Los Angeles has hosted some opulent soirees in its time. Yet few have sounded so prosaic as the bash staged in late-2018 by a firm called the Boring Company. Taking place at a dusty parking lot near ...

The reality is we don’t really hear all that much about the evolution of hyperloops. The companies are like underground moles, sneakily operating in stealth mode on all matters of engineering and ...

Virgin Hyperloop's yearslong goal of transporting people via vacuum-sealed tubes at speeds of up to 670 mph is on hold. The shift in focus represents a setback in the development of hyperloop ...

Five years ago, billionaire Elon Musk open-sourced his plan for a supersonic train-like thing. Today it's still a work in progress. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his ...

As I’ve said before, if you want to ride a hyperloop, you’ll be waiting a while. These things happen slowly. Which is not so much a bad thing when you think about hurtling through a windowless tube at ...

Elon Musk is very much an ideas man. He regularly comes out with elaborate solutions to the world's problems. His musings have included robotaxis, nuking the Martians, and brain chips capable of ...

Virgin Hyperloop came to be in June of 2014, promising to revolutionize transit with its concept of pressurized, high-speed pod travel. Now, over $400 million dollars in funding later, the company has ...

Although the technology needed to propel people through near-vacuum tubes at around the speed of sound is still years away, every now and then Hyperloop developers like to share their vision of what ...

Backers of the proposed Chicago-Columbus-Pittsburgh ultra-high-speed hyperloop route are launching a required feasibility study funded by several organizations, including the cities of Columbus and ...

Zoom. HyperloopTT debuts an incredibly sleek capsule built to handle the ludicrous speeds of Elon Musk's futuristic transportation idea. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news ...

Embracing the concept of hyperloop technology, CASIC aims to revolutionize travel with a train that can traverse vast distances at unprecedented speeds. The hyperloop train operates on the principle ...