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MGI / Auterion TigerShark: first flight of a 1,000 km strike UAV running Ukraine’s drone stack
MGI Engineering in the UK and Auterion in Switzerland hit first flight on the TigerShark on April 1, 2026. It’s an autonomous long-range strike UAV — think of it as Europe’s answer to the question “what if NATO had its own Shahed, but smarter and software-defined.” Defense-tech Twitter has been picking it apart all month… Continue reading
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Aqara Camera Hub G350 + Doorbell Camera G400 ship as the world’s first Matter-certified cameras
The smart-home press has been waiting on the Matter Camera spec for over a year. Aqara shipped it first on March 17, 2026. The G350 is a 360° pan-tilt with two sensors on one gimbal: 4K wide-angle plus 2.5K telephoto with 9× hybrid zoom. The G400 is a wired doorbell cam with HomeKit Secure Video.… Continue reading
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title: “Ulticam IQ V2 is the first Matter 1.5 camera with Gemini on board — $199, no subscription” Xthings quietly did what Nest and Ring still haven’t. The Ulticam IQ V2 is the first security camera certified for Matter 1.5, and it ships with Google Gemini wired into the backend. $199. Lifetime rolling 7-day cloud… Continue reading
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Title: AGIBOT D2 Max + A3 Humanoid: 100-unit swarms, 10-second battery swaps, Level 3 quadruped autonomy
AGIBOT used APC 2026 in Shanghai today to drop two robots that actually push the spec sheet. The D2 Max is pitched as the world’s first Level 3 all-terrain autonomous quadruped — security patrol, industrial inspection, emergency response, ag, logistics, no human in the loop. The A3 is a 173cm, 55kg humanoid in magnesium-titanium alloy:… Continue reading
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Ultrahuman Ring PRO with Jade Biointelligence AI returns to the US at $479
US Customs cleared Ultrahuman’s titanium smart ring in early April. After months blocked by the ITC import ban from the Oura patent fight, Ring PRO pre-orders re-opened stateside and shipments start mid-May 2026. Hardware specs that matter 15 days on a charge, 45 with the PRO Charging Case. Dual-core processor, redesigned HRV, SpO2 and skin-temperature… Continue reading
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Even Realities Even Hub (G2 Smart Glasses SDK) ships with 50 apps and 2,000 developers
Even Realities just turned its G2 glasses into a platform. 50 apps at launch, 2,000+ devs already building. That’s more than Meta or Snap have put in front of real users. What the hardware actually is Prescription AI glasses. Monochrome micro-LED green HUD projected onto the lens, paired with the R1 functional ring for silent… Continue reading
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Google Home Speaker (Gemini-powered) opens pre-orders at $99 — the best features are paywalled
Google killed Assistant. The Google Home Speaker (Gemini-powered) is a $99 smart speaker, now on pre-order at Best Buy and the Google Store, shipping spring 2026. Four colors — Porcelain, Hazel, Berry, Jade. 360° audio, a light ring that pulses when Gemini is listening or thinking, and a 3D-knit recycled fabric shell. Pair two with… Continue reading
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AeroVironment Mayhem 10: a 100 km launched-effects drone with a published payload interface
AeroVironment pulled the cover off Mayhem 10 at AAAA 2026 in Nashville on April 15. It’s the first product in the new Mayhem family and the clearest signal yet that Launched Effects is what comes after Switchblade. The hardware Mayhem 10 is a 29-pound airframe, 42 pounds fully loaded, hauling a 10-pound payload. Cruise at… Continue reading
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Memories.ai Project LUCI Pin is an open-source 45g camera pin that indexes your day on-device
Memories.ai showed up at CES 2026 with a reference device, not a product. The LUCI Pin is a sub-45g camera pin: 12MP ultra-wide sensor, 109° field of view, dual mics, 4K recording, 800mAh battery pushing about two hours of continuous capture per charge. It took home a CES 2026 Innovation Award in the AI category,… Continue reading
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Unitree G1 ($16K Price Drop) undercuts Agility Digit by 94% — and ships now
Unitree just made every American humanoid robot look overpriced. The G1 is now $16,000, available to order, shipping from April 9, 2026. Agility’s Digit costs $250,000+. Tesla’s Optimus is targeting sub-$30K but hasn’t shipped to anyone outside the factory. Unitree shipped first, at roughly half the price of the cheapest credible competitor. What you actually… Continue reading
