When you've been covering technology for as long as I have, it's easy to amass a trove of long-since-abandoned gadgets. Let's ...

Spot insulation failures, and seal them for good.

The Delhi Traffic Police have initiated a pilot project distributing specialised sunglasses and LED safety jackets to protect on-duty personnel from pollution and harsh sunlight.

Stripped down at ACT and revamped at SF Ballet, two very familiar tales take January's big stages. This is Drama Masks, a Bay Area performing arts column from a born San Franciscan and longtime ...

Research on the use of spit hoods in real-world scenarios, like when someone is under arrest or being restrained in a medical ...

I've been covering tech for more than a decade, and recently unearthed a trove of ambitious but doomed products that prove just how unforgiving the consumer technology world can be.

closeup of a tablet computer with the text flu alert in its screen on the doctor’s office desk, next to a stethoscope/iStock *Researchers recently conducted a small experiment to better understand how ...

Which N95 masks are best? Many people rely on N95 masks to keep them protected from illness, smoke, dust, pollen and more. The best, most effective N95 mask keeps the wearer safe from potentially ...

In a new study researchers had five people infected with the flu mingle with 11 people who didn’t have the virus in a hotel room with limited ventilation, but a high air recirculation rate. Ultimately ...

With flu season arriving early and NHS leaders encouraging people with symptoms to wear masks in public, a question arises: do masks actually work against the flu? The short answer is that the ...