Hackaday Links: December 8, 2024

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For some reason, we never tire of stories highlighting critical infrastructure that’s running outdated software, and all the better if it’s running on outdated hardware. So when we learned that …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: December 8, 2024

2025 KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo: The techiest production bike ever?

KTM has taken the wraps off its next premium touring motorcycle, the 2025 1390 Super Adventure S Evo. It’s packing so many new features that we’re convinced it’s got the most tech of any production bike on the market.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycl… Continue reading 2025 KTM 1390 Super Adventure S Evo: The techiest production bike ever?

KTM is bringing auto emergency braking to a new motorcycle in 2025

KTM is kitting out a new motorcycle for the 2025 model year with a bunch of clever radar-guided safety features – including the ability to automatically squeeze the brakes to prevent a collision.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Bos… Continue reading KTM is bringing auto emergency braking to a new motorcycle in 2025

Should motorcycles have seatbelts? CFMoto thinks so

Chinese manufacturer CFMoto thinks motoryclists should buckle up. The company has recently applied for a patent for a seat belt setup that holds riders in their seat under hard braking, or in a frontal crash.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, Trans… Continue reading Should motorcycles have seatbelts? CFMoto thinks so

Should motorcycles have seatbelts? CFMoto thinks so

Chinese manufacturer CFMoto thinks motoryclists should buckle up. The company has recently applied for a patent for a seat belt setup that holds riders in their seat under hard braking, or in a frontal crash.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, Trans… Continue reading Should motorcycles have seatbelts? CFMoto thinks so

World’s first ‘meltdown-proof’ nuclear reactor aces safety test

China’s Tsinghua University has scored a world first by demonstrating the inherent safety of the first operating commercial pebble-bed nuclear reactor by shutting off the power and letting the passive systems maintain control of the reactor core.Contin… Continue reading World’s first ‘meltdown-proof’ nuclear reactor aces safety test

Hackaday Links: June 30, 2024

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A couple of weeks back we featured a story (third item) about a chunk of space jetsam that tried to peacefully return to Earth, only to find a Florida family’s …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: June 30, 2024