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Japan opened its first bullet train in 1964, timed for the Tokyo Olympics. That Shinkansen reached 210 kilometers per hour and showed the world what dedicated high-speed rail could do. Today those trains routinely clear 300 kilometers per hour, ...

Most chairs sold as gaming seats start with a racing-shell shape that looks fast and then quietly limits how you sit. The GTPLAYER Big and Tall model, priced at $169.98 (was $250), in Earth-Black takes the opposite route. It opens the seat, raises .. ...

Between August 11 and 12 NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter locked onto a quiet patch of lunar ground and returned the clearest views yet of a brand-new scar. The crater formed six days earlier when a spent Falcon 9 upper stage struck the surface at ...

Swedish furniture maker IKEA and Microsoft's Xbox division posted a short Instagram video this week that shows pieces shaped like the buttons and sticks on an Xbox controller. Designers from both companies worked together on the line. A full look at ...

A short video posted last week shows someone strolling through a dense night-time cyberpunk city. Skyscrapers rise on either side of the streets. Cars roll past. Trees stand along the sidewalks. Pedestrians move about. Everything on screen is made .. ...

Chalid Raqami has gotten Android 13 running on the reMarkable Paper Pro. The YouTuber known for detailed E Ink device work installed a full Android system that sits alongside the tablet's factory Linux-based software instead of replacing it. On the . ...

Nintendo finally put its next home system on sale in Japan on June 23, 1996. After years of delays and growing anticipation, the company shipped about 300,000 units for the first day. Every one sold. Three games sat on shelves alongside the hardware: ...

Storyteller Overland just put a nearly three-hundred-thousand-dollar price tag on a Ram 3500 that can sleep four, cook a full meal, and open its rear wall into an elevated outdoor platform. The GXV Wild arrives as the smaller, more agile member of .. ...

Canon owners who once pointed their EOS 550D at landscapes or family gatherings can now point it at the forces of Hell. A new software module lets the 2010 Rebel T2i (known as the Kiss X4 in some markets) run the original Doom, complete with movement ...

Peter Snow and Lindsey Fallow opened their special edition of Tomorrow's World with a simple greeting from the BBC Futureworld exhibition in Bristol. This was a Webwise special meant to give viewers a practical head start on the internet. More than . ...