hardware Battlefield where they showed us how easy – and potentially useful – it was to to track eye movements across a screen. Created by four former PhD students from the IT University of Copenhagen, the system was initially aimed at developers and sold about 10,000 units. Now the team is back with a… Read More
The Eye Tribe Tracker Pro Offers Affordable Eye Tracking For ...
Synesthesia, aka the mixing of the senses, is a super power to be feared. But while many synesthetes have boring talents – imagining numbers as colors, for example – this DIY hack lets you turn color into scents, thereby unlocking the rainbow of potential fruit flavors. The system works by reading colors on various surfaces and then responding with a certain smell. A fan wafts… Read More