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A dizzying number of microbes call the human body home, and it turns out that science knows very little about most of them. Read more
We’re really at a loss for words on this one. If the goal of making a custom motorcycle is to have something conspicuously different and unique, then we’d put this one in the top 1 percent of customs we’ve ever seen. For starters, the tank and seat lift off the bike on hydraulic struts. Read more
Tiny house firm Escape regularly updates its previous models with a larger version. Its latest towable home, the One XL, sports the distinctive styling of the One, but on a considerably larger scale. The tiny house also comes with lots of optional upgrades, including a full off-grid setup. Read more
Ferrari has announced its new "entry level" convertible ahead of its public debut at next month’s Frankfurt Auto Show. The 591-horsepower, 200 mph, twin turbo, V8-powered Ferrari Portofino is lighter and quicker than the California T it replaces, with a similar price tag north of US$200,000. Read more
With a goal of becoming the world's tallest building and so few hard facts available, you could be forgiven for feeling a little skeptical about Santiago Calatrava's Dubai Creek Tower. There's a long way to go yet, but the project is off to a fine start and its foundations were recently completed. Read more
Monterey Car Week is all about cars but the auctions have always tended to include an array of the best motorcycles. This year with the car market well down and many motorcycles sold with no reserve, bargains were plentiful. Read more
While Amazon and other companies are busy navigating through the red tape required to get drones buzzing through the urban skies with their pizza payloads, the Icelandic city of Reykjavik has become the first in the world to be served by commercial delivery flights. Read more
A new Guinness World Record was recently set in China when 1,069 simultaneously completed a choreographed dance routine. This was the third time in twelve months the world record for “most robots dancing simultaneously” has been broken. Read more
The Chrysler Pacifica is the newest minivan on the market, introduced for this model year as an all-new model to replace Fiat-Chrysler's best-selling vans. The Pacifica Hybrid is an option that surprises on several fronts ... not the least of which is that it's a plug-in hybrid minivan. Read more
Nikon is about to unleash its latest high resolution full-frame DSLR, the D850. As well as boasting a monstrous 47.5 megapixel count, the prosumer camera is also a quick snapper, features 153-point AF, can handle 4K video, and promises long battery life. Read more
For a flexible, on-the-go file sharing solution, look no further than the iKlips Wizard. This 3-in-1 Lightning, microSD, and USB 3.1 interface lets you easily share files between iOS, Android, Mac, and PC. The durable braided leather flat cable extension makes it easy to simultaneously connect your computer, iKlips, and iDevice, while transferring at extremely high speeds. Sharing and storage should be simple. The iKlips Wizard accomplishes that. Read more
With drones taking over a multitude of tasks here on Earth, it was only a matter of time before we started sending them to other worlds. Now a team has developed a concept mission called Dragonfly proposing a dual-quadcopter that could embark upon multiple missions on Saturn’s largest moon Titan. Read more
Space is a very hostile place for electronics, so BAE Systems is rolling out its new RAD5545 single-board computer designed to survive the hard radiation in space while providing "exponential improvements" over the company's previous RAD750 SBC in terms of size, speed, and power-efficiency. Read more
That person who's waiting behind you while you're using an ATM … are they peeking at the keypad as you enter your PIN? Well, even if they are, a new technology could thwart them – it displays the number keys in a different arrangement, depending on the distance from which it's being viewed. Read more
Arthritis is a degenerative disease that eats away at the joints and is rather difficult to treat. But research has now uncovered a new glimmer of hope, in the form of molecule taken from algae that, when modified, might just stop the degenerative effects in their tracks. Read more
With the world only getting hotter, scientists are already looking at clever ways of changing up food production to make sure future generations don't go hungry. New research looks in this area looks at breeding new kinds of peas that are built to take the heat. Read more
Once SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft starts ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station, what will they be wearing while onboard? Well, a little something like you see here. Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is finally, officially here. With top-of-the-range specs, Samsung's best camera yet, a huge (and gorgeous-looking) 6.3-inch screen, plus the usual Note S Pen stylus, it's designed to take on the best that Apple and Google will have to offer in the coming months. Read more
Unless you're a gigging musician, chances are pretty good that when you travel, your guitar stays at home. Tools to help keep your fretting hand busy while away can be unsatisfying or expensive. The novel Cross Guitar promises an inexpensive way to get a full guitar experience on the quiet. Read more
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