Toyota throws its hat back in the supercar ring with 1,000-hp GR Super Sport

[AUTOMOTIVE]( [Toyota throws its hat back in the supercar ring with 1,000-hp GR Super Sport]( Toyota is developing an all-new supercar with technology trickled down from its TS050 Hybrid LMP1 race car. The "next-generation racehorse" will debut as a barely tamed race car with 986 hp worth of hybrid racing technology. [Read more]( [SPECIAL PROMOTION FOR NEW ATLAS READERS]( [The iPM Wireless Charging Pad Can Power Three Devices Simultaneously — 62% off]( No need to fuss over cable clutter. Building off the success of its wildly popular 2-in-1 wireless charging pad, iPM is back at it with an even better charging platform. With the ability to charge two smartphones and an Apple Watch, this ultra-slim pad cuts down on wayward wires while turning any surface into a fast-charging powerhouse. [Read more]( [DIGITAL CAMERAS]( [Review: Panasonic GX9 makes a compelling case for the compact camera]( ​Panasonic has done an admirable job packing high-end marquee features into the tiny compact GX9 street shooter - in particular, a sensor, wireless comms and dual image stabilization to equal the flagship G9. But what has been sacrificed in the name of portability? [Read more]( [BICYCLES]( [Tern revamps its Vektron folding ebike range for Q3 2018]( ​Taiwan-based Tern Bicycles has revamped its Vektron folding e-bike range, making these convenient commuters lighter, stronger, quieter, more comfortable and more practical than ever, with a modest price drop to boot. [Read more]( [MEDICAL]( [Chinese scientists test CRISPR on monkeys and find no off-target mutations]( A team of Chinese scientists has conducted the first full assessment of the effects of CRISPR on non-human primates. The study set out to study whether the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technique results in off-target mutations in rhesus macaque monkeys. [Read more]( Sponsored by Taboola //gizmagptyltd.cmail20.com/t/d-l-bjkldg-wtkuhhtil-s///gizmagptyltd.cmail20.com/t/d-l-bjkldg-wtkuhhtil-w/ [AUTOMOTIVE]( [New Suzuki Jimny is on the way, and we just wanna pinch its cheeks]( Suzuki has released the first images of its upcoming new Jimny 4x4 … and it looks like an adorably baby-faced take on a mini G-Wagen. Bug-eyed, tiny and boxy, all it needs is the roof off, four ridiculously goodlooking male models and some orange mocha frappuccinos. [Read more]( [COMPUTERS]( [Nvidia AI-based system transforms any video into fluid super slow motion]( Researchers from Nvidia have revealed an impressive new system that uses a deep-learning neural network to effectively create smooth high-quality slow motion videos from footage shot at a regular, low frame rate. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [All-new 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe introduced]( BMW has introduced the 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe, making its return to the US after 20 years of absence. The BMW 8 Series is the new flagship for the automaker, as a sports car heading the lineup. The 8 also denotes design language for the BMW brand going forward. [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Mysterious breed of black hole shows itself as it devours a star]( Astronomers have long proposed that there must be intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) in space. Now, scientists from the University of New Hampshire have captured the best evidence so far of the existence of these mysterious middleweights, as one emerges from the dark to snack on a star. [Read more]( [ROBOTICS]( [Robotic cuttlefish autonomously scuttles through pipes]( ​It was just back in March that German electrical automation company Festo unveiled two of its latest robots inspired by animals – a crawling/rolling spider and a flying fox bat. Now, it's taken the wraps off BionicFinWave, which moves like a cuttlefish. [Read more]( [MUSIC]( [ElectroSpit takes the tube out of the talkbox]( The talkbox is a floor stomp with a long tube coming from it. The musician puts the free end of this tube in the mouth and alters the sound by changing the shape of the mouth or position of the tongue. ElectroSpit has made the talkbox mobile and tube-free with the ESX-1. [Read more]( [WEARABLES]( [Facebook wants you to read your messages by touch]( Facebook has written a check for some Purdue College research into haptic technology that can not only alert you to new messages through your skin, but read them too. [Read more]( [MEDICAL]( [Cancer-killing nanoparticles sneak through defenses camouflaged in tumor cells]( A new therapy designed at Penn State has turned one of cancer's tactics against it. The team camouflaged a cancer-killing drug using cells from the tumor itself, allowing them to sneak medicine past the tumor’s defenses like a nanoscale Trojan horse and deliver a killing blow from the inside. [Read more]( [MATERIALS]( [Coal plant waste helps build environmentally-friendly, cementless concrete]( To make concrete more environmentally friendly, the industry has been adding by-products from coal-fired power plants, but doing so had its own problems. Now, Rice researchers have developed a new composite binder that requires no cement, and reduce waste from power plants at the same time. [Read more]( [OUTDOORS]( [Cauldryn's modular camping mug now brews coffee and blends margaritas]( Last year, the Cauldryn Fyre made its way to campsites. Not only can this bottle-like camp cooker heat water, it can also boil and purify unclean water. Cauldryn takes another step forward with the Fyre V2, which packs accessories, including a blender, bug zapper and percolator. [Read more]( [ELECTRONICS]( [MIT's "smart power outlets" use machine learning to prevent circuits tripping unnecessarily]( To cut down on the false alarms, an MIT team of engineers is working on new "smart outlets" that use neural networks to not only determine if a detected electric arc is dangerous, but also what type of devices are plugged into the outlet. [Read more]( [COMPUTERS]( [Amazon under pressure to stop selling facial recognition tech to police]( ​Days after the first shots were fired in a looming UK legal battle questioning law enforcement uses of facial recognition technology, Amazon has been bombarded with a massive petition and several letters demanding it stop providing a similar technology to governments and law enforcement. [Read more]( [GOOD THINKING]( [SpeakSee uses mics and app to get deaf people in on the conversation]( While there are already speech-to-text apps that allow deaf users to read what other people are saying, they're often thwarted by background noise or multiple people speaking at once. SpeakSee, however, is a new multi-mic system that reportedly works much better. [Read more]( [DRONES]( [DroneCatcher drone-netting drone gets an upgrade]( There are various places where people aren't allowed to fly consumer drones. If someone does so anyway, it's always possible to shoot the thing down or remotely disable it. Another option, however, is to net it in mid-air, using the new-and-improved DroneCatcher. [Read more]( [GAMES]( [Punks, pirates, samurai and sharks: The most interesting games of E3 2018]( E3 delivered relatively little in the way of genuine surprises – the bulk of what was shown was much as we expected. But with plenty of new footage on display there's still plenty to look forward to in the next year or two. [Read more]( [MUSIC]( [Boss promises lag free, stable wireless connectivity from WL Series]( ​Back in 2016, Line 6 claimed its Relay G10 was the easiest wireless guitar system to use. A year later, Boss joined in with its own plug and play system for the portable Katana Air amplifier. Now the Roland-owned music gear maker has launched a new line of wireless systems called the WL Series.​ [Read more]( [TINY HOUSES]( [Compact tiny house sleeps six, at a pinch]( Tiny Innovations recently revealed its newest tiny house, the Ibiza. The compact dwelling measures just 20 ft (6 m)-long, but can squeeze a maximum of six people inside. It can also, optionally, run fully off-the-grid with a solar panel setup. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). 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