China's massive, floating solar power plant is the latest in a series of moves geared toward making the nation less reliant on fossil fuels.

Drones are being deployed for many practical uses around the globe. The Navy may use these glider drones for hurricane research.

China has been testing underwater military drones for years. Its latest fleet of sea drones are the most sophisticated models to date.

The US Navy railgun program has hit many snags over years. However, the latest iteration is more durable and powerful.

Coral reefs are highly susceptible to temperature fluctuations. This system could pump cool water to colonies at risk due to climate change.

Mining the moon might sound like a crazy idea, but there’s a handful of companies closer to launch than you might think

Google Street View platform has been mapping areas around the globe for more than a decade. Here are 10 funny things on Google Street View.

This train will use rooftop solar panels rather than traditional diesel engines to reduce fossil fuel reliance and cut CO2 emissions.

The BuzzBox monitors beehive activity and sends these metrics to beekeepers. Could this system curtail colony collapse at the local level?

We review the LifeBeam Vi, an AI running coach that gets you up off the couch and pushes you further during your workout.

Scientists have proposed some rather bizarre missions to better understand our cosmos. Here are 6 of the weirdest space missions in history.

Maintaining a healthy lawn can be difficult during the warmer months. With this in mind, here are some of our favorite summer lawn care tips.

In the early days of the internet and home computing, there were few screensaver options. Here are the best screensavers from the '90s.

Deforestation is a major contributor to climate change. This company is looking to reverse this trend with a fleet of seed launching drones.

Traditional tires must be replaced every few years. Michelin's new 3D printed tires will regenerate new tread but when will it be released?

It's seems like every year at CES, the robots always seems to steal the show. This year is no different. Here are five of the coolest robots from CES 2017.

In areas with frequent seismic activity, earthquake-resistance is a major engineering consideration. Here are 7 earthquake-resistant designs.

The so-called doomsday vault in Norway has flooded as a result of melting permafrost. The facility is now set for an extensive redesign.

Researchers in Sweden are using a drone equipped with a defibrillator to increase survival rates after a cardiac arrest in rural areas.

Wood is becoming an attractive option for developers. A firm in Oregon is set to build the tallest all-wood building in the United States.

Stratolaunch Systems has unveiled the world's largest aircraft. How does the aircraft measure up to some of the most massive planes on earth?

Tesla unveiled its economic solar roof last year. However, a startup has announced plans for a cheaper solar roof that is easier to install.

Researchers are developing a fleet of robotic turtles that could one day be used to detect landmines in the field.

It was only a matter of time before AI caught up with our intellectual capacity. Here are some of our favorite moments, from Watson to EARL.

This Chinese wind-turbine company hopes to retool a workforce of unemployed coal miners in Wyoming.

Pinterest is a great place to find DIY projects, though, some of these are easier than others. Here are 10 of our favorite Pinterest fails.

The hame improvement store, Lowe's. just unveiled its exoskeleton design. The company hopes the device will boost productivity on site.

In major cities, living space is often at a premium. Here are six of our favorite transforming homes designed to maximize living spaces.

Ocean pollution is a major problem for all of our ecosystems. This non-profit hopes to use sea filters to collect this debris next year.

The tags on our clothing contain very handy washing instructions, though some have know idea what many of these mean. Here's a breakdown of each symbol.

At Mobile World Conference, LG unveiled the G6. Although the device has received quite a facelift, how does it compare to its predecessor?

Digitsole announced its plans to create an "active cushioning" smart sneaker. Is this just vaporware, or could this responsive smart shoe be the real deal?

These doomsday bunkers were made for the end of the world as we know it.

Sin City plans to harness the kinetic energy of pedestrian traffic to power a new generation of clean-energy streetlights.

Political banter on social media can be quite unsavory to say the least. Here are a few ways to rid your Facebook News Feed of politics this election year.

The Shanghai Tower now boasts the world's fastest elevator, but can it be topped?

Engineer Atsushi Shimizu hopes his new invention, the world's first typhoon-powered wind turbine, will help the nation power itself in the decades to come.

Apple's overhauled iMessage is finally here, as is Google's latest messaging app, Allo. But how do they pair compare with Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp?