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Australian defense company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has unveiled its Apollo High Energy Laser Weapon (HELW) that pumps out up to 150 kW of power yet can take out 200 medium-sized drones running on its own internal power supply.
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In a demonstration not so much of marksmanship but more of the advantages of microwaves, an Epirus Leonidas directed energy, high-power microwave (HPM) anti-drone weapon has knocked 49 Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAV) out of the air with one shot.
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The USA – and world's – new tallest timber skyscraper has been under construction for a few months. However, despite speedy progress, it has run into some issues and the future of the ambitious project is looking uncertain.
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Amazon goes nuclear with new modular reactor plant
October 20, 2025 | David SzondyIn the shadow of a service outage that affected millions of users, outside of Richland, Washington, internet commerce giant Amazon is building the first of a series of modular nuclear power stations to protect its data services from outages. -
Tenant-built bamboo housing resists a 7.7-magnitude earthquake
October 20, 2025 | Bridget BorgobelloWhen a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar earlier this year, the ground split and many buildings collapsed. Yet 26 bamboo homes, designed and built by architectural studio Blue Temple, remained completely intact. -
Nifty wireless microphone rocks its own cable-free in-ear monitors
October 20, 2025 | Paul RiddenNo matter how much gear you stuff into your backpack for recording on the go, chances are high that you'll forget something. The AirStudio S1 is designed to ease the burden, serving as an EDC multi-tool for musicians, podcasters or sonic creatives. -
Steal the guitar tone from any song with this AI-powered effects pedal
October 20, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalCalling all guitarists who spend way too much time trying to lock in the perfect sound: Groundhog Audio claims its tech can match the tone from any song and drop it into a compact pedal at your feet – no knob twiddling necessary. -
Review: Jabees' $80 bone-conduction headphones deliver tunes underwater
October 19, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonBone conduction offer the freedom of listening to music while staying aware of your surroundings – and now you can take this tech underwater with Jabeees' 7Seven headphones. And, at US$79.99, they keep pace with many of their more expensive competitors. -
Lockheed's Nomad drones blur the line between helicopter and plane
October 19, 2025 | David SzondyLockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky is blurring the line between helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft with its new Nomad family of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) that combine the versatility of a helicopter with the speed and endurance of a fixed-wing aircraft. -
Hungarian winery appears to float above historic vineyards
October 19, 2025 | Bridget BorgobelloBORD Architectural Studio has created the new Sauska Tokaj Winery in Hungary. Perched lightly above the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region, the 5,830-sq-m structure seems to hover over the landscape, echoing the graceful curves of the surrounding hills. -
Watch this morphing robot duo walk, drive, and fly
October 18, 2025 | Michael FrancoLike something out of an early Transformers movie, researchers at Caltech have just demonstrated how a humanoid and a drone can team up to accomplish multiple forms of movement. The experiment opens new possibilities in robotic locomotion. -
Portable projector rocking detachable speakers ups the immersion
October 18, 2025 | Paul RiddenLate last month, Anker sub-brand Soundcore launched a Kickstarter for a 4K laser projector with a 7.1.4 sound system. Those not wanting to wheel around a huge smart entertainment hub can now opt for something similar, but a lot more portable. -
Prize-winning social housing radically reinvents homes for elderly
October 17, 2025 | Adam WilliamsAn imaginative approach to social housing has earned Appleby Blue Almshouse the UK's top architecture award. Judges praised its reimagining of the traditional almshouse, turning the senior housing project into something special.
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