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The toy company is making sure that no kids are missing out on exercise—even if they're glued to their tablets.
LEGO BOOST Brings Toys to Life by Teaching Kids How to Code
LEGO is teaching kids to program their own movable, talking toys.
Hyundai Announces Voice-Activated Features Through Google Home
Start your engine without lifting a finger.
Ridesharing Apps Could Easily Replace Taxis in New York City
A new study shows that it wouldn’t be hard for companies like Uber or Lyft to take over taxi rides with carpooling services.
A Robotic Exoskeleton Designed to Give the Elderly a Boost
The smart suit can help the wearer sit up, stand upright, and raise his or her arms.
Facebook Censors Image of Nude Neptune Statue
Make sure your favorite deities are wearing pants before you post a picture of them.
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Your home should be a place of comfort and ease. Yet between space constraints and the absurd pace of modern life, our living spaces can get a little chaotic.
Every Underground Subway Station in New York City Now Has Free Wi-Fi
Let the surfing begin!
Watch Tesla Autopilot “Predict” a Car Crash Before It Happens
Could self-driving cars make roads safer?
Are These Tiny Robots the Solution to the World's Bee Problem?
The B-Droid's developers hope that it will one day pollinate plants just as well as a real bee, both through the air and on wheels.
Amazon Echo Might Hold Key Evidence in a Murder
Alexa may be a key witness in a homicide.
Smart Vending Machines Will Dispense Locally Sourced Food and Drinks
A California startup is reinventing vending machine food.
IBM and Rice University Team Up on a Robot to Care for the Elderly
The Watson-powered robot will directly aid both patients and their caregivers.
11 Common Misconceptions About Robots
Robots are omnipresent in pop culture—and often misunderstood.
As Japan's Population Shrinks, Robot Babies Are Gaining Popularity
Toyota just debuted a robot baby in Japan, designed to "bond" with its owners.
Double Dragon IV Is Coming to PS4 and Steam on January 30
Billy and Jimmy are returning to consoles, just in time for the 30th anniversary of 'Double Dragon.'
This Tiny PC Runs Windows 10, Costs Less Than $250, and Fits in Your Pocket
The Ockel Sirius B Windows 10 pocket PC is small in size but big on power.
France Debuts World’s First Solar Panel Road in Normandy
It should generate enough electricity to power local street lamps.
China’s Road-Straddling Bus Has Been Blocking Traffic for Months
The idea may have been too good to be true.
Singapore’s New Driverless Bus Will Start Shuttling Passengers in 2017
The vehicle is fully electric.
Doctors in India Are Using AI to Combat Blindness
Machine learning is being used to better understand the spread of blindness and predict the success rates of eye surgeries.
10 Ways Tech Can Make Your Home Tidier
We may not have robot maids just yet, but you can still outsource a surprising number of household chores to machines.
45 Fun Questions to Ask Amazon Alexa
While you’ve likely used your Amazon Echo to play music, listen to podcasts, or order stuff online, you can also use the technology to ask Alexa some silly questions.