GoKawiil - Tech News

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Free Divers Thought They Found a Weird Rock. It Was a 2,100-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: roman shipwreck, underwater archaeology, ancient artifacts

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Underwater suit-wearing cyborg insect capable of diving and terra-aqua travel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-29 | by Fan | tags: cyborg insect, diving suit, oxygen generator

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Underwater Suit-Wearing Cyborg Insect Capable of Diving and Terra-Aqua Travel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-29 | by Fan | tags: cyborg insect, underwater suit, oxygen generator

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Pokémon Pokopia is getting underwater mechanics and a bunch of paid DLC (engadget.com)

2026-06-09 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Pokémon TCG Booster Pack → | tags: august, includes, pokopia

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The Ocean Is Earth’s Largest Wireless Dead Zone. This Antenna Could Change That (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-02 | get Marine Satellite Internet Antenna → | tags: ocean, magnetoelectric antennas, university of florida

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Startup unveils underwater drone designed for protecting undersea cables — small drone dives to 1,640 feet, comes with four-hour battery endurance or unlimited range when tethered to surface power source (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone for Cables → | tags: syos, su10, underwater drone

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Freediving, Embodiment and Humanity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | get Freediving Mask with Snorkel → | tags: freediving, coral reef, scuba diving

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Project Genie adds Google Street View integration and goes live for global AI Ultra users (engadget.com)

2026-05-19 | by Jessica Conditt | get Google Street View VR Kit → | tags: google street view, google ai ultra, project genie

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China says 'world's first' offshore wind-powered underwater data center has entered full operation, houses 2,000 servers — 24 megawatt subsea AI facility uses ocean water for passive cooling and offshore wind for power (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-18 | by Etiido Uko | get Underwater Data Center Cooling Kit → | tags: offshore wind, underwater data center, china telecom

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Extremely Low Frequencies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get ELF Radio Receiver → | tags: submarine technology, u-boats, naval warfare

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Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Underwater Microphone Hydrophone → | tags: underwater robot, sperm whale, real time

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Subnautica 2 will be in early access May 14, at long last (engadget.com)

2026-04-30 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Subnautica: Below Zero Game → | tags: subnautica, krafton, unknown worlds

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DARPA calls for proposals for autonomous underwater drones — gov't looking for a small, cheap autonomous sub that can be developed and built quickly (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Underwater Drone Kit → | tags: darpa, autonomous underwater drones, auvs

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Man Creates Tiny Submarine for His Parakeet to Experience Life Underwater (futurism.com)

2026-04-11 | by Victor Tangermann | get Parakeet Underwater Habitat → | tags: parakeet, bebosphere, underwater exploration

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Samsung’s Ocean Mode is now washing up on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-10 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Case → | tags: galaxy z fold 7, ocean mode, samsung

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The ’80s Submersible That Transformed Underwater Exploration (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-03-31 | by Allison Marsh | get DeepSea Submersible Model → | tags: deep rover, vancouver aquarium, graham hawkes

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Bumblebee queens breathe underwater to survive drowning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | by Andrea Lius | get Aquatic Queen Bumblebee Figurine → | tags: bumblebee, eastern bumblebee, underwater respiration

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Skana Robotics helps fleets of underwater robots communicate with each other (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-17 | by Rebecca Szkutak | get Underwater Robots → | tags: disrupt, disrupt waitlist, lazebnik

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Kyocera develops wireless underwater communications tech that uses lasers to hit 5.2 Gbps — optical approach advances underwater drone comms, boasts blistering speeds at short distances (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Optical → | tags: communications, high, undersea