A record player that stands upright, hangs on a wall, or lies flat, all while using light to read vinyl grooves—Miniot’s Wheel 3 feels like it rolled in from a Wes Anderson film. Handmade by a small Dutch family business, the Wheel 3 combines a beautiful design with clever technology that makes you rethink what a record player can do.
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One car stole the show at Monterey Car Week, a 1995 Ferrari F50 in the ultra rare Giallo Modena color, which sold for $9.245 million, $4 million more than the previous record.
Ben from Ben Makes Everything had an old Ender 3 3D printer accumulating dust in his closet. So, he came up with an ingenious idea: turn this dusty machine into a cinematic marvel. More specifically, a robotic camera rig to capture smooth video and scan objects to create 3D models.
Samsung’s 1TB T7 Portable SSD, at $79.99 (down from $109.99), is most certainly a bargain for anyone in need of quick, dependable storage that fits in their pocket. This 1TB drive performs well, making it ideal for content makers, students, gamers, and anybody who values speed and mobility.
AYANEO’s Pocket DS launched today, and this Android handheld, with its dual screen clamshell design, is basically a Nintendo DS that had its cartridges replaced with modern hardware.
Dust blows across the cracked desert floor and neon flickers on the horizon. Fallout’s second season is coming this December on Prime Video. After the first season’s explosive premiere, Amazon’s adaptation of Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic video game series is doubling down, taking its characters – and its fans – to the iconic, crazy city of New Vegas.
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A disk of ice sits on a metal plate, melting. Nothing happens. Water pools beneath, forms a thin puddle. Then, without warning, the ice stirs. It slides sideways, accelerates, and then shoots across the surface like a puck on an air hockey table. This is not a magic trick, just a discovery made by a Virginia Tech team lead by Associate Professor Jonathan Boreyko and Ph.D. student Jack Tapocik. They found a way to make ice move on its own, no external push required.
A group of engineers gathered around a prototype in a quiet corner of Toyota’s headquarters that looked like a toy gone wild. More specifically, a transparent ball with a tiny cart inside, wobbling on makeshift tracks. This was the first look at the TE-SPINNER, a spherical mobility device that would, in just one year, grow from a duct-tape-laden concept into a 2-meter wide, human-carrying wonder.
