#engadgetvideo

ICYMI Control D-ing this show

  Today on In Case You Missed It: When this show was announced on Engadgettwo years ago, we promised to find you the offbeat tech and science news you might have missed while following the previous day’s big headlines. I’ve felt a great responsibility covering innovations from the likes of NASA and MIT, plus discovering promising cancer studies and environmental inventions aimed at saving us…

ICYMI: Tornado simulators and cranial cracking robo-surgeons

Today on In Case You Missed It: Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are leveraging 20,000-core supercomputers to model the inner workings of supercells in hopes of finding out why some storms unleash tornadoes while others do not. In all, the simulation relied on nearly two billion individual data points.

We also take a look at a sure-handed robotic surgeon developed at the…

ICYMI: San Diego’s smart street lights and Norway’s robotic sea snakes

Today on In Case You Missed It: AT&T is teaming with GE to install 3,200 smart sensors atop San Diego’s public street lights. These devices, part of a $30 million infrastructure upgrade, will help city administrators better track and manage everything from traffic and parking to weather advisories and even crime reporting.

We also take a look at a new robotic snake submersible from…

ICYMI: UPS delivery drones and fashion’s robo-photo booth

Today on In Case You Missed It: We explore UPS’ plans to deploy hordes of delivery drones and the robots are coming to replace fashion photographers — body shaming not included. And just in case you’ve been too busy to keep an eye on your RSS feed, it’s time for TL;DR, where we do the week’s reading for you.

As always, please share any interesting tech or science videos you find by using…

ICYMI: SpaceX redeems itself with a showstopper rocket launch

Today on In Case You Missed It: SpaceX is back in launching mode after the FAA grounded the company following an unfortunate explosion last September. The rocket company successfully launched satellites from its revamped Falcon9, then the motor completed its landing on a SpaceX floating pad.

NASA Goddard released a video about its goalsfor earth science studies in the New Year and they…

ICYMI: The Sleep Number bed keeps you cozy all night long

Today on In Case You Missed It: There were more beds at CES this year than we’ve ever seen before, but I was seduced, yet again, by the new model for the Sleep Number bed. Even though I’m a bit of an everything-connected-to-the-internet hater. Last year’s Sleep Number model introduced a plethora of sleep-tracking sensors, integrated inside the mattress. But the 2017, Sleep Number 360…

ICYMI: CES brings smart brush, remote, fridge and odd cyborg

Today on In Case You Missed It: If you were looking for things to make your home life easier, you might need a camera that takes a photo of the inside of your fridgeevery time it is opened. Then you’ll always know if someone drank the last of the milk and didn’t tell you. You can check the photos in the app to see what you’re out of and even get push notifications when your food is about…

ICYMI: Say farewell to 2016 with these favorite stories

Today on In Case You Missed It: We are rounding up some favorite stories from the year before it’s lost to us all. When next you see ICYMI, it’ll be from CES.

As always, please share any interesting tech or science videos you find by using the #ICYMI hashtag on Twitter for @mskerryd.