This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Christina Nicholson, the mother of Landon Nicholson. It has been edited for length and clarity. My son, Landon, and I own a vending machine ...

A “perpetual motion” kinetic gadget looks like it runs forever, but the secret is a battery-powered magnet giving the ball a hidden kick. It may not be real free energy, but it’s still weirdly ...

Valve’s ambitious Steam Machine project aimed to bridge the gap between PC and console gaming and the Zotac SN780 was one of its flagship devices. Released in 2016, this compact gaming PC came ...

The La Marzocco coffee maker has long been a sought-after classic. But used machines are now even more coveted by cafe owners and collectors. La Marzocco espresso machines have become a status symbol ...

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Researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest known cave art—a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in Indonesia. The unusual, claw-like design hints at early symbolic thinking and possibly spiritual beliefs.

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The youth movement is on for the Houston Dynamo FC. What were you doing at the age of 15? Many people get that question, but for Dynamo midfielder Matthew Arana, it’s a completely different story.

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