Here’s a close-up look at JAXA’s Int-Ball2, a free-flying, autonomous camera robot made to help astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS), especially in the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), called “Kibo.” It’s basically an improved version of the original Int-Ball, with better features to lighten astronauts’ workloads and assist ground teams.
Photo credit: Shu Shu Zheng (RMIT University) | Xingying Zhang
Engineers from Australia and China created a sponge-like device that pulls water from thin air and releases it into a cup using sunlight. The device, developed by researchers like Dr. Derek Hao from RMIT University in Melbourne and Dr. Junfeng Hou from Zhejiang A&F University, is made from modified balsa wood mixed with lithium chloride, iron oxide nanoparticles, and a carbon nanotube layer.
The 2TB ORICO Magnetic External SSD is great for adding lots of storage, fast, especially when on-the-go, and you can get one for $110.99 shipped after clipping the on-page $60 off coupon as well as entering promotion code: ORICOA20PLUS, originally $199.99. It includes a magnetic back to attach to devices like iPhones or MacBooks, enhancing portability and convenience for creators (sticking to an iPhone 15/16 Pro for direct 4K ProRes HDR recording). Plus, it comes with a magnetic ring for non-magnetic devices. Product page.
The Razer Clio could be the first wireless speaker head cushion designed to deliver immersive sound without a headset, mainly for gaming chairs. It uses two full-range drivers and THX Spatial Audio to create a surround sound experience like a headset, delivering a wide range of clear, high-quality sound.
Yes, the Lenovo Legion 9i (2025), a 10th-generation model with an 18-inch screen, can include an optional 2K 3D display that doesn’t require special glasses to view. This premium gaming laptop was shown off today at Lenovo’s Tech World event in Shanghai, made for serious gamers, content creators, and professionals.
Pixar fans rejoice! The LEGO Ideas Pixar Luxo Jr. collectible set (21357) has 613 pieces and features a posable Luxo Jr. lamp, the iconic Pixar mascot from the 1986 short film and Pixar’s logo sequence. The set also includes the signature Luxo ball with its red star design.
Photo credit: MIT | Sampson Wilcox
MIT researchers have captured the first images of “free-range atoms,” a major breakthrough in physics. Why does it matter? They discovered how to take clear pictures of individual atoms roaming freely, or the super small building blocks of everything.
