A drone flew over NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California this summer and dropped a small capsule that deployed a sensor-packed parachute into the desert sky, marking a big step towards landing on Mars.
The PlayStation 2 redefined gaming with its colorful worlds and iconic games over two decades ago. Now in 2025, Jeff aka Dammit Jeff and his friend JPPrintz have filled Sony’s mini-console void with their PlayStation 2 Classic, a half-sized marvel powered by a compact PC.
Smartglasses have been trying to win us over for years, promising to blend technology into our daily lives. Most, like the Ray-Ban Meta glasses, have gone all in on style and social features, but Brilliant Labs is taking a different approach with its Halo smartglasses. For $299, Halo is your everyday companion, packed with features that prioritize privacy, creativity and all-day wearability.
On a cold morning at Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife, a 12.9-mile monster of a track known as the Green Hell, Chevrolet’s Corvette ZR1X ripped through corners and straights to post a blistering 6:49.275, becoming the fastest American car to ever lap this legendary circuit. It beat Ford’s Mustang GTD by 2.8 seconds. American muscle can shine, even if the Europeans still hold the crown.
GENDOME’s 15,000mAh LiFePO4 Portable Charger with Apple Watch charging pad is more than a power bank, it’s a game changer for your devices. Compact, powerful and packed with smart features it’s a must have for anyone who needs to stay charged on the go.
Skechers’ Find My Sneakers line brings a sneaky twist to kids’ shoes, hiding a compartment for an Apple AirTag to help parents keep tabs on their mini-mes. Priced at $52–$58, these sneakers combine everyday comfort with a dash of tech.
Battlefield 6 hits PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on October 10 and is looking to reclaim its crown as the king of big-budget shooters. After 2021’s rocky Battlefield 2042 release, this game blends classic with new and delivers heart pounding multiplayer action that’s going to hook you.
Photo credit: Doug MacDowell
Doug MacDowell’s Coffeematic PC is a beautiful mess of nonsense and creativity, a machine that’s as much a coffee maker as it is a computer, and every bit as crazy as it sounds. Built from a 1980s GE drip coffee maker and an old AMD Athlon II X4 640 CPU, it brews coffee, runs software and uses the hot brew to “cool” the processor.
