GIGadgets

08/16/2025

This backpack transforms into a desk to give you a mobile workstation.

Besk by JoBé Products is a backpack and desk in one. The product was successfully crowdfunded in 2021 and developers are giving it more useful features like organizational pockets and cup holders. Anyone interested can learn more about the product on JoBé Products' official website and pre-order it for the price of $189.99.

08/16/2025

When AI Companions Turn Deadly: A Tale of Love and Loss.

A 76-year-old New Jersey man, Thongbue Wongbandue, lost his life after traveling to New York City to meet a virtual …

08/15/2025

This system rotates to convert waves into electricity.

Weptos is an A-shaped floating wave energy converter that is designed to make optimal use of the wave energy input and reduce the impact in harsh weather conditions by adjusting its opening angle.

Developed by Danish company Weptos A/S, Weptos is said to produce electricity more cheaply than existing offshore wind turbines.

08/15/2025

Feline Brains Unlock New Paths in Alzheimer’s Research.

Researchers have uncovered striking parallels between dementia in cats and Alzheimer’s disease in humans, opening new avenues for medical research …

08/14/2025

This automatic device makes loading and unloading safer and easier.

Pallet Leveller PL 2002 is an automatic pneumatic load leveller that uses a reinforced heavy-duty airbag to automatically adjust the load to the ideal working height.

Developed by Swedish manufacturer EdmoLift AB, the PL 2002 is portable and does not require electricity, offering a versatile and practical solution for a wide range of applications.

08/13/2025

This trail system lays out temporary roads for vehicles and people in rough terrain.

FAUN Trackway provides reusable solutions for driveways and aircraft access.

08/12/2025

This foldable solar-powered trailer lets you travel light and eco-friendly.

GoSun Camp 365 is a solar-powered off-grid trailer complemented by GoSun solar products. The entire system of all appliances and equipment has been carefully designed to save space while being low maintenance, highly efficient, and easy to use.

It was developed by renewable energy company GoSun in collaboration with outdoor company Camp365, and can be ordered now on GoSun's official website at a price of $34,250.

08/12/2025

U.K. Court Gives Wikipedia a Path to Contest Stringent Online Regulations.

A British high court judge has cleared the way for Wikipedia’s parent organization to legally challenge the country’s sweeping Online …

08/11/2025

This drone morphs to perform various tasks, flying longer and faster.

Morpho is a VTOL hybrid of quadcopter and fixed-wing aircraft. It uses a patented control system to monitor wind conditions and optimize air friction and lift to minimize energy consumption.

Developed by Swiss startup Elythor, Morpho, although still just a functional prototype, shows great potential for a variety of applications, including inspection, surveillance, and delivery.

08/10/2025

This lavender harvester can collect dozens of bundles in minutes.

Featuring great maneuverability and versatility, MÄHDRESCHER LAVENDER is an industrial combine harvester used for mowing and harvesting lavender and other delicate plants of various potencies.

MÄHDRESCHER LAVENDER was developed by Bulgarian agricultural machinery manufacturer Madara Agro, who has more than 50 years of experience in the production of farm attachments and heavy-duty vehicles.

08/09/2025

This trailer has a wing-like system to make loading and unloading a breeze.

Wing van trailer is a kind of dry van trailer or box van semi-trailer that adopts special configurations such as double-sided wing opening, remote start and side-opening doors to allow easy access to cargo.

The trailer is highly customizable. Certain manufacturers allow customers to select the side curtain, wing, and refrigeration type that best suits their requirements. The price of a wing van trailer can range from $10,000 to $30,000, depending on the specifications.

08/08/2025

This weird robot is not only fun to watch but also gets the job done with high precision and speed.

Zaber Tripteron is a parallel manipulator that uses three parallelogram linkages to create a high-speed motion platform that can move in any direction.

Developed by Zaber Technologies, a Canadian industrial automation manufacturer, Tripteron is a versatile kinematics solution that can be used in a wide range of applications, especially when high precision and accuracy are required or when space is limited, such as machine tooling, medical robotics, and aerospace engineering.