Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Though the outdoor trash can is a necessary part of homeownership, it isn't the most appealing to behold sitting by the garage door or on the side of the house. A stark block of color against the ...

A new community refrigerator is set up outside and plugged in, in downtown Windsor. The idea behind it mimics one of those little libraries with books — the take one or leave one concept — but with ...

Abstract: This letter proposes an N-link snake robot with parallel elastic actuators (PEA) and a stiffness property that reduces the energy consumption during fast movement. Each PEA couples the ...

It's easy to think of pests as a summer-only problem. The sun comes out, the temperatures climb, and suddenly you're swatting at mosquitoes, brushing ants off the picnic table or side-eyeing the ...

Jacob Zutterman and his pal Phil Lierz had driven hundreds of miles from their homes in Eastern Kansas to the western side of the state for antelope season. Zutterman had drawn a coveted Kansas ...

Abstract: Multi-beam LiDAR sensors are increasingly used in robotics, particularly with autonomous cars for localization and perception tasks, both relying on the ability to build a precise map of the ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — The La Crosse Adventure Festival kicks off Wednesday with five days of outdoor films, guided hikes and community events. The third annual festival features storytelling, community ...

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Boogie – and Beethoven, that’s what’s on tap as the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 2025-26 season in earnest this week. Musical director and conductor David Stewart Wiley says the pops ...

They’re not complicated, but smart plugs can make life a bit more convenient and, honestly, a little more fun. I like saying “Goodnight” to Alexa and having all the lamps and the holiday lights click ...