technology

Seoul’s Incheon International Airport Hires Fleet of Helpful Robots

The humanoid machines will assist passengers to their boarding gates and keep the floors clean.

This Clothing Line Is Designed to Stretch With Kids as They Grow

The stretchy garments fit kids from 4 to 36 months.

AI Tool From West Elm Suggests Furniture to Match Your Pinterest Tastes

Let a neural network help you shop for home decor.

The World’s First ‘Flying Car’ Goes Up For Sale on eBay

The Moller M400 Skycar made history when it achieved lift-off in 2001.

Yes, You Do Walk Weird When You're Texting, Scientists Confirm

In a new study, people adopted "a slow and exaggerated stepping action." On the bright side, nobody tripped.

Behold, the Sideways Elevator

This Wonkavator-style machine can go up, down, or sideways.

An App to Help You Decode the Symphony as You Listen

EnCue sends notes to users' phones during a show.

How a Squishy Worm Robot Could Improve Colonoscopies

The squirming device is softer and safer than traditional technology.

This $180 Hanger Will Deodorize Your Clothes

Avoid the dry cleaner and just de-smell your blazers.

Bright Street Lights Can Be Bad for Your Health, Doctors Say

LED street lights are good for the environment, but not so much for people's health, the American Medical Association said in a new policy statement.

This Dutch Manufacturer Will Track Down Your Stolen Bike—and If They Can't, They'll Replace It for Free

VanMoof's SmartBike has a GSM tracking device embedded in the frame, allowing the company to locate pilfered rides.

This $300 Hoodie Is Designed to Outlive You

This could be the last hoodie you'll ever need to buy.

Meet Todd Silverstein: Silicon Valley’s Lead Technical Consultant

When technology and comedy collide, it's time to call in the experts.

Here's How to Change Your Name on Facebook

Facebook has strict rules when it comes to the name on your profile.

5 Robots That Screwed Up Big-Time

A newsbot reported an earthquake—almost a century later.

Mexico City Launches a Competition for Official Emoji

How do you capture an entire metropolis in just a few tiny images?

Why Do People in the UK Drive on the Left Side of the Road?

The answer may surprise you.

Find Your Next Job With Google’s Career Search

You were probably already browsing Google during your job hunt. The company is making it even easier.

Astronauts Are Getting a Space Bakery

Bread is banned on the ISS, but a German company aims to change that by bringing fresh rolls to microgravity.

There’s an Invisible Tracking Code Embedded in the Documents You Print

The tiny yellow dots help law enforcement track counterfeiters.

4 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Spotted by Satellite

The view from above—sometimes way above—has revealed lost cities, forgotten pyramids, and ancient trading routes.

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Microsoft AI Achieves Highest Ms. Pac-Man Score Possible

It bested the old record by more than 700,000 points.

What Was The First Video Game?

It's a far cry from the immersive video game experiences of today, and it took a nuclear physicist to assemble, but 'Tennis for Two' was a milestone in gaming history.

Here's What Happens When a Dinosaur and a Dictionary Get Into a Twitter Fight

SUE the T. rex and the Merriam-Webster dictionary were both feeling feisty.