Boom Supersonic‘s XB-1 aircraft demonstrator has successfully completed its second test flight at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California. This included retracting / extending the landing gear for the first time, assessing aircraft handling qualities and activating a new digital stability augmentation system.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet (2023 Release) is the latest and greatest yet with an octa-core processor, as well as 3GB of RAM, all for $89.99 shipped, originally $139.99. Its 32GB of internal storage can be instantly upgraded with a microSD card, while a full charge should provide 13-hours of battery life. Product page.
There’s the recently announced Ariel Nomad 2, and then the new Ariel E-Nomad concept. This 1,975-pound vehicle has a single Borg Warner eDM electric motor making 277 hp and 361 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 3.4 seconds.
Google’s Gboard CAPS was designed more for fashion than function, while the PLAUD NotePin is the complete opposite. This minimalist wearable AI device was designed purely to function as a memory capsule and help users improve the productivity as well as efficiency in their careers.
Set for release on October 1 and priced at $129 USD, the HMD Barbie Phone, made by the current owners of Nokia, brings back the iconic flip design. This device comes with with two alternative cases: the brightly colored swirls of 1992’s Totally Hair Barbie doll and a vintage ‘shooting heart’ design.
Super Mario Eclipse has finally been released after being in development for 4-years, and it’s currently the largest Super Mario Sunshine mod yet. For starters, you’ll find 120 all-new shines, three playable characters, new movement mechanics, an improved game engine, and remixed boss fights.
Filmmaker Pawel Achtel shot this incredible underwater whale footage with his custom-built 18.7K cinema camera. This innovative 9×7 digital cinema camera was housed inside a custom-designed Vanquish underwater case, complete with modified Nikonos submersible lenses.
Physicist Chris Universe allegedly used a powerful microscope to zoom in on an Apple iPhone chip, revealing the inner workings of what might be the A17 Pro. This System on a Chip (SoC), found in the iPhone 15 Pro models, features 6 cores divided in two performance cores (up to 3.78 GHz) and four power-efficiency cores (up to 2.11 GHz).