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Could Avian-Inspired Legs Be The Future For Robots?

By: Philip Do, Journalist

The modern ostrich's' leg structure is very similar to the Tyrannosaurus Rex that lived 66 million years ago. The Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has used this technology and made a small scale robot, called the BirdBot.

How Tesla Spends $0 On Advertisements

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Tesla's marketing strategy of using a $0 marketing budget works so well. Instead of paying for tv commercials or promotional products, Tesla turns to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Right To Repair

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Around the beginning of July 2021, Joe Biden signed an executive order that pushes the Federal Trade Commission to make third-party repairs easier. This order is called "The Right To Repair".

The Portable PC Competitor – Steam Deck

By: Philip Do, Journalist

On the 15th of July, Valve announced the brand new Steam Deck. For the price to performance value, the Steam Deck is worth it with a couple of problems, once it comes out around February of 2022.

Boston Dynamics – Industrial Robots Made Real

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Boston Dynamics is one of the most known industrial robotics companies. They have made insane projects from humanoid robots, to a robot dog that is used in construction sites.

Floating Solar Panel Farms

By: Philip Do, Journalist

The aray of 166,000 panels can produce up to 2.6 gigawatts of clean energy, enough to power a large town. This is just one example of a floating solar panel farm in China and there are many more across the world.

Spotify – The Go-To Music Platform

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Spotify is the well known music streaming platform where you can listen to the latest hits. Most people use the free version, but you can choose from premium, family, and student versions.

Silent Drone That Uses Ion Propulsion

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Undefined Technologies, an aerospace company, has created a eVTOL drone, called the Silent Ventus. Instead of using large and bulky propellers like traditional drones, the Silent Ventus is powered by ion propulsion, which doesn't have any moving parts.

ORPC – Lead Electrical Engineer

By: Philip Do, Journalist

Ocean Renewable Power Company, or ORPC, is a company that makes marine renewable energy technology and project development solutions. A lead electrical engineer helps to design and commission electrical components for wave energy systems.