Neowin News Feed for: Cyborg

Cell phone inventor predicts future phones will live under our skin

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:04:01 +0000

Martin Cooper, the inventor of modern-era cell phones, has envisioned a different future for our phones. He said future phones would be embedded under the skin of our ears and won't need charging. Read more...

What does it mean to be human in an age of techno-humanism?

Fiza Ali — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 18:16:01 +0000

Once upon a time, cyborgs and black matter supercomputers could only be a reality in the science fiction world. Now, it seems everything is coming to life one by one. This is techno-humanism for you. Read more...

A cyborg thinks his rights have been railroaded by transport authorities

Richard Tyr Blewitt — Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:14:01 +0000

Meow-Ludo Disco Gamma Meow-Meow, his legal name, embedded the chip of his transit card under his skin. His local transport authority has now deactivated it on the grounds that it was tampered with. Read more...

Elon Musk has launched Neuralink; wants to turn everyone into cyborgs

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:32:01 +0000

Neuralink is the latest endeavor from famed CEO Elon Musk, who's looking to create a brain-computer interface, that could speed up cognition, aid memory, and change human minds for the better. Read more...

Cyborg strip-searched by Air Canada

Steven Parker — Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:35:45 +0000

Staying on the topic of Cyborgs I saw this one over at The Reg. Canada's answer to Captain Cyborg is suing Air Canada for CAN$1m for hurt feelings, loss of incomes etc, after he was... Read more...

Scientists test first human cyborg

Steven Parker — Fri, 22 Mar 2002 18:49:12 +0000

Thanks Mark (our field reporter in the U.S.A) who heard this from a mate who saw this on Warp2search where CNN got it from some British site, ya you get the picture.. OXFORD, England --... Read more...