The hoverboard, the result of a collaboration with skateboard maestro Tony Hawk, works by using what is known as Magnetic Field Architecture hover engine technology. “The hover engine creates a ...

For the past 20 years, architect Greg Henderson has been trying to figure out ways of building safer buildings to withstand earthquakes. Along the way, he came up with a method using electromagnetic ...

The ArcaBoard just barely meets the "Back to the Future: Part II" deadline with a late 2015 announcement showing the hoverboard truly hovering. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With a high-pitched screech, a hoverboard lifts a rider one inch off the ground, floating on a cushion of air across a copper-plated stage. The scene wasn’t as swashbuckling as ...

Last October, we rode a hoverboard. No, not the hoverboard you saw Lexus create last month for a brand activation, but one made by a little company called Arx Pax. It hovered thanks to “Magnetic Field ...

In the later 20th century when science fiction movies like Back to the Future grabbed the attention of the world and made everyone super excited about the future, they also increased our expectations ...

I’m tired of being lied to. Tired of companies exploiting my childhood dreams of riding a hoverboard just like Back to the Future Part II. When Doc Brown let me down, I was ready to write off the ...

In the 1950’s, people could only imagine some of the technology that we have today. One bit of technology that was often fantasized about was the hoverboard. Well, today, fantasy is pretty much a ...