Corrugated cardboard can be traced back to the latter part of the mid-19th century, although cardboard itself goes back much farther than that. Most of us will have encountered it at some time, ...

In 1960, engineers set out to develop the technology that would convert our society into debt-crippled shopaholics. But before we all started wielding plastic, it was made out of cardboard—and now you ...

According to VP of Virtual Reality at Google, Clay Bavor, the image above was the first of 10 million prototypes. I’m semi-certain 10 million is hyperbole, but it drives the point home that even the ...

Israel-based Izhar Gafni has invented a working bicycle which is constructed almost entirely from recycled cardboard, and only costs around US$12 to manufacture. The cardboard bike is being touted as ...

Phil Bridge, 21, of Stockport, Greater Manchester, believes his "ultimate green machine" will be cheap enough to attract occasional users while also deterring thieves. The frame, made out of cardboard ...

When you look at the pile of discarded boxes after opening presents on Christmas morning, it’s hard to believe that it may hold the answer to the Third World’s transport problems. Israeli inventor ...

We’re all trying to move towards greener technology, and a huge part of that involves our daily commute. Bicycles are a great option, but they’re either heavy or expensive, and in big cities you have ...

Someone has paid tens of thousands of dollars for a piece of financial history that has borne billions of swipes and trillions in transactions. A prototype of the first magnetic credit card sold ...