Technology is a core content area not only for WebUrbanist but in our daily lives whether we like it or not. These innovations, creations and aberrations are meant to incite conversations about the past, present and future relationships of humans and the technologies that we deal with all the time and that envelop, support and grow our urban environments in ways we can often not predict.
Quantum physics lets us see the world in fascinating new ways. This demonstration of quantum levitation is one of the most amazing things science has to offer.
A Dutch design studio packs an amazingly complex Rube Goldberg machine into two suitcases, two years after producing the world's largest room-sized machine.
If you think tractors are not very exciting, you've spent too much time on a collective farm and not enough on the showroom floor.
The speakers or amplifier you use for your iPhone or iPod can be boring and look just like everyone else's...or they can be lovely and unique like these picks.
Imagine programming a large-scale, 3D-printing robot to simply print your entire home, from top to bottom, within a matter of hours.
The best of both worlds: Retro iPhone accessories give Apple's mass-produced marvel old-fashioned style to complement its right here, right now functionality.
Come aboard and set sail on a tour of the extremely luxurious and incredibly well-designed offerings from one fledgling yacht company.
Nothing moves faster than light, right? True as that may be, a team at MIT has developed a method for visualizing its propagation to amazing effect.
For one reason or another, these crazy vintage gadgets have disappeared from the collective knowledge of most of the world.
Digital photography has come a long, long way in the relatively short time it has been around. These forward-thinking camera designs want to push it further.