Brainwave-reading headband improves concentration
Start-up Melon is combining the growing accuracy of brainwave-reading technology with wearable devices to release a headband and mobile app that aims to improve wearer’s concentration.Tags:...
View ArticlePour a Castle Lite beer with your mind
A South African brewery is making a lot of peoples’ dream come true with its latest stunt; fans of Castle Lite only have to focus their thoughts on ice cold beer to see a pint poured in front of...
View ArticleSneak Peak: Unruly and Decipher’s social video research lab
Social media still remains one of the areas of media and marketing that is misunderstood or seemingly unpredictable and immeasurable. However, this is increasingly not the case and Unruly and Decipher...
View Article'Inattention car' loses power when driver is distracted
In order to better understand the repercussions of being distracted while driving, the RAC in Western Australia is in the testing stages of a newly developed ‘inattention car’ which slows down when the...
View ArticleOpenBCI - open-sourced platform for reading your own brain waves
It's been found that understanding how to use certain platforms to their best effect can take some time post-launch; this is notable in some social media sites such as Twitter. These platforms in...
View ArticleBrain-computer interfaces edge towards the big time
We perhaps shouldn’t get too excited by brain-computer interfaces, given that we don’t honestly seem to have cracked wi-fi half the time, never mind accurately reading people’s brain signals, but...
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