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We Finally Know When We Can Get Our Hands on Nike's Self-Lacing Sneakers
Technology

We Finally Know When We Can Get Our Hands on Nike's Self-Lacing Sneakers

Forget about self-driving cars -- these self-lacing sneakers are the next big thing.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 2 min read
Check Out These Cool Artifacts from Big Tech's Recent Past

Check Out These Cool Artifacts from Big Tech's Recent Past

From Google's first server to the first book sold on Amazon, these artifacts show just how far we've come.
Lindsay Friedman | 3 min read
Scientists Are Training Drones to Find Lost Hikers

Scientists Are Training Drones to Find Lost Hikers

Quadcopters to the rescue.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 2 min read
Bill Gates Doesn't Do the Whip and the Nae Nae, But He Does Like Cocoa Puffs and Burgers

Bill Gates Doesn't Do the Whip and the Nae Nae, But He Does Like Cocoa Puffs and Burgers

Watch the billionaire tech mogul and his wife go back to high school and giddily let their hair down.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 3 min read
Oops, IOU? How the World's First Modern Credit Card Was Invented.

Oops, IOU? How the World's First Modern Credit Card Was Invented.

The scrappy entrepreneur who created the credit card, as legend has it, might have experienced an embarrassing situation that led to inspiration.
Kim Lachance Shandrow | 5 min read

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