For the past year or so, I’ve been playing a game that we design editors like to call sofa roulette. Here’s how it works: I’ll test out a couch from a brand, realize it’s fine, but not perfect, and ...

A research team led by Cornell University has demonstrated a bunch of modular robots that move together as one, but break apart and reform as a different shape that's better suited to the assigned ...

We’ve found that the best modular sofas don’t actually look like modular sofas, making them an especially smart buy to have in your design arsenal. In fact, we think these streamlined silhouettes ...

Financial services are becoming “modular”, with digital distribution platforms, new product providers, alternative sources of capital and a growth in ...

A Cornell-led team has developed modular robots that can perceive their surroundings, make decisions and autonomously assume different shapes in order to perform various tasks – an accomplishment that ...

Google’s experiment with the modular smartphone has become more concrete. Next month, Google will start shipping developer boards for Project Ara, which are designed to facilitate development of ...

This review of the Nanoleaf Shapes HomeKit light panels takes a detailed look at these fun smart lights including set up, using them, and more.

The latest offering to spring forth from the company's Danish studios is the Beosound Shape, which takes the art analogy a step further with a modular system designed to be hung on a wall.

Jasen Zhang creates modular origami by folding paper into separate shapes and then locking them all together using very little glue, or none at all.

Nanoleaf first debuted its Shapes modular lights with HomeKit support in early 2020. Now the lineup has expanded with the new Triangles and Mini Triangles.

This structure has the same symmetry as modular shapes—regardless of how the thread oscillates. The type of string theory that Borcherds investigated can only be mathematically formulated in 25 ...