German Bionic’s new Apogee Ultra exoskeleton can lift up to 80 pounds and help with walking

German Bionic, the robot exoskeleton startup behind the lightweight Apogee exosuit, just revealed the Apogee Ultra at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. This powered exoskeleton is intended to help people complet [...]

Hypershell takes $50M more on $120M Series B series as consumer exoskeletons step out of niche

Ant Group and Meituan Dragonball co-led the $50m Series B+; Sofina and Granite Asia joined. Total Series B funding now stands at $120m at a near-$400m post-money valuation, ahead of Wednesday’s glob [...]

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: The stealth upgrade

You'd be forgiven for thinking that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks a lot like the last four models. That's because it does, right down to its general design and rear camera layout. But o [...]

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra hands-on: Meaningful tweaks plus a slick new Privacy Display

Last year, it felt like Samsung relied a bit too much on AI when trying to convince people to upgrade to its flagship phone. And while there’s no shortage of features that utilize machine learning [...]

Can Wearing the Hypershell Exoskeleton on a Bike Replace an E-Bike? I Tested Both

I’m an out-of-shape cycle enthusiast. I tested the Hypershell exoskeleton on a regular bike versus an e-bike and found a clear winner. [...]

New exoskeleton for humans comes with AI brain — and muscle memory

German Bionic has unveiled its latest wearable exoskeleton — and it comes equipped with an AI brain. Dubbed Exia, the robotic suit offers up to 38kg of dynamic assistance to make heavy lifting easie [...]

The Morning After: Is the Apple Watch SE 3 the best smartwatch for (almost) everyone?

Apple’s entry-level smartwatch has improved so much it delivers an experience comparable to pricier Apple Watches. The most important upgrades in the SE 3 are the always-on display, faster charging [...]

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra review: Too much AI, not enough Ultra

It feels like every major tech company is totally convinced that AI is the future. And for all I know, they may be right. But while we’re waiting for someone to develop our seemingly inevitable AGI- [...]

The robots we saw at CES 2026: The lovable, the creepy and the utterly confusing

CES always has its share of attention-grabbing robots. But this year in particular seemed to be a landmark year for robotics. The advancement in AI technology has not only given robots better “brain [...]