Xpeng Aeroht, the flying car arm of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng, has cleared a big hurdle in the United Arab Emirates. The company announced today that it has obtained a special flight permit for its Land Aircraft Carrier, a flying car that’s both a road vehicle and an aircraft.
In July 2024, NASA’s Perseverance rover drilled into a reddish arrowhead shaped rock in Jezero Crater on Mars, which was once a big lake. Cheyava Falls, named after a Grand Canyon waterfall, has everyone in a tizzy. Its surface is covered in what the scientists call “leopard spots” and “poppy seeds” and might just have ancient microbial life hidden inside.
Apple’s Series 11 smartwatch arrived with a quiet confidence that doesn’t shout revolution, but refines what’s already a great formula, and adds health features that feel long overdue.
ELEGOO’s Saturn 4 Ultra 16K, priced at $493.99 (down from $649.99), delivers prints so sharp they almost feel like they came from a factory. With a 10-inch 16K monochrome LCD screen, a heated resin tank, and clever additions like tilt-release technology, it’s built to impress.
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A new DJI action camera has popped up and it’s small enough to fit in your pocket but packed with possibilities. Leaked images and a short video clip have revealed the DJI Osmo Nano, a compact follow-up to the Action 2 that launched four years ago. This modular marvel is designed to rival Insta360’s Go series.
Microsoft and LG Electronics are teaming up to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to select internet-connected vehicles, turning car infotainment systems into gaming stations. This partnership integrates the Xbox app into LG’s webOS Automotive Content Platform so passengers can stream hundreds of games from the back seat.
Mortal Kombat’s pixelated warriors have been kicking and punching their way through arcades and living rooms since the early ‘90s, but their low-res sprites haven’t aged as well as their fatalities. Digital artist Kane has run these iconic characters through a gauntlet of AI tools to create a vision of what a modern HD remaster could be.
