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GOAT car designer scripts RV future via telescopic transformer trailer
by C.C. Weiss
A year ago, AC Future showed its sleek and massively expandable eTH motorhome. This year, it's sliding its tech behind a tow vehicle with the equally impressive THt, a towable smart home developed with one of the world's most famous design houses.
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RGB laser projector hugs the wall, brings industry leading 4K sharpness
by Paul Ridden
Though big-screen televisions still dominate many living rooms around the globe, smart laser projectors have been making steady inroads of late – particularly those you can push right up to the wall. AWOL Vision has now launched another contender.

Review: Stratus Balaclava lets warm faces coexist with fog-free eyewear
by Ben Coxworth
If you live in a cold climate and wear a face covering along with eyewear, you'll be aware of a problem: such coverings cause your eyewear to fog up. Well, the Stratus Balaclava solves that problem brilliantly, as I recently found out for myself.
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Apple is expensive, but this MacBook Air is almost $600 off
Upgrade your laptop life with a refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch laptop and get the power of the M1 chip and stunning Retina display for just $399.99, or almost $600 off the regular price.
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Deadly flu strain grips the US for the first time and has killed 5,000 to date
by Bronwyn Thompson
Americans are being urged to be extra vigilant, as a new influenza A variant is spreading more rapidly and evading our abilities to fight it off. With more than 110,000 hospitalizations so far, scientists expect this wave to worsen as the season peaks.

Upside-down tiny house is a lot more livable than you'd expect
by Adam Williams
This striking metal-finish tiny house provides a spacious interior while remaining road-legal. Named the Wilhite, it also has an unusual "upside-down" layout that places the bedroom downstairs and the living room upstairs.

Lego's next-gen bricks make your creations interactive
by Abhimanyu Ghoshal
Lego's construction sets have been a fantastic choice for analog play for decades now. These building blocks are set to get way more interesting with the new Smart Play system that features electronics-packed bricks for more immersive playtime.

AI co-pilot uses machine learning to reduce deadly sea collisions
by David Szondy
Texas A&M’s Ship collision avoidance of Machine learning And Radar Technology for Stationary Entities and Avoidance (SMART-SEA) system combines AI, radar, and human expertise to help crews navigate one of the most complex safety problems at sea.

From AKs to EVs: Kalashnikov builds an electric enduro with a sidecar
by Utkarsh Sood
Everyone seems to want a piece of EV action, and the odd Russian firearm manufacturer is no exception. Yup, Russia's state-owned Kalashnikov Concern, maker of the AK-47, has just churned out an electric enduro of its own.... that comes with a sidecar.
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