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Did you know that indoor air pollution can be as bad as or worse than outdoor air pollution? From off-gassing chemicals in paints to mold and dust, the contaminated air inside our homes and offices negatively impacts our...

Each year the Consumer Electronics Show lights up Las Vegas with an exhilarating showcase of cutting-edge technology. Although the Nevada desert may not be the first place you'd look for energy-efficient tech, this year we...

One of the biggest myths of sustainable design is that you have to spend lots of green in order to go green. Fortunately, there's a plethora of great gadgets out there that stand to cut down your bills while reducing the...

Let's face it, the way we charge our phones hasn't evolved much over the years. You plug your phone in, or place it on a precise place on a wireless charging pad, and then you wait. But the genius researchers over at the...

Did you know that more than 3 billion batteries are thrown away every year in the United States? The Cota Forever Battery is the world's first wirelessly-powered AA battery - and it offers a more sustainable, convenient alternative...

Looking for a great green gift for the gadget lover on your list? We've got you covered with the state of the art. From an amazing wheel that gives any bike an electric boost to a keyboard made of sustainably harvested wood...

Forget bug spray — LG recently unveiled a new smartphone that repels mosquitos using sound waves. The India-exclusive K7i smartphone is a fairly ordinary phone with a 5-inch HD display, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage....

Design weeks around the world tend to be dominated by refined furnishings, sleek products, and glitzy lighting - but some of the most interesting works are those that challenge our assumptions about what design is - and what...

One of the worst feelings is wondering whether or not you left the front door unlocked. With Yves Behar's new Smart Locks, you'll never have to worry about that again. Behar just debuted three new products for August Home...

Ever purchased a piece of furniture, only to find out later it didn’t fit the style or size of the room? Swedish furniture maker IKEA is tackling this problem with a free augmented reality (AR) application that utilizes...

What if you could sit outside in the shade all day without ever having to move your umbrella? That's the vision ShadeCraft brings to life with Sunflower - what they say is the world's first autonomous robotic shade that tracks...

With summer coming to a close, it's back-to-school time for many students - but it doesn't have to be a drag. We've teamed up with Voltaic to give four lucky readers an amazing solar backpack for their return to the studious...

With summer coming to a close, it's back-to-school time for many students - but it doesn't have to be a drag. We've teamed up with Voltaic to give four lucky readers an amazing solar backpack for their return to the studious...

Now that summer is almost upon us, we're spending as much time as possible outdoors - and as longer days give way to warmer nights, the benefits of solar-powered lighting really start to shine...

Now that summer is almost upon us, we're spending as much time as possible outdoors - and as longer days give way to warmer nights, the benefits of solar-powered lighting really start to shine...