Randy Garrison

Image copyright Highview Image caption An artist's impression of Highview's planned energy storage facility It sounds like magic but it...

Neil Young’s Adventures on the Hi-Res Frontier

In fact, part of the problem was solved long before Young came along. First there were AIFF and WAV files,...

Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL Review: Almost the Best

Google’s Pixel phones always seem to top our lists. My colleague Lauren Goode loved the Pixel 3. It was our...

Take Control of Your Data With Helm’s Personal Server

There's ever more reason to worry about entrusting our data to big tech companies, but the convenience and ubiquity of...

It’s Time to Outsource Your Passwords to an App

Note: This is an abridged version of our in-depth Best Password Managers guide. It was published in our November print...

Keep Track of Your Kids Without Giving Them a Smartphone

Jiobit Best for: Preschool-age Prefontaines The keychain-sized Jiobit is the easiest tracker to clip to a wriggly kid's belt loop,...

You Know What They Say: ‘Great Wi-Fi, Grateful Family’

Eero Pro Best for: Networking newbies The Eero Pro is a solid router on its own, but its superpower is...

In Praise of Ugly and Conspicuous Security Cameras

At the end of the '60s, in the embryonic days of cable television, an enterprising executive had an idea. He...

How space affects women and men differently

Image caption Dr Varsha Jain stands in front of an Orion crew module at Nasa's Johnson Space Center Some 564...

Neanderthal ‘glue’ points to complex thinking

Image copyright Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Image caption The birch-tar handled tool made by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago Traces of ancient...

Female astronauts answer questions from orbit

US astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch answered questions from reporters and members of the public in a press conference...

Climate change: Peatlands ‘turning into carbon sources’

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Britain and Ireland hold over 20% of the world's blanket bog Peatlands are a...

Are electric cars as ‘green’ as you think?

It's predicted that by 2030, over 125 million electric vehicles will be owned by people worldwide. But where's the lithium...

Black hole scientist Dr Katie Bouman on trolling and teamwork

Scientist Dr Katie Bouman, 29, was a key leader on the team that captured the first ever image of a...

6 Best Camera Accessories for Android and iPhone (2019)

We're living in a golden age of mobile photography. Every smartphone keynote kicks off with companies like Apple, Google, and...

How to Pick the Best Roku: A Guide to Each Model (2019)

Rokus are the most popular TV streaming boxes for good reason: They're super easy to use, and they offer a...

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