A robot that can dig quickly and deeply into mud or wet sand could one day help lay underwater cables, dig up and detonate underwater mines, or anchor machines to the seafloor, researchers say. The ...

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Elon Musk’s oddball underground tunneling venture, the Boring Company, just completed a major milestone. Musk posted a video on Twitter showing the gigantic tunneling machine breaking through the ...

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Rescuers are expanding their arsenal of digging machines in the effort to locate a silver miner who has been missing since a tunnel more than a mile underground collapsed four days ago. The newest ...

Elon Musk’s Boring Company is currently developing more advanced tunnel digging technology for its upcoming new mass-transit projects in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Maryland. Now the company is teasing ...

On April 4, the world's largest tunnel boring machine broke through to the open air after almost four years underground. Called Bertha, the giant digger was tasked with the challenge of building a ...

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Dig VR will be arriving on PS VR2 this coming March 20, 2025, publisher Wired Productions and developer Just Add Water have announced. Get into the drivers seat of a massive digging machine after ...