The fan-designed LEGO Ideas River Steamboat (21356) is more than meets the eye. How so? This 4,096-piece set not only features a steam engine museum, but also a detailed pilothouse, crew cabin, and bathroom on the texas deck.
The 42mm Apple Watch Series 10 is currently the newest model, and you can get one for $299 shipped, originally $399. In addition to featuring the latest processor, this smartwatch is crack resistant and IP6X-certified dust resistant, complete with 50m (164ft) water resistance. Product page.
Priced from $35,926 USD, the China-exclusive Honda S7 electric SUV comes in two different trims, including one with a dual motor setup making 469 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, as well as boasting 385 miles of range on a single charge. This vehicle was built by Dongfeng Honda, Honda’s joint venture with Dongfeng Motor.
While Tesla’s Optimus is still busy catching tennis balls, UBTECH’s Walker S1 humanoid robots are using the company’s BrainNet technology to work together at the Zeekr EV factory. The integrated perception and control systems, along with end-to-end, learning-based whole body motion control framework, give S1 impressive dexterous manipulation skills.
We’re still around 6-months away from the official unveiling of the iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17, and iPhone 17 Pro / Pro Max, but since the CAD files are floating around the internet, why not 3D print some dummy units? That is exactly what iDeviceHelp did, and provides us with a first look at what could be their true size.
It’s not everyday that you see a BMW 320d, or at least in North America, much less one that has been converted into an M3-inspired panel van. Wayde Evans of Mohawk Customs decided to make the latter a reality and it involved lots of cutting, as both the rear doors and windows are now gone.
Flyability’s Elios 3 is a drone designed for mapping and inspection by using the power of computer vision combined with LiDAR mapping. More specifically, it leverages FlyAware, which acts as a centimeter-accurate indoor GPS, and builds real-time 3D maps that enable the drone to sense its surroundings instantaneously.
Johns Hopkins University researchers have developed a robotic hand that grasps like a human and knows exactly how hard to squeeze objects. This paves the way for next-generation prosthetic hands that deliver feedback to the user’s nerves.
Remember all of those slider phones from the early 2010s, like the Nokia N900? Modder AdmiralSym 3D-printed a case that transformed his Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ into one of those devices, with the keypad itself being sourced from a G60S Pro Bluetooth Air Mouse.
Apple’s MacBook Air M2 with 16GB of RAM as well as a 256GB SSD is more than powerful enough for everyday tasks, and you can get one for $699 shipped today, originally $999. This model is also built for Apple Intelligence, along with a multitude of privacy protections that gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data, not even Apple. Product page.