Nikes self lacing Shoe!

Of all the cool gadgets and kooky technological advances envisioned by the makers of the “Back to the Future” franchise, the hoverboard is the one that still seems to captivate people. No, not those ridiculous motorized skateboards that you can find kids whirling around on in just about any suburban street in America these days. Marty McFly’s hoverboard actually hovered and moved without touching the ground.The HyperAdapt 1.0 is the first generation of self-fitting sneakers, a shoe that aims to eliminate some of the hassle and guesswork for athletes when it comes to lacing up. It features what designers at the swoosh factory call “adaptive lacing,” technology that forms the shoe to a user’s foot and adjusts to movement along the way.Nike has been a little tight on the details behind how their power-shoe technology works. What we do know is that the shoes rely on a heel sensor to tell them when a foot slips inside and helps adjust the fit accordingly. Buttons on the side allow the wearer to manually adjust that fit on the fly. Those “micro adjustments” make it easier for wearers to make small tweaks to the fit, instead of having to tie and re-tie their kicks until they get it right. Here is a YouTube video to show you click here 

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