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This Handheld Device Can Detect Fake Whisky in Minutes

Eluceda's detectors can identify the unique electrochemical "taste" of different whiskies

What I Learned About the New GoPro After Strapping It to My Dog

The latest version of their flagship action camera is here. To test the Hero10 Black, I put it on the back of my mini dachshund.

5 Things You Need to Know From the Apple 2021 Livestream Event

The new iPad Mini and pro movie software take centerstage

Microsoft's Big Study on Working From Home Offers No Perfect Solution

Remote work might be hurting long-term innovation and productivity. But it also might be keeping workers happier than ever.

Escaping a Wildfire? Hopefully You Have $1,500 for Your Lyft Ride.

The rideshare company is being accused of price gouging wildfire evacuees in Lake Tahoe

Why Do Most Streaming Service Interfaces Suck So Badly?

Bad UX plagues nearly every video streaming platform. But why? And what can they do about it?

Your Next iPhone Could Make Calls Without a Cell Signal or Wifi

The upcoming iPhone 13 might work with low earth orbit satellites to help you make calls or send texts in areas without coverage

The Google Pixel 5a Might Be the Best Phone You Can Buy for Under $500

At $449, the mid-range Android handset offers smart updates in a familiar design

No, Daft Punk Isn't Back — That's Tesla's New Robot

Elon Musk's proof of concept? A person dancing around in a robot suit.

Are Exoskeleton Suits About to Change the Way We Exercise?

Long the stuff of science fiction, these suits could make walking and running easier and more efficient

Yik Yak Is Back, For Better and Mostly Worse

The anonymous messaging app announced its return Monday, but its former users have mixed reactions

Federal Government Begins Investigation of Tesla Autopilot Systems

The investigation involves crashes with firstresponder vehicles

You'd Always Find Your Keys If You Bought Tile's New Bundle

Take 30-60% off these helpful trackers and get a year's worth of Tile's premium service

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The Best Gifts Under $50, Because Good Doesn’t Have to Mean Expensive

We've got the classics, like holiday-blend coffee and cozy sweaters, as well as plenty of picks you won't find elsewhere

The Best Gifts to Give Gen-Z, According to Gen-Zers

What the young and restless really want this holiday season

The Best Black Friday Tech Deals to Shop Right Now

'Tis the season for heavily-discounted gadgets from Amazon, Best Buy, Target and many more

Review: We Tried the Most Powerful Body Sculptor on the Market

The HigherDose Body Sculptor sits at the same price point, but with more horsepower and bigger results

The Labor Day Sales Have Landed

Our 50 favorite sales (and counting), running the gamut from style to tech

From Our EIC: Taking a Moment to Drown Out the Noise

A note on performative judgement, and the headphones you'll need to tune it out

Review: Can This Ingenious Device Replace Traditional Sleep Aids?

Lunette combines scent, vibration and breathwork to promote deeper sleep. It’s also the first sleep aid that’s worked for me.

China Makes Brain Implant Technology a Priority

Can Chinese brain-computer interfaces best those from American companies like Neuralink?

Ray-Ban Meta Sunglasses, the Ultimate Father’s Day Gift, Are on Sale

Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarers combine top-tier tech with an iconic sunglasses frame. They also make a great present for dad.

The Dumbest Way to Accelerate the Water Crisis

AI isn’t only turning our brains to mush, it’s sucking our country dry in the process

Take It From a Woman: Using AI Isn’t Sexy

I'm begging you to use your real brain

The Analog Life: 50 Ways to Unplug and Feel Human Again

There’s life beyond the infinite scroll. We put together a toolkit of habits, routines and products to help you live more intentionally.

Report: Meta AI Shown Engaging in Explicit Chats With Underage Users

An investigation from “The Wall Street Journal” found unsettling activity from the voice assistants, even those that mimic celebrities

Google Is Making It Easier For Your Friends to Find You

Find My Device now has a social component