TECHNOLOGY
Scientists at MIT Have Developed a New Plastic Stronger Than Steel
Scientists have developed a lightweight plastic that will change the world
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The 12 Best New Technologies for the New Year
New products, such as Casper’s Glow Light and Philips’ most advanced shaver, will help create the best version of yourself as we roll through 2022
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Step Inside the World's Most Unusual Crypto-Mining Computer Farms
From a former aluminum plant to an abandoned factory, bitcoin mines are popping up in the most unexpected places
Health Care Is About to be Disrupted by...Smart Toilets
From big name brands to smaller startups, toilets are becoming the hottest tech around
International Astronauts Are Simulating Martian Life in a Remote Desert in Israel
Members of both countries’ space agencies are living in a solar-powered titanium habitat that mimics the mysterious Red Planet
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Free Internet Could Soon Be Coming to Every New York City Home
With roughly 500,000 New Yorkers still without internet access, momentum is gaining for action
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IKEA Is Now Selling a Hot New Product: Renewable Energy
The Swedish furniture retailer aims to make buying wind and solar power as easy as buying a couch
Thom Browne Just Unveiled a New Americana-Themed Smartphone with Samsung
For his third collaboration with the tech giants, the designer stays true to his roots
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How This CO2 ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Is Fighting Climate Change
A Swiss company is using technology to remove carbon dioxide from the air, and recycling the CO2 for use as fertilizer or airplane fuel
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10 Simple Ways to Start Living Sustainably Right Now
Use Earth Day 2021 as the launching point for your new, eco-friendly lifestyle
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The 9 Best Wireless Headphones for Every Kind of Use
From the most comfortable pair to the best value buy, these headphones will carry you through the spring, summer, and beyond
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What Went Into Building Europe’s Largest Floating Solar Park
For centuries the Dutch have been inventive with their use of water development, but Rotterdam's Floating Solar takes it to a whole new level
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Exclusive First Look at Richard Branson's Hyperloop Propulsion Pods
With a never-before-seen passenger experience, Virgin Hyperloop promises speeds of up to 600 miles per hour, making a trip from L.A. to San Francisco in under 45 minutes
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11 Must-Buys for the Healthiest Work From Home Life in 2021
We’re talking the best office chair on the market and the latest heated neck massager to help get you through the work day
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Apple $99 HomePod Mini Debuts, Elbowing Into a Crowded Field of Competition
The sleek design, powerful speakers, and low price should cause Alexa concern
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The 10 Best Fall and Winter Purchases For Staying At Home
From bigger buys—like outdoor fire pits (!)—to a humble travel chess set, these products will help get you through social distancing difficulties
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The Doctor Will See You Now—Right at Home
As the COVID pandemic continues to rage, telemedicine is becoming the latest luxury residential must-have
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The Best Smart Technology for Your Socially Distanced Summer
From a sleek electric bike to a theater-quality projector, these new products will make staying home this summer that much more enjoyable
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Look Inside New York City’s Next-Generation Subway Cars
Given their wider doors and open-gangway design for optimal flow, the new cars promise to be revolutionary for the aging transportation system
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8 Iconic Cell Phone Designs From the Early 2000s
Before the minimalistic iPhone design dominated the scene, cell phones like the RAZR, Sidekick, and Blackberry were the must-have accessory
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Apple’s Most Powerful New Computer Costs $50,000
The American-made Mac Pro was designed for professionals who need computers with superior performance, such as graphic designers, Web developers, and animators