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The Jaguar Future-Type concept leaps ahead a few decades, exploring what luxury transportation might look like in and beyond 2040. In Jaguar's vision, artificial intelligence coordinates your everyday transportation needs and takes care of many other daily tasks at the sound of your voice. Read more
If you don't like it when your dentist checks your gums with a periodontal probe, you might not have to put up with it for much longer. Scientists have developed a new gum-checking technique that involves rinsing with squid ink instead. Read more
FWD hatches have historically owned the game, but there are plenty of paths to fun in a small package. With power from a turbo-six and rear-drive, the BMW M140i is unique among its peers. Does doing things differently pay dividends? We spent a week in the Performance Edition to find out. Read more
Jaguar Land Rover Classic has been restoring and rebuilding ultra-classic JLR models for some time. The company has revealed a new take on a classic with an electrified E-type called the Zero. It's faster than the original, and looks just as good. Read more
Launched late last month, Fitbit's Ionic is the company's attempt at claiming some territory from smartwatch heavyweights like Apple and Garmin. Now the feature-packed wearable is set to gain a handy new piece of functionality, with the ability to display glucose levels on the user's wrist. Read more
SpaceX entered the world of classified space flights this Thursday, as it launched the Orbital Test Vehicle 5 (OTV-5) mission at 10:00 am EDT atop a Falcon 9 booster from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying the secret US Air Force X-37B spaceplane. Read more
One of the most confounding aspects of Alzheimer's Disease is our inability to diagnose the condition with certainty until after death. Now, researchers are claiming a breakthrough in identifying the disease, even in its early stages, using a sensor embedded with a diamond. Read more
The more things change in the motoring world, the more Caterham stays the same. It has stuck with the same basic design for 60 years, honing the formula into a range of racers for keen drivers. To celebrate this heritage, the company is building the SuperSprint, with a retro livery and interior. Read more
The British Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has unveiled the government's plan to increase the size of the Royal Navy by embarking on a crash program to build a new class of frigate, called the Type 31e, costing no more than £250 million (US$327 million) each. Read more
Lyft is busy forging partnerships with companies big and small in pursuit of its ride-sharing future, the latest of which is Drive.ai, a self-driving technology firm spun out of Stanford University. The two are now preparing to kick off trials of self-driving cars in and around San Francisco. Read more
Cloudy outside? Bring the constellations indoors! This incredible laser projector puts on an indoor light show, casting your own personal night sky onto the walls and ceilings. Using all new green laser and holographic technology, this projector will put on a show you can enjoy night after night. Read more
Many of the tech enhancements from B&W's top-of-the-line 800 Diamond Series have been handed down to a new, cheaper generation of speakers. But even the least expensive 700 series speaker will still set you back $1,200 a pair. Read more
Tile Bluetooth trackers have been helping people find their lost stuff for years. Now the company has launched the Tile Pro series, which comprises two new models: the classy Tile Style and the rugged Tile Sport. New Atlas took the latter for a spin, and found it to be a loud, reliable tracker. Read more
Every parent knows what it's like to buy new clothes for their child, only to find they've already outgrown them by the second wash. A new kind of outerwear called Petit Pli could reduce waste, hassle, and perhaps money by expanding in size as the child grows. Read more
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has officially named 14 features on Pluto's surface. The various mountains, ridges and valleys have all been given titles that honor influential astronomers and spacecraft, or continue the underworld theme that began with Pluto’s naming in 1930. Read more
Alpina takes a unique approach to performance. Rather than sacrificing itself at the altar of handling, the tuning house takes a more relaxed approach, putting comfort before hot-lap dominance. The latest product of that formula is the D5 S, the fastest diesel production car in the world. Read more
4K projectors are usually prohibitively expensive, but Sony is making strides to bring prices down. At the CEDIA 2017 exhibition this week, the company is expanding its home theater range with two new 4K, High Dynamic Range (HDR) projectors – including an entry-level model for under US$5,000. Read more
IBM and MIT recently launched a new collaborative research lab designed to propel breakthroughs in the field of artificial intelligence over the next decade. The deal involves a US$240 million dollar investment from IBM, one of the largest ever seen between a university and a private company. Read more
The results of a new X-ray study suggest that the high-energy activity of Sun-like stars rapidly drops off following a tumultuous youth. The findings could have significant implications for the habitability of exoplanets orbiting these stars, including their ability to maintain an atmosphere. Read more
Drones are often referred to as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs. Well, a team at Johns Hopkins University has created a UAAV – an unmanned aerial-aquatic vehicle. Named after the creature that inspired it, the Flying Fish is capable of both fixed-wing aerial flight and underwater travel. Read more
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