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Super-Efficient Water Purifier Based on Ancient Technology

In May 2018, a team of University of Buffalo researchers including Haomin Song, Qiaoqiang Gan, and colleagues, unveiled an amazing new water purification device...

Smart speakers are listening. Here’s how to delete their recordings

Your friendly neighborhood smart speaker can do everything from dictate recipes to control door locks. On the less positive side, it's also capable of...

The hospital of the future may be a tiny, high-tech medical kit

In so many ways, the gadgets seen in Star Trek remind us that the show is science fiction—a fantasy world inspired by the one...

The woman who brought skull watches back to life

When design student Fiona Krüger first knocked on the door of Swiss watchmakers six years ago, few were willing to give her the time...

Center for Humane Technology

Technology is hijacking our minds and society. Technology that tears apart our common reality and truth, constantly shreds our attention, or causes us to feel...

Google Lens

A preview of Google Lens, which lets you use your phone's camera to search for info, will be available in the Google Photos app...

MIT gadget tests multiple artificial organs

If you want to see how a proposed drug affects human physiology, your options are limited — and usually you end up using mice,...

Graphene film makes dirty water drinkable in a single step

Every year, millions of people around the world die from drinking unclean water. Now, researchers have developed a process that can purify water, no...

Amazon Robots

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MY HOUSE SPIED ON ME

n December, I converted my one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco into a “smart home.” I connected as many of my appliances and belongings as...

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