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Teenage Engineering’s OB-4 ‘magic radio’ is a weird and beautiful wireless speaker

I’ve found a new object of desire which, once acquired, I would probably never use. It’s this OB-4 “magic radio” from Teenage Engineering, a design group that creates tech with

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Why jet suit paramedics could be coming to your rescue

01:40 A spaceman-like figure hovers above the rolling hills of England's Lake District, making a humming noise and capturing the attention of the hikers and animals below.It isn't a cy

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Jet pack paramedic suit tested in the Lake District

The technology could be used to get to injured people on the mountains in seconds, rather than rescue teams trekking to them.

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iRobot cofounder Helen Greiner named CEO of robotic gardening startup, Tertill

Boston-based robotic gardening startup Tertill this morning announced that it has appointed Helen Greiner as CEO and Chairman. The executive is best known for cofounding iRobot in 1990 along with fell

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Chinese women's gymnastics coach Qiao Liang aims for medals

China's National Gymnastics Championships continues in south China's Guangdong Province. Before the event started, Qiao Liang, the head coach of the women's national te

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Chinese women's gymnastics coach Qiao Liang aims for medals

China's National Gymnastics Championships continues in south China's Guangdong Province. Before the event started, Qiao Liang, the head coach of the women's national te

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Willow, the startup making the wearable breast pump, raises $55 million

Willow, the startup company making a new, wearable, breast pump for women, is capping off a frenetic 2020 with $55 million in fresh funding as it looks to expand its product line to more offerings for

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Rally wants to make big group video calls more fun, more real and maybe less exhausting

Another day, another video meeting. Or video happy hour. Or video birthday party. Another grid of 30 faces, all sort of trying to have one conversation.While it’s beyond wonderful to have access

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A detailed look at China's post COVID-19 economic data

Recently I have had some conversations with some friends in the investment field. We discussed what is the most important task for a government in the fighting against

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British Museum displays 103 rarely-seen Hokusai drawings online

"The Great Wave" by Katsushika Hokusai. /CFP The British Museum has displayed 103 rarely-seen drawings of the 19th-century Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai on its website after adding them i

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Digital Safari: How fast can ostriches run?

Editor's note:For an entire month starting August 17, CGTN will be bringing this year's Great Wildebeest Migration to your living room with our new series "Digital Safari." Let's jump onboard and get

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Man with muscular dystrophy challenges himself with extreme sports

Fang Jianze talks during an interview with CCTV. /CCTV 22-year-old Fang Jianze, who had been told by doctors that he would not live to 18, recently got his scuba diving certification, becoming

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Digital Safari: Why do cheetahs have 'tear tracks'?

Editor's note:For an entire month starting August 17, CGTN will be bringing this year's Great Wildebeest Migration to your living room with our new series "Digital Safari." Let's jump onboard and get

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Bingie is an app for all your streaming recommendations and debates

If you’re overwhelmed trying to choose the next movie or TV show to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max or any other streaming service, Bingie could be the app for you.You may recall a prev

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Trump's younger brother dies at 71

U.S. President Donald Trump's younger brother, Robert Trump, died on Saturday night at the age of 71, according to the White House. "It is with heavy heart I share tha

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Chinese city Xiamen donates face masks to Wellington to help fight COVID-19

China's southeastern city of Xiamen has donated a total of 50,000 surgical face masks to Wellington to help the New Zealand capital in its fight against COVID-19. Chinese Ambassador Wu Xi handed o

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Spotlight: U.S. Independence Day marred by COVID-19 in Southern California

People sit by the roadside in Burlingame, California, the United States, July 4, 2020. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the United S