Technology

10 Wild Predictions About the Year 2000 That Totally Missed the Mark

10 Wild Predictions About the Year 2000 That Totally Missed the Mark

The year 2000 was supposed to be a sci-fi dreamland, but instead, we got dial-up internet and frosted tips.

11 Forgotten Jobs That No Longer Exist (And Why They Mattered)

11 Forgotten Jobs That No Longer Exist (And Why They Mattered)

These old-school jobs vanished with time, but once upon a hustle, they kept the world running.

18 Everyday Items That Were Originally Military Technology

18 Everyday Items That Were Originally Military Technology

From duct tape to the internet, some of the most ordinary things we use daily were born from the extraordinary demands of war and military innovation.

15 Ancient Inventions That Were Way Ahead of Their Time

15 Ancient Inventions That Were Way Ahead of Their Time

These 15 ancient inventions were so clever they’d still impress a room full of modern engineers.

20 Outrageous Predictions About the Future—from the 1950s

20 Outrageous Predictions About the Future—from the 1950s

During the 1950s, a wave of wild-eyed futurism inspired bold visions of nuclear-powered kitchens, flying automobiles, robot housemaids, and moon colonies—visions of tomorrow that were as fanciful as they were outlandish.

15 Things Boomers Had in Their Homes That Gen Z Has Never Seen

15 Things Boomers Had in Their Homes That Gen Z Has Never Seen

Boomers grew up with household items that are now considered vintage or outdated, leaving Gen Z puzzled by their use and function.