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Someone sitting in the cafe at the Fuji Speedway Motorsport Museum looked up and saw a low, dark coupe rolling by. Phone out, they grabbed a couple of stills and then a short video of the same car turning laps on the circuit itself. The clips hit social media on July 22 and immediately set off the usual round of speculation about Toyota’s long-rumored mid-engine, next-generation MR2 sports car.
Samsung just put a new shape on its foldable phone lineup, and the difference sits in your hand the moment you pick it up. The Galaxy Z Fold8 trades the tall, narrow book design of past models for a shorter, wider body that feels closer to a regular phone when closed and opens into a more natural tablet-sized screen for watching, reading, and playing.
Apple’s fall event calendar has settled into a familiar groove, and this year’s Labor Day landing on September 7 leaves Wednesday the 9th looking like the strongest candidate for the iPhone 18 Pro reveal. Past fifteen years of keynotes rarely stray far from that window, and the pattern points to pre-orders opening the following Friday with phones shipping a week later on the 18th. A later Monday date remains possible, yet the early-September slot has held more often than not.
Summers across Japan keep hitting harder, with streets and work sites turning into open-air ovens. Workers on construction crews, factory floors, and outdoor events face rising risks of heat exhaustion every year. One response from a pair of Japanese companies is a full-size cooling booth you step into, sit down, and let chill the heat right out of your body.
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Months of cutting, measuring, and reprinting have produced a second version of a fully native PS4 handheld that sits smaller and more balanced in the hands than the first attempt. Modder wewillmakeitnow started with the same PS4 Slim motherboard that powered the original project, then trimmed it further after gaining sharper skills with 3D modeling software. The board still delivers complete PlayStation 4 performance, only now it draws less power and fits inside a cleaner shell.