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Huawei's latest piece of gear is wild. The MateBook Fold Ultimate Design looks like a 13-inch laptop on the outside, until you open it to reveal an 18-inch foldable screen that's just 7.3 mm thick. For reference, an iPhone 16 has a depth of 7.8 mm.
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Autonomous warships have moved into the large fast-attack league as Eureka Naval Craft announces what it describes as the most advanced autonomous naval attack vessel in the world. It can carry 40 tonnes and reach speeds of up to 50 knots.
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Looking like something out of Minecraft, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has released a new image of its latest electromagnetic railgun being developed by the Acquisition, Technology, & Logistics Agency (ATLA) to counter hypersonic missiles.
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'Super vision' contacts let you see heat, even through closed eyes
May 23, 2025 | Michael FrancoIt certainly sounds like something from a new sci-fi series, but a power-free set of contact lenses impregnated with nanoparticles has proven successful in allowing humans to see what has previously been invisible – even when their eyes are closed. -
Ramjet engine turns artillery rounds into supersonic missiles
May 21, 2025 | David SzondyTiberius Aerospace's Sceptre TRBM 155HG 155mm artillery round has a ramjet in its nose that allows it to fly at supersonic speeds and gives it over four times the range of a conventional round. -
Google's futuristic 3D videoconferencing platform to ship this year
May 21, 2025 | Paul RiddenFor the last few years, Google has been developing 3D video technology that would allow distant colleagues to chat as though they were in the same room. Now the tech giant has rebranded Project Starline to Google Beam to prepare for commercial rollout. -
Review: Unitree Go2 Pro robot is fun on four legs – but it needs a purpose in life
May 20, 2025 | Ben Coxworth"That is so cool! But what do you do with it?" Those are the two things that just about everyone says upon seeing my Unitree Go2 Pro robot for the first time. The latter is a hard question to answer, as the bot is kind of a tool and kind of a toy. -
Acer crams big-screen entertainment into compact package
May 20, 2025 | Paul RiddenAcer is showcasing a bunch of new products at Asia's largest tech expo this week, including a new compact smart projector. The PD1520s shines bright with 4,000 LED lumens, can throw up big-screen HD visuals and promises easy setup. -
Gadget brands: Follow Philips' lead and let us 3D print our own spares
May 19, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalPhilips just launched a program to offer up 3D printing files so anyone can produce their own spare parts for its trimmers for free. More brands should follow suit to make their products last longer – and avoid being trashed way before they're due. -
Review: Rough and ready with the WP300 modular rugged smartphone
May 19, 2025 | Paul RiddenOukitel has launched what it's calling as the world's first industrial-grade modular rugged phone, the WP300. It's seriously tough, but also the most fun I've had with a smartphone in a long time. -
Lightweight plastic mirrors drop cost of solar thermal energy by 40%
May 18, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalResearchers in Australia are working on a way to lower the cost of producing solar thermal energy by as much as 40% with the help of shatterproof plastic rear-view mirrors originally designed for cars. -
Sound-tracking headphones let you eavesdrop in multiple languages
May 17, 2025 | Michael FrancoUnlike current translation devices that focus on one speaker, researchers have just developed a pair of headphones that can determine how many people are speaking, follow them through space, and translate each person's words as a separate stream. -
RAF unleashes StormShroud, the radar-blinding combat drone
May 17, 2025 | David SzondyIt looks like the age of the robotic warrior is here. The RAF has revealed that a radar-jamming combat drone called StormShroud will be deployed to support Britain's F-35B Lightning II and Typhoon fighters using lessons learned from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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