[For more than a year, Russ Pitts has been following the development of strategy game Defense Grid 2 through a series of feature stories based on visits to studio Hidden Path Entertainment. This marks ...

This guest post was written by Thomas Erickson, an interaction designer and social scientist in the Social Computing Group at IBM Research. By Thomas Erickson The smart grid’s effectiveness depends on ...

U.S. energy needs have changed dramatically over the last few decades, and questions are growing as to whether our grid can manage these new demands. Aside from rising temperatures—the National ...

WASHINGTON − What Auden Schendler calls the "Dr. Seuss machine" in his garage not only safeguards his home from the power outages that regularly strike his neighbors in the Colorado mountains, but it ...

The nation’s power grid is under stress like never before, with regulators warning that the kind of rolling outages that are now familiar to California and Texas could be far more widespread as hot ...

Living Vehicle trailers have always straddled the gap between recreational campers and full-time micro-homes, and now they're taking a big step toward becoming frontier-style off-grid homesteads. The ...

A new charging system will let the cars serve as batteries for the grid–making you cash as they sit in your driveway. If you buy a Nissan Leaf in the U.K. in 2018, you probably won’t ever have to pay ...

The Texas electricity grid is humming along beautifully. Cool temperatures, steady breezes and sunny skies have kept power demand low and renewable generation high. Texas was consuming about 45,000 ...

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