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Audio

The best digital pianos

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, these instruments can help you create all kinds of music.

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Console Gaming

The best curved monitors

A curved screen can improve your PC setup’s ergonomics and enhance gaming immersion.

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Archaeology

Nuts, bones, and wood help date a 2,000-year-old Greek shipwreck

The Kyrenia shipwreck was first discovered in 1965.

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Smartwatches

Don’t wait till Prime Day—save $100 on the latest Apple Watch today

You don't have to wait until Prime Day to upgrade to a new smartwatch.

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Engineering

Sound waves power ping-pong ball through aquatic obstacle course

'Wave momentum shaping' may offer a noninvasive method for guiding drugs inside human bodies.

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Wildlife

Frog saunas could help the amphibians cope with a deadly fungus

Some bricks and plastic could save these critters from a devastating disease.

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Computers

The best tablets for college students

These tablets offer all the power a college student needs in a portable package.

In the era of private spaceflight, who gets to be an astronaut?
Space X

In the era of private spaceflight, who gets to be an astronaut?

It's not just luck and a boatload of money.

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Projects

6 kitchen scraps to throw in your garden

Treat your plants while helping to keep food waste out of the landfill.

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Science

This is your brain. This is your brain on screens.

Scientists detect differences in brain activity that could explain why comprehension is better on paper. .

An aerial view of the lava flows from the Sundhnúkur volcano on June 3, 2024 on the Reykjanes peninsula near Grindavik, Iceland. The volcano has erupted five times since December 2023.
Science

Iceland’s ‘unparalleled’ volcanic activity could continue for decades

The eruptions on the Reykjanes peninsula are 'an amazing opportunity for a volcano researcher.'

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Home Theater

The best cheap projectors

Increase your home entertainment enjoyment without depleting your retirement account with these picture-perfect cheap projectors.

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Televisions

The best indoor TV antennas for watching free local and national broadcasts

Watch local channels without getting on your roof.

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Appliances

The best gas grills under $1,000

Grill for under a grand with the easiest-to-maintain cookers to fuel.

The best motion sensing trash cans
Home

The best motion-sensor trash cans

Touchless trash can for your home make collecting garbage a smell- and spill-free experience.

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Appliances

The best propane grills

Enjoy the nicer weather with family and friends by cooking outdoors with one of these convenient grills.

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Appliances

The best charcoal grills

Give food the unbeatable, smokey outdoor flavor by cooking with the best charcoal grill.

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Electric Vehicles

Maserati’s new all-electric boat is capable of 600 horsepower

It’s fast, it’s sleek, and it floats: this maritime collaboration is electric. 

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Environment

The small Texas town where you can sip AND soak in mineral water

In the early 20th century, Mineral Wells was known as 'Where America drinks its way to health.'

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Biology

Lab-grown, self-healing human skin designed to cover robot faces

'We managed to replicate human appearance to some extent...'