Technology

At a glance, you might be forgiven for assuming that MVRDV's upcoming Nature Rocks! is a cluster of naturally formed boulders. Look closer, however, and you'll see a number of concrete buildings carefully designed to blend in with the landscape.

Air and space were linked together in a recent flight test by General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Kepler Communications where a laser system was used to communicate between a standard aircraft and a low-Earth orbit satellite.

A more sustainable electrolyte made from a class of molecules as strong as stable as the Kevlar that goes into bulletproof vests could soon make it easier than ever to recycle EV batteries – and a whole lot more eco-friendly too.

This might just be the best phone I've seen for young children. It brings all the simplicity and ease of use of a walkie-talkie, and entirely skips the bothers of apps and screens. Oh, and it's got GPS too.

Crowdfunding success story Valerion has revealed full details and pricing for the enhanced version of its VisionMaster Max 4K laser projector first shown at CES 2025, which can be optioned with interchangeable lenses and immersive surround sound.

Timekettle, a Chinese gadget brand that specializes in AI-powered translation gadgets, just unveiled a new set of earbuds designed for everyday use – with bone-conduction tech for accurate speech recognition.

It seems that the United States is keen to get in on the nuclear renaissance as the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has signed an agreement with Houston-based ENTRA1 Energy to build enough modular nuclear reactors to generate 6 GW of power.

XGIMI is targeting home entertainment and gaming enthusiasts with its new Horizon 20 projectors. These not only promise super high brightness levels, but also the option to bump frame rates up to 240 Hz for smooth motion while gaming.

Mammotion's new navigation platform for its robot lawn mowers is the best of three worlds: it combines LiDAR, RTK, and AI vision for greater accuracy and easier setup in small- and medium-sized yards.

If you live in the Swiss municipality of Regensdorf, you may soon be getting packages delivered by a robot. The area is the location of a field test that was just launched by Swiss Post, grocery delivery company Migros Online, and robotics firm RIVR.