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https://newatlas.com/engineering/light-bending-faster-communications-computers/ 2026-08-20T19:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7f1e5e8/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2430x1620+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff3%2F81%2F86fb4af14f489ba4269cc1402a85%2Fatwater-harry-n-2e16d0ba-fill-1600x810-c100-format-avif.jpeg Researchers created a chip that uses a patterned beam of light to modify the optical properties of a meta-material – a second beam can then pass through the material and get deflected according to the first beam's projected pattern https://newatlas.com/military/raid-hunter-ai-guided-chain-gun-shred-drone-swarms/ 2026-08-19T21:06:31-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/84814d0/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1000+0+0/resize/1440x720!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa3%2F57%2Fe09f206c4b4e8e1aa5a1ecd1449a%2Fxm913-50mm-bushmaster-chain-gun-hero-001-original-file.jpg Raid Hunter is based on the Bushmaster chain gun https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/94eee1f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1126+0+0/resize/1440x811!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F90%2Fcd%2Fff98860b43888f3f7137de73e690%2F2raid-hunter-release-high-read.png Raid Hunter is designed to counter mass aerial threats https://newatlas.com/deals/compare-chatgpt-claude-gemini-and-50-ai-models-for-life-now-40/ 2026-08-21T03:03:38-04:00 https://newatlas.com/photography/tiny-turtles-cuttlefish-combat-bmc/ 2026-08-20T11:01:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f65a789/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2667+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa9%2F10%2F8baf6215445cafd137701443d836%2Fgiant-cuttlefish-in-breeding-battle-aussie.jpg Relationships in Nature winner: "Giant Cuttlefish in Breeding Battle" https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ef3d98a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2668+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2F7c%2F7dc90c5c46aa8057b0d59452a243%2Fmanatees.jpg Highly commended: "Manatees" https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ca856fd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x3000+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff3%2Fbc%2F67fd60b74815984f1f0ac7b84436%2Finto-the-bears-realm.jpg Highly commended: "Into the Bear's Realm" 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the van and bolts into place https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/539aad5/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1524x902+0+0/resize/1440x852!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1c%2F07%2F1b2bba894284b4013d3f47fd6495%2Fscreenshot-2026-08-18-at-8-40-53-pm.png The all-new Hunker Pod brings the camper van to your Ram Promaster in one fell swoop instead of piece by piece or module by module https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/114aa69/2147483647/strip/false/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7f%2Fad%2F8456b905496e85d87a2e8f873380%2Fdsc018721-edit.jpg Unlike some modular camper box systems we've seen, the Hunker Pod looks like a regular camper van conversion upon installation 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/496f884/2147483647/strip/false/crop/7493x4998+0+0/resize/1440x961!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F41%2F2d%2F2522b75543c7915498e4423a7881%2Fdsc020151-edit.jpg The main living area of the pod is simple but reminiscent of many standard camper designs, revolving around a dual-bench dining lounge that transforms into the bed https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7585376/2147483647/strip/false/crop/7757x5174+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F44%2F87%2Ff71e46504eb484a3464891c819d1%2Fdsc020681-edit.jpg A curtain separates the driver's cab from the living area without sacrificing pass-through flexibility 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/eb65f2b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/9504x6336+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F09%2F74%2F23efed3940dc8f848b2d9d13b1c4%2Fdsc02235.jpg The Pod kitchen includes a generously sized countertop https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0986c7a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/7952x5304+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F41%2F0c%2F455573d940e4b56fcc8dd1f5780a%2Fdsc022601-edit.jpg Converting the dinette over into a double bed https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f351e43/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5293x5914+0+0/resize/1289x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F16%2F2d%2Fb854dc9b4f86b829e0252cc65830%2Fdsc023381-edit.jpg As in many camper van conversions, the double bed right inside the rear doors makes for optimal scenic viewing 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/64f1cc7/2147483647/strip/false/crop/9504x6336+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2e%2F0a%2F161cd4594d06b8fb1cfd5c387b0f%2Fdsc02720.jpg The Hunker Pod is designed to install or remove in about an hour https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/24308f7/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6592x4978+0+0/resize/1440x1087!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7e%2Fb1%2F5a6630f2461a93e8edb444a9fc31%2Fdsc02743.jpg The Hunker Pod is a full camper van that rolls in and out of the van https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/efe1ab9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/9504x6336+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F92%2F7d%2Fd687bf5a4014bc6697ed8ad5b219%2Fdsc02747.jpg Native Campervans expands into modular camper van creation 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f1e630d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1600x1476+0+0/resize/1440x1328!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F98%2Fd5%2F4dc6d85043b6bd53d716f8da6441%2Fthe-luce-was-lauded-for-the-distinctive-controls-and-interface-elements-inside.jpg The Luce was lauded for the distinctive controls and interface elements inside – and they're complemented rather nicely by these off-white interiors https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/blizwheel-f05-fast-fold-mini-electric-scooter/ 2026-08-20T06:56:50-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a2ec8dd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1440+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F01%2F6f%2F1da35a6449dd916b3a9f18c1e177%2Fride-near-river-close-up-ai.png The Blizwheel F0.5 has the range and power for a smooth urban commute 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The e-scooter can fit in a backpack or suitcase https://newatlas.com/robotics/mit-excavator-interface-exoskeleton-operators-training/ 2026-08-21T04:33:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ad757fd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3196x1752+0+0/resize/1440x789!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F0b%2Fe9%2F8d70d00b4395a80ea92a9c7f1770%2Fscreenshot-2026-08-20-at-16-56-35.png The World-Space Interface, gripped like the excavator's own bucket instead of a joystick https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/27b48e2/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3196x1752+0+0/resize/1440x789!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbb%2F87%2Fdf5d39064cf8a414065c6cdc8c37%2Fscreenshot-2026-08-20-at-16-56-26.png The next challenge is adding a sense of touch that today's controller doesn't yet have 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bold statement on top of a natural elevation https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/6ef46cf/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1700x1133+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F27%2F64%2F7889754249f0bce32f2ecaf54633%2F019-chenhu-migratory-bird-observation-tower-by-xiang-architects.jpg The two sets of opposing staircases are like an Escher piece when viewed from the inside https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c050f9f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1700x1133+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe5%2F5e%2F67559dd34d4887f53ad0683cd440%2F020-chenhu-migratory-bird-observation-tower-by-xiang-architects.jpg The designers forego a central structure to incorporate the support beams with the staircases 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2e933e5/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1700x1134+0+0/resize/1440x961!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F5a%2Fbc%2F2afe105a41ea9c572425b33d90d7%2F002-chenhu-migratory-bird-observation-tower-by-xiang-architects.jpg This building has no interest in blending in with nature – and it works beautifully https://newatlas.com/knives-multitools/edc-titanium-keyring-gripngo-vault-tools-screwdriver/ 2026-08-21T07:49:07-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4cfff03/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x800+0+0/resize/1200x800!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F34%2Faa%2F9d6a429a4e4cb68b8dc635c3a2a1%2Fthe-gripngo-vault-is-a-compact-screwdriver-with-storage-for-6-bits-and-two-of-its-slots-can-store-a-pen-and-a-blade.jpg The GripNGo Vault is a compact screwdriver with storage for six bits – and two of its slots can store a pen and a blade 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/8186156/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x600+0+0/resize/1200x600!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F01%2F0d%2F55ce3f264cc38bea12bccf9d40bf%2Fthe-utility-blade-can-open-packages-slice-through-leather-and-more.jpg The utility blade can open packages, slice through leather, and more https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4d89c33/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x1469+0+0/resize/1176x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F6f%2F00%2Fff0fcad3441caee778421edbe518%2Fthe-vault-is-small-enough-to-go-on-a-keychain-or-in-your-pocket.jpg The Vault is small enough to go on a keychain or in your pocket https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c7ee012/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x600+0+0/resize/1200x600!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F50%2F42%2F485432c5486db2cf67577f3dbfbf%2Fthe-vault-magazine-features-magnetic-storage-slots-as-well-as-a-magnetic-hex-socket-for-the-bits.jpg The Vault magazine features magnetic storage slots as well as a magnetic hex socket for the bits https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ff79866/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x398+0+0/resize/1200x398!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4a%2F7e%2F4740fbde438e8a3c08c874477834%2Fyou-can-get-the-vault-in-pvd-black-or-sandblasted-titanium-finishes.jpg You can get the Vault in PVD black or sandblasted titanium finishes https://newatlas.com/consumer-tech/hoverair-versa-full-specs-indiegogo/ 2026-08-21T14:17:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a57a588/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2200x1467+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fff%2F2f%2Fe40a49084f94b158ef3e8a0d07b2%2Fhoverairversa-heroimg.jpg In handheld mode the Versa looks like a compact vlogging camera, but a set of snap-on propeller wings turns it into a self-flying drone https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/13814d0/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1444+0+0/resize/1440x1040!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4e%2F7b%2F4a575e2547e6b8b1e8f405ab99b5%2Fhoverairversa-image2.jpg HoverAir has given the compact handheld vlogging camera wings, literally https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/04c475b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1351x898+0+0/resize/1351x898!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2Fbf%2Ff5a1d993418194e7ca0d39a7234e%2Fhoverairversa-gallery1.jpg Snap-on 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