Science and Technology

Curvy, surfy camping trailer is a transforming oceanfront bunkhouse

Hobby's Beachy RV line has recaptured the surfy, sun-soaked vibes of vintage 20th century campers. The new Beachy 420+ builds on those vibes with a family floor plan that uses false walls to adjust interior space around the changing needs of the day.

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High-speed internet directly to your cell phone from outer space

Starlink isn't the only American company to offer direct-to-cell satellite connectivity. AST SpaceMobile has been at it for years and was the very first company in the world to "phone home" from space. Now it's looking to provide 100% coverage of the US.

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Crafty cycling gizmo uses two HD cameras to serve three purposes

Your GoPro may be all very well and good, but can it shoot in two directions at once? The Soocoo S50+ can, allowing it to serve as a cycling actioncam, rearview camera, and accident-recording dashcam.

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52-foot-long tiny house rethinks the definition of small living

There are large tiny houses and then there's the Dogwood. This enormous residence makes a mockery of the word tiny and is easily the biggest example of small living we've seen to date, with a floorspace of 750 sq ft.

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Monochrome e-note grows E Ink productivity to 13 inches

If you like to scribble thoughts on paper but are looking for something less wasteful and more modern, an e-note can be a great option. BOOX has just launched its 13.3-inch Note Max, an ePaper tablet featuring E Ink Carta 1300 for sharp visuals.

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Triple-laser smart projector can throw 300-inch billion-color visuals

After raising more than $10 million in crowdfunded cash last year, Valerion has announced the official consumer launch of its VisionMaster Pro 2 triple-laser long-throw smart projector – with Google TV loaded in for streaming entertainment.

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Huge duplex tiny house fits two homes on a single trailer

The TinyPlex is an unusually large towable dwelling. It consists of not just one but two separate homes, each of which measures 200 sq ft and has an open and light-filled layout that sleeps up to two people.

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Film sets of the near future: Just as fake as the ‘film’ itself

If you want to understand the cataclysmic impact generative AI is about to have on the film industry, this one short video should make it very clear. Only one shot is 'real' - and that includes the 'behind-the-scenes footage.'

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New fuel withstands nuclear thermal propulsion reactor conditions

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has successfully tested the nuclear fuel that may one day propel and power the spacecraft of the future. The trials verify that the fuel can survive the harsh environment of a nuclear rocket reactor.

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