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From late September through mid-March, three sun mirrors help make the town of Rjukan, Norway, a little brighter.
Poop, Boob, and Other Terms Apple Won’t Engrave on Your New AirTags
Apple AirTags will help you keep track of your stuff, but they won’t help you convey how funny you find the word ‘boob.’
Take a Virtual Tour of Lebanon's Ancient Roman Ruins, Restored
The free Baalbek Reborn app transports armchair travelers to the year 215 CE to see some of the Roman Empire’s most ambitious buildings.
Visit the Pyramids of Giza Without Even Leaving Your Couch
The Great Pyramid, the Great Sphinx, and the rest of the Giza Plateau’s many wonders are a few clicks away.
This Creepy Human Eye Webcam Reminds You That You're Being Watched
Designer and researcher Marc Teyssier has built an unsettling human eye webcam that's impossible to ignore.
What Are NFTs Anyway?
There are three kinds of people in the world: those who know what an NFT is, those who don't, and those who don't care.
A Brief History of the VCR
It’s a story involving the Supreme Court, Mr. Rogers, Tom Cruise, and E.T., and we’re about to rewind it all.
Watch What The Mandalorian Looks Like Before and After ILM Adds Its Special Effects
Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ introduced a massive Krayt dragon and a whole host of other jaw-dropping special effects. See how ILM did it.
Tinder Will Now Let You Swipe Right on a Background Check
Online dating service Tinder is planning to introduce an option that will let you browse a potential match's criminal record before meeting up.
Netflix Quietly Rolled Out a New Feature to Crack Down on Password-Sharing
If you’ve been sneakily using your ex-girlfriend’s stepmother’s Netflix account, the jig could soon be up.
The Citizen App Will Now Tell You Why Helicopters Are Making a Racket in Your Neighborhood
The Citizen app won’t stop helicopters from interrupting your nap, but it can at least tell you why they're overhead.
Cannondale's Adventure Neo Is a Preview of the Versatile and Accessible Future of E-Bikes
We spoke with Cannondale project manager Nina Baum to learn more about the company's new Adventure Neo e-bike and the state of the industry as a whole.
Accidentally Deleted Photos Off Your iPhone? Here's How to Get Them Back
If you accidentally hit "delete" while browsing your iPhone's camera roll, here's how to undo your mistake and recover your photos.
The National Park Service’s New App Will Help You Make the Most of Any National Park Visit
Want an audio tour of the 'Star Wars' filming locations in Death Valley? The National Park Service app has one.
How to Turn the Apple Logo on the Back of Your iPhone Into a Customizable Button
PSA: You can program the Apple logo on the back of your iPhone to perform all sorts of tasks at the tap of your finger.
Easily Identify the Birds in Your Backyard With the Cornell Ornithology Lab's Free Merlin App
The Merlin Bird ID app from Cornell's ornithology lab helps you identify the birds you see even if you don't have a picture.
Pining for the Sounds of Your Favorite Watering Hole? The ‘I Miss My Bar’ Site Can Help
Cozy, crowded watering holes still aren’t safe to visit in person, but you can now mimic the din at home.
Save 28 Percent on the Fitbit Ionic Fitness Tracker
The popular Fitbit wearable is 28 percent off for a limited time and is available in blue, charcoal, or orange.
Faster Than the Speed of Flight: Watch the Concept Video for Virgin’s Hyperloop Transit System
Virgin’s Hyperloop pods would be faster than bullet trains and way more comfortable than subway trains.
Beware: If You Get a Text From Netflix Offering a Free One-Year Subscription, It's a Scam
The Better Business Bureau is warning of a new Netflix phishing scam promising recipients a free one-year subscription over text message.
Microsoft Files Patent for Technology That Could Resurrect Dead Loved Ones as Chat Bots
Anyone who’s seen the 'Black Mirror’ season 2 episode 'Be Right Back' might have mixed feelings about Microsoft’s fledgling technology.
Watch: The Concorde and Supersonic Flight Take Off in 1976
The Concorde shot through skies at 1495 mph—virtually the speed of a bullet—and could get people from San Francisco to Tokyo in six hours.
ColdSnap Wants to Be the Keurig of Ice Cream for Your Countertop
The countertop ColdSnap can make soft-serve or regular ice cream from aluminum pods in under 90 seconds.