Beautiful and daring, Cinder Cone will resonate with those who have graduated from Thrasher to Dwell.

From the man who brought you the giant tetrahedron on 57th Street...

Tiny houses have become the darlings of budget-minded minimalists, and Ryan Mitchell's book, "Tiny Houses Built with Recycled Materials," explores them.

The Chokecherry and Sierra Madre project could include up to 1,000 wind turbines, which would make it the largest wind farm in North America.

While industry apologists peddle the idea that newspapers are doing just fine, the new media world is leaving them behind.

To fulfill his promise to become the 'Climate Change President,' Obama will have to channel his inner Harry Truman.

The NanoLight, a new Kickstarter-funded 12-watt LED bulb, eschews fancy-schmancy smart capabilities and instead focuses on groundbreaking energy savings.

Breaking up (with incandescents) can be hard to do. To help ease the pain, Philips unveils an LED that "lets people hold onto the light they love ..."

In addition to being safe, simple and more efficient, LEDs will transform the replacement bridge into a 'massive canvas.'

A fair trade wedding dress maker discusses how her business was born.

Move over pleather, Piñatex is the new faux leather alternative made from pineapple leaves. The fabric is vegan and biodegradable.

The government’s new cash for appliances rebate program is run state by state. Is your state participating yet?

Designed to take the guesswork out of buying energy-efficient home appliances, EcoRebates.com includes a state-by-state rebate database of available incentives.

Find out how Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg made a rap video about organic food that inspired a battle rap response from Honest Tea's Seth Goldman.

The Snapdish app for Apple devices and Kindle has a feature that enhances food photos well.

After amassing a collection of cookbooks and other book on her Kindle, our food blogger tries out the Book Collections app to organize them.

These apps make shopping convenient with capabilities like visual searches, price comparisons and recommendations.

Business doesn't stop just because you're snowed in.

Introverts rejoice at the launch of a new 'anti-social' media app that can help you avoid unpleasant situations.

Jet lag has long been thought of as an unavoidable malady, but a new app might help travelers get some much-needed relief.

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

A new app has launched in the Philadelphia region with guides to sustainable businesses in 20 categories.

These apps work in conjunction with store sales and printed coupons to help you make the most out of your holiday grocery budget.

If you’re unfamiliar with grape varieties like Assyrtiko, this app will teach you the basics, including pronunciations.

Shared mobile health app will allow doctors to monitor a patient's health in real-time — and intervene before a hospital visit is needed.

BARTRENDr app helps drinkers share favorite cocktails and settings — but only with other drinkers.

With the swipe of a finger, you could help advance medical research on diseases such as Parkinson's, breast cancer and diabetes.

The design world is agog at its ugliness, and the fact that it was needed in the first place.

If you use apps like SavingStar or ibotta, you'll want to know about these apps, too.

It's a defining moment for CEO Tim Cook, who is fighting to keep iPhones locked, even in the face of terrorism.

Finnish startup aims to engage mobile users in an international competition to send someone to the International Space Station.

NBC’s Adrienne Mong ventures inside one of China’s fake Apple stores to look at the bogus products being sold under the guise of the legitimate American tec

A week after an Apple spokesman downplayed the lackluster Maps app in iOS 6 by saying, "We are just getting started," CEO Tim Cook has a few words of his own fo

When we heard about Food52's Holiday Recipes and Party Planning Guide ($3.99 for iPad and iPhone), we thought this app from New York Times writers Amanda Hesser

Apple fans are frothing at the mouth in anticipation of the release of Apple's sequel to its wildly successful iPad, a 7.85-inch, Wi-Fi-only tablet computer spe

Apple has had its fiscal, competition and marketing ups and downs this year, so here's a few insights into what the company should do to be successful in the co

Teach your kids about saving, spending, budgeting, and investing with one of these 5 fun apps for your iPhone.

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.

Apple's app store hasMark Bittman’s go-to book on the basics of how to cook just about anything you can imagine for free.

Apple’s suppliers are reportedly preparing to release a new miniature iPad in Q4 2013.

Improve your study habits and track your learning progress with these 5 study-aid apps.

Complaints of illness and vertigo are zooming in to Apple.

These apps will help you find wines that pair with your menu, choose bottles as gifts, and keep track of the bottles you really enjoyed.

With a few clicks of a mouse, you can buy Christmas gifts for the home cook, vegetarian, paleo or recipe hoarder in your life.

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

There has been a lot of debate all across the Internet about whether Earth Day really means anything anymore or whether it has been hijacked by marketers.

Network's "EcoAd" campaign misleads consumers, say four environmental organizations.

What really makes people happier: A home in the city or a Mcmansion in the suburbs?