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The motorcycle world is super hot on semi-automatic and automatic transmissions. The likes of KTM's AMT, Yamaha's Y-AMT, and Honda's E-Clutch are just the tip of the iceberg. With a patent application for a parallel-twin engine coupled to a belt-operated CVT, CFMoto now looks set to join the party.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: CFMoto, Patent, Twin-engine, CVT, China
Asus has added a new layer of utility to the humble computer monitor by cooking in an ionizer system to purify the air around you as you work. Two Full HD models are available at launch, along with a curved WQHD flavor.
Category: Computers, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Asus, Monitor, Air quality
The Honda NT1100 has been a roaring success since its debut in 2023. Markets like Europe and Asia’s in particular have really appreciated the sports tourer. American riders have so far been feeling a little left out, but now all of that's in the past as Honda’s 2025 portfolio for the US now includes the NT1100 DCT. What’s better is that Honda hasn’t priced it so steep that it would be out of reach for the average Joe.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Honda, Honda Motorcycles, Dual-clutch, Touring
China's LimX Dynamics launched a versatile bipedal robot last year with modular foot ends to walk or roll around as needed. Now the company has demonstrated its agility chops by having the squat bot hop over low fencing, climb stairs and clear obstacles with aplomb.
Category: Robotics, Technology
Tags: biped, LimX, Wheel, Agility, Self-balancing
If some speakers in your sound system were broken, you might try to compensate by cranking up the volume on the ones that still work. It turns out that the brain does the same thing when damaged hair cells in the ear lead to hearing loss – and this could be causing your tinnitus.
Tags: Hearing, Hearing Impaired, tinnitus, ear, University of Southern California
Seven months ago, Volkswagen launched its iconic California camper van into its own brand, incorporating camper products ranging from mini-camping, to everyday MPV-camping, to Grand family base camping. Now it's bringing the oldest camper van model of the new sub-brand up to 2025 standards. The only California camper van with a bathroom, the flagship Grand California gets sweeter than ever with new smarts and embellishments.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Campervan, Volkswagen, RV, Outdoors and Camping, Camping
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) is looking to completely redesign the way cargo transport is carried out in Brazil, with an ambitious HyperPort project. The aim of the project is to build a high-speed railway that carries 40-ft (12.2-m) shipping containers in a partial vacuum tube at speeds rivaling that of flight.
Category: Transport
Tags: Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Hyperloop, Cargo, shipping containers, Shipping
"The first-ever British electric sports car manufacturer." That's how Longbow, a new niche EV brand coming out of the UK, bills itself. Its first two featherweight models have been revealed, which recreate the essence of British classics like the Lotus Elise and the Jaguar E-Type.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Longbow, Electric Vehicles, Lightweight, Tesla Motors, Lucid Motors, Lotus Elise, E-Type
Nestled in the tranquil expanse of Xiapu, Ningde City, Fujian Province – where the East China Sea meets the rugged coastline – a remarkable architectural project has emerged. The Blue Insight Cave Space, part of the Ningde "Zero Carbon Island" initiative, is an innovative creation that redefines public spaces. Designed by 3andwich Design in collaboration with Hewei Studio, this immersive underground structure transforms a simple viewing platform into a space that deeply connects with both the land and the sea.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Design Museum, sustainable design, Eco-Friendly, Thermal mass, China
Some of the most intriguing videos on the internet aren't "worldwide viral sensations" … they lurk deep beneath YouTube's placid surface, where they remain largely undiscovered. A wonderfully weird little film known as Mary Worth – the Movie definitely fits in the latter category, and it has a great backstory.
Category: Remarkable People, Lifestyle
Tags: Filmmaking, comic, Art
Late last year, Chinese rugged device maker 8849 unleashed a beast of a tablet called the Tank Pad that boasted a powerful camplight and built-in pico projector. Now the Unihertz sub-brand has followed up with an adventure-ready power brick phone.
Category: Mobile Technology, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: smartphones, Rugged, Projectors, Lighting, Night Vision
A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest. In a landmark moment, he was discharged earlier this year, becoming the first person in the world to leave the hospital with the device embedded in his body.
Category: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & Mind
Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Monash University, Artificial organs, Surgery, Transplant, Titanium
TCL has a new twist on the portable projector called the PlayCube, which is said to be have been inspired by the Rubik's Cube, and sports a rotating side panel to support positioning flexibility.
Category: Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: TCL, Projectors, Portable, Google TV, HD
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed plans for an eye-catching new skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia. The building's sculpted form, which twists as it rises, has a practical use, creating outdoor terrace areas for those inside.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells directly into brain cells extremely efficiently, without needing to go through the intermediate step of converting them to stem cells first.
Tags: Stem Cells, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPS), Cells, MIT, Brain, neurons, Regenerative Medicine, Regenerative
A new study has tested innovative proof-of-concept technology that syncs electrical stimulation with rehabilitation robotics to enable individuals paralyzed after spinal injury to move more naturally. The tech should improve recovery outcomes.
Category: Medical Innovations, Body & Mind
Tags: Spinal cord injury, Paralysis, Rehabilitation robotics, Physical functioning, EPFL
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away its ubiquitous cover of ice and snow. Derived from 60 years of data, it will help scientists understand ice flows better.
Category: Science
Tags: Antarctic, British Antarctic Survey, Mapping
It's official: Cadillac will be the 11th F1 team in the paddock in 2026, now that it's been approved to join the championship by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and Formula One Management (FOM).
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: F1, Racing, formula one, GM, Cadillac
Quaise Energy has been dazzling us lately with its bleeding-edge plans to tap super-deep, superheated steam as a global power source. Now, the company's reaching back over a century to adapt yesterday's technology for tomorrow's energy.
Category: Energy, Technology
Tags: Geothermal, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy
Across the UK and Ireland in recent years, there has been an increase in kids becoming seriously ill soon after drinking sugar-free slushies. A new study has pointed the finger at glycerol, a compound that’s used as a sugar substitute and, until now, has been considered safe.
Category: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & Mind
Tags: Glycerol, metabolism, hypoglycemia, Children