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This plastic was said to be incapable of being recycled, but U.K.-based company Gomi found a way nonetheless. Each Gomi speaker is made from about 100 non-recyclable plastic bags of multiple colors, creating a unique, individualized...

Each year the Consumer Electronics Show lights up Las Vegas with an exhilarating showcase of cutting-edge technology. Although the Nevada desert may not be the first place you'd look for energy-efficient tech, this year we...

No power outlet? No problem. Juicing up your gadgets may soon be as easy as lifting your finger. Scientists from the University at Buffalo and the Institute of Semiconductors at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed...

In the not-so-far future when electric vehicles (EV) rule the road, don’t expect to sit around in line waiting for your battery to charge. That's because electric automaker Tesla recently filed a patent for a mobile battery...

Solar might be the future, but few people and businesses can afford to invest in the technology. This is why SolPad’s latest innovation is so newsworthy. The new SolPad Mobile is the first personal, portable solar energy...

Solar might be the future, but few people and businesses can afford to invest in the technology. This is why SolPad’s latest innovation is so newsworthy. The new SolPad Mobile is the first personal, portable solar energy...

If there’s one thing that abounds on planet Earth, it is man-made trash. Fortunately, researchers have developed a method of using discarded goods to create sodium-ion batteries. Made from recycled materials and safer than...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPPBB1QPP88 The makers say the Bios Incube is the first incubator designed for the afterlife, and we’re sure that’s true. The Incube is also smarter than smart. The incubator is equipped...

The long-awaited Fairphone 2 - the smartphone you can repair by yourself - is now on sale. Dubbed the ‘world’s first ethically sourced smartphone,’ the first Fairphone was the product of a carefully crafted supply chain...

There are all sorts of ways to make a home more eco-friendly, but did you ever think that magnets could be a possibility? Specifically, the magnetocaloric effect could play a role in futuristic refrigerators that wouldn’t...

Fusing technology and style is perhaps one of the biggest challenges designers face today. FurniQi plans to launch a new range of wireless charging furniture manages to blend the best of both worlds with a nature-inspired...

Runners, unless they prefer to exclusively jog well-lit hiking trails or the gym treadmill, all face a similar dilemma: staying visible and safe while pounding the pavement...

Anyone that has ever tried to park a car in a crowded city like San Francisco or New York City knows how much of a headache it can be with the packed streets and overpriced parking garages...

Anyone that has ever tried to park a car in a crowded city like San Francisco or New York City knows how much of a headache it can be with the packed streets and overpriced parking garages...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=11&v=lXR48LE9X1Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=13&v=pHA9H4_qMbM A video posted by Sugru (@sugru) on May 7, 2015 at 5:35am PDT A video posted by Sugru (@sugru) on May 7, 2015 at...