Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 14, 2017
Gadgets, comfort, luggage: A gift guide for travelers
What's in your bag when you take a trip? What gadgets, tools and comfort items are essential?
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Other
Sep 12, 2017
Japan: the land of a thousand conveniences
Heated toilets that spray users clean, train seats that revolve so passengers can admire the scenery and a convenience store on every corner: welcome to Japan, where hospitality and customer service form part of the country's ...
Environment
Sep 10, 2017
Hurricane Irma marches on major Florida cities
Hurricane Irma prowled toward the Florida mainland on Sunday, where anxious residents waited in dread to be "punched in the face" by the monster storm after it whipped the Keys island chain with fearsome wind gusts.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 3, 2017
The wackiest innovations at Berlin's IFA 2017
Europe's biggest electronics show IFA is in full swing in Berlin, and alongside the familiar televisions and smartphones its aisles are bursting with gadgets on the stranger side.
Space Exploration
Jul 28, 2017
In solar eclipse's 'path of totality,' rooms go for $1,000 and vendors sell every trinket under the sun
Hotels have been sold out for years. Eclipse viewing glasses are back-ordered on Amazon. People are charging thousands for a one-night stay in their homes. There are T-shirts, mugs, posters, books, iPhone cases, pillows and ...
Robotics
Jul 14, 2017
Helping robots learn to see in 3-D
Autonomous robots can inspect nuclear power plants, clean up oil spills in the ocean, accompany fighter planes into combat and explore the surface of Mars.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 10, 2017
Zzzzzz: Sleep gadgets adjust if you're restless—or snoring
Pillows that track your snoozing patterns? A bed that adjusts based on how much you twist and turn? Companies are adding more technology into their products, hoping to lure customers craving a better night's sleep.
Environment
Apr 18, 2017
Study on impact of climate change on snowpack
An international team of scientists, including one from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has found that up to 20 percent loss in the annual maximum amount of water contained in the Western United States' mountain snowpack ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 13, 2017
We're not saying it's wrong, but you sleep with your smartphone
Admit it, you're really into your smartphone.
Other
Apr 4, 2017
A slice of luxury: Hong Kong's high-end fruit fad
It might be a healthy food choice, but Hong Kong's latest fruit fad is doing serious damage to shoppers' wallets.
