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World's new tallest building races toward completion in Saudi Arabia
June 04, 2026
| Adam Williams
The future world's tallest building has passed a major construction milestone. Saudi Arabia's JEC Tower has now reached 102 floors and is rapidly progressing toward its planned height of more than 3,280 ft.
World's longest-range airliner takes to the skies
June 02, 2026
| David Szondy
If it's ever been your dream to spend 22 hours on a non-stop flight from Sydney to London, then good news: Airbus has announced the maiden flight of the world's longest-range airliner, the Airbus A350-1000ULR, with a range of almost 10,000 nautical miles.
Quaint chocolate-flavored tiny house explores light and dark contrasts
June 04, 2026
| Stefan Ionescu
The Chocolate tiny house features a dark outer wrapping and contrasting tones within. Step through the glass door and you'll find a comfortable interior with a kitchen, lounge, mezzanine, and shower room – all within a compact 170-sq-ft space.
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June 03, 2026 | David SzondySoldiers may soon be doing a bit less pack hauling as the US Department of Defense taps American Rheinmetall and Harbinger to develop a new generation of stealthy, inexpensive, and expendable robotic trucks designed to carry cargo to the battlefield.
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June 03, 2026Apple products have a remarkable knack for remaining useful long after newer models begin to demand attention. Case in point: this refurbished 2020 MacBook Pro, currently on sale for $399.99 (reg. $1,580).
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June 03, 2026 | Malcolm AzaniaCustomizable by sweetness and flavor, "space smoothies" offer emulsified omega-3 fatty acids. On long space missions, astronauts can now weaponize fish oils, fruit acids, coconut fats, and, of course, sugar, against morale-killing food fatigue.
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June 03, 2026 | Simon HeptinstallBritain’s oldest car maker hopes for big sales surge thanks to the first Cobra with a roof. The ferocious AC Cobra GT Coupe pairs classic old-school styling in smooth aluminum and carbon fiber with a 5-liter Ford V8 under the hood.
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June 03, 2026 | Adam WilliamsThis extra-wide tiny house uses its generous dimensions to create a spacious interior that includes some unusually premium touches – as well as a storage-integrated staircase unlike any other we've seen.
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June 03, 2026 | Utkarsh SoodHarley-Davidson’s electric spin-off, LiveWire, has just bought Dust Moto. This marks the company’s first acquisition and a strong indicator of its intent to muscle in on the rapidly growing electric off-road market.
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June 02, 2026If your streaming algorithm keeps recommending the same three shows, MagellanTV might be the smarter long-term addition to your setup. Get lifetime access to more than 4,000 documentaries for a one-time $149.97 payment.
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June 02, 2026 | Maryna HolovnovaCurrently on Kickstarter, a new camping product from TravelBird is designed to easily transform into seven different configurations, from a two-person sleeping bag to a cozy hands-free poncho.
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June 02, 2026 | Paul RiddenLeica has been in the premium imaging biz for more than 100 years. After testing the waters through industry partnerships, the iconic brand launched its first smart projector in 2022. Now the range is expanding with the addition of the Cine Compact 1.
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June 02, 2026 | Simon HeptinstallGeneral Motors has unveiled a radical electric Hummer concept with interchangeable parts, dash screen stacking system and drone-assisted navigation. It even has a new 3D-printing-style production system.
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