Burn the weather forecast into your breakfast with Toasteroid
Meet the Toasteroid, the first app-controlled smart image toaster that prints messages on your morning toast.
DEF CON attendee finds 75 percent of Bluetooth smart locks are open to hacks
While attending the annual DEF CON hacking conference, researcher and electrical engineer Anthony Rose successfully hacked 12 of 16 smart locks he reviewed.
Ring and ADT partner to achieve smarter home security
ADT's latest partnership with Ring further ups the ante on smart home security giving homeowners a sense of security at home and away.
Is this the ideal home air conditioner?
Cheap bedside fans or AC units aren't effective or affordable. This modern and minimalist AC spreads cold air through your home in a panoramic 360 degrees.
Weekly Rewind: The next moonshot, quantum computer duets, stateside Skodas
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Japan’s Horinouchi House makes 600 square feet seem like a bona fide mansion
Located in west Tokyo, Japan's Horinouchi House sits on just 600 square feet of land but was constructed to make the home feel much bigger than it is.
Like a floating Transformer, this yacht changes shape at the push of a button
Evo 43 is a yacht that, with the slightest tap of an accompanying smartphone app, will change its shape to increase the deck area by a whopping 40 percent.
Watergate, Dieselgate, Mayogate? Undercover mayonnaise execs caught propping up product
Bloomberg exposes undercover Hampton Creek Just Mayo buying program before Silicon Valley-targeted investment round. The company claims quality control.
Ikea not so into Kanye West designing its dorm-room furniture
Despite his well wishes, Kanye West was spurned by furniture giant IKEA who say that while it's flattered, it has no intention of collaboration.
Watch these crawling drones weave a room
Arachnophobics, look away. You might not be such a fan of these high-tech drones that are effectively the 21st century’s answer to nature’s web spinners
Here’s a gadget that lets you activate your ‘dumb’ home products with your voice
To fill a gap in automation, an entrepreneur has developed Vome, a platform to allow for easy “turn on-turn off” functionality for electrical equipment.
This new Kickstarter will help you grow your own furniture
Got a green thumb and a passion for gardening? Tired of growing food and flower? Now you can grow your own outdoor furniture, thanks to Terra!
Keep yourself safe from UV rays with SunZee, the wearable sunscreen dispenser
You can make sure that you're always prepared to fend off those harmful UV rays with SunZee, a wearable sunscreen dispenser.
Is LoRa (long-range) wireless the key to harnessing the Internet of Things?
Devices in the Internet of Things need only exchange small bits of information, making Long Range (LoRa) wireless the most practical network.
'Smart bricks' that recycle wastewater, generate electricity being developed
Thanks to a new endeavor coordinated by Newcastle University, the materials with which we construct our buildings may be the future in green architecture.
Ikea pokes fun at Instagram food porn obsession in new ad
For rather obvious reasons, Instagram wasn’t around in the 18th century. If it had been, though, this is likely what it would have looked like.
At this restaurant the chef is a 3D printer
At Food Ink, the main draw isn’t even the food, but the way in which it’s made. You see, everything at this London concept restaurant is 3D-printed.
Samara is Airbnb's new project to take on the challenge of urban planning
Airbnb is taking on a new challenge by starting a brand new division called Samara. It's first project is to reinvigorate a small Japanese town.
Never spill your wine again with the Pointer wine glass and its metal stake
Meet the Pointer, a wine glass with a metal stake to help it stay upright at all times.
Finding an apartment to rent is as easy as hitting "Send" with Trulia's new Facebook Messenger bot
Facebook Messenger launches Trulia bot which lets users find apartments through direct messaging the bot exactly the same way they might message a friend.
Amazon expanding Dash with new partners that monitor and refill medication
Amazon DRS support already includes Brita, Brother printers, and Whirlpool. Today they announced they are adding several new brands to the DRS family.
iRobot officially unveils its upgraded flagship robot vacuum, the Roomba 960
A leader in robotic vacuums, the Massachusetts-based iRobot has officially unveiled the upgraded Roomba 960 as well as a new HOME App for its Braava jet.
You can stay in a Muji model home in Japan for free for two years if you win this contest
Muji will choose one phenomenally lucky person for a two-year rent-free stay, in a brand-new model home in the seaside town of Kamakura, Japan.
Amazing new 3D food printer concept shows how we'll be cooking our meals in 2020
Researchers at Columbia University in New York City are developing a consumer 3D printer which will let people 3D print and cook meals in the comfort of their own home.
The Nucleus smart intercom lets the kids call grandma with the push of a button
Nucleus, an internet-connected intercom that supports voice and video calls, aims to address the shortcomings of its analog inspiration.
Eye of the beholder: Office trash converted into furniture and art
For the fifth time since 2010, Bloomberg has commissioned artists to create functional furniture and art installations made from discarded company trash.
YouTube video pits freeze ray vs. flamethrower. Need we say more?
Popular YouTuber The Backyard Scientist has pitted a homemade freeze gun against a flamethrower. The winner? All of us.
Plant, wait, eat: The Nanofarm lets anyone grow fresh produce indoors
Forget buying lettuce at New Seasons -- Replantable's innovative Nanofarm machine makes it easy to grow produce from the comfort of your own home.
Get a full view of your home with Smanos’ UFO Panoramic Wi-Fi HD Camera
Smanos has just unveiled its new UFO Panoramic Wi-Fi HD Camera on Indiegogo.
Turn the lights off when you sleep to slow the aging process, study suggests
Researchers have found some type of link between overexposure to artificial light and symptoms commonly linked to aging, including disrupted sleep.
A house digitally divided: are smartphones enough to replace home internet?
A California study showed increases in home broadband internet access, but for many access is limited to smartphones, which does not help with education.
LittleBits’ Rule Your Room is a Lego-like construction kit for young inventors
Need to keep the kids entertained? Here's a $100 Lego-like kit from LittleBits that will let them build all sorts of electronic inventions.