Well, imagine if she'd been using an equally-nasty squirt gun instead. Chances are, it would have looked something like the water-bullet-shooting Spyra One. Developed by a Munich-based team of ...

Historically, water guns were small and simple, with a measly reservoir for ammunition. But in 1982, U.S. Air Force and NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson invented a new generation of water gun by combining ...

Gordon Gottsegen is a tech writer who has experience working at publications like Wired. He loves testing out new gadgets and complaining about them. He is the ghost of all failed Kickstarters. If you ...

Socks, sliced bread, Pez dispensers, water guns. There are some things that seem destined to never change. But fed up with an apparent lack of evolution in the water gun department, a team of German ...

It’s a fact, albeit a subjective one, that water fights are fleeting moments of limited fun, typically restricted by the confines of annoying pumps and a dearth of available ammunition. You fill up ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Backyard war has changed. In my day, we used to have to work at spraying each other in the face with water guns.

Until the Super Soaker came along in 1990, water guns hadn’t changed much in over a century. But the Super Soaker was 28 years ago, and a group of German engineers and designers think it’s finally ...

Video: Set to battle the Super Soaker! New high-tech water gun charged by USB that can accurately hit targets up to 25 feet away will hit the market after $500k in Kickstarter pledges Spyra unveils ...

Bottom line: Seeking funding on Kickstarter, the Spyra One is a next-gen water gun that, as much as I hate to admit, seems better than the beloved Super Soaker 50 in virtually every way. As a kid, ...

Water fights are always great fun but if you are equipped with substandard water pistols or water guns you are most likely to get a drenching. Spyra based in Munich, Germany has created a new ...

In 2018 a company called Spyra took to crowdfunding sites to get the money to build and bring to market a new take on the classic water gun. The original device was called the Spyra One, and the ...