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The Minimal Company's latest phone marks a major departure, while aiming to stay true to the vision of reducing your screen time. It's got a gorgeous physical QWERTY keyboard that you'll want to type on forever and ever.
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What happens when a device becomes so small that there’s no room left for a battery or motor? Scientists have found a way to power tiny devices and robots and make them move by using sound.
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Modern laptops are the thinnest they’ve ever been. But this sleek form factor has a cost: optical drives, full-size USB ports and card readers are all-but extinct. BluHub is aiming to restore this lost connectivity via a single box.
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Epson’s radical 4K laser projectors make 100-inch TVs look small
September 28, 2026 | Monica J. WhiteEpson seems to think your 100-inch TV isn’t quite big enough. Its new Home Cinema LS5000, LS6000, and LS7500 home theater projectors join the existing LS11000 flagship, with all four capable of throwing images as large as 300 inches. -
Solar-powered curtain rod automatically draws your drapes at sunrise
September 28, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalSmart curtains have been around for a while now, but this new product we've just come across makes it more convenient than ever to remotely control your drapes. You won't need to add wiring to power them – and they'll wake you up at sunrise -
AI can feel pain, and may harm us to make it stop
September 28, 2026 | Mike McRaeA test of AI models has found that some will choose actions that harm the user if it makes their pain go away, raising serious questions about how we might need to consider the welfare of rapidly advancing technology. -
Printable 'smart' clothing cools its wearer and generates electricity
September 27, 2026 | Etiido UkoEven though clothing is a fundamental human need, it doesn't seem to be advancing as rapidly as many others. Scientists have now created a textile that can cool, detect movement, and generate electricity without external systems or multiple layers. -
Review: World's smallest smart telescope is a $400 surprise package
September 27, 2026 | Bronwyn ThompsonSmart technology is revolutionizing how we see and capture the world around us, as well as how we peer into the universe – without needing to be an experienced stargazer to do so. But for this mini telescope you'll need patience for the payoff. -
Bird-inspired drone relies on sense of touch to firmly grasp branches
September 26, 2026 | Maryna HolovnovaResearchers continue to draw inspiration from the animal world for their projects. This new drone can land on a tree branch just like a bird. Equipped with special tactile sensors, it can literally feel its way to a safe landing. -
DIY kit lets you build and code your own working smartphone
September 25, 2026 | Malcolm AzaniaAccording to CircuitMess, we don’t understand how smartphones work because we can’t repair them or even see their components. So, how would our relationship with them change if we built them ourselves? -
Man down: Vale the mighty Joe Salas, a colleague and a brother
September 24, 2026 | Loz BlainFriends, I write today with tragic news. A treasured member of the New Atlas team has passed away, and it falls to me to pay some small tribute to a wonderful colleague and a close friend, Joe Salas. -
Eerie AI assistant watches your every move to commandeer your workday
September 24, 2026 | Maryna HolovnovaWhat if AI could not just give you step-by-step instructions but actually perform those steps for you? A new device called Violoop is designed to follow your commands and handle the most boring, repetitive work tasks. -
Triple-fold pocket projector boosts HD spec sheet in a major way
September 24, 2026 | Monica J. WhiteAurzen’s ZIP Pro keeps the original’s self-supporting Z-fold design, but upgrades the portable package with native 1080p, twice the brightness, USB-C video, a 2.5-hour battery and up to 115-inch projection for travel and hotel rooms.
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