Every year I struggle with the knotty problem of what to buy family members. I was thinking what to buy my mother this Christmas when I came across the ideal gift. My mother is pretty good with ...

Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A precocious pet parrot from China earned a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to identify 10 colors. Xiaogui, a pet belonging to Qin Feng, picked up colored straw balls and ...

I’ll admit: long-pressing the home button to trigger a visual search was a genius move by Google. I use Circle to Search more often than I ever thought, whether it’s to identify plants, bugs, or ...

Our eyes are incredibly powerful, but still struggle to discern various shades of colors. If you work with paint or colors to any capacity, the Nix Mini Color Sensor V2 is a gift designed especially ...

A ruler and scale can tell archaeologists the size and weight of a fragment of pottery—but identifying its precise color can depend on individual perception. So, when a handheld color-matching gadget ...

Wouldn’t it make life easier for designers and artists if they could identify the colors of surfaces and objects with precision? The Nix Mini Color Sensor V2 ($84, originally $94; store.cnn.com) can ...

History provides an incredible perspective of color. As colors have made their mark in various time periods and socioeconomic environments, they tell the story of societies. The onset of trend ...