You could be forgiven for thinking that most wearable-tech categories have come as far as they’re ever going to. All smartwatches look the same now, and that form factor isn’t going away anytime soon. It’s a similar story with smart rings, with “slightly thinner” being the main selling point of the Oura Ring 5. And…
It’s a full Dolby Atmos mixing studio… in a shed Designed to deliver accurate Atmos audio with pin-sharp precision Artists are delighted with the mixes, which required no tweaks If like me you used to have, or still have, a backyard office or shed for working in, you’re going to be green with envy at…
Zelensky says Ukraine’s drones will soon fly far enough to hit anywhere in Russia Kyiv and Washington quietly push forward a plan to build drones on US soil Ukraine’s drone range could jump to 10,000 km, but engineers still face big hurdles In a recent interview with American conservative commentator Laura Loomer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Reusable bomber drones join the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program Payloads must exceed 8 kilograms, matching existing mortar rounds already available Drones must operate 15 to 30 kilometers from their launch positions The Pentagon has expanded its Drone Dominance Program by seeking reusable unmanned aircraft capable of carrying bombs instead of functioning solely as one-way attack…
Seagate confirms its 5TB-per-disk Mozaic 5+ platform is on track for qualification shipments in late calendar 2027, putting 50TB-class drives on course for 2028 Qualification is not availability: OEM and hyperscaler validation adds months to a year, pushing real volume to 2029; the original roadmap target for 50TB was 2026 With most high-capacity storage already…
NEC unveiled a 999 g business laptop with exceptional battery endurance LAVIE BM94C uses carbon fibre to achieve a remarkably light business device AI battery management helps extend operating time throughout demanding working days NEC Personal Computers has unveiled the LAVIE BM94C, a business laptop weighing just 999 g with a starting price of 584,100…
I watched two robot videos at the opposite ends of the Cantril Scale. You know, the ladder that measures human happiness in steps but that I am now applying to humanoid accomplishment? At the bottom step and living its worst possible artificial life, we have the Qualcomm robot that, after delivering the new Dragonwing IQ10…
Ukraine’s MUL.E combines battlefield transport with portable electrical power for frontline units The electric motorcycle crosses anti-vehicle minefields without triggering many buried explosives A detachable generator keeps drones and communications equipment powered during extended frontline operations Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has codified the MUL.E, its first all-wheel-drive electric military motorcycle built for frontline conditions. The MUL.E…
Growing up music-obsessed, my household CD collection was substantial. Along with my own music, it was largely made up of albums my parents had accumulated separately. Like a library filled with books, it unlocked an educational portal on all things music and ignited my respect for the album. And yes, I use the best music…
The best streaming services have added more new movies in August, and even though we’re light on the horrors this month, I’ve still managed to find seven new arrivals. Prime Video doesn’t have any new horrors this month, but thankfully Paramount+ has stepped up in August to bring us one of my favorites. So despite…