Sony’s latest Alpha is the first full-frame global shutter camera

The Alpha 9 III boasts the

Sony has launched the Alpha 9 III mirrorless camera, which is billed as the first full-frame model rocking a global shutter system, which enables high-speed shooting at up to 120 frames per second and shutter speeds of 1/80,000 of a second.

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All-terrain fat-tire cargo ebike rides with triple batteries for 400 km

After a somewhat troublesome 2022, Hong Kong’s Fiido has released an all-terrain fat-tire cargo ebike called the Titan that can ride with three batteries for a tasty per-charge range of up to 400 km.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: eb… Continue reading All-terrain fat-tire cargo ebike rides with triple batteries for 400 km

Pedal-assist cargo quad gets ready to haul goods around the city

While cargo ebikes can be used to haul goods around town, a pedal-powered small van would better suit inner-city delivery businesses. Germany’s Antric has just launched a four-wheeled cargo box that’s rated to haul a full Euro pallet per trip.Continue … Continue reading Pedal-assist cargo quad gets ready to haul goods around the city

HTC VR headset prepped and ready for mental health mission to ISS

A resupply mission to the International Space Station is planned for next week, which will include a special delivery for Andreas Mogensen in the shape of a Vive Focus 3 VR headset intended to help the Danish astronaut cope with the stress of working i… Continue reading HTC VR headset prepped and ready for mental health mission to ISS

Acoustic/electronic drumkits cut cable clutter with wireless triggering

Around this time last year, as part of its 50-year celebrations, California’s Drum Workshop announced the upcoming release of an acoustic/electronic drum set featuring wireless triggering tech. Now the DWe convertible kits have officially launched.Cont… Continue reading Acoustic/electronic drumkits cut cable clutter with wireless triggering

Roli takes Keywave expression for another spin around the Block

Following last year’s release of the Rise 2 expressive digital instrument, the UK’s Roli has launched an updated version of the Seaboard Block controller, which “promises to bring infinite expressive possibilities to musicians everywhere, whether at ho… Continue reading Roli takes Keywave expression for another spin around the Block

Bamboo e-trike designed to deliver up to 250 kg of cargo

Though still not used in mainstream manufacturing, we’ve seen bike builders make use of bamboo for a number of years. Germany’s My Boo tapped bamboo and flax for a cargo ebike back in May, and now the Bamboo Bicycle Club is working on a pedal-assist ca… Continue reading Bamboo e-trike designed to deliver up to 250 kg of cargo

Google looks to ultrasound to monitor heart rate through ANC headphones

Smartwatches that can monitor a wearer’s heart rate use light pulses to detect changes in blood volume. But research from Google proposes using ultrasound from an earphone’s speaker driver to look for tiny deviations in the surface of the ear canal.Con… Continue reading Google looks to ultrasound to monitor heart rate through ANC headphones

Beautiful app-controlled mechanical music box extends the range

Back in mid-2020, a project out of Taiwan launched on Indiegogo to produce a gorgeous little mechanical music box that could play tunes loaded in using a smartphone app. Now its makers are aiming for double the fun with the Muro Box N40.Continue Readin… Continue reading Beautiful app-controlled mechanical music box extends the range