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China Unveils Laser Weapon to Annihilate Mosquitoes by 2026

2/26/2026

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A Chinese firm developed a laser weapon prototype named Photon Matrix to kill mosquitoes, reportedly up to 30 per second with high-spec LiDAR.
The device is crowdfunding on Indiegogo, with a basic version priced at $468 and a pro version at $668.
Although in development, the company plans to ship units by October 2026, with production starting in March 2026.

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Story summary

A Chinese firm developed a laser weapon prototype named Photon Matrix to kill mosquitoes, reportedly up to 30 per second with high-spec LiDAR.
The device is crowdfunding on Indiegogo, with a basic version priced at $468 and a pro version at $668.
Although in development, the company plans to ship units by October 2026, with production starting in March 2026.