PORTLAND, Ore.--Shoes have long been sensible. Now some are getting smart. Smart enough, that is, to sense their environment electronically, calculate how best to perform in it, and then instantly ...

Sure, they're not quite jet boots, but these can make you go further and faster. The idea is to give a little electric assist ...

Dephy came to CES 2026 to debut their new robotic sneakers called the Sidekick, which deliver a new way of mobility for those ...

Engineer Keahi Seymour spent a recent weekend running laps around a San Francisco warehouse, but instead of Nikes, he was strapped into bionic boots of his own creation. Seymour was there to show ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Ever wanted to run like an ostrich? When Keahi Seymour was a ...

Bionic boots let you run as fast as a car (well, a slow moving car). These springy shoes mimic an ostrich’s gait, and though it may look a little funny, they let you travel at up to 25 miles per hour ...