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Phones and the Planet

Phones and the Planet

Imagine a world where every text, every selfie, and every call leaves a mark not just on your life, but...

$1B Sale of Divvy Homes Leaves Some Shareholders Empty-Handed: What Went Wrong?

$1B Sale of Divvy Homes Leaves Some Shareholders Empty-Handed: What Went Wrong?

Are Divvy Homes making homeownership more accessible? Yes, a San Francisco-based startup, founded in 2016 started with the aim of:...

Call it a comeback: Groupon posts profit, share prices surge

Call it a comeback: Groupon posts profit, share prices surge

Stocks shot up 18% after a report that Groupon had slayed expectations from The Street to post its first quarterly...

Prefab high-rises may soon dominate city skylines

Prefab high-rises may soon dominate city skylines

Prefab housing isn’t what it used to be. While we typically think of cheap, low-quality mobile homes when think of...

How To Save The Earth? With Cows on Treadmills

How To Save The Earth? With Cows on Treadmills

That headline up there may sound like Monty Python-esque absurdity, but it's quite real. Or at least half of it...

Solution To Transportation Woes? A Grown Up TrikE

Solution To Transportation Woes? A Grown Up TrikE

Cycling: good for you, good for the environment - and good for making your butt look toned and hot. Right?...

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

You thought the way the Solar Pebble slapped the sun around was pretty cool, right? Right? Here’s another great way...

‘Gas-powered’ Alarm Clock Beats the System

‘Gas-powered’ Alarm Clock Beats the System

I really, really hope I never get audited like this. Surely you know of EnergyStar - if you’re a PC...