All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
2
Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
250
There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
A small airplane can fly backwards.
75
The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles!
18
There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
-25
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
88
