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France has upped the ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes – a new record. The milestone was reached on Feb. 12 at the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives WEST Tokamak reactor.
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Elecom has launched the world's first power bank to feature a sodium-ion battery inside. It promises significantly longer cycle life than traditional lithium-ion batteries, as well as the ability to operate in extremely hot and cold climes.
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MIT spin-off Quaise is still trying to use fusion technology to drill the deepest hole in history and unlock clean, virtually limitless, supercritical geothermal energy. But how does it work? And are they even close to realizing their vision?
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13 audio drivers crammed into titanium-wrapped ear candy
March 25, 2025 | Paul RiddenFiio has announced its flagship in-ear monitors. Three different types of driver are squeezed into the high-end titanium housing of the FX17, making a total of 13 in each earpiece for the promise of "a bigger soundstage and more natural sound." -
Keel laid for HMS Dreadnought, the Royal Navy's largest ever submarine
March 23, 2025 | David SzondyBritain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ceremony marked the "birth" of the nuclear-powered and armed HMS Dreadnought, one of the most advanced submarines to date. -
US to deploy world's first sixth-gen fighter by end of decade
March 23, 2025 | David SzondyThe US Air Force has announced that it will go ahead with the production of the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. Expected to enter service by the end of the decade, it will replace the F-22 Raptor as America's air supremacy fighter. -
MIT's artificial muscles for soft robots flex like a human iris
March 23, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalEngineers at MIT have devised an ingenious new way to produce artificial muscles for soft robots that can flex in more than one direction, similar to the complex muscles in the human body. It could soon unlock new capabilities for squishy bots. -
Fujifilm aims retro medium format camera at point-and-shoot fans
March 23, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIf you're looking to get more creative with your handheld photography and need a sensor larger than 35 mm for the job, Fujifilm has a new mirrorless camera to show you – the gorgeously retro GFX100RF. -
Low-lag gaming projector is not just bright, it's smart too
March 21, 2025 | Paul RiddenPhilips Projection launched a 4K gaming projector back in January that was pitched as the "ultimate gaming projector built for unparalleled performance and total immersion." Now a brighter 120-Hz Full HD model has stepped up to play. -
Squirrel-inspired one-legged robot nimbly leaps between branches
March 21, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalI love me a bioinspired robot that pulls off challenging feats with cues from nature. Researchers have shown off the one-legged Salto bot mimic the way squirrels leap effortlessly between precarious branches and stick the landing on the first attempt. -
Portable smart projector makes streamed movies mobile
March 20, 2025 | Paul RiddenXGIMI has given a taste of the successor to its Samsung Freestyle rival, the MoGo 3 Pro. The tubular design theme continues through to the Play 6 model, but it now includes a sizable battery, has a new gimbal stand, and is a little brighter. -
3-in-1 color e-note combines fast refresh with eye-friendly scribbling
March 20, 2025 | Paul RiddenReading and writing on regular tablets can be tiring for your eyes, which is where E Ink can help. But colors often appear washed out and page refresh isn't exactly smooth. XPPen has launched an ePaper note device with three color levels and fast refresh. -
Boston Dynamics shows off another major leap in humanoid mobility
March 19, 2025 | Loz BlainChinese humanoids are starting to move with extraordinary grace and agility, but Boston Dynamics is the OG in this field, and fresh video of its swivel-jointed Atlas robot running, cartwheeling and breakdancing shows it's still at the bleeding edge.
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