EXPLAINED: 12 | Vintage Vibes

I Was Shook By Wall-E Director's Story About How Alien Inspired The Pixar Film

Now that I see it, I can't unsee it.

Cinemablend · Jun 28

NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission

NASA is launching a daring $30 million mission this week to rescue the aging Swift Observatory from falling back to Earth. A robotic lifesaver from startup Katalyst Space Technologies will boost the telescope to a higher orbit, preventing its loss due to intense solar activity. This pioneering effort could pave…

The Economic Times · Jun 28

Meet Floaty, the VTOL robot that could change flight forever

This bird-inspired flying robot hovers without propellers, using the wind itself to stay airborne

T3 · Jun 28

DoorDash robot refuses to leave SWAT operation in Arizona

During the operation, Arizona officers deployed a flash-bang device at a nearby residence while the robot remained in the area

The Independent UK · Jun 23

“The tube is a slippery little sucker!”: Build your own expressive talkbox with plugins

If you love the sound of the talkbox, but grapple with the practicality of the hardware, we have some top tips for recreating the classic sound with plugins

MusicRadar · Jun 23

This artist's ink drawings turn human habits into something mechanical but reflective, creating small narrative moments

Discover Warpsol's human-inspired robots and machines.

Creative Bloq · Jun 22

Ocado ‘regularly engaging with potential candidates’ to succeed boss

It comes after reports the firm was preparing to appoint a successor to Tim Steiner, one of the founders of the business in 2000.

Evening Standard · Jun 22

Saudi Arabia's $9 trillion NEOM city with flying taxis and a 170-km-long skyscraper is scaled back: What went wrong?

When Saudi Arabia unveiled NEOM in 2017, it promised nothing short of a city from the future. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman presented the mega-project as the centrepiece of the kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy to reduce dependence on oil. The plans included flying taxis, robot assistants, a 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper…

The Times of India · Jun 22

Manspot Body Trimmer review: A travel-friendly grooming essential

A simple, travel-friendly trimmer that delivers more than expected

T3 · Jun 21

Ohio police department retires its most expensive cop after zero arrests, cases, or tickets in nearly a year

Didn’t yield expected results.

We Got This Covered · Jun 19