Innovation

Travel 1 day ago

Amtrak adding over 80 new trains in massive overhaul of fleet; travelers react

Amtrak will unveil new Airo trains this summer, marking the largest fleet replacement since 1971. The $8 billion modernization brings significant upgrades, and travelers weighed in.

China 1 day ago

China unveils the world’s largest flying car

Matrix flying car becomes world's largest at 11,000 pounds after successful flight tests near Shanghai by AutoFlight. The electric aircraft can carry up to 10 passengers.

Robots 2 days ago

World's fastest humanoid robot runs 22 MPH

MirrorMe Technology's Bolt became the fastest running humanoid robot demonstrated outside computer simulations when it reached a top speed of 22 mph.

Innovation February 8

Flying car now on sale for $190,000

Flying cars are here now. Pivotal's "Helix" eVTOL costs $190,000 amd requires no pilot license. Real people are flying today.

Health February 1

AI wearable helps stroke survivors speak again

Stroke survivors report 55% increase in communication satisfaction using new wearable speech device. Revoice helps stroke patients with dysarthria regain conversation abilities.

Robots January 29

Humanoid robot makes architectural history by designing a building

Ai-Da Robot became the first humanoid robot to design a building with a modular Space Pod concept for Moon and Mars bases, featured at the Utzon Center in Denmark.

Robots January 28

Tiny autonomous robots can now swim on their own

Scientists create smallest programmable robots ever – smaller than salt grains, these breakthrough microscopic machines could revolutionize medicine and healthcare.

Medical Tech January 25

Smart pill confirms when medication is swallowed

MIT engineers design smart pill that confirms medication ingestion using biodegradable antenna technology. The pill safely breaks down in stomach within days.

Apps January 21

'Are You Dead?' app taps into global loneliness crisis

Are You Dead app from China goes viral as safety tool for people living alone. Users pay $1.15 to check in every two days with emergency contacts through an app.

Innovation January 20

FDA clears first at-home brain device for depression

FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical stimulation for adults, available in 2026.