This Chevrolet Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck concept would be a major competitor for the Tesla Cyberbeast, but unfortunately, it’s just a one-off build for the Mint 400 race. Featuring a lifted, front / rear suspension with specific off-road tuning that continues to deliver on the pavement, multimatic damper technology, locking differentials, and underbody skid protection.
An ISS astronaut captured images of blue jets in Earth’s atmosphere, which are also known as upward-shooting lightning jets or transient luminous events (TLEs). This is the result of lightning interacting with nitrogen in the stratosphere, and as the jets shoot upward from thunderstorms, they can reach as far as 31 miles.
Samsung’s Flexible Briefcase may look normal at first, but it opens up to reveal a large 18.1″ foldable OLED screen. When not in use, this device transformed into a box-like form with grips for easy carrying.
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Niklas Roy’s generative art vending machine, called ‘Generative Art 1€’, works exactly as it sounds. You put in a euro coin and then a generative algorithm begins to continuously draw an animated black line on a screen, offering an endless stream of potential artworks.
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Escura’s InstantSnap may look like an instant photo print, but it’s actually a functional 1.3-megapixel digital camera. This $47 USD device weighs just 28 grams and what you see is literally what you get, a very basic camera that has a transparent viewfinder window instead of an LCD.
Apple Mac Studio with the M4 Max ($1,999) and M3 Ultra ($3,999) is now the most powerful Mac ever made, complete with Thunderbolt 5, as well as ultra-fast SSD storage. Not just for productivity, this machine is capable of running large language models (LLMs) with over 600 billion parameters entirely in memory, thanks to its advanced GPU and up to 512GB of unified memory with M3 Ultra/
We have seen the future of compact EVs in Europe, and it includes the $22,000 Volkswagen ID. EVERY1. This model leverages a powerful new software architecture that enables lifelong updates and upgrades when it eventually goes into production.
The Jackery Explorer 300 portable power station offers two Pure Sine Wave AC outlets that deliver stable and safe 300W power, all for $169 shipped today, originally $259. It also features a PD 60W USB-C port (input/output supported) a fast charge 3.0 port, a USB-A port, and a DC car port. Product page.
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas 2.0 humanoid robot learns how to pickup, carry, and place objects at company headquarters. Engineers showcased how it could be used in automotive factories and warehouses, where one is expected to sort parts.
