Engadget sneaks some video of the new digital reader Kindle DX. Can it save 100 million trees per year?

Amazon on Thursday said ebooks, or Kindle books, have begun outselling print books for the first time in the company’s history.

This step-by-step Kindle book will help families of all sizes get home-cooked meals on the table.

You may have a credit in your Kindle account from a legal settlement that you probably didn't realize you were a part of. Time for a book shopping spree.

The Lune can identify that your phone is receiving a call, not from a Bluetooth signal but from the wavelength of the phone’s GSM signal.

In addition to providing a quick way to read your friends' updates, the app will include content will come from well-known publications and 'emerging voices.'

After breaking up a fight between two dogs, Arizona mother Laura Toone needed medical attention.

The EveryDrop LA app makes it easier for ordinary Los Angelenos to identify and report sources of wasted water in their communities.

Major music festivals join museums, sporting venues and religious sites in banning the devices.

In 1994, AT&T ran a series of ads that got much of it right, but missed the big thread.

In your phone. Or down the street at the supermarket.

Starbuck's new keyboard app offers 28 coffee-inspired emojis that make words obsolete when you're planning a coffee date.

Everything from the way we tell time to the way we measure things and plug in our phones is screwed up.

From toilets (which keep you healthy) to phone connections (that don't need wires), we've never had it so good.

Orangutans are great communicators, whether through sign language, gestures or sounds. Now, trainers at Jungle Island in Miami are using technology to help the

The CDC hopes to teach the public about outbreaks and maybe attract future epidemiologists through the free app.

Blackberry has cornered the military market but after the Department of Defense approved the use of Apple devices, this will likely change.

From magnifiers to medication trackers, these apps can help savvy seniors stay on track.

This worry-free form of the popular multimedia chatting app limits children's activities to drawing and taking photos to store on your device.

Dog trainer Anna Jane Grossman provides private iPad lessons to dogs, where she teaches them to nose the screen to activate apps.

A free app for Apple and Android devices scans your unwanted mail and puts in unsubscribe requests for you.

From radio stations across the world, books, movies and even games for pets, here are some great apps to get you started.

What started out as a free, legal music website (with optional tipping), has added free downloadable books to its offerings, including cookbooks.

The 3rd annual Green Grades report card by ForestEthics holds big office supply companies accountable for their sometimes questionable paper sourcing.

Massachusetts-based dirty coal company LoraxAg reached deep into the well of greenwash when they picked their name. Too bad it'll probably get them sued.

Many of the same Boston-area workers who spent hours sitting in snow-snarled traffic during the season's first storm last month took a decidedly different tack

Launched on national Bike to Work Day, MyCommuteSucks.org touches a mad-as-hell exposed nerve.

Do you have officemates who preach about living the greener life? They're annoying, but they're also right. The SOAP Group explores this theme in a hilarious se

Google maps biking directions are shockingly good.

For apartment hunters who are just as concerned about a gridlock-free commute as they are about the presence of a washer and dryer set, Walk Score releases a ne

The nine lives of an auto journalist. I was nearly a goner on several continents. Believe me, these stories weren't as amusing then as they are now.

Two student teams from the 2013 Solar Decathlon, USC and Santa Clara University, need to sell their innovative, solar-powered homes to private buyers.

No, they're not. They're actually going to live longer, better lives.

In the U.S., however, walking or biking to school has become less common over the last 50 years.

ChooseVets lets civilians outsource work to military vets who are looking for employment.

Now there's science to prove what many women have been feeling for years.

Don't just sit at your desk. Find ways to get up and move throughout the day.

Judging workers' value by time spent at a desk hurts working moms — and companies' bottom lines. Flex time could fix it.

Fair Isle, with a population of 60, is looking for someone with a sense of adventure — and a nursing certificate.

Philosopher Andrew Taggart explains how we can care less about work — and more about our actual lives.

All the talent in the world can't overcome the inability to connect with co-workers.

Yosemite National Park has 300 seasonal positions to fill for summer 2018. Here's how to apply.

Virginia school system celebrates the students who are heading for careers instead of going to college.

This EarthEcho Expedition takes an in-depth look at dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay — and hopes to get kids involved in finding the answer.

Learn how kids in Ghana are turning their youthful energy into power for their whole community.

Cheesy trend saw a 450% growth in popularity this year.

Shirts made from Silic use nano-technology to prevent water-based liquids from soaking in.

Lego's new set features a paleontologist, an astronomer and a chemist — all of them female.

The new Digital Cookie platform can teach the girls useful entrepreneurial skills, if their parents can step aside and let the girls be in charge.

Team Green World creates catchy tunes with an eco-savvy theme.