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A rare late-stage prototype of the original 2016 Google Pixel, marked 'Not for Sale,' is listed on eBay for over $100. The device, a 'sailfish' model with 128GB storage and Snapdragon 821 processor, is largely intact and bootable, offering collectors a unique piece of Android history, though it may have connectivity issues.
Elon Musk hinted on Joe Rogan's show that Tesla is working on a flying car with advanced technology, aiming to unveil a prototype by the end of the year, though details remain vague and timelines ambitious.
Google has extended its three-year partnership with Magic Leap to develop Android XR glasses, showcasing a new prototype that integrates Magic Leap's AR technology with Google's Raxium microLED light engine, aiming to create stylish, comfortable smart eyewear that blends digital content seamlessly into the real world.
TP-Link has successfully tested an early prototype of Wi-Fi 8, demonstrating its capabilities in data transfer and beacon validation, with the standard expected to be finalized by 2028. The new standard focuses on improving connection reliability and performance in challenging environments, rather than just increasing speed, aiming to offer a more stable and responsive wireless experience for consumers.
A new plasma engine prototype could make it possible to travel to Mars in just 30 days, significantly reducing travel time to the Red Planet.
Tim developed a new logic system using analog multiplexers instead of traditional digital logic, successfully creating functioning logic gates and latches that operate at 15 MHz, demonstrating a novel approach to digital logic design with analog components.
The article highlights some of the rarest Ford vehicles, including the Ford Fairlane 500 R-Code, a powerful muscle car from the '60s; the experimental V10 Mustang from 2004; the McLaren-enhanced Mustang M81 from the '80s; the rally-inspired Escort RS1700T; and the limited-edition GTX1 Roadster based on the Ford GT, emphasizing their unique features and rarity.
A first look at the Sonic Mania 2 prototype has been released, showcasing new images and characters like Kanga Clanga Badnik, revealing what could have been a sequel to Sonic Mania, but the project was halted for unspecified reasons, leading SEGA to develop Sonic Superstars instead.
Meta has revealed details about its upcoming VR prototypes, including Boba 3 with a 180°×120° ultra-wide field of view, Tiramisu with hyperrealistic visuals, and a high-resolution mixed reality headset, all aimed at advancing immersive VR experiences, with demos expected at SIGGRAPH 2025.
Microsoft's canceled dual-screen device, originally codenamed Andromeda, was a Windows Phone-based prototype designed as a digital pocket notebook with features like inking, a back camera, and wireless charging, but was scrapped in 2018. New images reveal the hardware and software that showcased Microsoft's early vision for a Windows-based dual-screen device, which ultimately evolved into the Android-powered Surface Duo.
One-Netbook's OneXSugar Sugar 1 is a innovative dual-screen transforming gaming handheld with two OLED touchscreens, capable of emulating various consoles and Android games, currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo. While promising in design and features, it faces software and hardware challenges as it approaches its September release, with a planned price of $799.
A prototype of Google's Pixel 10 has been leaked on a Chinese auction site, revealing design elements and confirming previous rumors of a telephoto lens addition, indicating a modest upgrade cycle for Google's smartphone lineup.
Real-world images of the Pixel 10 Pro, including a motherboard and prototype photos, have leaked online from a Chinese auction site, suggesting design features consistent with previous renders and indicating an upcoming launch expected around August 20. The device appears to be an engineering prototype with a periscope lens and other early design elements.
Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone is on track for potential launch in the second half of 2026, having reached the Prototype 1 stage with fully functional units tested, and is expected to undergo further prototyping before final release, with features like a titanium body, 7.58-inch display, and dual 48MP cameras.
Google's upcoming Android XR glasses, codenamed 'Martha,' are shown in a companion app resembling the Pixel Watch interface, indicating an early development stage and a possible release foundation for a future Samsung product.