Nightingale smart home sleep system masks both indoor and outdoor noises
Not getting enough quality sleep? Nightingale's two-piece system masks disruptive noises that interrupt sleep.
Oxygen-free grinding keeps Blue Bottle Perfectly Ground coffee fresh
Blue Bottle Coffee, founded on the promise of coffee delivered no more than within 48 hours from the roaster, now ships ground coffee that won't go stale.
Looking for an appropriate sperm donor? Sure, there's an app for that
The largest sperm bank in the U.K. has released a mobile app to help prospective parents find the donor match they're seeking.
Ever needed a private meeting space in an open office? MIT, Google invented one
Inspired by a conversation with Google, MIT's Self-Assembly Lab designed a drop-down cubicle that creates a private meeting area in open space.
Dirty Laundry: Synthetic fabrics release harmful microfibers into the water supply
Doing the laundry releases hundreds of thousands of microplastic fibers that are a threat to the environment and the ecosystem.
ReGen’s self-sufficient, off-the-grid neighborhood breaking ground in 2017
Startup residential real estate development company ReGen Villages is ready to build small, self-sustaining communities in two countries, planning more.
Would you like your Amazon Prime delivery left inside your door?
August smart locks and Garageio connected garage door openers are being tested with an unnamed Seattle-based retailer for in-home package delivery service.
Automated insulin delivery system for diabetes management gets FDA approval
In a groundbreaking development for people with Type 1 Diabetes, the FDA just approved the first ever Closed Loop Hybrid insulin delivery system.
Smart home cost of entry dipped with Honeywell Lyric T5 Smart Thermostat
Honeywell added a new thermostat, the Lyric T5 Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat, to its Lyric family of connected home products.
No glasses, no goggles: Volume uses ‘lightfolding’ to create 3D images in a box
Forget headsets and special glasses. Volume, a new type of three-dimensional computer display, lets you view 3D objects and scenes with a group.
Nissan’s self-driving chair lets you snooze or schmooze while waiting in line
Nissan's ProPilot Chair applies the lane keeping and collision avoidance technology from autonomous cars to chairs in waiting lines.
Dog whisperer alert: this AKC affiliated smart collar helps you stay in touch
Combining GPS technology with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi the Link AKC dog collar may be the ultimate pet tracker. There are lots of possibilities with this device.
Report says U.S. sustainability has a ways to go on the global scale
An annual sustainability index has seven U.S. cities among the top 50. Zurich was rated No. 1 as measured by social, environmental, and economic factors.
Home on the range: California to start regulating cow farts, manure
As per new state law, the California Air Resource Board is charged with regulating methane from dairy farms. The mandate calls for a 40-percent cut by 2030.
Post-9/11 shatterproof glass likely saved many from injuries in Chelsea blast
Shatterproof window glass installed in many New York City buildings following 9/11 potentially saved many from injuries from the Chelsea bombing.
