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Jules Suzdaltsev
By Jules Suzdaltsev
5 ChatGPT alternatives to try when the AI chatbot is overloaded
Discover the best free and paid alternatives to ChatGPT.
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Fit everything you need for camping in this tiny Vespa trailer
It even fits a small sink.
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Meet a fleet of artificially intelligent cans of Spam
"Brave New Oink?" These artificially intelligent cans of Spam are typing up a pig-version of a beloved classic book.
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Everything you missed from Samsung's 2023 event in 8 Minutes
See the new devices and where to get them.
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From metal to liquid, this shapeshifting robot can escape a cage
It's basically a real-life version of 'Terminator'
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Can you power a village with a tiny stream?
The turbines are designed to be easily maintained in regions of the world where generating energy is difficult.
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Volkswagen's latest EV is covered in... QR codes?
The codes allegedly “provide an interface between the physical and digital worlds.”
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Researchers develop robot tentacles to pick up almost anything
What do jellyfish tentacles and this Harvard robot have in common?
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This pilotless VTOL took its first hydrogen-fueled test drive
Instead of trying to make batteries better, researchers are using liquid hydrogen for alternative lightweight power.
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The latest AI butler bot can cross intersections and use elevators
The future of personal robot butlers is brighter with new AI capabilities.
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MIT scientists made solar panels thinner than human hair
The ultra-portable panels can make the difference in remote regions where emergencies require more power.
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Dyson's new air-purifying headphones come with a hefty price tag
I'm sorry, how much??
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Sony's new motion tracking VR system brings your entire body into the Metaverse
Virtual reality just got a little closer to reality.
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The Airwheel is a rideable, electric suitcase
Walking to your gate is a thing of the past.
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Tired of Twitter? Check out these 5 alternatives like Hive and Mastodon
Elon Musk is destroying Twitter, so where do we go?
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The Air.0 is a foldable, origami-like computer mouse
This ultra-portable mouse can fit flat against your laptop at a height of just six credit cards.
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You can run this tiny 3D printer off a powerbank
This tiny 3D printer can make golfball sized objects on-the-go
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These speedy smart shoes double your walking speed
Can you walk as fast as you run? Now you can.
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Watch your favorite shows on these tiny TVs
These two TVs only get smaller, but are fully functional and can stream content through USB-C
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Lean back and pedal this ultra-fast Jetcycle hydrofoil boat
The Jetcycle is a hydrofoil boat that flies over the water
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Yarbo is a Roomba-like lawn robot for your yard
The bot has different modules for every season.
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How to make the most of Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale
Get ready, Amazon Prime members.
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Apple's iPhone 14 Event in 8 minutes
Apple released new iPhones, Airpods, and Apple Watches. Here's what you missed.
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What to expect at Apple's iPhone 14 event
From losing the notch, to an ultra-expensive Watch, here's what Apple is likely coming out with
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