Unnecessary Inventions GTA VI House Arrest Bracelet Ankle Monitor
Matty Benedetto has spent years in his Burlington studio transforming minor annoyances into real physical products that no one asked for. With Grand Theft Auto VI set to release on November 19, he pointed to a challenge that most people do not yet face: how to ensure you actually stay inside once you get the game. The end result is a bulky black ankle unit that fits over a pair of trousers and sneakers and regards leaving the house like a parole violation.

China COMAC CE-25A Electric Aircraft First Crewed Flight
A red and black aircraft with ten ducted fans lined along its wings left the ground in eastern China last weekend for the first time with a crew inside. On November 14, 2026, the COMAC CE-25A took off from Binzhou in Shandong province carrying two pilots and a flight test engineer. The plane stayed airborne for 16 minutes and 38 seconds, covered 60.4 kilometers, and returned safely. Ground operations brought the full test session to 57 minutes and 46 seconds. COMAC reported that every system worked as expected.

KOUZEX DualStation Kit Nintendo DS Pro Mod
Years after the Nintendo DS left store shelves, one modder has finished the home version of it that Nintendo never shipped. KOUZEX, the same builder who previously docked a 3DS and created controller hacks for other systems, recently completed DualStation, a consolizer kit that takes a working original DS motherboard and turns it into a television console that plays real cartridges.

Archer Formula 1 Partnership Midnight Air Taxi
Race weekends in Formula 1 regularly turn nearby roads into parking lots long before the first practice session begins. Archer Aviation and Formula 1 announced a multi-year partnership on November 12 that aims to change how some people reach the circuit. Archer becomes an Official Supporter of the series and will display its Midnight electric air taxi at selected races that match the cities where the company plans to launch commercial service.