Consumer & Gadgets
Besides sporting a new round look, Amazon's updated fourth generation Echo speakers have something else going for them. Buy a pair for $200 and they make fabulous TV speakers.
Oct 27, 2020
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Engineering
Thanks to a new system developed at EPFL, building owners can detect the number of occupants and track their movement using sensors installed on floor slabs. This novel approach could be particularly useful for enhancing ...
Oct 27, 2020
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A tiny California start-up is looking to printers to solve the housing crisis—actually, a very large 3-D printer.
Oct 26, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Launched this week in Nature Energy, a new study led by the Center for Global Sustainability (CGS) researchers examines the cost of heat pump installation in American households and the effect on house prices and home values. ...
Oct 21, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Samsung, Amazon, Roku, Google, Sony, Apple and Microsoft have unveiled their fall lineups of new tech gear with one biggie awaiting a reveal: Those new editions of the Apple iPhone, which is expected later this month.
Oct 05, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
The old Google Home that looked like an air freshener has been reinvented, renamed and redesigned to rock out.
Oct 05, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Consumer drones are notorious for being hard to fly at first, before you learn what you're doing, and the odds are, you will crash it. It's not a question of if, but when.
Sep 25, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Thanks to iOS 14, iPhone owners have been getting a lot more creative.
Sep 23, 2020
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Other
Robert W. Gore, whose invention of what created the breathable-yet-waterproof fabric known as Gore-Tex revolutionized outdoor wear and helped spawn uses in numerous other fields, has died. He was 83.
Sep 20, 2020
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Software
When Facebook warns that a change to Apple's upcoming mobile operating system will negatively affect how closely it will be able to track you on mobile phones, you know you're going to like iOS14.
Sep 15, 2020
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