If the name Hunter Kowald doesn’t ring a bell, it would serve you to remember it: you’ll probably be hearing it a lot in the coming months. That’s because Kowald, a brilliant engineer and popular ...

Franky Zapata crushed the old world record of 905ft for the farthest hoverboard flight. The Flyboard Air inventor set the record Saturday in France, riding his hoverboard over 7,388 feet The flyboard ...

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How many times have you watched a science fiction movie where the protagonist (or antagonist) flies around with his trusty hoverboard? You also probably thought it will never happen in your lifetime.

Well, this headline is what you might call poetic license in that it needs extra clarification: anyone can build a hovercraft at home, as long as that "anyone" is skilled, hard-working, determined, ...

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