Teka oven lets you make your own pizza at home – and no, it’s not DiGiorno
Forget calling your local pizza delivery joint and just make your own perfect pie with the new Teka HL 45.15 compact oven.
New rope technology to double elevator travel heights in today’s tallest skyscrapers
KONE's new hoisting technology can enable elevators to travel at twice the distance of what's currently possible, allowing for even taller skyscrapers.
Forget cicadas, these ‘crazy ants’ have invaded and are here to chew up your gadgets
A new breed of anti-pesticide, electronics-gobbling "crazy ants" have made its way to the United States and is causing damages worth millions of dollars.
The Summer Oxford shirt with hidden microfiber cloth encourages lazy cleaning
Cleaning phones with your shirt may be lazy, but if you're gonna do it anyway, consider this oxford shirt with a microfiber cloth sewn underneath.
Behind the scenes at the grand opening of MakerBot’s Brooklyn factory
MakerBot Industries continues to grow its 3D printing empire with today's grand opening of a production factory in Brooklyn, New York. Here's a look inside.
Points digital road sign puts a literal spin on local explorations
Breakfast NY's Points is the street sign of the future. The device can display hyperlocal information and rotate to point toward items it's recommending.
This retractable bike rack scooter is epically wonderful and dangerous
Designer Jason Loveless has invented the scooteRack to double the amount of a passengers on a bike without putting an extra vehicle on the road.
SONTE ‘Smart Film’ digital shade gives privacy on demand with a smartphone touch
So long, window blinds! The SONTE digital shade is a smart film that lets users adjust the transparency level with just a touch on their smartphone.
Xanga’s shutting down unless it raises $60k by mid-July
Formerly popular web blogging service Xanga is facing the possibility of extinction unless it can raise $60,000 to revamp itself by July 15.
Hands on with Postmates NYC: Because we’ve given up on our real world social life
A new delivery service called Postmates means a simple app can keep you from ever having to leave your computer screen.
Grumpy Cat signs a Hollywood movie deal, still not impressed
The Internet's most famous feline, Grumpy Cat, has officially locked down a Hollywood movie deal which will star the cat in a Garfield-like caricature.
Buzzkill: 7 gadgets you need to repel the cicada swarmageddon
Cicadas, mosquitoes, flies - pesky insects are just part of the things that ruin a good summer. Here are 7 gadgets to help eliminate those annoying bugs.
Monkey Lights Pro puts GIFs in your bike wheels, the Internet rejoices
The lines between the Internet and reality draws closer as Monkey Lights Pro will allow riders to display animated GIFs right on the wheels of their bikes.
Stormtrooper cosplayer enters train station after anonymous murder tweet, things get weird
A Stormtrooper cosplayer walks into a train station in Japan right around the same time an anonymous tweeter threatened mass murder at that very station.
Strolling between the rain drops inside MoMA’s Rain Room
Museum of Modern Art's Rain Room exhibit lets visitors seemingly walk through the rain without ever getting wet. It is as magical as it sounds.
Sleek pocket lighter makes an age-old kitchen tool look cool
No one ever thinks to redesign a pocket lighter... until someone does and you realize, "How did we ever stick with this same old crap for so long?"
Say hello to Colin Hodge, the co-founder of Bang With Friends
We sat down with Colin Hodge, one of co-founders of the controversial dating app Bang With Friends, and learned more about why this product came to life.
Kohler’s Moxie showerhead encourages your inner rockstar to shower in sound
If you're the type who prefers music to liven up the shower routine, then the Kohler Moxie showerhead might just be the gear you're looking for.
Yahoo CEO on Tumblr: ‘We are not going to screw this up’
Youngsters fearing that Yahoo will make Tumblr less awesome can rest easy. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer confirms the companies will operate independently.
Yahoo enlivens Flickr with a Pinterest-esque redesign and 1TB of space
Answering the call to make it awesome again, Yahoo unveiled a redesigned Flickr that's more photo centric. Yahoo is also offering 1TB of storage.
Easy, breezy, beautiful: A furniture collection made with wind power
Instead of using traditional factories, designer Merel Karhof headed to the Netherlands to use wind as a source to power her furniture-building machines.
WeMo sensors now supports IFTTT on multiple devices
Belkin has announced that the WeMo product line will now support multi-device control via If This Then That (IFTTT) service.
This modular 8-in-1 table has never made us appreciate math more
A furniture equivalent of a swiss army knife, the D*Table looks like your average table but can transform into eight different shapes.
Makr Shakr app-controlled robot bartender is boozing up Google I/O
Tech journalists and developers like alcohol as much as the next guy, but we like it even more when it comes from a robot bartender.
Philips Hue update adds IFTTT logic, geofencing, and smoother color transitions
The Philips Hue smart lighting system gets smarter with the latest iOS update, which brings If This Then That logic, geofencing, and more alarm settings.
Why Facebook redesigns feel so annoying
For many, Facebook is our online homes - our pictures, memories, and friends live within this virtual space. Which is why Facebook updates feel so invasive.
Discovery WineStation is like an adults-only fountain soda machine
The Dacor Discovery WineStation will help you try a sample of each bottle to taste what you like, and automatically pour more if you want it.
Minnesota police to Twitter-shame drunk drivers in a citywide crackdown
On the night of May 10, Minnesota's Department of Public Safety will scour the city for drunk drivers and live tweet any arrest activities.
The people at Glad would like you to sleep in their garbage bags (for eco-consciousness!)
In a campaign to promote waste reduction, Glad has reimagined its trash bags into camp tents that can be reused to clean up after music festivals finish.
B&O’s new Beoplay headphones are designed to look as good as they sound
Bang & Olufsen has, once again, put its designer stamp on a new line of headphones to be released this summer with the Beoplay H6 and Beoplay H3 headphones.