NASA will isolate 6 researchers in a dome for a year to simulate a Mars mission
Six NASA recruits began the longest US isolation experiment when they entered the HI-SEAS dome habitat. The year long trial will simulate life on Mars.
Miss your pet while you’re away? PetBot lets your furry friend send you pet selfies
PetBot, which launched an Indiegogo campaign Aug. 31, lets animals send their owners pet selfies.
As tech’s biggest names descend on Berlin for IFA 2015, here’s what we’ll see
IFA, the biggest tech show in Europe is about to kickoff in Berlin. Here's everything we expect to see at the show from Samsung, Sony, LG, and more.
Chill pillow: The Hibr is literally cool to the touch
It's almost impossible to fall asleep when it's hotter than Hades. Thanks to its unique foam and phase-change capsules, the Hibr pillow can keep you cool.
15 tech products that will make becoming new parents a little easier
From baby monitors and steamers to sterilizers, we’ve compiled a list of the best baby products every new parent should buy.
Wish you had a modern-day palace? Check out this huge Florida mansion
Philanthropist Kiran Patel's huge Florida mansion is more palace than home. Currently under construction, it'll be 90,000 square feet.
Apple HomeKit devices are popping up! So wait, what’s HomeKit again?
Apple's HomeKit is poised to carve out it's place in your smart-home. Find out exactly what Apple's latest means for you in this quick and informative video.
Like AirBnB for solar power, Yeloha lets you use other people’s rooftops for energy
Yeloha has a novel idea for expanding solar power in cities -- sharing. We already share apartments, cars, and bikes, so why not solar panels, too.
Survey shows many people opting for tech-free, ‘sanctuary-like’ bedrooms
Tech isn't a priority for most people when it comes to renovating bedrooms, according to a recent survey from remodeling site Houzz.
LG wants you to cook like the pros with its new line of ovens
By moving the heating element from the bottom to the wall, LG says its new ProBake Convection line of ovens are more like commercial ranges and will deliver similar results.
Samsung smart fridge could make your Google login vulnerable
Responding to a challenge to hack Samsung's smart fridge, security consultants Pen Test Partners found a vulnerability that effects Gmail login credentials.
Revolutionary new solar window tech can make any glass pane into a solar panel
SolarWindow Technologies announced that their new cells can be applied to any common window and produce 50 times the energy of panels commonly in use today.
Mathematicians find a 15th way to tile your floor with pentagons
It's been almost 100 years since the first pentagons that can tile a plane were discovered, and researchers just found a 15th.
Food and history meld at the Smithsonian demo kitchen
The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History's demo kitchen brings food and history into the mix.
What do those numbered recycle symbols on plastic mean anyway?
It can be hard to know exactly what's OK to throw in those blue recycling bins. So what do those recycling symbols mean you always see on plastic bottles?
Ditch the station wagon for your next road trip with RV-sharing site Outdoorsy
Always wanted an RV but don't have tens of thousands of dollars to spend? Outdoorsy lets you rent one for the night or a week.
Web design: These sites and apps can help you decorate your home
These apps and sites can help you figure out your home decor by selecting color schemes or just finding nice furniture.
Check out this Indiegogo campaign to build ‘parasitic pods’ for London’s homeless
To help solve the problem of homelessness in London, an architect wants to build "parasitic pods" that attach to "host" buildings.
Candle Charger is a tiny thermoelectric generator that powers your gadgets with fire
The Candle Charger lives up to its name: It turns the heat of a candle into a USB charge strong enough to fill your phone.
This is what state-of-the-art home automation looked like in 1985
Despite the fact that home automation might seem like a relatively new thing, it's actually been around for decades. Check out this system from 1985
Tile can now help find your phone, even if it’s on silent
The second-generation Tile can help you find your phone, even if it's set to silent or vibrate mode. It also tracks down your keys and other lost items.
