National Geographic’s New Frontier: Middle Grade Fiction
The National Geographic Explorers have been everywhere on Earth but there’s one frontier they haven’t conquered until now: fiction. Middle grade fiction, to be specific. Enter...
A tiny computer dreams of becoming a cowboy in this adorable animation
This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week. Do androids dream...
Yes, you really do need a weighted blanket — and these ones are the best
Weighted blankets have recently joined the pack as one more tool in our “sleep better” arsenal. We’ve explored which mattresses are best, have waded through the...
Computer monitors on sale this weekend: Shop deals on Dell, Lenovo, LG, and more
Whether you use a monitor for gaming, editing photos, or just doing work, it doesn’t hurt to treat yourself to an upgrade. Best to do so...
Best wireless charging mats to buy now that the AirPower is dead
Oh, Apple AirPower, we hardly knew you. Actually, we didn’t know you at all. On March 29, the tech company confirmed with Mashable that the much...
This high-tech alarm clock will make you coffee — and it’s on sale
Nothing says it’s time for coffee more than your skull-piercing alarm first thing in the morning. Even the staunchest caffeine aficionados have a difficult time getting...
Looking to cut the cord on cable? This sleek, $17 HDTV antenna has you covered.
You know, for a box that’s main function is to beam moving pictures straight into our eyeballs, we fork out an awful lot of money for...
Transform paper airplanes into smartphone-controlled machines using this kit
For a lot of us, origami was the pinnacle of our childhood. We folded until our hands grew tired, fashioning everything from fortune tellers that could...
The Sly Modernity of Édouard Laboulaye’s Fairy Tales
Smack-Bam, or the Art of Governing Men collects sixteen tales by Édouard Laboulaye, a French law professor and jurist of the Second Empire, and an activist...
Geek Trivia: A Popular Sci-Fi Show Forced The U.S. National Park Service To Post Warning Signs Where?
A Popular Sci-Fi Show Forced The U.S. National Park Service To Post Warning Signs Where? The Lincoln Memorial The Hoover Dam Yellowstone National Park Alcatraz Think...
