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A solar-powered ambulance developed by Solar Team Eindhoven has completed an 800-kilometer Kenya test, proving it can travel to remote clinics and power medical equipment.

Roughly 3,200 Flock cameras in Texas were funded through money raised by a $1 auto insurance fee originally approved to combat vehicle crime.

Three underrated HBO Max shows worth streaming this weekend, spanning a yakuza thriller, a finance drama, and a dark comedy about faith and greed.

Across the US, growing privacy concerns over Flocks AI-powered license plate readers have triggered a wave of pushback, with residents and city councils fighting back against roadside surveillance.

Solid-state batteries promised safer, faster-charging power, but microscopic dendrites keep triggering short circuits. Stanford researchers discovered that applying continuous mechanical pressure forces dendrites to grow harmlessly sideways, offering a simple engineering shortcut to bring next-gen batteries to EVs and mobile gadgets.

Apple TV has acquired the global streaming rights for hit British comedy-drama series Small Prophets, and it will be available for watching October 7 onwards.

Apple is raising the price of Apple TV in the U.S. to $14.99 per month, while the annual plan is increasing to $119.

Rockstars Rob Nelson says his GTA VI playthrough took around 80 hours, suggesting the upcoming open-world blockbuster could be a massive time commitment.

GTA 6s extended gameplay reveal finally shows Jason and Lucia working together, Rockstars enormous new Vice City, and missions carrying DNA from some of its best games.

Geminis video toolbox just got much bigger, with longer clips, 4K output, and far more control over every shot.

Phantom Blade Zero isnt stopping at your TV. Its kung-fu world is coming to your face, too.

As AI changes the skills and jobs of tomorrow, children may need more than technical knowledge. CrunchLabs Rachele Harmuth explains why learning to think like an engineer can help kids build curiosity, confidence and resilience.

Samsungs new Odyssey G6 gaming monitor can hit 1,100Hz at HD resolution, slightly above its previously announced 1,040Hz maximum, while its 600Hz QHD mode may prove more practical.

Cyberpunk 2077 is getting dedicated support for Samsungs Odyssey 3D monitor, giving the company a major showcase as it tries to prove glasses-free 3D gaming can be more than a novelty.

New GTA 6 details reveal dynamic body changes, visible exhaustion, reactive NPCs, deeper relationships, and a Leonida designed to remember how you live inside it.

Gamescom 2026 delivered dozens of trailers and announcements, but these six games from Metro 2039 to Nodus Fall are the ones still stuck in my head.

The Witcher 3 is getting a free remaster with major gameplay improvements this September, followed by Geralts final full expansion, Songs of the Past, in 2027.

NO LAW, the new cyber-noir shooter from The Ascent developer Neon Giant, has finally shown its first gameplay, mixing Cyberpunk 2077-style visuals with stealth, hacking and Deus Ex-inspired choices.

Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly discuss what fans can expect from Dark Matter season 2, Jason and Danielas relationship, and whether there will be a third season.

The Blood of Dawnwalker's PC requirements are surprisingly modest, but console players will be limited to 30fps or 40fps, even on PS5 Pro.

From Florence Pugh's chilling Irish mystery to Elijah Wood's bloody dark comedy, these three Netflix hidden gems are perfect for your next binge watch.

Looking for something to stream this weekend? These three TV series on Peacock are worth adding to your watchlist.

A breakthrough zinc-iodine battery could make home solar storage last for decades.

Volkswagens new ID. Era 5S starts at around $13,400 in China and combines plug-in hybrid power with up to 160km of electric-only range.

Nintendo has reportedly targeted more than 400 Switch emulator repositories on GitHub in a single day as its aggressive anti-piracy campaign continues.

Riot Games is ending active development of 2XKO in December 2026 after failing to retain enough players, although the League fighting game will remain playable.

Cheap electric cars thrive in Europe and China, but North Americas regulations, roads and obsession with bigger vehicles have left the affordable EV behind.

MG has officially launched the 07 sedan in China with both EV and PHEV versions, starting around $16,000, and a range that stretches all the way to 845km.

It Ends director Alex Ullom discusses the films mysteries, inspiration, and six-year production while teasing his even more intense movie, 4 X 4: The Event.

A new study suggests a small animated character that points toward danger could help distracted drivers spot hazards they might otherwise miss.

Another group has surfaced with alleged GTA 6 development files as Rockstar prepares to show the game on August 27.

A new Pew Research Center study finds signs of AI authorship across roughly one-third of web pages published since ChatGPT launched in late 2022.

Genesis has unveiled the GV90, its largest electric SUV yet, packing 657 horsepower, a massive battery, lounge-like luxury and an unusual roof-mounted airbag.

Hidden code in TikTok's iPhone app hints at a DM payment feature powered by TikTok Pay, the tool already used for TikTok Shop purchases in parts of Asia.

New GTA 6 footage has leaked ahead of Rockstars planned reveal, showing Jason playing basketball, driving and interacting with systems that could add more depth to gameplay.

As countries move to ban teens from social media, Meta pays actors, psychologists, and parenting influencers across more than a dozen countries to argue against blanket ban for teen accounts.

From GTA 6 and Resident Evil Requiem to Wolverine and Phantom Blade Zero, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the best years in gaming yet.

Skip the subscriptions this weekend. These three free movies spanning comedy and horror are worth your time.

Apple TV has added a collection of classic and popular movies to its streaming library, including films such as Arrival, The Martian, Gone Girl and E.T.

These three Hulu limited series, each stacked with twists and strong performances, are worth clearing your weekend for.

This Hulu Weekend Watchlist rounds up three underrated titles, a London romance, a self-acceptance drama, and a time loop comedy, each worth adding to your list.

In an exclusive interview, director Louis Leterrier discusses the inspirations, challenges, and creative vision behind Netflix's sci-fi horror film, The Last House.

TikTok creators will gain licensed access to material from hundreds of Disney movies and shows, with selected fan-made videos also heading directly to Disney+.

Getting around on the water is about to feel a lot more like driving your car, with smarter navigation arriving right at the helm.

Netflix now supports 4K playback through Chrome on compatible Windows 11 computers, although the services demanding display, hardware, codec, and subscription requirements still apply.