Robotic hands have been in labs for decades but never quite escaped the high cost barrier that keeps them out of everyday makers. TetherIA, a small team working on making robots do real tasks, just changed that with the Aero Hand Open. This is a kit you can assemble yourself for $314 or fully built … Read more
Mercedes has always produced vehicles that turn heads, and the Vision Iconic does just that. This two-door coupe concept made its debut at Fashion Week in Shanghai, and its designers returned to the brand’s 100-year playbook to remodel the upright grille as well as three-pointed star into something that pays homage to the 1930s while … Read more
At the 2025 UPSummit, 20,000 people gathered to witness an incredible sight: four of Jetson’s sleek ONE personal flyers humming to life on the tarmac. Team members from the Polish company went all out with their Air Games demonstration, putting on a real show stopper: four aircraft lifted off in tight formation and slashed through … Read more
Fujifilm continues the instant camera party with the Instax Mini LiPlay+, a new version of the 2019 original that adds creativity while remaining true to the original formula. This hybrid camera captures digital photographs and prints them on Instax Mini film, while now including sound for more than simply a silent snapshot. The experience is … Read more
Need for Speed Underground 2 came out in 2004, and since then, EA has published other titles, but none have nailed the raw thrill of designing your vehicle from the ground up while the bass thumped in the background. Apfelbaum, a lone developer, had a single goal: to bring this classic into the present day … Read more
Lamborghini revealed the Manifesto concept to commemorate the 20th anniversary of its in-house design studio, Centro Stile. Design director Mitja Borkert refers to it as a visionary sculpture that demonstrates the direction of the company’s design. Centro Stile has created some of Lamborghini’s most stunning vehicles in the previous 20 years, including the angular Aventador … Read more
The MagicX One 35 handheld starts at $55 and sits squarely in the sweet spot between mimicking outdated systems and the reality of a pocketbook that doesn’t cry. Whether you put it in your pocket or backpack, you’ll be ready for some retro gaming fun. For the time being, pre-order pricing is generous, with the … Read more
Streaming is a part of how we consume entertainment, but not all televisions are equipped for the digital age. We still own earlier TVs, which were steady workhorses before apps and Wi-Fi existed. That’s where the Roku Streaming Stick HD 2025 comes in: a little but powerful device that can transform practically any modern TV … Read more
Fans of The Big Bang Theory probably remember Raj Koothrappali’s room as a monument to awkward genius, and there was one thing that constantly stood out: a 22-inch monitor with speakers that appeared to float, wrapped in a coating of glass. Dell created the Crystal (model C22W). It debuted in early 2008 for $1,199 (about … Read more
Desktop speakers often sit on your desk, pushing out music while blending in with monitors and keyboards. Edifier’s New Cyber comes on your desk dressed like a tiny gaming rig, complete with illuminated internals and a panel that displays system stats. Edifier designed the New Cyber around a translucent upper shell that exposes its wiring … Read more