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Underwater scooters are nothing new, although most of them are devices which users must hold in front of themselves. The Seakool D2 is different in that it’s worn around the waist, keeping the user’s hands free and their view unobstructed.Continue Read… Continue reading Seakool D2 gives swimmers and divers a hands-free electric boost
Although scuba divers may appear to be “as free as a fish,” they’re actually loaded down with quite a bit of gear. The Avelo System is designed to help in that regard, as it moves the functionality of the buoyancy compensator into the air tank, making … Continue reading Avelo scuba system moves buoyancy control into a high-tech air tank
When it comes to communicating with one another while underwater, scuba divers typically use either hand signals or writing boards … both of which have limitations. Soon, however, they could be utilizing an app on their existing smartphone.Continue Rea… Continue reading Smartphone app transmits underwater messages between scuba divers
Not content with boasting the world’s tallest building, the world’s largest mall and a host of other forward-thinking ventures that include flying taxis and firefighters with jetpacks, Dubai has now opened the deepest swimming pool in the world. Deep D… Continue reading World’s deepest pool plunges divers into a sunken city in Dubai
Not content with boasting the world’s tallest building, the world’s largest mall and a host of other forward-thinking ventures that include flying taxis and firefighters with jetpacks, Dubai has now opened the deepest swimming pool in the world. Deep D… Continue reading World’s deepest pool plunges divers into a sunken city in Dubai
There are already devices that allow smartphones to double either as dive computers, or as underwater cameras. The currently crowdfunding HotDive, however, does both.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, TechnologyTags: Kickstarter, Scuba, Diving Continue reading HotDive turns smartphones into dive computers – and underwater cameras
If you’re on a secret military diving mission, chances are you don’t want the enemy to see you getting into the water. That’s where VICTA comes in, as it’s a diver delivery boat that transforms into a submarine.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, Transpo… Continue reading Stealthy diver delivery boat transforms into a submarine
If you want to explore underwater, you have a few options. You can hold your breath. You can try to recycle your air. You can carry your breathing air with you as in SCUBA. You can stick a tube up like a snorkel, or you can have air sent down …read more
While the homebrew rebreather the [AyLo] describes on his blog looks exceptionally well engineered and is documented to a level we don’t often see, he still makes it very clear that he’s not suggesting you actually build one yourself. He’s very upfront about the fact that he has no formal …read more
Back in 2017, French startup Thalatoo announced the Maoi, a scuba mask-mounted head-up display (HUD) dive computer. Well, a bigger name is now throwing its hat in the ring, as California-based Scubapro has released its own product – it’s call… Continue reading Scubapro gets in on the diving HUD game