To touch grass, venture outdoors and take a break from doom-and-gloom news, what can one do to pass the time without a smartphone? Perhaps they can take a peek into the infinitesimal world outside ...

Explore the hidden world around you! Learn how to spot and study microbes using a simple pocket microscope. #MicrobeDiscovery #PocketMicroscope #ScienceFun ...

And as someone who's attempted -- as an experiment -- to do without a desktop computer, I find it the smartphone-only approach to be about as productiv ...

While your router might seem like a single-purpose device, you can use its USB port for a variety of cool things. Here are some use cases worth exploring.

Electrons are tiny and constantly in motion. How they behave in a crystal lattice determines key material properties: electrical conductivity, magnetism, or novel quantum effects. Anyone aiming to ...

MacBook users weren't happy in 2016 when Apple removed the beloved, and rather unique, magnetic charging port (MagSafe) from its laptop line and replaced it with USB-C. It took five years for Apple to ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each other in a bid to create the smallest QR code that can be reliably read.

The Dabao Evaluation board is a tiny new single-board computer with a USB 2.0 Type-C port, a 20-pin GPIO header, and a custom RISC-V chip called the Baochip-1x. It’s that last bit that makes this ...

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster has launched a drive to get children and young adults aged between 14 and 24 to help scrutinise the force. The Youth Scrutiny Panels will ...

This tiny gadget from Shure can turn any XLR microphone into a USB model so it can record to a smartphone, laptop or tablet with your favorite pro-quality microphone.