There's a new contender for the US Navy's F/A-XX Next Generation Air Dominance (NCAD) fighter program to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, and it looks like something out of Batman's hangar thanks to a peculiar triple-fuselage design.
Category: Military, Technology
For anyone who's always eating on the go, you now have another option to manage hot meals while commuting without requiring the use of a microwave or toaster oven.
Category: Good Thinking, Technology
Tags: Kickstarter, Food technology, Heating, Infra-Red
Inflate all the things. That seems to be the strategy at Bote, a Floridian inflatable watercraft company that's expanded out into inflatable lounge wares, including on-water hammocks, portable furniture and, now, sunshades. The all-new Hangout Shade series creates a perfect day camp on land or pairs with Bote's Hangout Dock floating swim platforms to sailgate the day away atop the water.
Tags: Inflatable, Tent, Watercraft, Lounge, Outdoors and Camping, Camping, Boating
Why do electric bikes have to be grossly expensive and overly inaccessible? That seems to be the exact question the folks at Heybike asked. The answer comes in the form of Villain – a compact e-dirt bike priced at just US$1,399 that delivers serious performance.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: ebikes, Electric Motorcycles, urban transport, Sur-Ron, Dirt Bikes, Off-road
If you’ve joined a hybrid meeting from a large boardroom, you'll know what it’s often like: voices echoing, faces blurring together, and the person speaking often ending up just off-screen. Big rooms just don’t translate well to video, and remote participants are often left watching from the margins rather than really being a part of the conversation.
Category: Technology
Tags: Logitech, Business, Video Conferencing, Video Cameras, Artificial Intelligence
For decades, multiple sclerosis (MS) has been defined primarily by its symptoms, rather than its underlying biology. Now, a new study aims to challenge that approach, presenting evidence that MS may actually follow two distinct biological pathways. It’s a shift that could reshape how clinicians think about diagnoses, disease progression and treatment strategy.
Category: Brain Health, Body and Mind
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Brain, Neurodegenerative conditions, Health, Disease, Diagnose
Electric passenger ferries offer a promising alternative to polluting fossil-fuel guzzlers given the relatively short hops these vessels need to make per trip. However, huge infrastructure costs can be a major stumbling block to widespread deployment. Industry pioneer Candela is aiming to change minds, demonstrating that its foiling e-ferry can go the distance and make use of existing or mobile chargers along the way.
Tags: Candela, Hydrofoil, Electric Boats, Energy-efficient
Although this pocket knife securely hides its blade when not in use, you'll likely find yourself unfolding it just to get another glimpse of the beautiful 67-layer Damascus steel it's made from.
Category: Knives and Multitools, Gear, Outdoors
Tags: EDC, Knife, Camping, Kickstarter
The British Army is pushing the concept of the Loyal Wingman combat drone into new territory as Project NYX, with the help of seven industry partners, looks to develop a rotary drone that can work in concert with the Apache AH-64E attack helicopter.
Category: Military, Technology
Tags: British Army, Helicopters, drones
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a landmark eye drop that uses a combined dose of medication to restore age-related near-sightedness, without the need for surgery, for a longer duration than anything else on the market – and with less side effects.
Category: Aging Well, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: clinical trials, Eye glasses, Sight, Age-Related, Restorative medicine
The Ford Transit Custom isn't the only van gaining a space-maximizing inflatable pop-up roof design – the Volkswagen Transporter T7 gets one, too. Fast-growing German RV brand Rhön Camp presents the first Volkswagen camper van featuring a Freescape inflatable roof, pairing the rooftop air tent with a more permanent California-style interior. It reckons this one the "Ultimate" in Volkswagen van life.
Category: Campervans, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Tags: Campervan, Volkswagen, Inflatable, cmt-2026, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, RV
When it comes to tiny houses, the dimensions are so challenging that any way of expanding living space is a major bonus. The Park embraces this idea by offering a flexible and well-designed interior that's topped by a rooftop terrace area.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Micro-House, Tiny Footprint, House, Home
Players often get quite passionate about Strandberg guitars – they either really love the lightweight headless wonders or they're very vocal in their hatred. The innovative Swedes behind such polarizing creations have now joined forces with MIDI masters Jamstik for a powerful six-string beast named Chameleon.
Category: Music, Consumer Tech, Technology
Capricorn Group has unveiled its second prototype of the 01 Zagato hypercar at the Salon Rétromobile in Paris. The presentation came packed with all the right buzzwords to appeal to enthusiasts.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Hypercar, Car, retromobile
The future of acne treatment might look a whole lot different than the range of oral and topical medications currently on pharmacy shelves.
Category: Body and Mind
Tags: Skin, Antibacterial, Microneedles
A clever innovator that seems determined to topple the Leatherman/Victorinox-peaked multitool hierarchy, Roxon has slowly grown out a large lineup of modular "multi-multitools" – traditional-looking multitools that can quickly adapt to changing needs with swappable blades and implements. Its new Flex Titan promises to turbo-boost the all-around versatility of the iconic multi-plier format by drawing from two separate modular ecosystems.
Category: Outdoors
Tags: roxon, Multitools, Modular, Tools
Dragon Tiny Homes has refreshed its affordable Sora tiny house, adding extra space and a more usable layout without pushing it out of budget territory. This new iteration offers a roomier interior that should be comfortable for two people to embrace full-time small living.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home
I can’t remember the last time I bought a piece of gadget with my hard-earned money and liked it so much that I decided to review it one year after it initially came out. It just goes to show that not all things affordable have a short life span.
Category: Electronics, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: DJI Innovations, Microphone, Actioncam, Audio, Video Recorders, GoPro, Reviews
The Mercedes-Benz Unimog always makes an impression. That becomes even truer when the stout-jawed U418 variant shows up painted in Rover green carrying what appears to be a truck-sized beer barrel or treasure chest below a rooftop tent. But what this wondrous creation actually is is a woody "micro-expedition vehicle" with pop-up roof and smart, fully connected living space meant to climb, crawl and wade through Mother Earth's most treacherous before burrowing down for a night or more.
Category: Expedition Trucks, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Tags: Unimog, expedition vehicles, RV, Motorhomes, Off-road, Off-grid, cmt-2026, Camping, Outdoors and Camping
What has opposable thumbs and is the most dexterous tool on the planet? The human hand, obviously. Well … not anymore. At least according to engineers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne’s (EPFL) school of engineering, who have developed a robotic hand capable of outperforming human dexterity in controlled manipulation tasks.
Category: Robotics, Technology
