The new Polar Grit X is a smartwatch for serious adventurers

The Grit X is the most advanced smartwatch that Polar has put out yet, firmly aimed at those who need their wearables to go above and beyond the norm, and don't mind paying for it – though the watch still comes in at a reasonable price.

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Cheap, simple “Nanocardboard Flyers” could take to Martian skies

The Mars Helicopter drone may be scheduled to launch soon, but it's still just a single aircraft that will be useless if it conks out. With that in mind, scientists are now looking into an alternative – fleets of tiny, cheap "Nanocardboard Flyers."

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The Edge and Edge+ are Motorola’s new flagship smartphones

For some time now, Motorola has been content to focus on the mid and lower end of the Android phone spectrum, but the Lenovo-owned brand just made a major return to the flagship section of the market with the new Edge and Edge+ handsets.

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Just add water – scientists developing method of freeze-drying blood

Human blood can typically only be stored for six weeks. It also needs to be refrigerated, which may be challenging in poor countries or remote locations. A new study, though, could lead to a method of drying blood for long-term storage.

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Solarized Land Cruiser 4×4 camper could be the Outback’s sweetest rig

Two famed "Cruisers" will collide in a new Extreme expedition vehicle. EarthCruiser Australia will put a wedge-top camper atop a Toyota chassis, combining the Land Cruiser's legendary capability with a cozy living cabin and solar power system.

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Shipping container-based ICU goes from concept to hospital in weeks

We recently reported on a plan to use shipping containers to create ICUs to aid in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. A few weeks later, the conceptual design has been turned into a prototype unit installed in a temporary hospital in Turin, Italy.

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Razer unveils gaming ultrabook with world’s fastest 13.3-inch display

Razer has unleashed the latest update to its Blade Stealth 13 ultraportable gaming machine. As before, there are Full HD and 4K display options, with the former being treated to a competition-beating 120-Hz refresh rate.

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iPhone SE (2020) vs iPhone 11, 11 Pro and Pro Max

If iPhones have felt a bit out of your budget lately, the new iPhone SE shoots for a lower price. But how much are you actually missing out on? New Atlas compares the specs and features of the iPhone SE with the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max.

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The crazy organic details on Greece’s 3,000-hp Project Chaos “ultracar”

This is a brake caliper, folks. It's been designed using a proprietary, generative "anadiaplasi" process as part of a fascinating Greek "ultracar" called Project Chaos that's launching soon with an unparalleled 3,000-hp combustion engine.

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Dissim lighter flips the flame for easy upright and inverted lighting

Point the average lighter down and fire it up and the flame will quickly rise and burn your thumb. But with a few simple adjustments, Dissim introduces a lighter that works as effectively upside down as it does right side up.

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