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The first autonomous car race (27 April 2024) is a really important historic event that appears to have been missed by the main media. We expect the race will birth a fascinating new “television sport” with a fan-base of highly-educated technophiles dr… Continue reading First-ever autonomous motor race streams live this weekend
Electric boat-maker Arc recently made the final delivery of its limited-edition One model, and is aiming its second build at the mass market. The Arc Sport is designed to make waves, allowing boarders to get tricky in its wake.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Former SpaceX engineers launch high-torque electric wakeboat
The most compelling show of contemporary basketball skill at last year’s NBA All-Star Game didn’t necessarily come from one of the players dribbling a ball … it came from a ball itself. That ball was Wilson’s Airless basketball prototype, a futuristi… Continue reading Wilson Airless basketball bounces to market for four-figure price
It seems the Enhanced Games are on like Donkey Kong, with multi-million dollar investments from Peter Thiel and other high-profile VCs. Performance-enhancing drugs are welcome – indeed, this could become an early preview of a transhuman Olympics.Contin… Continue reading “Olympics on steroids” takes a high-tech, F1-style angle on athletics
Budget smartwatch maker Amazfit has unveiled the Helio Ring, a smart wearable that’s designed to monitor the health metrics that athletes need to maximize performance.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, TechnologyTags: Health, Tracking, Monitoring, Sp… Continue reading Helio smart ring designed to help support athletic performance
Finland’s Polar has announced that its latest premium smart sportswatch has gone up for pre-order. The Vantage V3 features a sharp, bright AMOLED display, comes with offline maps, and packs a new sensor suite called Elixir that’s more capable than any … Continue reading Polar builds latest premium sportswatch around new sensor suite
After an athlete has suffered a concussion, it’s very important that they wait until the injury has fully healed before returning to the playing field. A new headset is designed to let them know when it’s safe to do so, by monitoring their “headpulse.”… Continue reading Headset measures “headpulse” to better gauge concussion recovery
While smart shades have not had the best run (sorry, not sorry, Google Glass), there have been aspects of the technology that have nonetheless offered potential when the focus has been on functionality over fad.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, Tech… Continue reading These standalone smart glasses are out to replace all fitness trackers
Amazfit has announced its latest wallet-friendly smartwatch, with the Bip 5 reportedly boasting the company’s largest screen on a globally available product. The wearable also runs the health-focused Zepp OS platform – a first for the series.Continue R… Continue reading Bip 5 budget smartwatch sports Amazfit’s largest screen to date
The goalie mask, at least the retro-styled fiberglass types from the 60s and 70s, hasn’t been used in hockey for about 50 years — it’s instead made many more appearances …read more Continue reading The Goalie Mask, Reenvisioned