The 2026 International Builders’ Show (IBS), held Feb. 17-19 in Orlando, FL, featured nearly 1,650 exhibitors filling 679,000 ...

TOKYO—Imagine a sheet made of microscopic glass fibers, woven by a former silk maker and thinner than a human hair. A shortage of this material—essential in artificial-intelligence chips—is looming ...

Eschewing big-ticket announcements, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (February 1, 2026) resorted to a series of customs duty exemptions in the Union Budget to encourage domestic ...

Macworld reports that ‘glass cloth,’ an obscure but critical component used in advanced chips for Apple devices, faces severe supply shortages affecting the entire tech industry. Major companies ...

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Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled. Now I am the same as anyone reading this. My phone is my ...

A 3D printable bio-active glass could be used to repair bone damage and help them grow back, a study suggests. The newly developed bio-glass—made with “green” and "cost-efficient" methods—was found to ...

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A passionate home cook since childhood, Mark Marino has covered food news for numerous national print and digital publications. He also served as the executive director of The Kitchn's shopping team, ...

This story was updated with more information. The wife and daughter of Jaime Alanís Garcia, the farmworker killed by a 30-foot fall during a July 10 federal immigration raid outside Camarillo, have ...

In the 20th century, actresses and royals alike donned delicate dresses woven with spun-glass threads. More recently, celebrities have sported impractically fragile handbags on the red carpet Kimberly ...