Auto-lace shoes and boots have been tried a number of times in the past, but now one company called Powerlace think they have cracked the problem and have created a pair of auto-lacing shoes similar ...

Hot on the heels of a hoverboard Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform is hosting a fundraiser for Back To The Future-inspired auto-tying shoelaces Sci-fi inventions that have become reality They ...

A Canadian firm is seeking funding through Kickstarter for its Powerlace hands-free self-tying shoelace technology. The tech brings to mind classic 80s movie series Back to the Future, which had ...

Auto-lacing shoes are here, finally. And pretty well right on schedule. Thirty years after Back to the Future II sold the world on the concept in a fictional 2015, a startup called Powerlace in St ...

Even after all these years, it seems that Marty McFly's gadgets still inhabit the dreams of geeks, inventors, tinkerers, and visionaries, from the near-impossible time-traveling car, to the almost ...

But will people still care if they don’t look like the ones in Back to the Future II? Self-lacing sneakers have been a dream ever since Marty McFly pulled on a pair of futuristic Nikes in Back to the ...

Toddlers (and parents) everywhere can take a deep breath now that self-lacing shoes are under development and say sayonara to that “pull together the two bunny ears and wrap them around the tree” ...

Oh, Michael J. Fox and your kicks. Look what you started with your promise of flying cars and self-tying shoes by 2015. That's almost here, you know. Have no fear, Back to the Future fans. A group of ...

Ever since Marty McFly first wore them in Back to the Future Part II, we've all dreamed of auto-lacing shoes. Nike has now said that a pair will launch in 2015, but despite that, a Canadian startup is ...

A Quebec shoe company is hoping to make it big with a new affordable technology that will make lacing up a thing of the past. The company is called Powerlace and it’s the brainchild of Frédérick Labbé ...