Photo credit: Aaron Burmingham
Automatic pool covers are rated to hold around 2,000 pounds, but this one by Mizu can apparently withstand the weight of a 6,500+ pound Tesla Cybertruck. This particular vehicle is owned by Aaron Burmingham who wrapped it in a bright red before getting the pool cover installed.
The Toyota GR Yaris isn’t synonymous with drag racing, but after seeing these races against a Lamborghini Aventador SV, you might be changing your tune. One thing to keep in mind is that the hot hatch’s turbocharged 1.6-litre 3-cylinder engine has been heavily modified to generate 630hp and 318 lb-ft of torque.
Spotted at the 2024 Sweets & Snacks Expo in Indianapolis, the M&M’S Remix machine will help combat snack fatigue, as it has a giant touchscreen that lets you combine several of your favorite flavors into a custom mix. This would make it perfect for movie theaters, some indoor theme parks, or just anywhere that can be kept cool year round.
You’ve seen Coperni’s CD Player Swipe Bag, now check out Emily the Engineer’s fully 3D printed skateboard that you can actually ride. She makes use of several different printers, as some of the larger parts needed to be more rigid to withstand the weight of an adult without snapping in half.
First announced in July, the ACEMAGIC X1 dual-screen laptop has just launched, and you can pre-order one today for $899. It’s touted as the world’s first horizontally foldable 360-degree laptop, as the second screen can be positioned back-to-back with the main display.
The one-off Lamborghini Revuelto Opera Unica boasts 475 hours of hand painted craftsmanship on its exterior, highlighted by a two-tone and three-tone paint fading technique. The latter was then enhanced by brush painting, reminiscent of waves hitting the Sardinian cliffs.
The Huawei MateBook GT 14 laptop can not only be configured with an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor, but also support for an eGPU dock with a TDP rated at 75W. What really stands out is its 14.2″ OLED (2,880 x 1,920) screen in a 3:2 aspect ratio with up to 1,000 nits of brightness and a 144 Hz refresh rate while supporting ten-point touch inputs.
UC Berkley researchers unveil the Berkley Humanoid, a low-cost, mid-scale humanoid robot for learning-based control designed specially to learn algorithms with low simulation complexity. It’s capable of anthropomorphic motion and can withstand heavy kicks without falling over.