Innovation - Page 50

March 15, 2024

Jet suit racers dot skies as real-life Iron Man takes flight

Dubai recently hosted the first jet suit race with a backdrop of skyscrapers, and one observer says it was straight out of a comic book.

March 14, 2024

The dizzying views from this entire glass house rotating 360 degrees

The Lighthouse in New Zealand rotates 360 degrees, constantly giving those inside different views around the clock. Built in the 1990s, it's up for sale.

March 13, 2024

Honda’s Uni-One unleashes experience of floating in air without ever leaving ground

Honda's Uni-One is a hands-free electric mobility device that can reach speeds of 3.7 mph and support a user weighing up to 242 pounds.

March 12, 2024

Majority of US automated driving systems lack adequate driver attention measures, study finds

A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that most partially automated driving systems lack effective measures to ensure drivers remain attentive.

March 12, 2024

Get ready for a foldable electric car that makes parking a breeze

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson introduces you to the City Transformer’s CT-2 electric car, which can seamlessly transition from 8 feet wide on the road to a compact 3 feet for parking.

March 11, 2024

This microcar can squeeze into just about any parking spot

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how the Microlino Lite, a compact and eco-friendly vehicle, tackles city traffic congestion with its chic design and small dimensions.

March 10, 2024

On this day in history, March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell makes first telephone call from Boston lab

Alexander Graham Bell made the first phone call, telling his assistant, "Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you," on this day in history, March 10, 1876.

March 8, 2024

Tesla’s electric semi-truck takes on diesel big rig

Tesla's Semi tractor-trailer accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 20 seconds and can travel about 500 miles on a single charge. It runs on three independent motors.

March 2, 2024

A birdhouse-inspired tiny house nestled in nature that runs on solar power

The Buitenverblijf Nest is a birdhouse-like cabin 25 feet off the ground in the woods of the Netherlands that offers vacation rentals for nature lovers.

March 1, 2024

The creepy-eyed robot that wants to be your friend and teacher

Doly the creepy-eyed robot was created by Limibit of Ontario, Canada, and can help users learn coding, robotics and artificial intelligence.