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I've always wanted to cycle with a Spotify playlist pounding through my ear canals. In London, though, that's a dangerous idea given the relentless traffic that threatens to side-swipe you every five seconds. Coros Weara...

We're all having trouble sleeping, and at least one group of researchers in the Netherlands believes it's because we're not cuddling enough. That's the thinking behind Somnox, a breathing robot that's designed to nestle ...

Our latest audio demo at CES 2018 came from Comhear's highly-anticipated first consumer device, the Yarra 3DX. While soundbars claiming audio superpowers are a dime a dozen, the Yarra 3DX has been through two successful ...

Paranoid conservatives have increasingly become certain Google is trying to silence them, citing its firing of engineers who allegedly created hostile work environments and a largely illusory panic about YouTube censorsh...

Imagine you and a group of friends are at the peak of a mountain after a long hike. It's sunset and the sky is alight; you want to take a photo. You pull out your smartphone, but instead of flipping it around to take a l...

First detected in 2002, Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are quick, high-energy pulses originating from galaxies billions of light years away. Scientists still don't know the true nature of these bursts or what's causing them, b...

Protect your entire home in unison with the Ring Beams Home Security Lights. As a merger by Ring and Mr. Beams, lighting up your property has never been easier. The Ring Beams range includes a pathway light, a step light...

Some have called it a myth. Others say it's an elaborate trolling campaign. And the handful of mega-otakus who claim to actually engage in it don't quite understand what all the fuss is about; yet, every now and then, yo...

Never mind using Google Assistant on your TV -- Dish thinks you should talk to your set-top box instead. In the wake of Alexa support, the satellite TV provider is promising Google Assistant control for its Hopper DVR, J...

In 2016, Ford wisely decided to offer Apple's CarPlay and Android Auto on all its Sync 3 infotainment system-equipped 2017 vehicles, and owners are seeing more benefits from that at CES 2018. Ford announced that it now s...

Experience a high-performance luxury smartphone with the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design Luxury Smartphone. The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design combines style and strength with a sleek handcrafted design and glass uni-body c...

Laptops are getting thinner and thinner, not to mention sometimes converting into tablets. But the price of portability is performance, at the very least graphics performance. There are, of course, a new breed of computi...

If you're a gamer, you probably pick up your mouse frequently -- and that's a bit of a problem when you're lining up a precision shot, since the cursor tends to skip the moment you plunk your mouse back down. SteelSeries...

If the mass market is going to be successfully sold on the idea of wearing augmented reality glasses, it could do worse than look to Lumus for design inspiration. The transparent display firm is showing off its latest ha...

Yesterday we talked a bit about the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that had successfully put a secret US government satellite called Zuma in orbit. That launch reportedly went off without a hitch. SpaceX was even able to recover...

Messaging service Whatsapp made headlines in 2016 when it introduced end-to-end encryption to every message sent through the service, whether text, photo or video. Clearly security is a priority for the company. That's w...

We've always written about design at Gizmodo, usually in the context of how gadgets look and work. Over the last fifteen years, we've gradually expanded our coverage to include the many ways technology is transforming al...

It’s no secret that many Galaxy owners are less than fond of Samsung’s personal assistant, Bixby. The company included a physical button on its most recent flagship phones for summoning Bixby, but that backfired. Com...

Far from the flashy mega-booths of companies like Samsung and Sony is a section of CES known as Eureka Park, filled with startups trying to bring truly innovative products to the market. But there's just as many companie...

Scientists have already used CRISPR gene editing techniques try and treat or cure diseases, improve birth rates and even alleviate allergic reactions. The problem is that it can be tricky to edit DNA accurately and safel...

Home automation and IoT services have been a pretty big focus of CES 2018 thus far, and Comcast wants in the action. Today Comcast announced its intention to turn its Xfinity platform into the centerpiece of a new home a...

As many as 30 percent of feral rhesus macaque monkeys living in and outside of Florida state parks are infected with a strain of herpes that's exceptionally dangerous to humans. Wildlife officials are now calling for the...