Xiaomi puts the focus on the camera with 12 Pro smartphone launch

Xiaomi has given smartphone photography a boost with the launch of the 12 Pro flagship, which includes a main 50-MP camera module that's built around Sony's large IMX707 sensor for the promise of improved low-light snaps.

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Team America Relief uses Airtable to help 22,000 Afghans manage visa applications and personal data

The volunteer group has helped more than 500 people leave Afghanistan since August. The non-profit Team America Relief is using Airtable and Rownd, a data privacy service, to help 22,000…

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New Atlas’ most read science and technology stories of 2021

The exponential growth of technology has once again delivered a smorgasbord of fascinating stories to our pages in 2021, and what better way to distill the most interesting among them than to take a look at your favorites.

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Bellwether’s gorgeous Volar eVTOL begins flight testing at half-scale

Bellwether Industries has flown a half-scale prototype of its stunning Volar eVTOL, and is preparing to release footage. It's the most brazenly futuristic design we've ever seen, a flying hypercar for a utopia even sci-fi doesn't dare dream up.

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The year’s most incredible animal stories

It's been 3.5 billion years since life kicked off on this planet, but the animal kingdom continues to amaze. This year we've been treated to tool making cockatoos, self-decapitating sea slugs and a chameleon not much bigger than a fingernail.

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Israel begins roll out of 4th COVID vaccine dose

Israel has begun the world’s first roll-out of a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose. The program is initially focusing on patients with compromised immune systems, while a study is underway testing the safety and efficacy of a fourth dose in 6,000 people.

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Going to Vegas for CES 2022? Download CLEAR’s Health Pass to prove your vaccination status

CES 2022 is the first big test of vaccine verification for in-person tech events. Image: CES You can't miss the green banner that pops up at the top of every…

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