As part of a recently-established partnership with Kickstarter, the Smithsonian has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign to help conserve Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 spacesuit -- the one he wore during the first ever moon walk, which happened exactly 46 years ago today -- and showcase it at the National Air and Space Museum.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
The asteroid known as 2011 UW158 happens to contain somewhere around $5.4 trillion dollars worth of platinum, give or take a few billion.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Building a DIY telescope is one thing, but building a professional-grade telescope that can robotically track celestial objects is entirely another. London's Open Space Agency has developed a downloadable telescope that can be generated by a 3D printer.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Ever wondered how Planetary Resources --the world's foremost asteroid mining organization-- decides what space rocks to chase after? Hit the jump to find out!
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
"The Startup NASA initiative leverages the results of our cutting-edge research and development so entrepreneurs can take that research -- and some risks -- to create new products and new services," explained David Miller, NASA's chief technologist.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
After the rocket's payload is delivered, Elon Musk and company will try yet again to recover the first stage of the Falcon 9. If they can stick the landing, it’ll be a watershed moment for space travel.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
You know Planetary Resources? The company that wants to mine asteroids? Well, they brought something incredible with them to CES.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
We discuss Scott Kelly's return to Earth after 340 days in space, supersonic planes that don't make sonic booms, and monkeys that can drive wheelchairs with nothing but a thought.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Electric forks can trick your tongue into tasting salt, pig-to-human heart transplants could be the answer to the worlds organ donor shortage, and how scientists plan to hide Earth from prying alien eyes.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Despite suffering a few minor delays caused by weather, the launch went almost perfectly. After safely delivering its payload, the rocket's first two boosters landed safely back on Earth. The fate of the third is still unclear.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Less than two weeks have passed since SpaceX's last rocket launch, but today the company will attempt to break free from the shackles of gravity and reach orbit once again, launching yet another Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.
| Space News | April 28, 2022 |
Thanks to Google, you can now get your hands on a fully functional cardboard VR headset for around 20 bucks. That's pretty cheap -- but what you might not realize is that you can build a DIY version for even cheaper.
| Guides | April 26, 2022 |
Tackling a do-it-yourself project over the summer? Here are the best home improvement apps for iOS and Android to enhance your work.
| Products | April 26, 2022 |
Ready or not, summer's coming to a close and it's time to start thinking about the gear you'll need to win this school year. Here are our top picks.
| Smart Home Guides | April 26, 2022 |
Not sure what fireplace video to put on your TV? I watched over half a dozen of them and took extremely critical notes on every single one. You're welcome.
| Entertainment | April 26, 2022 |
Your local hardware store harbors tons of little tools, materials, and parts that most people have no idea exist, but are ridiculously useful to have in your tool shed, so we went ahead and rounded up a few of our favorites to put together this list.
| Smart Home News | April 26, 2022 |
To give you a better sense of what temperature you're cooking at, Samsung's latest induction cooktop uses an array of blue LEDs to project fake flames
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
Got an old Android phone or tablet lying around? Dormi will turn it into an effective baby monitor.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
With the help of a specially-engineered soil material and some low-power LEDs, Click & Grow's smart herb garden is almost completely autonomous.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
With a little bit of technological aid, regular household plants can become powerful air filters - which is exactly what the Andrea Air Filter does.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
It's certainly not the first gizmo designed to help you lucid dream, but the accelerometer/headphones approach has the potential to be far more effective than anything we've seen before
| News | April 21, 2022 |
Digital Trends has compiled a list of drones, portable chargers, virtual reality headsets and more to showcase the best tech under $20.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
We review the Embr Wave, a personal heating and cooling wearable designed by a team of MIT engineers that’s now on Kickstarter.
| Reviews | April 21, 2022 |
Now that grilling season is almost upon us, we took some time to round up the best BBQ tech gadgets to help you conquer your next cookout
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
How do 3D printers work, exactly? If you're curious how these magical machines create 3D objects in a matter of hours, look no further.
| Emerging Tech | January 24, 2022 |
To celebrate all the strange and wonderful things that surface at CES, we've rounded up a modest collection of the weirdest tech we spotted this year
| Audio / Video | January 7, 2022 |
At CES 2022, we got a sneak peek at an amazing new immersive monitor from MIT spinoff Brelyon. Could this be the future of display tech?
| Emerging Tech | January 6, 2022 |
As a tip of our hat to the tech companies that give us instant gratification, we've rounded up all the best CES 2022 gear that you can buy right now
| Apple | January 6, 2022 |
Your home Wi-Fi network is probably fine when it's just you using it, but when a gang of guests gobbles up your bandwidth, you might need to rethink things
| Computing | January 4, 2022 |
Our tradition of giving physical gifts creates an enormous amount of waste. That’s why this year (and beyond) we should all consider giving software as a gift.
| Computing | December 21, 2021 |
Impossible Foods newest product, Impossible Meatballs, are a mix of Impossible Burger and Impossible Sausage -- but they're somehow cheaper than both.
| Health & Fitness | November 16, 2021 |
After two years of careful iteration, Future Motion is back with two new Onewheel models: The Onewheel GT and Onewheel Pint X. We can't wait to ride them!
| Trash | October 27, 2021 |
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we've rounded up 10 of the most creative, entertaining, and informative Hispanic creators for you to follow
| Social Media | October 8, 2021 |
To celebrate the release of James Bond 25, No Time to Die, we've rounded up the 20 most wonderfully ridiculous Bond gadgets of all time from the franchise.
| Products | October 8, 2021 |