We all like going fast. Feeling the wind in our hair and the power of an engine can be a real rush, but one woman took it to a whole new level. Valerie Thompson has skyrocketed into the limelight with her penchant for speed and danger. She is even going for a new land speed record soon. But how does tech play into her success and what it could mean for the future of high-speed racing?

For as long as both cars and planes have existed, people have wanted to combine the two. A flying car, of course, would make it easier to drive around town or even to fly to another city. Such a vehicle would be a game-changer, and, at last, it seems one Dutch company has finally cracked the code.

Think about how much work goes into a single home-cooked meal. Buy the ingredients, get them prepped and ready to go, stand over a hot stove and then clean it all up once you're done. Now, imagine if a robot could do it for you — and do a better job than you ever could. Kim chats with Mark Oleynik, CEO of Moley Robotics, about what the kitchen of the future looks like and the rise of the robotic chef.

The quest to uncover the history of life on Earth has been going on for centuries, but there's still so much we don’t know. That all might change soon, as technology has advanced so much, the way we hunt for fossils has improved drastically.

When you think about the color blue, many different things we see in our world every day come to mind. The sky and the ocean, to name a couple. So why don’t we see ancient cultures acknowledging that the color exists? It turns out there is an excellent reason for this phenomenon.

iOS 14 introduced widgets, a new app library and a bunch of new privacy and security features. Some of the biggest changes, though, are all around messaging. In this Komando DIY, 3 new iPhone texting and messaging tricks you need to try.

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