Category: Technology

Aerodynamic drag is a major “barrier” in high-speed airplanes, automobiles, and bullet trains. This is because a design with less aerodynamic drag allows the aircraft […]

Nature abhors a vacuum, so the saying goes, but nobody told the universe. Space is filled with cosmic voids—vast regions mostly free of matter that […]

Planting a garden or laying down sod for your yard is the easy part. Keeping that foliage appropriately hydrated, that’s the real challenge—and it’s one […]

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For the past few decades, researchers have understood that quantum computers should eventually be able […]

Many years ago, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 gained notoriety when its batteries caught fire in a series of incidents. There’s been a steady stream […]

Shopping for a Dyson vacuum is an experience. There are many models to navigate and serious price tags on most of them. As someone who […]

Photograph: Michael Calore The walls of the bag are tough enough, made from 1,200-denier polyester, which is heavy-duty and water-resistant, not to mention so rugged […]

As of July 1, all vehicles sold within the European Union must include a standard, preinstalled interface that allows a breathalyzer lock to be added […]

Squarespace helps small businesses and regular Joe Schmoes to get software help to build their own websites (for both personal and business), even including the […]