technology archives | designboom | architecture & design magazine https://www.designboom.com/technology/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:21:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 ‘decadence’ catamaran resembles a rocket ship on water boosted by inflatable wing sails https://www.designboom.com/technology/decadence-catamaran-yacht-inflatable-wing-sails-andy-waugh-06-07-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/decadence-catamaran-yacht-inflatable-wing-sails-andy-waugh-06-07-2023/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:55:52 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=996909

'decadence' catamaran by andy waugh uses a hull design that gives it submerged teardrop hulls that are attached to a spaceship-looking body.

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from a new macbook air to its VR/AR headset, here’s everything apple unveiled at WWDC23 https://www.designboom.com/technology/macbook-air-vr-ar-headset-apple-worldwide-developers-conference-23-new-products-06-06-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/macbook-air-vr-ar-headset-apple-worldwide-developers-conference-23-new-products-06-06-2023/#respond Tue, 06 Jun 2023 10:30:10 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=996634

during the WWDC 2023, apple unveils new products and updates, including its first mixed-reality headset and the world’s thinnest 15-inch laptop.

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one-off BMW concept touring coupé: design journey from munich to como https://www.designboom.com/technology/bmw-concept-touring-coupe-concorso-deleganza-villa-deste-interview-06-04-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/bmw-concept-touring-coupe-concorso-deleganza-villa-deste-interview-06-04-2023/#respond Sun, 04 Jun 2023 19:01:02 +0000 tim spears I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=996240

the BMW concept touring coupé was sketched in munich, coach-built in turin, stitched in modena, and showcased at lake como.

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volkswagen’s retro groove electrified as newest minibus cruises into the USA https://www.designboom.com/technology/volkswagen-vw-id-buzz-electric-minibus-america-06-02-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/volkswagen-vw-id-buzz-electric-minibus-america-06-02-2023/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 18:35:32 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=996119

volkswagen reveals its electric minibus, the 2025 ID. buzz, revived for north america with more power and more space.

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meta reveals quest 3 VR headset with higher resolution mixed reality and slimmer built https://www.designboom.com/technology/meta-quest-3-vr-headset-mixed-reality-06-02-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/meta-quest-3-vr-headset-mixed-reality-06-02-2023/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 10:10:19 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=995965

mark zuckerberg says that the new VR headset is set to have a sharper video quality and is 40% thinner than its predecessor quest 2.

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flashback: a classic film camera with digital technology designed to reduce plastic waste https://www.designboom.com/technology/flashback-classic-film-camera-digital-technology-plastic-waste-06-01-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/flashback-classic-film-camera-digital-technology-plastic-waste-06-01-2023/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:01:15 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=995699

the camera is entirely reusable and rechargeable, capturing the romance of analog photography without the environmental waste or the rising cost of film.

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3D printable driverless car with three wheels cruises on the road using voice commands https://www.designboom.com/technology/3d-print-driverless-car-three-wheels-voice-command-nila-ai-06-01-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/3d-print-driverless-car-three-wheels-voice-command-nila-ai-06-01-2023/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 10:30:57 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=995704

the all-electric, self-driving car NILA fully operates using voice or touch commands, backed by its generative AI program with over 6 neural networks.

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in 2027, electric air taxis will fly 5 people on-demand between EU cities in under 2 hours https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-air-taxi-fly-on-demand-eu-electron-aviation-twente-airport-05-30-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-air-taxi-fly-on-demand-eu-electron-aviation-twente-airport-05-30-2023/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 10:10:28 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=995017

ELECTRON aviation, the supplier of the electric air taxis, and the twente airport in the netherlands, the site of the on-demand flights, seek to carry out the mobility aim.

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elon musk’s neuralink receives FDA approval to implant & test brain-reading device in people https://www.designboom.com/technology/elon-musk-neuralink-fda-approval-implant-test-people-05-29-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/elon-musk-neuralink-fda-approval-implant-test-people-05-29-2023/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 10:10:09 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=994642

the device implant can allow people to control their electronics using their mind and is set to have its first human clinical study years after it was unveiled.

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real-life statue revives michelangelo and rodin’s signature styles with the use of AI https://www.designboom.com/technology/real-life-statue-michelangelo-rodin-signature-styles-ai-sandvik-the-impossible-05-25-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/real-life-statue-michelangelo-rodin-signature-styles-ai-sandvik-the-impossible-05-25-2023/#respond Thu, 25 May 2023 10:30:34 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=993947

what if you could resurrect the artistic legacy of five renowned sculptors who lived 500 years apart using AI?

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