When automating your smart home, much of the attention centers on cameras and lights, but I believe HomeKit door sensors are arguably among the most critical devices to add to your setup. I’ve written ...

Indoor plants struggle during winter months, but the right grow lights and smart plugs can give them the boost they need. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

One American company is working to replace a key, rare earth mineral used by the military by using a technology of its own. LightPath Technologies , an Orlando, Florida-based optics and photonics ...

Is the Arduino Uno Q the missing piece in your next project? With its hybrid design that fuses the precision of a microcontroller with the flexibility of a Linux-based single-board computer, this ...

Remember Sidewalk, Amazon’s low-power “neighborhood” network that incorporates Echo speakers; Ring sensors, cameras, and video doorbells; and some third-party devices–such as Level smart locks and ...

What if your muscles could do more than just move your body? Imagine flexing your arm to scroll through a webpage or clenching your fist to control a robotic arm. It sounds like something out of a sci ...

In theory, the mirrors could be used to shine light on giant solar farms on the planet's surface, thereby extending the amount of time they can create electricity. However, the resulting light would ...

This research was conducted as part of a PhD project funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. No additional funding was received ...

If you ride along a bike path in the U.K. city of Leeds and approach a street, the traffic light can automatically turn green for you—or stay green if you’re already midway across. Traditionally, most ...

Dying Light: The Beast will test your parkour skills as you leap from roof to roof and cliff to cliff avoiding huge swarms of the undead. By the time you get the Grappling Hook, you'll already be a ...

Learn how to build an automatic lighting system in Minecraft using redstone, daylight sensors, and lamps. This design activates lights at night, improving visibility and adding convenience to survival ...