Forget the smart home, it's all in the cloud now
December 9, 2019, 8:29 a.m. by Lloyd Alter
What ever happened to that Internet of Things? We outsourced it.
What we're learning about Arrokoth, formerly known as Ultima Thule
November 13, 2019, 12:30 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
NASA has released some initial results from the first-ever up-close flyby of a Kuiper Belt space rock.
MIT's Mini Cheetah robots just want to have fun
November 11, 2019, 2:32 p.m. by Ben Bolton
After the frolicking, they'll begin their takeover of the planet.
How much screen time is too much for kids?
November 5, 2019, 8:35 a.m. by Angela Nelson
From toddlers to teens, glowing screens can harm their bodies and minds. Here's how to reduce screen time, and why you should.
Could Elon Musk's project erase the night sky?
October 17, 2019, 2:25 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Over the next few years, thousands of telecommunication satellites will add their twinkle to the sky.
Too much TV is bad for your health, and older people are watching it more than ever
September 30, 2019, 11:53 a.m. by Lloyd Alter
Older people are watching TT more than any other group.
What's that secret chip in the new iPhone?
September 23, 2019, 9:28 a.m. by Lloyd Alter
It's another new technology that will be great for aging baby boomers; you and your stuff will never get lost.
This bat-friendly town turned the night red
September 12, 2019, 1:13 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
How a sustainable community in the Netherlands made the night skies safer for rare bat species.
5 reasons why the James Webb Space Telescope is such a big deal
August 29, 2019, 12:45 p.m. by Gerri Miller
The highly anticipated successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is scheduled to launch in spring 2021.
11 ways graphene could change the world
August 27, 2019, 1:56 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
This ultra-strong, ultra-thin supermaterial could yield a technological revolution.
For the first time, scientists capture a shockwave bursting from the sun
August 15, 2019, 8:24 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
It took four years for specialized satellites to catch one.
The planet is getting so hot, we'll soon be wearing air conditioners
August 14, 2019, 9:18 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
New units can be placed in pockets or directly against the skin.
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Monster 75-foot wave loomed off the California coast during the holiday weekend
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7 mind-bending facts about magic mushrooms
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Is a vegetarian diet safe for my dog?
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The ongoing rehabilitation of Michael Vick
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A Danish artist hid these recycled giants in the woods for you to find
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How a case of mistaken identity saved a wolf from an icy river in Estonia
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17 memorable quotes from 'Elf'
Buddy the Elf always knows what to say to spread holiday cheer.
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5 ways to cat-proof your Christmas tree
Keep your kitty — and your holiday decorations — safe with these tips for cat-proofing your tree.
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9 yummy winter drinks
These drinks will make you feel cozy, whether it’s a party or just an ordinary day.
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Which holiday foods are safe for pets?
You know dogs and cats will be eyeing that holiday table.
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It's time to revive the Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving
Here's how to embrace your inner Spug all year long.
