xi’an

Tech

China Made a 20-Story Air Purifier to Fight Pollution

04.19.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Food

From Xi’an to NYC: The Story of One Father and Son’s Noodle Empire

04.28.17

By Jason Wang
Food

This Man Who Proposed with Lychees Was Harshly, Unsurprisingly Rejected

08.10.15

By Hilary Pollack
Music

Who Are Trapdoor Records’ Latest Signing, X&G?

04.06.15

By Ziad Ramley
Food

How Grandma’s Secret Recipe Took Mission Chinese Food to the Next Level

03.23.15

By Hilary Pollack

The Latest

Sonos Beam (2nd Generation) – Credit: Sonos

Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Empa

News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
DJI Drone – Credit: DJI

News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Wildpixel/Getty Images

News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
Photo by Rijksmuseum/Kelly Schenk

Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley