Well, the Olympic Games Paris 2024 are upon us, and most athletes have already arrived. One of the first items they received was a gift bag containing a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition smartphone, and here’s an up-close look at what you find inside the box.
ETH Zurich researchers have developed an innovative contraption, called the AirShield, that helps athletes run without wind resistance. There are two parts to AirShield: a U-shaped Plexiglas windscreen with wheels and a go-kart that pulls it along.
IHMC’s Nadia humanoid robot can now play ping pong, named after famed gymnast Nadia Comăneci, as a nod to the ultimate design goal — achieving human-range-of-motion. It’s powered by a combination of electric and hydraulic actuators, using Moog’s Integrated Smart Actuators (ISAs).
Athletes at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics are set to receive the exclusive Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Edition, which marks the first time the company’s latest smartphone is being made available to the public before its official market launch.
Saga Holographic‘s HoloBike offers an immersive 3D workout experience without requiring any special glasses or a headset. How? It utilizes a 27-inch stereoscopic viewport that simulates the human perception of moving through 3D space.
NASA has just released a video showing how astronauts exercise in space aboard the ISS, as without Earth’s gravity, both bone and muscle atrophy. Starting things off, we have the Interim Resistive Exercise Device (IRED), which can be configured for at least 18 different exercises using both upper and lower body muscles with up to 300 pounds of resistive force.
The Samsung x Paris 2024 Olympics campaign officially kicked off this week with the opening of the company’s Champs-Elysees 125 showcase. This store lets guests relive the biggest highlights of previous games with Galaxy, while exploring Samsung’s latest innovations and create lifelong memories with Galaxy AI.
Sure, boats, submarines and other watercraft have GPS systems, but what about divers? EvoLogics introduces an acoustic-based diver navigation system (DNS) for use underwater. This system enables a team of divers to transmit short messages amongst each other as well as with the surface, while also providing real-time tracking of each other’s positions.
