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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 2h
Xiaomi’s new foldable packs a powerful chip, a 200MP Leica camera, and a huge battery. It folds in half but stays incredibly thin when fully opened. The phone is currently limited to China, starting at around $1,540. #Xiaomi #FoldablePhone #Technology
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 5h
A spacesuit is a one person survival system in space. A pressurized inner layer stops blood from boiling and insulation handles extreme temperatures. Additionally, a built-in oxygen system scrubs CO2 continuously, helping to breathe. #Spacesuit #NASASpacesuit #AstronautLife
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 8h
An American company remodeled one of the biggest private jets. It's a Boeing 767 worth an estimated $38 million, with almost 2,000 square feet inside. It has an 80-inch home cinema and a DJ station. #PrivateJet #Boeing767 #VIPCompletions
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 11h
Azzam is world longest private superyachts ever built, measuring 180 metres long. Built by German shipyard Lürssen, it reportedly cost around $600 million and took about four years to complete. More than 4,000 workers contributed millions of hours to build this massive yacht. #Azzam #Superyacht
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 14h
Gravity built a jet suit for human flight. Five engines produce around 1,050 horsepower together. The suit has reached speeds above 80 mph. #IronMan #JetSuit #FutureTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 20h
A Chinese company just built AI glasses that translate 55 languages. They come with free access to RayNeo AI and Gemini. You can even unlock ChatGPT and Claude too. #RayNeoIO #AITranslation #SmartGlasses
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 23h
A private company tracks millions of cars every day. Flock Safety operates a massive surveillance network that police heavily rely on. But growing privacy backlash just forced a major policy change. #FlockSafety #SurveillanceTech #PrivacyRights
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Renault just revealed an electric 8 Gordini concept. It has a 270 horsepower rear motor, a two-door coupe body, and six round lights. Renault says it's not currently intended for production. #Renault8Gordini #ConceptCar #ElectricCars
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Aptera is a three-wheeled electric car designed to use sunlight for extra range. Its aerodynamic shape and built-in solar panels help it travel farther using less energy. The company says the vehicle can reach up to 1,000 miles on a full charge. #Aptera #SolarCar #ElectricCar
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Anduril's Pulsar L is a shoebox-sized counter-drone system. A single soldier can carry and deploy it anywhere to jam entire drone swarms autonomously. It costs a fraction of the missiles previously needed to counter drones. #AndurilPulsarL #PulsarL #Anduril
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Airbus built one of aviation’s strangest looking planes Its giant body carries massive aircraft parts It can even carry two A350 wings #Airbus #BelugaXL #Aviation
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Huawei just launched the Mate XT2, a tri-fold phone that opens into a 10.2-inch tablet. It packs a 6,000mAh battery, a 3.5mm edge, and a Kirin 9050 Pro chip made in China. #Technology #Tech #Innovation #AI #Future #Gadgets
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A Tokyo cafe is using robots differently than most. Every robot is controlled by someone who can't leave home. It's giving them work, purpose, and connection. #JapanCafe #Tokyo #Robots
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The axolotl is a real life superhero. From regrowing entire limbs to repairing parts of its heart and brain, this Mexican salamander never loses its incredible regenerative abilities. #Axolotl #Regeneration #Science
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Skydio just unveiled a 100 mph fixed-wing drone. It launches and lands with a robotic dock covering nearly 3,000 square miles. Skydio says it cuts rural response times from 45 minutes to 15. #Skydio #F10Lightrunner #EmergencyDrones
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Concorde flew from New York to London in 3.5 hours. Built jointly by Britain and France in the 1960s, it cruised at Mach 2.04. A 2000 crash and the post-9/11 decline retired it in 2003. Nothing has replaced it since. #Concorde #SupersonicJet #ConcordeAircraft
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Cessna removes both the cockpit and the pilot from this aircraft. It’s called SkyCourier UX, the next generation of the SkyCourier lineup. The Merlin Pilot system could let it carry 3 tons of cargo completely autonomously. #SkyCourierUX #Cessna #Aircraft
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal is one of the world's most dangerous islands. It is home to the Sentinelese, one of the world's most isolated indigenous peoples. The island is part of India but completely off-limits by law. #NorthSentinelIsland #Sentinelese #UncontactedTribe
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Speediance built a full gym into one machine. Hidden motors create heavy digital weight. The new model even responds to your exact voice. #SmartGym #Speediance #FitnessTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
France’s Dassault Falcon 10X is designed to become one of the largest private jets ever built. It can fly up to 7,500 nautical miles nonstop while cruising at speeds near Mach 0.925. With a low 3,000-foot cabin altitude, it is designed to make long flights more comfortable. #Aviation #Jet #Tech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Mercedes teamed up with N+ to build an F1-inspired electric bike. It combines dual batteries, a smart helmet, and a digital dashboard with real-time ride data. The top models can reach motor-assisted speeds of up to 28 mph #Mercedes #ElectricBike #F1
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A smoke detector doesn’t actually “see” smoke. It uses a surprisingly simple trick to detect danger. The device shoots out light, and when smoke scatters that light into its sensor, the alarm instantly goes off. #Science #Technology #HowItWorks
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
These cargo planes can fly completely on their own with no pilot onboard. Skyways is building autonomous aircraft that could deliver cargo by themselves. Its next aircraft could carry over 100 pounds for 1,000 miles. #Aviation #AI #FutureTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The SPAS-12 is rarely remembered for real battlefield use. Instead, its distinctive design made it one of the most recognizable shotguns in movies and video games. It became more famous in games than in war. #SPAS12 #Franchi #TechFacts
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Boeing turned its massive 777X into a private jet. The BBJ 777X offers enormous space and range. Its cabin can be customized into a flying mansion. #BBJ777X #Boeing #PrivateJet
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Leona is an 80 meter superyacht built in Turkey. Its beach club features an heated indoor pool. The yacht also has cinemas, spas, and private pools. #LeonaYacht #Superyacht #LuxuryYacht
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Wi-Fi signals travel through your home as invisible radio energy. Solid obstacles absorb or bounce these high-frequency waves instead of passing them. Dense concrete and mirrors act as physical barriers that severely weaken connection. #WiFiSignals #TechFacts #HowItWorks
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Benjamin Biggs built a drone faster than any certified record. Blackbird hit 685 kilometers an hour, beating Guinness's official pace by 27. It still can't claim the title. #Blackbird #DroneRecord #GuinnessWorldRecords
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The Lectric XP4 costs just $1,299 with a 750W motor. The torque sensor makes pedaling feel stronger. It also folds down, making it easier to carry, store, and use for short commutes. #LectricXP4 #EBike #TechNews
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Poland just unveiled a monster anti-drone machine gun. It fires 3,600 rounds a minute to stop cheap drone swarms. Now it's joining Poland's national defense against Russian threats. #Poland #CounterDrone #MilitaryTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The American Dream is over 100 feet long. It has a swimming pool, golf course, helipad. The massive limousine holds more than 75 people. #Limousine #WorldRecord #LuxuryCars
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Zipline’s P2 delivers packages without landing directly. A tethered Droid carries packages down to customers. The drone can carry up to eight pounds. #ZiplineP2 #DeliveryDrone #DroneTechnology
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A drone company just hit five million autonomous flights. Skydio builds flying robots powered by deep computer vision. These aircraft map their environments in real time to dodge obstacles instantly. #Skydio #DroneTech #Robotics
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Yarbo can mow your lawn, blow leaves, clear snow, and even tow a car. This one robot replaces four yard tools. Swap its modules and let one autonomous robot handle different jobs all year. #Yarbo #YardRobot #SmartHome
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Honda built a private jet that flies 2,865 km without stopping. Its engines sit directly above the wings. It can even land itself automatically. #HondaJet #PrivateJet #Honda
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
ULTRA is a military robot built to clear dangerous terrain without risking soldiers. It can carry 1,000 pounds while navigating without GPS. The US Army has already tested it in live exercises. #USArmy #MilitaryTech #Robotics
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
An American company just solved a common gym problem. It built a headphone that survives sweat and workouts. The same headphone still works for everyday use too. #Beats360 #TechReview #AudioTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
During the Cold War, no missile or fighter could catch the SR-71 Blackbird. It flew at 85,000 feet and faster than 2,000 mph. For decades it sat on display outside NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. #SR71 #Blackbird #NASA
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
C-200 uses ultrasonic vibrations to cut food easier. Its blade vibrates over thirty thousand times a second. The vibrations reduce friction and help prevent sticking. #KitchenTech #Gadgets #Cooking
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
SenseRobot built an AI chessboard that can see, move, and play against real people. It uses a robotic arm and camera vision to recognize pieces, detect illegal moves, and adjust its difficulty for different players. #Technology #AI #Robotics
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The XM157 is a smart scope that combines a rangefinder, sensors, and ballistic software inside one optic. It then places a corrected aiming point directly into the soldier’s view. It turns any soldier into a sniper. #XM157 #VortexOptics #DefenseTech
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The Bombardier Global 8000 is the fastest private jet flying today. It cruises at over 90% of the speed of sound and flies 15,000 km nonstop. #PrivateJet #Aviation #Engineering
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This tractor drives itself, 24 hours a day. It works across 255,000 acres with nobody inside. One operator controls it all from a single screen. #AutonomousTractor #USSugar #MobiusFleet
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Stringman is a ceiling mounted cleaning robot. Nathaniel Nifong built it using four wall motors and a fishing line. The blueprints are free, but the physical hardware costs about a thousand dollars. #TechNews #Robotics #Stringman
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Meta unveiled new VR glasses designed to bring immersive computing into everyday life. They can turn flat surfaces into virtual keyboards and trackpads, while also creating photorealistic avatars for video calls. #Meta #MetaVR #VRGlasses
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Apple canceled AirPower so this creator built a replacement. He named his massive version the AirPower Pro Max Ultra Plus. A hidden motor slides a single charging coil underneath. #SmartDesk #AppleAirPower #TechHardware
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
America’s Cirrus Vision Jet is a tiny private jet built for solo pilots. It carries up to five passengers and uses a whole airframe parachute designed to bring the aircraft safely down during an emergency. #CirrusVisionSF50 #PrivateJet #Aviation #Technology #Aircraft
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Millions of PUBG players know this rifle as the M416. In real life, it’s the HK416, developed by Heckler & Koch. The rifle also has a real military history, including use by U.S. special operations forces. #MilitaryTech #Technology #Weapons
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
JCB's hydrogen car just set a record for the fastest hydrogen-powered vehicle. This car uses two engines originally designed for excavators. But instead of digging dirt, these engines pushed this machine all the way to 406 mph. #Hydrogen #Engineering #JCB
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manavpod.bsky.social @manavpod.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Las Vegas built the Sphere, a massive entertainment venue covered in millions of LEDs. Inside, a giant wraparound screen and advanced audio system surround the audience. The venue can even add motion, wind, and scents to certain experiences. #Sphere #LasVegas #Technology
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