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Impossibly tiny camping pump adds less than 1 oz to your pocket
July 11, 2025
| C.C. Weiss
Just larger than a typical human thumb, the new APO5C pocket pump dips below the 1-oz mark. Thanks to its carbon fiber construction, it's nearly half an ounce lighter than the last "lighter than light" miniature pump we looked at.
Genesis V2 is about as small and cheap as a tiny house can reasonably be
July 11, 2025
| Adam Williams
Dragon Tiny Homes' Genesis V2 two-person tiny house on wheels has a length of only 16 ft, and combines its compact footprint with a remarkably low starting price. Its on the market from $39,500.
Review: 2025 Kia K4 shows that entry-level doesn’t have to mean cheap
July 11, 2025
| Aaron Turpen
The Kia K4 looks good, feels premium, and has high levels of tech and safety. In a world giving up on affordable cars, it’s a surprisingly good entry-level compact.
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July 11, 2025 | Ben CoxworthPerhaps you like the idea of threading your way through traffic on a nimble electric motorbike, but don't like the thought of being unprotected. If so, then the Trinova may be the fully-enclosed, tilting three-wheeled EV you've been dreaming of.
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July 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIn 25 years of riding scooters, I've never really been excited about this category of two-wheelers until now. And at the moment, a Chinese upstart called Omoway has got me especially hot and bothered with its self-balancing Omo X.
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July 11, 2025California-based e-bike brand Kingbull has introduced a distinctive model – the Jumper Go. This bike is a rare find in the full-suspension e-bike category, featuring a compact 20-inch wheel design combined with a convenient step-through frame.
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July 11, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonA type of medicine commonly used to treat everything from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to depression has now been linked to accelerating the loss of mobility in older age. These anticholinergic drugs have already been linked to dementia.
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July 11, 2025 | Paul RiddenElectric microcars offer a clean and quiet way to zip around city streets. The latest model from GEM is certainly clean, but not so quiet thanks to a 124-dB siren. This is part of a compact low-speed ambulance designed for localized emergency response.
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July 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalWhat if your music could move you in ways it never has before? That's what Groove Thing promises to accomplish with 'the world's first internal music player,' where its vibrator "transmits music sound waves as rich, nuanced physical sensations."
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July 11, 2025 | Paul McClureScientists have discovered a brain circuit that gives pain its emotional sting, explaining why some hurts linger as suffering. The breakthrough challenges our beliefs about how we process pain and may transform chronic pain treatments.
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July 11, 2025 | David SzondyIf you've been hoping for a long-range, low-cost, heavy-lift seaplane using Wing-In-Ground effect (WIG), you'll have to be patient because DARPA has confirmed that it has cancelled its US$98-million Liberty Lifter project.
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July 10, 2025MacBooks are popular for a reason—they’re sleek, powerful, and easy to use. But they usually come with a steep price tag. That’s why this deal on a refurbished 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro is worth a closer look.
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July 10, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonDopamine doesn’t flood the brain as once believed – it fires in exact, ultra-fast bursts that target specific neurons. The discovery turns a century-old view of dopamine on its head and could transform how we treat everything from ADHD to Parkinson’s.
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