Arquivos de Tag: Built

Jonathan Rowny Built an MP3 Player That Only Plays on Tape Decks

Jonathan Rowny has been feeling nostalgic again, and this time the answer is a cassette that holds no magnetic tape. His player looks like a mixtape, fits a standard deck, and stays silent until the mechanism starts to turn. Songs live on a microSD card inside the shell. Sound leaves through a real tape head […]

First Look at PV7, Kia’s Bigger Electric Van That Arrives Built for Pallets, People, and Pop-Tops

Kia rolled out the PV7 this week at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover as the second all-electric model in its Platform Beyond Vehicle family, a step up from the smaller PV5 that went on sale last year. This one targets the midsize light-commercial segment that fleets actually live in, with a blunt one-box shape, short […]

Dyson Built a $499 Toothbrush That Looks Between Your Teeth and Cleans What You Miss, Called CameraJet

James Dyson unveiled CameraJet in Paris on September 1, 2026, as the company’s first toothbrush and a $499 attempt to collapse brushing, flossing, and rinsing into one pass. UK buyers pay £419.99. Ceramic Ultra Blue and Ceramic Pink are the two finishes, sold through Dyson stores and dyson.com with a refill dock, two regular brush […]

General Magic was the Company Apple Spun Off That Later Built Its Future

Marc Porat sat with a red notebook in 1989, drawing what no one else could see. A little rectangular piece of glass with a touch screen, phone, fax, messages, video, games, ticket purchases, and apps delivered over the air. He named it the Pocket Crystal. It would feel like a piece of jewelry you carried […]

A Childhood Promise Kept, How Anderson Jones Built a Proper 34-Seat ABC Cinema in His Back Garden

Anderson Jones grew up adoring the movies since his grandmother worked as an usherette at the local ABC in Hanley, where he spent many hours with his family. Those trips left an impression, and by the time he started school, he was already telling pals that he wanted to build his own cinema one day. […]