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Smarter bike helmet hides a secret weapon for better brain protection
December 25, 2025
| Paul Ridden
We recently reported on an e-mobility spin-off from Rivian that launched a modular ebike that rides without a chain or belt. Pre-orders for the T-MB are now open, but Also is already looking to protect your noggin with a light-packing smart helmet.
Watch: T800 humanoid kung fu kicks its way to mass production
December 23, 2025
| Stefan Ionescu
EngineAI's T800 humanoid robot, backed by 1-billion yuan in funding, boasts acrobatic combat skills, human-like agility, modular batteries, and advanced AI. Mass production begins in 2026, aiming to revolutionize industrial applications worldwide.
The best everyday health advice we learned from science in 2025
December 25, 2025
| Michael Franco
2025 certainly saw some major health-related breakthroughs including a universal cancer vaccine. But the year was also filled with smaller findings that can still have a big impact on your day-to-day health. Here are 18 of them.
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December 25, 2025It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the AI models on the market. 1min.AI unites dozens of them in one convenient spot. Right now, you can get a lifetime subscription to 1min.AI’s Advanced Business Plan for just $74.97 (reg. $540) through January 31.
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December 24, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonIf you're chionoandrophobic, we recommend looking away now. Standing 62 ft tall, 46 ft long and 36 ft wide, 2025's largest snowman has been erected in China. The smiling icy monster required 124,000 cubic feet of snow, and has become an instant hit.
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December 24, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonFrom water-skipping robots to elephant-skin inspired cooling materials, engineers have continued to find inspiration in nature in order to move technology forward for humans. And it's set to take center-stage in the new age of robotics.
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December 24, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalHiSense has already put out a bunch of impressive projectors to suit different needs this year, and with the upcoming XR10, it's pulling out all the stops to tempt laser home cinema enthusiasts – it'll do 6,000 lumens across a 300-inch screen.
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December 24, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalVirtually every headset for immersive content is about as subtle as a foghorn in a library. A South Korean hardware brand is trying to make them a little less conspicuous by sneaking a headset into a pair of mostly nondescript headphones.
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December 24, 2025 | Shirl LeighBeginning sourdough bakers can lessen their struggles with Crustello, a Kickstarter from American AI tech company Race Box. It takes the stress out of being a helicopter parent of a sourdough starter kit, by modernizing an ancient baking method.
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December 24, 2025 | Monica J. WhiteCould cardboard really lift a person into the air? YouTuber Peter Sripol put this idea to the test by building a sit-in cardboard airplane and pushing it to the edge of flight, showing the potential of even the humblest of materials.
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December 24, 2025 | Omar KardoudiThese microscopic robots are smaller than a grain of sand. At 200 micrometers wide, they're autonomous, programmable, and cheap enough that high school students are already learning to operate them in labs.
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December 24, 2025 | David SzondyThe Trump administration has announced that it wants to build a new class of battleships. But this is just one element of the Golden Fleet –a larger program of naval reform aimed at a major transformation of the US Navy and its strategy.
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