Want to get in the mood for your trip? Sample the weather at your destination inside these weather-simulating chambers at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport.
International airports aren’t known for their atmosphere, but in Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport, you can experience the climates of far-away places just by walking into a room.
One of America’s largest drugstore chains is reversing its decision regarding Apple Pay starting this week.
Rite Aid, which incurred considerable customer wrath last year when it nixed support for Apple Pay at checkout, has backpedaled. The drugstore announced that, as of next Saturday, it will again accept Apple Pay and Google Wallet. Rite Aid’s decision is bad news for CurrentC, a clunky retailer-backed rival to Apple Pay and Google Wallet that has yet to launch.
Internet-enabled dongles could give hackers access to a car’s brakes.
Security researchers have discovered a way to cut the brakes of a car by hacking into it through an Internet-enabled dongle. A team from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) gained access to the onboard computer of a 2013 Corvette by sending text messages to a plugged-in gadget that measures a car’s location and speed for insurance companies.
Weeknight meals in half an hour can be done, with the help of her trusty new cookbook.
While most people know Gwyneth Paltrow through her acting career, it’s her lifestyle brand Goop that has been taking up most of her time lately—she recently told Fast Company that she considers Goop her main business, and is undertaking a major effort to scale up.
A new report indicates that major acts are racking up Instagram followers at a rate six times as fast as they were a year ago.
According to a new report, the number of followers musicians have on Instagram is growing at a staggering rate. Pandora-owned Next Big Sound released a new paper on Tuesday that says musicians accumulated 283 million new followers in May this year, up from 51 million last June.
If we give PeaceTech a chance, can it work?
In 2013, a 26-year-old Syrian called Dishad Othman built a system to warn his countrymen when a Scud missile launched by the regime was headed their way. The system, called Aymta, received reports from local activists of missile launches, calculated the trajectory and likely arrival time, and sent mobile alerts to registered civilians inside the strike zone. Most Scud casualties were caused by collapsing buildings, and the alerts gave people a little more than 10 minutes warning, enough time get out on the street or to a bomb shelter.
Nebia bets you’ll pay $400 for a new showering experience. And Tim Cook agrees.
Showers are wasteful—warm, comforting, refreshing waste. Nebia, a new shower head launching on Kickstarter today, aims to wash away a little of the guilt that comes with daily showering with a design that it claims is not only less wasteful, but a better showering experience than traditional sprayers.
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