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Lasers used to seal paper – no adhesives or plastics required
March 28, 2026
| Etiido Uko
In the packaging war between paper and plastic, plastic has remained indispensable in one vital aspect: sealing. Until now, reliable paper seals have required adhesives or plastic layers. Scientists may have found a way to eliminate both.
200-sq-ft tiny house is compact, flexible, and surprisingly affordable
March 26, 2026
| Adam Williams
A 200-sq-ft tiny house doesn't sound like a lot to work with, but the Sledhaus 200 is more capable than you might expect. Its compact interior sleeps up to two people and starts at a relatively affordable price.
LG's new laptop displays switch refresh rates for longer battery life
March 28, 2026
| Abhimanyu Ghoshal
Windows laptops have traditionally lagged behind MacBooks in the battery life department, making the latter much easier to recommend for most people. We might start to see a fairer fight across the board, thanks to a new display technology from LG.
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March 28, 2026 | Bridget BorgobelloThe Crest Nine project has turned a steep hillside plot into a luxury health destination. Set on a sharply descending coastal site, the gated development works with the land’s existing topography, rather than erasing it.
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March 28, 2026 | David SzondyCitizen is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first analog light-powered watch with the release of its Eco-Drive Photon watch in a limited edition, with two variants of 5,000 units each that pay homage to the peculiar physics of light.
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March 27, 2026 | Utkarsh SoodNo kidding – this is a real thing, from a real manufacturer, meant for real-world use. The Pit Bull 1.0 comes from KNK Karts, a seasoned Indian go-kart maker. And boy does it look like fun.
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March 27, 2026 | Stefan IonescuThe Skyrover S1 is reported to be the first a sub-249-g camera drone with forward obstacle avoidance. It also features 4K/60 video, a 3-axis gimbal, one-tap takeoff/landing, a 12-km transmission range, and a 40-minute flight time on a single charge.
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March 27, 2026 | Bronwyn ThompsonDescribed as a "phone-first portable wireless display," this new 15.6-inch IPS screen aims to take the effort – and the need for a network – out of mirroring tech. What's more, t'll work with almost any phone and doesn't require apps or extra setup.
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March 27, 2026 | Chelsea HaneyMale nipples. Whale pelvic bones. Vestigial hind limbs in snakes. Evolution is full of features that look purposeful but are actually by-products with no explicit function. New research suggests the human chin may be one such evolutionary side effect.
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March 27, 2026 | Adam WilliamsThis apartment-sized tiny house has about as spacious and light-filled an interior as you could ask for. It features an extra-wide layout and incorporates some nice home comforts too, including a walk-in closet, a huge sofa, and an enclosed porch.
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March 27, 2026 | Utkarsh SoodIn an age of sleek EV concepts that talk to the wind, the Chery V23 comes out as a stout reminder of bygone times. Retro, simple, boxy, rugged. Almost reminiscent of a certain Land Rover Defender. Only it doesn’t cost you an arm and a leg.
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March 27, 2026 | Bronwyn ThompsonChinese scientists have revealed plans for a new tourist-centered panoramic-view submersible that will take people on an affordable trip 3,280 feet (1,000 m) into the deep – and they say the first prototype will be ready before the end of the year.
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March 27, 2026 | Ben CoxworthTraditionally lubed bicycle chains are notoriously dirty to touch, and a hassle to clean. Yours may not have to be either of those for much longer, however, if you spring for the graphite-powder-dispensing CHA.
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