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Since a few years ago, Elon Musk has placed a bet on autonomous driving. Despite the few incidents that Tesla cars have been involved in this year, the company's engineers kept going further and have now released a second...
Today's consumeristic world teaches and encourages everyone to buy, use and then throw away at the first scratch or when a slightly newer version of the object appears on the market. This is the case of electronics, low-quality plastic...
Should you opt for Tesla's new Powerwall 2.0, or should you look elsewhere? We'll show you the top 10 alternative products. With the launch of Tesla's new and improved Powerwall 2.0 last week, all eyes are now on Musk and...
Did you always think high-performance batteries (except for the lemon-copper-zinc experiment) can only be produced in factories? I did too, until today. Well, now a team of graduates and undergraduates from Vanderbilt University just found out a way to produce high-performance rechargeable...
Paper waste is one of the biggest environmental issues we're facing nowadays. A team of researchers has come up with an interesting solution to this: rewritable paper. They made the recyclable paper from tungsten oxide and a common polymer used in...
The idea that eating less does good both to your organism and the environment is already well-established, but nobody really quite tackled the issue of what to eat in order to reduce your greenhouse gas footprint. A UK study done...
Energy-harvesting computers might soon become a reality, as scientists develop a new method to make them reliable. It is a dream-come-true for every programmer- the ultimate energy-harvesting computer that can charge itself and never crash an operation due to limited...
Toyota, one of the biggest carmakers in the world, has been recently badmouthing lithium battery technology and the companies using it - namely Tesla. They even built an entire media campaign around an alternative to the alternative: hydrogen fuel cells,...
I've been waiting for this movie for a while, and now here it is - freshly launched by National Geographic, for free, and presenting facts more vividly than ever. Leonardo has gained the world's attention and is trying to...
When you're Elon Musk, people come and see what you have to say, just because you proved you were right so many times. Following this principle, people gathered yesterday to see Tesla/SolarCity's newest revolutionary product: a roof tile that...