Neo Beta humanoid unveiled ahead of limited rollout to people's homes

[New Atlas logo]( Robotics [Neo Beta humanoid unveiled ahead of limited rollout to people's homes]( [1X has introduced the next generation of its humanoid robots, the Neo Beta]( Back in February, Norway's 1X showed off the progress it had made with its pick-and-place workplace humanoid, Eve. Now the OpenAI-backed company has released video footage of its latest prototype, a bipedal butlerbot named Neo Beta. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [The best hikers make sure they have one of these]( Hiking safely means being prepared for injuries because even a minor injury can become an issue if you’re not properly equipped. The Hiker Medic Pack is an all-in-one emergency kit for hikers, and it's on sale for $27.99 (reg. $34). [Read more]( Lifestyle [Is water cremation the eco-friendly alternative we should be considering?]( [Water cremation offers a cheaper, more eco-friendly alternative to traditional cremation]( While traditional fire cremations burn fossil fuels, known pollutants that can emit harmful substances like carbon monoxide, heavy metals, and particulates, water cremations offer a cheaper, greener alternative to end-of-life processes. [Read more]( Automotive [Hyundai's wild sci-fi sports car slated for production]( [Hyundai says it's putting the brutally beautiful (brutiful?) N Vision 74 into production]( Ever since Hyundai's zero-emissions N Vision 74 concept car first appeared on the scene a few years ago, car lovers have been desperate to see the thing move from prototype to product. Their wait may soon be over. [Read more]( Science [Giant gold nuggets could be born from earthquakes and electricity]( [A replica of the Welcome Nugget, the second largest gold nugget ever discovered]( Stumbling on a giant gold nugget and never working again is something we’ve all daydreamed about, but how exactly do they form? A new experiment has found that earthquakes and electricity might be key ingredients. [Read more]( Tiny Houses [Tiny house punches above its weight with flexible space-saving layout]( [Despite its length of just 6 m (20 ft), the Courte éclaircie packs a clever space-saving interior that allows it to sleep up to four people]( Following its Tiny house du Lac, France's Plume recently created another compact model. Though it has a length of only 6 m (20 ft), its flexible space-saving layout allows it to sleep up to four people. [Read more]( Home Entertainment [Battery packing Freedo projector takes Google TV on the move]( [Dangbei's first portable projector is battery powered, sits on a versatile gimbal stand and includes AI-powered setup smarts]( Europe's biggest consumer tech show is just around the corner, and Dangbei is flying in to launch its first ultra-portable projector. The Freedo is a lot like Samsung's Freestyle model, but with one important difference. [Read more]( Architecture [Porsche's new luxury tower pampers petrolheads – and their cars too]( [The Porsche Design Tower Bangkok is a luxury car-inspired high-rise that will contain 22 exclusive residences costing up to $40 million each]( Tall buildings are a major trend in car design nowadays and another example of this comes from Porsche Design, which has revealed plans for a car-inspired tower offering high-end luxury for petrolheads and their vehicle collections too. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). [Update profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( Copyright New Atlas © 2022