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World's largest eVTOL just proved it can play nice with other flyers
May 27, 2026
| Omar Kardoudi
AutoFlight has flown its 20-meter (65.6-ft) V5000 Matrix in coordinated formation with two smaller eVTOLs – a systems milestone that brings electric aviation's most ambitious aircraft one step closer to commercial service.
Transparent solar cells could be mounted right on windows
May 26, 2026
| Etiido Uko
One of the hindrances of solar power adoption, especially in cities, is where to install the chunky panels. Roofs? Skyscraper walls? Scarce open spaces? Researchers say they have solved this with solar cells so thin they can be installed on windows!
Blacksheep One: $40,000 Bespoke e-moto with a patented axial flux motor
May 27, 2026
| Utkarsh Sood
An equivalent of $40,000 for an electric motorcycle might be stretching it too far for most. But then, we all know there are a select few in the world who would treat it as pocket change. That's perhaps who the Blacksheep One is for.
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May 27, 2026 | Monica J. WhiteAurzen's EAZZE D1R air is the world's first portable projector with Roku TV built in, pairing 300 ANSI lumens of SGS-verified brightness with a 180° gimbal, USB-C power with mobile potential when used with a powerbank, and a streaming-first setup.
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May 27, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalTaiwan has cut the red ribbon on a giant infrastructure project its own construction team once deemed "impossible:" the 3,000-ft-long, single-tower asymmetric cable-stayed Danjiang Bridge that connects Taipei districts separated by the Tamsui River.
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May 26, 2026 | Chris YoungAsteroid 2022 OB5 appears ideal for mining – except for one problem: new observations an instrument called HiPERCAM reveal it spins at a blistering speed that could throw spacecraft from its surface and back into space.
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May 26, 2026Daily driving can quickly ruin factory carpets with dirt, mud, spills, and trapped moisture. OEDRO all-weather TPE floor mats help keep interiors cleaner with waterproof protection, easier maintenance, and durable comfort for every season.
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May 26, 2026 | C.C. WeissWellhouse Leisure is no stranger to building small, highly efficient camper vans. Now it's dropping downmarket to launch a micro-camper aboard a Toyota/Daihatsu kei van, and its price tag comes in less than half of what many larger camper vans cost.
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May 26, 2026 | Shirl LeighHobbyists may have wished for a third hand at times, when having to pause work in order to reset a vise clamp, but AxiGlide – a dual-axis vise currently on Kickstarter – offers a new angle on how such devices work.
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May 26, 2026 | Etiido UkoCement has been a vital building block in shaping civilization. However, its manufacturing process has also made it a wrecking ball on the environment. Scientists have devised a method that dramatically cuts cement’s carbon footprint via electricity.
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May 26, 2026This Grade A+ refurbished HP EliteBook 840 G8 delivers the kind of specs people usually shop for first and justify later: 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, and all-day portability—on sale for just $359.99 (MSRP: $899.98).
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May 26, 2026 | Omar KardoudiA Silicon Valley startup wants to put a trainable humanoid robot on every developer's bench for under $3,000 – and the first production batches of Domo are already being prepared for early customers.
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May 26, 2026 | Monica J. WhiteFlexibility is the key to success with today's smart projectors. The Audiray X5 combines native 4K projection, detachable stereo speakers, Google TV, and wireless karaoke mics in a portable entertainment system.
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