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  • Watch the Supersonic XB-1 Take Its First Flight

    Watch the Supersonic XB-1 Take Its First Flight

    Private aerospace company Boom Supersonic got its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft in the air and back down again last week, completing the carbon fiber plane’s first successful flight. It hasn’t broken the sound barrier yet, but the new plane is notable for setting the stage for a fuel-efficient supersonic passenger airliner Boom is hoping to launch…


  • You Can Finally Buy Dyson’s Dystopian-Chic Air Purifying Headphones

    You Can Finally Buy Dyson’s Dystopian-Chic Air Purifying Headphones

    Initially revealed over a year ago, Dyson’s first audio product, a pair of noise-cancelling headphones called the Zone that still manages to incorporate the company’s expertise with cleaning and purifying air, officially goes on sale today in the U.S. with a price that’s as expensive as both Apple and Sony’s premium wireless headphone offerings, combined.