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Cyclists warned of hidden bike faults putting their safety at risk
April 10, 2025
| Bronwyn Thompson
Many cyclists are riding blind and risking serious injury, with more than than one in 10 having experienced an accident that they found was due to a structural failure undetected in the bike. Researchers are calling for more stringent testing of bikes.
Toyota Sienna pop-top minivan camper is ready to roam US highways
April 09, 2025
| C.C. Weiss
The Unicamp Sienna Pop Top camper minivan is now rolling out to customers, filling a void of affordable, flexible small pop-up US camper vans. The van still carries 7 or 8 people but is ready to pull over at a moment's notice and camp the night.
Samsung's Ballie companion bot is rolling into stores this summer
April 09, 2025
| Abhimanyu Ghoshal
A year after Ballie's no-show, Samsung has once again promised to bring its adorable companion robot to market this summer. We don't yet know what it will cost, but we do know it will come with a projector, a camera, and Google Gemini AI smarts.
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April 09, 2025 | David SzondyAirbus Defence and Space has taken the wraps off its fighter cockpit of tomorrow that it's helping to develop as part of Europe's Enhanced Pilot Interfaces & Interactions for Fighter Cockpit (EPIIC) project to build interfaces for next-gen warplanes. -
April 09, 2025TL;DR: Simplify your job as an entrepreneur with Sellful, a single platform for web design, marketing, and more. -
April 09, 2025 | C.C. WeissRemember the Mjølner, the earth-shaking V12 engine under development by Zenvo? Welp, rip that "under development" tag clean off, as the first unit of the world's most powerful road-going V12 engine has been completed. -
April 09, 2025 | Ben CoxworthYou wanna drive a Mars rover? Well sorry, but you can't. You could, however, buy and drive a li'l four-wheel-drive rover that can be controlled from anywhere in the world via 4G cellular networks. Appropriately enough, it's called the EarthRover. -
April 09, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalDid you know you emit gases through your skin? These vapors, which include CO2 and volatile organic compounds, can provide insights about your metabolic status, disease states, and overall health. A new wearable can help make sense of it all. -
April 09, 2025 | Paul McClureTiny 3D organs connected themselves in a lab dish, forming a replica of the human pain pathway, in a new study. The discovery allows scientists to better understand chronic pain and offers an animal-free method of testing pain treatments. -
April 09, 2025 | Adam WilliamsHow small can you realistically go before a tiny house becomes impractical? We're not sure, but the Honey 216 must be nearing that point, and the towable home combines a tiny interior with a price tag to match. -
April 09, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalThe Petlux V3 has been designed to be the largest automatic litterbox on the market, with its roomy 100-liter drum that can comfortably fit Maine Coons and Ragdolls. It also comes with a tray system for emptying waste without plastic bags. -
April 08, 2025TL;DR: Microsoft Project Pro is the all-in-one project management tool, and it's only $15 for life (reg. $249). -
April 08, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonA decade-long study of 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more than doubled. What's more, "strep" – which can cause a bizarre flesh-eating disease – has become increasingly resistant to antibiotics.
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