The best space photos of 2021: Sparkling starfields to majestic nebula

The endless expanse of space is a beautiful and fascinating subject for photography. From the dramatic births and deaths of stars, to galactic glamor shots and planetary close-ups, here are some of the most breathtaking space photos of 2021.

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Rungu Dualie three-wheeled e-fatbike gets a battery boost for 2022

California-based manufacturer Rungu is already known for its crazy dual-front-wheeled electric fatbikes. Well, the latest versions of the go-anywhere Dualies now feature not only a longer battery range, but also better ground clearance.

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Biodegradable e-ink makes for eco-friendlier 3D-printed electronics

As 3D-printed electrical circuits become more widely produced, the problem of electronic waste could correspondingly get worse. That's why Swiss scientists have developed a new natural-source "e-ink" that biodegrades once discarded.

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$1,600 Cafe Cruiser ebike designed for beach-side riding

A couple of months back, San Diego's Ride1Up revealed a couple of renderings showing a new ebike its product team was working on. A good fit for the beach lifestyle on the company's home turf, the Class 3 Cafe Cruiser has now been revealed.

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Cybertruck transformers to Wankel RVs: Top 2021 electric camper concepts

Twenty-twenty one wasn't a major milestone year for electrified camper product launches. However, everyone from startups to major manufacturers revealed a promising concept, prototype or product preview, forecasting a cleaner, quieter RV future.

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Citroën’s tiny Ami electric car makes lovable micro-adventure buggy

Just because the €7,000 Ami is now available to buy doesn't mean Citroën has given up parading it around as a concept car. This time, it explores how the Ami could transform into an adventurous little off-road buggy.

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Gecko-inspired farmHand combines grasping strength with a light touch

When it comes to robotic hands, there are ones that can grasp tough items firmly, and ones that can grasp delicate items lightly. The experimental new gecko-inspired farmHand, however, is capable of doing both.

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Autonomous robots are now delivering food in a US airport

Although some people are starting to venture back into air travel, the more that they can continue physical distancing, the better. A new robotic in-airport food delivery service has been introduced in order to help them do so.

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Robo-bass used to protect native tadpoles from invasive mosquitofish

The mosquitofish is a harmful invasive species in much of the world, outcompeting and overwhelming native fish and other aquatic life. Scientists are now working on a solution to the problem, in the form of a robotic bass.

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Arrival reveals first prototype of electric car developed with Uber

Back in May, electric mobility company Arrival partnered with US mobility-as-a-service provider Uber to work on an electric vehicle built for ride-hailing drivers and passengers. Now the first working prototype of the Arrival Car has been revealed.

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