The Patch that Stops Mosquitos

Let’s put this in the please-let-it-be-true pile: a team of inventors has created a patch that they say makes humans invisible to mosquitoes for about forty-eight hours. Kite is a small, colourful cloth patch. According to it’s inventors, you simply wear it and forget about it. Obviously, this is a … Read More

LIT: Activity Tracking Action Sports

Most activity trackers track one thing: walking. Sure, most guys wear them golfing, but the main activity they’re tracking on the green is still walking—or, if you golf in Banff, running away from bears. Enter the LIT. It’s an activity tracker optimized for action sports. Want to track jumps, speed, … Read More

The Possible Return of Captain Canuck

Remember Captain Canuck? He starred in an eponymous comic book, created in 1975 and set in 1993, which was a future where Canada was the world’s most powerful country, for some reason. He’s Canada’s answer to Captain America . . . or Captain Britain. (Why are all the nationalist super … Read More

Borg, First Step

Wouldn’t it be wild if the government tricked everyone into wearing tracking chips by pitching them state-of-the-art activity trackers that sync to smartphones via magic? Get your tracking chip here. [youtube width=”720″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RL8PjiOoGI[/youtube]

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