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19, Sep 2016
Cri-Cri Is The World’s Smallest Twin-Engine Manned Airplane

This awesome little airplane is the world’s smallest twin-engine manned aircraft. It was designed in the 1970s by Michel Colomban and is named the Cri-Cri. Cri-Cri features include a single seat, an enclosed cockpit, a cantilever low-wing, two front mounted engines, and fixed landing gear. The aircraft is made of…

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12, Sep 2016
Freely System Alta 8 Octocopter Surfing

Surfing on waves is tough. Kite surfing is an entirely different type of “tough”. Kite surfers have to be able to manage the board and the kite at the same time. Tricky stuff. Leave it to gadgetry to solve this problem by having a powerful remote controlled octocopter as the…

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6, Sep 2016
Polish EV Heading To The US

First off, this strange looking electric vehicle (EV) is real and has been driving around Poland since 2009. It is all electric and is known as SAM.  To me, it reminds of a kids crayon drawing. The front of the car looks like a cartoon monster or bug. After exporting the…

Line-X Watermelon Drop
31, Aug 2016
Line-X Coated Watermelon Dropped From 150-Feet

I have heard of watermelons and I have heard of Line-X. However, I have never thought about putting the two together and dropping it from a 150-foot tower. Well, these guys did and the video is worth a watch. By the way, if you haven’t heard of Line-X, it is…

NuTonomy Self Driving Taxi
25, Aug 2016
NuTonomy And Singapore Release The First Self-Driving Taxis

Both Volvo and Uber have been trying to be the first out with a self-driving taxi. Well, at least the first to deploy it to the real world. One of the biggest hurdles is our fine government and the hurdles they impose on new technology. Solution, head over to Singapore…

Tesla Model S P100D
24, Aug 2016
Tesla Model S P100D

As if the Tesla Model S wasn’t already amazing enough. I would argue it is the best car money can buy today. Well, it just got better. The newest Tesla Model S P100D (as in 100 kWh battery) has a range of 315 miles and a 0-60 time of just…

Uber Volvo XC90 Self Driving Car
18, Aug 2016
Uber To Offer Free Rides In Its Self-Driving Cars This Month

It is no surprise that the ride hailing service (Uber, Lyft, Ride, etc…) that wants to win the war needs to have self-driving cars. Today, having human drivers is the only way to go, but this will surely change. Imagine a fleet of cars that has flawless (mostly, and surely…

Automatic Pro
17, Aug 2016
Automatic Pro Uses 3G For Data And Has No Monthly Subscription Cost

Automatic is a company that makes a gadget that plugs in to your ODB port under your dashboard. This gadget, the Automatic Pro ($129), logs and relays data via 3G (no additional cost to the user for 5 years) and allows users to monitor a ton of dat via the…

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17, Aug 2016
Norton Motorcycles New V4 Superbike

Remember Norton Motors? Most likely the answer is no. Norton went out of business in 1975 I believe. Old crusty fellows with nostalgia for the bike brand have been talking about reviving it for years. Well, it looks like their dream might be coming true with the Norton V4 1200cc motorcycle.…

Skully Helmet Bankrupt
8, Aug 2016
Skully Augmented Reality Motorcycle Helmet Dies Untimely Death

Hopefully you weren’t on the list of people who put money down and are waiting for the crowdfunded Skully augmented reality motorcycle helmet. If so, you are out of luck as Skully is filing for Chapter 7. In case you aren’t familiar with Chapter 7, it is the type of bankruptcy…