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In the near future, your furniture could recycle heat to charge your phone

Amazon’s new campus will recycle heat from servers and repurpose it to warm its new buildings, but smaller developments of… Read More

‘Game of Thrones’ drops new poster for Season 6, fans geek out over Jon Snow’s future

Is he or isn’t he? That’s the BIG question left from last season’s Game of Thrones. In the new poster… Read More

This Indiegogo campaign for a solar oven wants to put out cooking fires worldwide

Stateside we’re looking over holiday menus and planning our feasts to be prepared in modern kitchens with ovens, but in… Read More

Let C-3PO guide your ride with Waze’s latest ‘Star Wars’ updates

Tap into the Force on your drive. Waze is celebrating Star Wars: The Force Awakens with C-3PO as your guide. Other… Read More

Check out the epic ‘Star Wars’ collection that took this Amazon exec decades to build

If you were wondering where some of the world’s most incredible Star Wars collections are, wonder no more — one… Read More

Want a better chance at a relationship? Try a dating app founded by women

If you’re having a hard time meeting someone of substance through the more popular online routes, perhaps it might be… Read More

Welcome to ‘Sea Wars,’ the incredible Navy-inspired knockoff of ‘Star Wars’

My, my, what a little access to some big toys can do. In one of the latest Star Wars: The… Read More

New York Times’ latest VR video focuses on Paris vigils after the attacks

The latest New York Times video developed for its virtual reality app is focused on Paris vigils since last week’s terrorist attacks. In… Read More

‘Shark Tank’ vendors to take over Zulily this weekend

Zulily has featured products backed by Shark Tank‘s Mark Cuban, but this weekend marks a new first for the online retailer.… Read More

This group made a scene-for-scene remake of the ‘Star Wars’ trailer with cardboard and duct tape

Putting new spins on the Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie trailer has been an incredible pastime this year for many.… Read More

Redfin research shows Seattle second most ‘economically integrated’ city in U.S.

Walk around many Seattle neighborhoods these days and it may not feel economically diverse, but a new research report from… Read More

SpaceX’s Elon Musk gets in the Thanksgiving spirit on ‘The Big Bang Theory’

You wouldn’t think Elon Musk was a warm and fuzzy guy, based on this year’s biography of the hard-driving CEO… Read More

Adele won’t be streaming her new album anytime soon

Adele just dealt a blow to streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify and Rhapsody — she won’t be giving access to anyone… Read More

‘Star Wars’ breaks record with advance ticket sales, on track to be highest-grossing film ever

It’s probably not too surprising that Star Wars: The Force Awakens has already set a new record for advance ticket… Read More

Classmates turns 20: How the social network missed an opportunity to be Facebook

The 20-year mark for most class reunions is usually a biggie for most people — and this year, the site… Read More

Amazon’s second trailer for ‘Transparent’ shows that season 2 will likely be a ‘wild’ ride

Executive producer Jill Soloway has already said that the “bubble wrap is off” for the second season of Amazon’s award-winning… Read More

Facebook introduces new tools to make it easier to digitally detox from your ex

Breaking up is hard to do. But what’s even harder? Seeing your ex on social media. Finally, Facebook is introducing… Read More

Redfin rolls out a new look for its ‘for sale’ signs

It’s not even the New Year, and already Redfin is rolling out a brand-new look. The Seattle real estate company… Read More

New site wants to be the AMA forum for professionals seeking career advice

Reddit AMAs with bigwigs and celebrities can certainly be entertaining, but what if there was a site that hosted AMAs… Read More

Coolest Cooler update: Bad motors, more delays and selling on Amazon to ‘keep the lights on’

Many readers have written in with concerns over the latest Coolest Cooler updates, which were posted last week to the… Read More

Martha Stewart ditches eBay for Amazon

The queen of crafting a beautiful domestic life, Martha Stewart, has taken her online shop over to Amazon. Amazon announced… Read More

Watch George Lucas explain why he’s done directing ‘Star Wars’ movies

Vanity Fair posted this video of Star Wars creator George Lucas today, giving us a brief look into the mind… Read More

Here’s a solar-powered plane you can build and fly with your kids

This solar-powered plane kit looks like it could be fun way to teach kids more about renewable energy. ToyLabs has… Read More

New report finds that tech companies ‘continue to lead’ on LGBT workplace inclusion

There is still a long way to go in creating truly diverse workforces in the tech space, but at least… Read More

Eating to impress: Study finds that men eat a lot more when around women

If you’re trying to watch what you eat — especially with the holidays coming up — you also might want… Read More

Tinder’s CEO doesn’t know what ‘sodomy’ means, says feminism is responsible for hook-up culture

Uh-oh, somebody needs some media training… In an interview with the UK’s Evening Standard, Tinder CEO Sean Rad pretty much sounds… Read More

Where the Heck is Matt? He’s on Kickstarter, getting ready to dance around the world again

Matt Harding is ready to reunite the world, again, with the help of his goofy dance. But this time he needs some… Read More

Crowdfund local wine growers and score bottles at wholesale prices with NakedWines.com

Need some help stocking up on some holiday cheer? NakedWines.com takes the crowdfunding approach to support the independent wine market.… Read More

Netflix releases trailer for Bill Murray’s holiday special to delight of scrooges everywhere

A Charlie Brown Christmas. Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer. A Christmas Story. Bad Santa. Bill Murray might be the next in… Read More

Watch these kids try to figure out how to load a tape into a Sony Walkman

What happens when you put your Walkman in front of kids and ask them to load a tape? One mom… Read More