Essential eco-friendly fixtures to incorporate into your home
Being a steward of the environment means evaluating how many resources you and your family consume and consistently...
Eco-friendly options for decluttering waste
Clutter in your home creates a weight, in every sense of the word. From the physical weight of moving objects around...
Lawmakers are pushing gadget manufacturers with the Right to Repair movement
The amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic...
Geologists discover bacteria that turns small bits of gold into solid nuggets
Geologists in Queensland, Australia have discovered a unique type of bacteria that forges small bits of gold into...
New biodegradable semiconductor could make e-waste a thing of the past
50 million tons of electronics are expected to be trashed this year, according to a United Nations Environment...
Are iPads sedating our kids?
A new study presented at this year’s World Congress of Anesthesiologists reveals some troubling findings: using...
Voxel8 unveils world’s first 3D electronics printer
The Harvard-based Voxel8 team has created a 3D printer that makes fully functioning electromechnical assemblies....
This Solar-Powered Umbrella Charges Your Gear While You Play Outside
Protect yourself from the sun while reading on the beach or working on your patio, and know that your electronic...
5 Useful Tech Innovations Spotted at Getgeeked New York
Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro's built-in projector eliminates the need to purchase a separate...
Hemp Supercapacitors are as Good as Graphene at a Fraction of the Cost
Graphene is a super material that is 100 times stronger than steel, conducts electricity better than copper, and...
GREEN BUILDING 101: Appliances, Electronics, and Responsible Energy Use
Here at Green Building 101, we’ve looked at many ways that you can design, build, and renovate your home with...
ZutA Labs Unveils World’s First Pocketable Mini Printer
The pocketable printer is finally here. ZUtA Labs is out with a new Mini Mobile Roboto Printer designed to work...
Bang & Olufsen’s BeoPlay H6 Headphones are a Design Lover’s Dream
I travel all the time for my work as a design editor - and that means I never know where my next office will be....
Solar-Powered ConnecTable Charges Devices in Outdoor Public Places
Have you been reading an e-book at the park when suddenly your device's battery starts gasping its last? The sun...
Apple’s Latest 5C and 5S iPhones are Even More Breakable than Previous Models
It’s no secret that iPhones are fragile and prone to breaking - and Apple’s latest versions, the 5C and 5S...
The Human Harp Transforms the Brooklyn Bridge into a Giant Musical Instrument!
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the world’s most iconic structures, boasting stone block archways and airy rows...
Phonebloks: Modular Phone Snaps Together Like LEGO Bricks So You Never Have to Throw It Away
It seems like most people get a new cellphone every year these days - and while that’s good news for phone manufacturers...
The Human-Harp Project Turns the Brooklyn Bridge into a Giant Musical Instrument!
If you ever looked up at the Brooklyn Bridge's rows of suspension cables and thought that it looked like a giant...
Artist Kevin LCK Creates Detailed Dioramas Inside Cardboard Models of Electronics
Engaging with technology at times can feel like an automatic and mundane interaction. Kevin LCK crafts everyday...
Voltmaker Kinetic Charger Powers Your Smartphone With a Flick of the Wrist
No matter how diligent you are at charging your smartphone before leaving the house, there is always some point...
Europe’s TyGRe Project Turns Old Tires Into Energy and Valuable Materials
Photo via Shutterstock When tires reach the end of the road, they often wind polluting the environment in landfills....
Pollux’NZ City Project Deploys an Open-Source Environmental Monitoring Network
An open-source environmental monitoring network is now being tested in France by CKAB, a French consulting firm...
Specimen’s Hand-Crafted Horn Speakers Are Made from Recycled Newsprint and Dryer Lint
Not only are Specimen's horn speakers visually intriguing with their flared newsprint protrusion, but they project...
Serbian Park Becomes Greener with Solar-Powered Charging Station
The Black Tree was conceived as an artificial tree, and it follows the lines of a real tree as it stands 4.5 meters...
Ancient Marine Diatoms Could be Used to Make Biofuels, Electronics and Health Foods
Diatoms photo from Shutterstock Diatoms are tiny marine life forms that have been around since the time of the...
Leonardo Ulian Creates Intricate Mandalas From Computer Circuitry
Stimulated by the search for perfection in the electronics industry, Ulian began composing ornate mandalas from...
The Solar Kanz Field Power Desk Lets You Work Off-Grid Anywhere!
Escape the office and break free from the grid with the Kanz Field Power Desk - a compact, mobile, free-standing...
US Scientists Develop Technique to Remotely Control Cockroaches
A team of researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique to remotely...
Arizona State University Creates World’s Largest Flexible OLED Color Display
A team from Arizona State University just broke new ground in OLED technology by creating the world's largest flexible...
Consumer Electronics Industry Says it Increased E-cycling by 53 Percent in 2011
This morning, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) released its first annual report of the eCycling Leadership...