https://newatlas.com/consumer-tech/review-solar-powered-smart-bird-feeder/ 2026-07-18T14:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/fd6a568/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5712x4284+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb0%2F8c%2Fe82312f84290bd4802915299234c%2Fbird2.jpg The bird feeder is designed to be mounted on a post or strapped to a tree, but our birds like to forage on the lawn https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/dd1b897/2147483647/strip/false/crop/640x360+0+0/resize/640x360!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fef%2F10%2Fa988c65c48c6967b06c3bdba8c06%2Fimg-0433.JPG The noisiest locals are also the greediest – and they've learnt to hit up the feeder to supplement their wild breakfast and dinner each day 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/12d75e4/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3865x2422+0+0/resize/1440x902!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F75%2Fab%2F53967d5b40bf82f58f160e357ef2%2Fbird4.jpg The roomy feed space will last for a while – if you don't have rainbow lorikeets, that is https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a2da688/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1206x2436+0+0/resize/713x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F99%2Fa7%2F290d5a264c56b57b8f140275979b%2Fimg-0651.jpg The species IDing is accurate https://newatlas.com/consumer-tech/touchscreens-won-why-am-i-buying-buttons/ 2026-07-18T12:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a372331/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1600x1037+0+0/resize/1440x933!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F28%2F8a%2F9f84f27d408cb2059abc47ed4d07%2Fhow1.jpg Physical controls remain popular wherever speed, precision and muscle memory matter https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/6d5d93f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/800x647+0+0/resize/800x647!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F81%2F02%2Fcf69f1f44e8582aaa9dc9ee5bda9%2Fhow2.jpg Smart-home climate control through Home Assistant with the author’s Stream Deck + https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/cc08fd9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1144x390+0+0/resize/1144x390!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F93%2F49%2Fe943767b4da28d34658976a7b854%2Fhow3.jpg Author’s Steinberg CC121 that just didn’t cut it, and a custom controller that did https://newatlas.com/robotics/u1-worlds-first-mass-produced-humanoid-robot/ 2026-07-19T02:03:00-04:00 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2026-07-18T22:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/98b8880/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x844+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F14%2Fb5%2Fd657686240f890cf2f4c3009a770%2Fairdrop-ktg.jpg The K3 SCOUT exiting the aircraft https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f3803df/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x844+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7c%2F42%2F6706f2ba4f319ff0974e8b7f72a5%2Fboatdropcampaign0.jpg The K3 SCOUT splashing down https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/90d0e32/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1500x844+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbb%2F4a%2Ff1aee419492093b3ce272e982391%2Fk3-scout-20.jpg THe K3 SCOUT deployed https://newatlas.com/robotics/cyborg-cockroach-diving-suit/ 2026-07-17T22:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9e094a5/2147483647/strip/false/crop/800x533+0+0/resize/800x533!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F60%2Fa2%2Fa8ff234f4a8697452ae45c59adea%2Fdownload-1.jpeg A "conventional" antenna-steered cyborg cockroach https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9e52cc9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/800x533+0+0/resize/800x533!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fab%2F2f%2F3f5b0aac4704b936db85a8d419e1%2Fdownload.jpeg One of the University of Osaka's UV-light-goggle-steered cockroaches https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/99beb48/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1280x885+0+0/resize/1280x885!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F52%2F87%2F688457af4c84a29cfe750e079e0c%2Frobobug.jpeg A cyborg cockroach with solar-powered electronics, from RIKEN 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b6eacdf/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2668+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F3d%2Ffc%2Fe6eaee0e460b8773ea107ca4008a%2F03-deep-vanguard-underwater-deployment-habitat-support-buoy-that-supplies-air-power-and-communications-to-vanguard-via-an-umbilical-cable-credit-deep-and-brendan-hall.jpeg A buoy connected to the habitat provides essentials such as breathing gases, power, and communications https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/efb2778/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2668+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F94%2Faf%2F817df8d64323a969ddae2a2c28cf%2F06-deep-vanguard-underwater-deployment-17m-deep-at-tennessee-reef-credit-deep-and-brendan-hall.jpeg The Vanguard habitat is currently deployed at Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/f66ab97/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4000x2668+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1b%2Ff2%2F8b27eb0d44e5943ac16da43b5a9b%2F23-deep-vanguard-underwater-deployment-looking-from-the-kitchen-area-to-the-seating-and-bunks-inside-in-the-living-chamber-credit-deep-and-brendan-hall.jpeg The heart of Vanguard, the living chamber is where the crew eat, sleep, work and go about their daily tasks when they’re not diving https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1d7df5b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6819x4546+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcb%2F93%2Fecb3f5db440cadb836155ca1c49d%2Fvanguard-deployment-1-landscape-credit-deep-and-brendan-hall.jpeg Vanguard is lowered into the water from a surface vessel https://newatlas.com/bicycles/vw-ebike-nplus-smart-volkswagen/ 2026-07-18T06:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/2c47305/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3840x2560+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F56%2Fe5%2Ffe62aec64743b2ab767e1c6c4275%2Fthe-smart-bikes-design-is-in-keeping-with-its-safety-focused-feature-set.jpg The Smart Bike's design is in keeping with its safety-focused feature set https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/914a4ef/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x750+0+0/resize/1200x750!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2F36%2F11d11f8b42aead5b98b3b7545759%2Fthe-crossover-variant-gets-a-rear-cargo-rack-a-light-strip-in-the-rack-and-a-rear-mounted-battery.jpg The Crossover variant gets a rear cargo rack, a light strip in the rack, and a rear-mounted battery https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/8f2d9d0/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x750+0+0/resize/1200x750!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F22%2Ff684dd5f42eea8d94ed2ba9535b1%2Fthe-light-strips-integrated-into-the-frame-illuminate-while-you-ride-brake-and-turn.jpg The light strips integrated into the frame illuminate while you ride, brake, and turn https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/8250f6e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x977+0+0/resize/1200x977!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F4a%2F1672aec24fa6843b85dbc95d6086%2Fthe-radar-equipped-system-gives-you-a-clear-picture-of-traffic-approaching-you-from-behind.jpg The radar-equipped system gives you a clear picture of traffic approaching you from behind https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/89d75aa/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x405+0+0/resize/1200x405!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F3f%2F0b%2F1635d6d340ee9a9ea3ddb92fd359%2Fthe-smart-glasses-present-navigation-and-ride-info-in-your-field-of-view.jpg The Smart Glasses present navigation and ride info in your field of view https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d2a1d76/2147483647/strip/false/crop/4954x4954+0+0/resize/1440x1440!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff2%2F96%2F939a94834278985c29bdde79bc5c%2Fthe-smart-helmet-lights-up-to-let-other-drivers-know-your-next-move-and-can-text-your-loved-ones-in-case-you-crash.jpg The Smart Helmet lights up to let other drivers know your next move, and can text your loved ones in case you crash https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e9a321b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1200x689+0+0/resize/1200x689!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7b%2F97%2Fc79fb9334f65a8488490d416bf03%2Fthis-ebike-makes-decent-torque-and-has-promises-100-miles-of-range-so-it-should-be-fun-to-take-along-on-an-outdoor-adventure.jpg This ebike makes decent torque and has promises 100 miles of range, so it should be up for an outdoor adventure https://newatlas.com/materials/inktelligent-paintable-electrodes-sensors/ 2026-07-18T15:38:12-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1e69ec2/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1500+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F3f%2F38%2Fbd6b03554acc90ab519aa1bb6637%2Ffinalized-body-image.png The team has painted sensors in all sorts of different designs and colors https://newatlas.com/bicycles/cordalock-loop-lock-whole-bike/ 2026-07-18T19:03:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ae2da29/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3067x2045+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F83%2Fb0%2F9145215441cf8e2baf5e760dea07%2Fcopia-de-corda-lifestyle-23.jpeg The Cordalock is presently on Kickstarter https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c6e48fd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1197x849+0+0/resize/1197x849!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff1%2Faa%2F40b70fcc444fb9d40b9ad8c7919e%2Fcordalock-2-in-1.jpeg The device forms two loops when "deployed" https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7afc495/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1312x780+0+0/resize/1312x780!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F3a%2Fa1%2F6b8846e843d9a328dabeb9bdb63d%2Fcordalock-3-in-1.jpeg The 3-in-1 model of the Cordalock features an extra cable for securing the saddle 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although it will come as an out-and-out electric vehicle https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7622dca/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1536+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd0%2Fbd%2F42c05376471189fe4806d27db311%2Ffiat-600-multipla-2342-8.jpg The 1956 Fiat 600 Multipla was dubbed the first mass-produced people-carrier of its time https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/15a8fc7/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1536+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F59%2F4d%2F232be564443d983f324340705258%2Ffiat-600-multipla-2342-17.jpg The same round headlight, mirrors, bubble shape, two-tone paint scheme and an impressively spacious interior! https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b760558/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1600x1067+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F08%2F6f%2Fdfd9182347fbb639f1337a2e99ab%2Fgvflzypwpjo2qk7jc3gcyb-1600-80-jpg.jpg The Multiplina will sit below the current Fiat 500 and above the two-seat Topolino https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/5176520/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5294x3529+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F39%2F85%2F8404379b42fa8d67738d5b29fea4%2Folivier-francois-fiat-ceo-stellantis-cmo.jpg “Fiat will be the brand within Stellantis that will really go all in on micromobility” says Fiat boss Olivier François https://newatlas.com/home-entertainment/tcl-playcube-projector-gemini/ 2026-07-17T05:57:17-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/549643b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2516x1412+0+0/resize/1440x808!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F00%2F45%2F21d88a174752b3c79c5f26bb9e1c%2Ftclplaycube-gallery1.jpg Though its novel twisty form is the Playcube's most striking feature, it's the integration of Gemini AI that's the headliner here https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/241c08a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1267x665+0+0/resize/1267x665!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F90%2Ff8%2Fa0b53fd541e6aa5526b518aa0ea2%2Ftclplaycube-image2.jpg The custom Google TV interface integrates Gemini's newly added features into a clean, four-part dashboard designed for quick voice-activated commands and summaries https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a513440/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2526x1420+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F41%2Ffd%2Feb8f0aa34255a773e0d74c6c9030%2Ftclplaycube-heroimg.jpg A 360-degree rotating hinge allows the projection block to tilt upward independently, casting a straight image even when placed on low outdoor tables https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/65e560f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2919x1593+0+0/resize/1440x786!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fba%2F79%2F963cbb7a4885be874b7da40119cf%2F01.jpg Rated at 750 lumens, the compact cube uses TCL’s color engine to paint vibrant, wall-sized artwork directly from a central coffee table https://newatlas.com/military/us-air-force-combat-drone-missile-launch/ 2026-07-18T22:31:32-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/1ae3d3a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1000x667+0+0/resize/1000x667!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbe%2Fb8%2F20a8729d4c22b2c5e53a85ea59b2%2Feytrs.png The YFQ-44A in the air https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d03e3f0/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x1125+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4a%2F78%2F6a770bfb45c9a48ff1b4d7a38e61%2F1000w-q95-edited.png The YFQ-44A launching missile https://newatlas.com/tiny-houses/cedar-ridge-jt-collective/ 2026-07-17T09:00:24-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e43b746/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1920+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb5%2F9a%2Ffb7657fb47c6a88ec3864bac2e33%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-1.png The Cedar Ridge, by JT Collective Tiny Homes, is a farmhouse-inspired tiny house that includes two bedrooms https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/92a463f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F63%2F84%2Fbe31fa1e47fda74c0db85b7d5dc3%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-2.png The Cedar Ridge's interior measures roughly 360 sq ft (33 sq m) https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ad39794/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4f%2F22%2F9be4c8ad440aa8177f77223386f8%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-13.png The Cedar Ridge's interior decor is finished with white shiplap, exposed timber beams, and wooden accents https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9aa42e9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fb4%2Fa2%2F4ee978d940069aae145df20dc885%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-6.png The Cedar Ridge has a length of 30 ft (9.1 m) https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d228765/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fdb%2F20%2Fc391ae6b468cbd91d5d96cc4e7d0%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-11.png The Cedar Ridge's kitchen includes a farmhouse-style sink, a butcher block countertop, and a breakfast bar for two https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/ff0dab1/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fad%2F28%2F7a76c30b4578b3f924848cf97008%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-18.png The Cedar Ridge's storage-integrated staircase incorporates multiple drawers, cupboards, and storage nooks 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https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/17c668d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1707+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F03%2F80%2F335050cd47fa9efb3de17771cf66%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-5.png The Cedar Ridge's secondary loft can be used as a bedroom, storage space, or a general hangout area https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b204f1e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1280x854+0+0/resize/1280x854!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F96%2F33%2F966b2ee041528391bda4f188c3bd%2Fcedar-ridge-tiny-house-16.png https://newatlas.com/consumer-tech/rayneo-air-4-pro-glasses-review/ 2026-07-17T10:41:00-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/0f7da2a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff0%2F32%2F69aab3ac4313b40d89b144b2bee0%2Fthe-rayneo-air-4-pro-glasses-connect-to-your-devices-and-bring-you-a-giant-display-anywhere.jpg The RayNeo Air 4 Pro glasses connect to your devices and bring you a giant display anywhere https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4e3869d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fd0%2Fa1%2Fdcef455244e8b291b0f3cd25d5ef%2Fadjusting-the-glasses-to-sit-just-right-on-your-nose-for-a-sharp-image-takes-a-few-minutes.jpg Adjusting the glasses to sit just right on your nose for a sharp image takes a few minutes https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9688095/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F07%2F85%2Feb1e6d7443129b3bba9c9fb4de3a%2Fgaming-with-the-air-4-pro-glasses-is-a-real-treat.jpg Gaming with the Air 4 Pro glasses is a real treat https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/48ca929/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F57%2Fe9%2F831b63a74f7f959888ace213dbc5%2Fthe-stems-have-buttons-for-quickly-adjusting-brightness-volume-and-other-settings-via-an-on-screen-menu.jpg The stems have buttons for quickly adjusting brightness, volume, and other settings via an on-screen menu https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7cbe36a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F0b%2F75%2F50360e944c89929eaef9cc9afcc0%2Fthese-silicone-tubes-slip-on-to-the-stems-and-direct-sound-to-your-ears-for-significantly-louder-audio.jpg These silicone tubes slip onto the stems and direct sound to your ears for significantly louder audio https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/e0b2147/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x788+0+0/resize/1400x788!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fe0%2F02%2F3131a8fc4803b25c080aef28daa7%2Fyou-can-add-prescription-lenses-to-suit-your-vision-needs.jpg You can add prescription lenses to suit your vision needs https://newatlas.com/drones/phantom-twist-drones-invisible-spinning/ 2026-07-17T16:37:29-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/14257dc/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5712x4284+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F46%2F37%2F37dc273b4e70a9b60b4708056f6f%2Fimg-2881.jpeg Northwestern's drone hides by moving too fast to see https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c183c1b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5712x4284+0+0/resize/1440x1080!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff9%2F95%2F74a4b915445db25f52d0792913ca%2Fimg-2884.jpeg A single motor spins the propeller one way, making the whole body spin the other way - which render the drone almost invisible to the human eye in flight https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/91a73a9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/5472x3648+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F3a%2F69%2F8d87d8984f5eb38c4f688b6620e8%2Fdsc08769-1.png AI sifted through 20,000 drone layouts to find the best design https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/258f86f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6240x4160+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F4e%2F90%2F92b236dd43ef8fcc51361a5dd461%2Fimg-0239.JPG Spinning fast enough turns a drone into a nearly invisible blur https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/3de889e/2147483647/strip/false/crop/6240x4160+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2F9a%2F95a0cf6144e9b4e707b6eeb954a3%2Fimg-0233.JPG This drone is 10 times less visible than a standard quadcopter, according to the study https://newatlas.com/tents/zpacks-plex-solo-plus-tent/ 2026-07-18T23:41:57-04:00 https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/7da6020/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1078x738+0+0/resize/1078x738!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F37%2F10%2F197723484c199f55fe424bca77eb%2Fscreenshot-2026-07-17-at-2-46-41-pm.png Zpacks' new Plex Solo Plus ultralight Dyneema tent https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b4ee71c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F9a%2F85%2F1d51304f4c1e8b89cabd023e264b%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-11-8e34c16d-20a4-4669-a880-3dd4295f1c6e-2048x.jpeg Zpacks recommends the Plex Solo Pro for backpackers that measure around 6 feet or under https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/32d5c14/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2f%2Fd1%2F464cbd0349cba4393b8578f0f440%2Fzpacks-0526-altaplex-10-2048x.jpeg The Plex Solo Pro doors zip closed and guy out for the surest, tautest closure https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/a85b94c/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F7c%2F3f%2F4883e00141babbed8c68a6020708%2Fzpacks-0526-altaplex-13-2048x.jpeg Both the storm doors and the mesh doors can roll back and tie off https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/932909b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F35%2F8a%2F8192ea6247fca7d2286a2f44f456%2Fzpacks-0526-altaplex-18-2048x.jpeg The Plex Solo Pro includes a mesh storage pocket https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/be658ca/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff2%2F37%2F121cf6324ba18fc1eec101c9458e%2Fzpacks-0526-altaplex-30-2048x.jpeg The single trekking pole secures through a loop on the floor https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/9b24949/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F2c%2F1e%2F773d2e6245e88cf7ba3284a35145%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-1-blue-2048x-1.jpeg The Plex Solo Pro has a double-L zipper layout on its inner mesh doors https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/052684a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F98%2Fd3%2Ffe8cb62d4a0cb42707ee9d01e0ac%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-2-blue-2048x.jpeg A quick zip closes up the outer storm flap and creates a vestibule when staked out https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/74fc0af/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F52%2Ff0%2F247a96444b28a66c0383ab1a49da%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-6-2048x.jpeg The new Zpacks Plex Solo Pro pitches with one pole and six to 10 stakes https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/b2c4538/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F07%2F7b%2F823832a845dbb4916fe523ec12eb%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-12-2048x.jpeg The vestibule is the place to protect your backpack and shoes from weather https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/4d9e9ad/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Faa%2Fdc%2F845635574161bde617a093aefd18%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-13-2048x.jpeg The Plex Solo Pro features a narrow head and foot, widening out at the center https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/cd5bb53/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F1e%2Fd7%2Fd6b174ad47b986f9b2ca0da2c203%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-14-2048x.jpeg The 52-in height opens generous sitting room https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/911591a/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Ff9%2F30%2F2a08eef64da7a4d24de3113b57a5%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-16-2048x.jpeg The dual mesh doors make it easier to pop out the front to put on your shoes or quickly grab your bag https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/edae19f/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F5c%2F01%2Fe63d769a4b5b8c34e5acf6f11f9b%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-7-2048x.jpeg The Plex Solo Pro uses a hybrid design with a one-piece combination of mesh and waterproof fabric, different from a true two-wall tent that has an independent inner tent and fly https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d9d343d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F82%2Fb0%2Fa60532d5463eb15f1e750dc8a400%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-8-2048x.jpeg A look at the Zpacks Plex Solo Pro from the narrow end https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/c3fdfdc/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F16%2Fa0%2F51c5253041c081407d80b3e5fe0c%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-9-2048x.jpeg Zpacks Plex Solo Pro rear side https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/d56bdd4/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F58%2F3b%2Ffade692a424da7e10651e5ef040d%2Fzpacks-0626-plexsolopro-10-2048x.jpeg The new mesh zipper design lets you roll up both doors for plenty of air https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/04718ba/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F46%2F81%2F65d3e33c42288d73647681e89290%2Fzpacks-plex-solo-classic-spruce-2048x.jpeg The older Zpacks Plex Solo Classic skips the storm door zipper for a simpler overlapping guy-out design https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/63881a9/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2Fdb%2Fc5%2Fcb24e4d54582a941d9021549a08c%2Fplex-solo-tent-schematic-01-cde5587b-aaf7-439c-b5eb-5c5fb89c4025-2048x.jpeg Zpacks Plex Solo Pro dimensions https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/db1ccfd/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F60%2F41%2F40a46e9c406fb5cc1eb41f6bec60%2Fzpacks-plex-solo-tent-rolled-up-2048x.jpeg The all-new Zpacks Plex Solo Pro packs down to the same estimated 11 x 4-in rolled size as the original Plex Solo Classic pictured, adding less than 1 ounce to total weight with a few added conveniences