Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has proposed a surprisingly simple way to make Wikipedia articles more transparent and trustworthy
| Luke Dormehl | August 22, 2022 |
Gaming for Inclusion 2022 will once again feature Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners in online competitions in Rocket League.
| Jesse Lennox | August 17, 2022 |
Rather than starting from scratch and building a cutting-edge wheelchair from the ground up, these inventors built a high-tech wheelchair upgrade kit.
| Erika Rawes | July 26, 2022 |
Google's ChromeOS Flex is now out of beta and can help you repurpose your old computer to a Chromebook.
| Arif Bacchus | July 14, 2022 |
8BitDo is launching a Bluetooth controller for gamers with limited mobility, which was made thanks to the father of a young gamer with a rare muscular disorder.
| Cristina Alexander | June 28, 2022 |
Make your life a little greener with these eco-friendly smart home devices. We look at everything from bidets to smart composters.
| Simon Sage | June 7, 2022 |
Victoria Tran, community director of Innersloth, has some big ideas on how video game design can foster kindness, community, and positive relationships
| Sarah Sloat | June 7, 2022 |
Giving robots sight and hearing is fairly straightforward these days, but equipping them with a robust sense of touch is far more difficult.
| Luke Dormehl | June 7, 2022 |
The iPhone SE will use aluminum that only produces oxygen in its smelting process. This is thanks to Apple Green Bond investments into new processes.
| Simon Sage | May 10, 2022 |
The EPA has awarded Samsung for its innovative sustainability achievements.
| Andy Zahn | May 10, 2022 |
We have a new tool for monitoring Earth's oceans: The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft.
| Georgina Torbet | May 10, 2022 |
Amazon teams up with One Tree Planted to help Alexa users easily donate money to the reforestation charity organization.
| K. Riddick | May 10, 2022 |
Is the best option for a squeaky clean butt also the best option for the environment? Let's learn about bidets.
| S. Sage | May 10, 2022 |
Scientists are calling for environmental protections of space to be put in place to account for the increasing number of satellite launches.
| Georgina Torbet | May 10, 2022 |
Is there a future where robot vacuums and air purifiers are the same device? Not likely, but they might be able to work together.
| P. Hearn | May 10, 2022 |
There are valid environmental concerns about Meta's recent inclusion of NFTs in apps like Instagram. Here's what we know about how Meta plans to address them.
| Anita George | May 10, 2022 |
The women on this list have risen above inequality, creating products and services that have truly changed the world.
| Erika Rawes | May 10, 2022 |
Researchers say they have removed valuable rare earth elements from waste at high yields in a method that could also help save the environment.
| Sascha Brodsky | May 10, 2022 |
Do the fast-charging blocks included with some phones mean the manufacturers don't care about the environment? We asked Oppo, Realme, and Xiaomi to find out.
| Andy Boxall | May 10, 2022 |
Louisa Heinrich was thinking about user experience long before UX was part of the popular vernacular -- and she has some big ideas on how we can do it better.
| Meira Gebel | May 9, 2022 |
Switching cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum to a proof of stake system could cut their energy use by 99 percent, but doing so is easier said than done.
| Meira Gebel | May 9, 2022 |
There are dozens of apps that promise to plant trees in exchange for your usage, but critics say not all of them are making a positive impact on the climate.
| Sarah Sloat | May 9, 2022 |
Digital transistors have been the backbone of computing for much of the modern era, but Mythic A.I. makes a compelling case that analog chips may be the future.
| Luke Dormehl | May 9, 2022 |
To highlight Earth Day and promote its own green efforts, Lyft is offering free rides with its bikeshare programs in six cities across the U.S. on April 22. Lyft expanded into bikesharing in 2018 when it acquired Motivate, the largest provider of bikesharing services in the U.S.
| Trevor Mogg | May 9, 2022 |
While the gadgets inside of packages are most important, you'll be astounded by the amount of potential waste from the packaging.
| J. Velasco | May 9, 2022 |
Smartphones have an astonishingly large carbon footprint, and most of it stems from the fact that they don't have swappable batteries anymore.
| Shubham Agarwal | May 9, 2022 |
Grid Studio is on a mission to give discarded tech a second lease on life by transforming it into a work of art. Here's how.
| Jacob Roach | May 9, 2022 |
Samsung has teamed up with fashion designer Sami Miró to make a set of sustainably produced watch bands for the Galaxy Watch 4, with two made from apple peel.
| Andy Boxall | May 9, 2022 |
Samsung is celebrating Earth Day 2022 with sustainably sourced Galaxy accessories in a partnership with plant-based designer Sean Wotherspoon.
| Peter Hunt Szpytek | May 9, 2022 |
Could the same A.I. technology that is used to unlock people’s smartphones also help unlock the potential secrets of the universe? It sounds crazy, but that’s exactly what researchers from ETH Zurich in Switzerland are working to achieve. Here's what they have developed.
| Luke Dormehl | April 28, 2022 |
The space station celebrates 20 years of continuous human habitation on November 2, 2020. Here's what daily life is like on the orbiting outpost.
| Trevor Mogg | April 28, 2022 |
Blue Origin, the suborbital spaceflight company from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is sending one of its New Shepard boosters skyward for a record seventh time.
| Trevor Mogg | April 28, 2022 |
A rocket from a company set up by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos set a new record on Tuesday.
| Trevor Mogg | April 28, 2022 |
A new iodine propulsion system for small satellites was recently used for the first time to change the orbit of a satellite.
| Georgina Torbet | April 28, 2022 |