Solar scooter gets 18-mile range boost without burning your legs

While many EVs use solar panels to boost their range, those panels often don't look like they'd make a big difference. Such is not the case with the Lightfoot scooter, which is covered with panels that provide up to 18 miles of extra range per day.

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Watch: Wheeled robodog attacks extreme terrain at high speed

China's DEEP Robotics is about to add a new quadruped to its kennel called the Lynx. But rather than go for walkies on pads, the mid-sized pup rolls on four wheels and is built for all-terrain shenanigans – as you can see in the pre-launch promo.

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Mid-mounted ebike gearbox simplifies drivetrain, smoothens shifting

South Korean startup Kosmos has made its Indiegogo debut with a tech-packed ebike named the Nova7. The PAS commuter features a mid-mount internal gearbox, rear-hub motor with responsive torque sensing, and a low-maintenance belt drive.

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Breakthrough genomic test identifies virtually any infection in one go

Researchers at UCSF have developed a single genomic test that can quickly detect virtually any kind of pathogen in a patient. This allows for much quicker diagnoses, enables targeted treatment to begin sooner, and could lower healthcare costs.

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Startup Exosonic goes from supersonic boom to bust

Another example of how the bleeding edge aerospace sector is going through a massive shakeup has surfaced as civilian supersonic startup Exosonic has announced that it is going out of business after being unable to raise needed funding.

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Redtail CRM Review: Analysis of Features, Pricing, Benefits

Redtail CRM fast factsStarting price: $39 per user per monthKey features:Workflow managementReporting and analyticsCalendar syncing and integrationsSeminar and call campaignsMobile app Redtail CRM is a cloud-based customer relationship management tool…

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Zero Motorcycles adopts radical ‘Big Hole’ technology to boost range

R&D shop White Motorcycle Concepts has punched a gaping hole in a Zero SR/S electric motorcycle to reduce aerodynamic drag by 10%. The prototype bike now goes faster, and can deliver extended range at highway speeds.

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