The next time you notice someone talking to their glasses, they might not be losing it. Solos has announced that its AirGo A5 smart glasses, first revealed earlier this summer, are now officially available to buy. And unlike practically every other pair of smart glasses fighting for your attention right now, these ones...
German engineer 3D prints real-life X-Wing drone that hits top speeds of 200 km/h
Spaceships from the Star Wars universe have inspired many of us, and DIYer Luis is no exception. His fascination, however, has gone far beyond mere admiration. He has actually built a model that can fly just like the ones in the movies. Introducing the incredible Star Wars X-Wing drone, capable of flying at speeds of...
A Revolutionary and Gigantic Kitchen Sink Design
The paradigm with kitchens is that you wash ingredients in the sink, do prep on the counter, then do cleanup in the sink. Japanese company Toyo Kitchen Style proposes an entirely different workflow with their Zero Flow sink. "We believe a truly user-friendly kitchen is one with short cooking paths," the company says,...
tadao ando plans monolithic museum of curving concrete to float over dubai
A sculpted form by the water Iconic Japanese architect Tadao Ando unveils plans for the upcoming Dubai Museum of Art, a new cultural institution floating at the edge of Dubai Creek. The rounded, monolithic structure will hover above the saltwater inlet on a circular platform, its fluid concrete surface folding and...
Nike’s Bizarre, Experimental Mind-Body-Connection Footwear
Within the Nike Sport Research Lab is a new division: The Mind Science Department, whose purpose is "deepening Nike's understanding of the mind-body connection." This division employs actual neuroscientists who use both brain and body imaging to "study the nervous system, brain activity and cognition of athletes in motion...
Hardware is the New Salt: How AI Helps Democratize Innovation in Hardware Design and Manufacturing
Editor's Note: This essay is part of a new series exploring how AI is transforming the way physical products are imagined, designed, and built. Hardware is the New Salt will spotlight several thinkers and makers at the intersection of AI and product design and their insights into this dynamic technology ecosystem. This...
Dephy’s Bionic Footwear is Being Adapted Into Nike Powered Sneakers
This ExoBoot was created by Dephy, a robotics company spun off from the MIT Media Lab. Originally developed for (and currently being tested by) the U.S. military, the ExoBoot is a powered ankle exoskeleton that lowers the metabolic energy required to walk. Soldiers can march further without requiring extra...
Retroid Pocket 6: $229 for Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 120Hz AMOLED
Handheld gaming has exploded in recent years, but most devices force you to choose between raw power, true portability, and a genuinely premium experience that doesn’t compromise on any front. For retro fans and Android gamers alike, finding a handheld that feels as good as it performs is a rare treat worth...
5 Best Black & White Halloween Pieces & Decorations For Minimalist Homes
Halloween decorating has evolved far beyond plastic skeletons and orange pumpkins cluttering every surface. Today’s design-conscious homeowners are embracing sophisticated seasonal pieces that complement their carefully curated aesthetics while still capturing the essence of spooky season. These five black and white...
fisherman’s shelter becomes a meditative retreat in façade’s renovation on milos island
Façade revives the spirit of the sirma on Milos In the coastal landscape of Milos, Façade studio’s Siridi transforms a traditional fisherman’s shelter, known locally as a sirma, into a meditative space. The project engages the vernacular architecture of the Cyclades with quiet sensitivity, preserving the carved...