Nest debuts a cheaper version of its flagship thermostat – the Nest Thermostat E
Alphabet smart home company Nest has released a cheaper version of its flagship smart thermostat called the Nest Thermostat E
The Curvilux smart nightstand answers calls, charges phones, and plays tunes
From a group of Latin American entrepreneurs, the Curvilux smart nightstand touts Bluetooth capabilities and stereo support, and wakes you up with LEDs.
The BrewArt system is now available on Kickstarter for just under $1,200
Eight years in the making, the BrewArt is a project from two Australian entrepreneurs that hopes to revolutionize on-demand brewing.
We jumped feet first (and sockless) into Giesswein’s versatile Merino Runners
Constructed entirely of Merino wool (save the footbeds), Giesswein's Merino Runners are a comfortable and versatile pair of athletic shoes.
Weekend Workshop: How to build a magnetic knife rack
A proper magnetic knife rack has the ability to bring your kitchen into the 21st Century but tend to be expensive. Here's how to cheaply build one yourself.
Catch the race for the green jacket with our guide to streaming the 2015 Masters online
Don't miss a single putt, birdie, or hole-in-one with our quick-hit guide on how to stream the 79th edition of golf's Masters tournament online.
Flexible football helmet absorbs hits like a car bumper, could put an end to concussions
To help combat the rising issue of concussions, the Seattle-based company Vicis recently unveiled its innovative, flexible football helmet called the Zero1.
Smart-home innovator Vivint announces new AI assistant and unique Airbnb partnership
Smart home provider Vivint announced new partnerships with Airbnb, as well as with Vivint Solar, at this year's CES 2017 event.
Mirror-covered, home-shaped art installation reflects its desert environment
Decked top-to-bottom in mirrors, the Mirage art installation in California is the latest architectural achievement from artist Doug Aitken.
Elon Musk promises to solve south Australia’s energy crisis in 100 days
To help solve South Australia's growing energy issues, Elon Musk says he'd completely fix the problem in 100 days or the service is free.
Google's algorithm-based Featured Snippets may send fake news to Home devices
While Google's Featured Snippets results provide a quick way for people to hear the news, it does show a tendency for pulling fake stories.
Honeymoon phase over: Google Home users report the first batch of glitches
According to posts published on Google's Home Help Forum, some Google Home users reported issues surrounding the device's ability to respond.
Alexa, whodunnit? Arkansas police seeking Alexa info to help solve murder case
Amazon finally forked over requested Alexa data to help with a murder investigation at the request of the suspect himself.
Prefabrication was the key for this Russian cabin to install in just 10 days
Bio Architects installed this Russian cabin in 10 days and it sits perfectly nestled among its surroundings at Pirogovo Lake outside Moscow.
New translucent cooling material could revolutionize the AC industry
A team of researchers at the University of Colorado developed a radiative cooling material which requires zero energy for use.
Turn ordinary devices into the smartest in the room with Bond’s IR blaster
By plugging the Bond IR blaster into an outlet and syncing it with a smartphone, anyone has the ability to turn ordinary appliances smart.
Mattel gives Barbie a 21st century makeover with the Hello Barbie Hologram
Featuring similar voice commands like Amazon Echo or Google Home, Mattel's Hello Barbie Hologram is an interactive new Barbie experience.
FIU students develop solution for protecting smart homes during disasters
By making use of IBM's Watson, a pair of students at FIU developed a system capable of helping smart homes adapt to disasters in real-time.
Dyson embraces smart-tech innovation at its new research center in Singapore
In an effort to keep its innovation at a 21st-century level, Dyson just opened an AI-focused research and development center in Singapore.
Boogeymen beware: SwitchLight turns ordinary light switches into night lights
Currently taking Kickstarter by storm, the SwitchLight boasts the ability to turn an ordinary light switch into a functioning nightlight.
Italy’s Oberholz Mountain Hut pairs great food with stunning vistas
Located in Italy's gorgeous Dolomites mountain range, the Oberholz Mountain Hut pairs exquisite cuisine with breathtaking views.
Stanford researchers use a compound in fertilizer to create inexpensive battery
Stanford engineers found urea, a compound typically found in fertilizer, proves a cheap and competent base for a renewable energy battery.
Oregon home generates more energy than it uses, completely recycles its used water
Located in the high desert of Bend, Oregon, the Desert Rain House recycles every drop of used water and produces more energy than it uses.
Ikea’s Better Shelter goes from flat pack kit to functioning relief shelter
To help the more than 65 million displaced refugees, furniture giant Ikea unveiled a shelter which takes just four hours to construct.
Skip eating out and make your own flatbread for life with the Rotimatic
Packed with 15 sensors and a cutting edge artificial intelligence system, the Rotimatic is the robotic roti maker you've always wanted.
Google’s use of ‘OK Google’ in its Super Bowl ad sends Home devices into a frenzy
A one-minute ad for Google Home shown during the Super Bowl reportedly made Home units act strangely after hearing its wake word.
Pod racers: SpaceX’s Hyperloop competition pits concepts head-to-head
Teams from around the world competed at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition to help bring Elon Musk's futuristic idea to life.