Hisense inches close to the wall to serve up big-screen cinema visuals

Hisense USA says it’s looking to redefine the high-end entertainment experience with the launch of the PX3-Pro, a daytime usable, triple laser ultra-short-throw projector that can throw Dolby Vision movies at up to 150 inches.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Hisense inches close to the wall to serve up big-screen cinema visuals

Peugeot-backed DAB launches limited-edition luxury electric motorcycle

Boutique French motorcycle maker DAB Motors has launched its first production electric moto. Billed as a “fusion of luxury and technology,” the limited-run DAB 1α sports a 25.5-kW (peak) motor, 150-km/h battery and a host of collaborative design touche… Continue reading Peugeot-backed DAB launches limited-edition luxury electric motorcycle

John Lennon’s long-lost Help! acoustic expected to break auction records

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John Lennon’s 1964 Framus 5/024 Hootenanny famously played on the title track of The Beatles’ 1965 album Help! – and believed lost for more than 50 years – is heading to auction next month, where it’s expected to break records.

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Plastic RCYL bike rides the road to sustainability

Back in 2022, the strange-looking prototype igus:bike rolled into the spotlight boasting an angular frame, funky wheels and even bearings made using recycled plastic. Now the newly-named RCYL bike is riding into production.Continue ReadingCategory: Bic… Continue reading Plastic RCYL bike rides the road to sustainability

Shimano-powered mountain bike gets “playful and agile” in the wild

German high-end bike maker Propain has added a “short-travel ripper for home trails and trail parks” to its eMTB range. The Sresh CF sports a Shimano mid-drive motor offering 600 watts of peak power, a lightweight blended carbon/fabric frame and a SRAM… Continue reading Shimano-powered mountain bike gets “playful and agile” in the wild

Microsoft AI creates scary real talkie videos from a single photo

Microsoft Research Asia has revealed an AI model that can generate frighteningly realistic deepfake videos from a single still image and an audio track. How will we be able to trust what we see and hear online from here on in?Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading Microsoft AI creates scary real talkie videos from a single photo

Logitech lets users cook GPT shortcuts into its mice and keyboards

Logitech has introduced new software that gives users of its peripherals easy access to ChatGPT. After matching the feature to a keyboard key or mouse button, the user can quickly tap into the power of GPT via preset or custom recipes.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Logitech lets users cook GPT shortcuts into its mice and keyboards

Hybrid camera system gives your smartphone “super-telephoto” zoom

Tech company Beaverlab has launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for a smart super-telephoto camera called the Excope DT1 that can be had with a 400-mm zoom lens, and works with a smartphone to capture distant imagery.Continue ReadingCategory: Mobile T… Continue reading Hybrid camera system gives your smartphone “super-telephoto” zoom