Amazon's $25 Flex might be the most important device the tech giant has released in years. The unobtrusive gadget plugs directly into an outlet, offers a fully featured Alexa (even if she sounds a ...

It seems like only yesterday that we first extolled the cool-parent virtues of the Ford Flex, but the wagon/crossover box-of-all-trades hit the market as a 2009 model. Neither a high-riding wannabe ...

As a tech analyst, I am always on the lookout for new, innovative companies to track that are making a difference in technology. Sometimes new actually means new, but many times it means new to the ...

Flex-fuel vehicles started to become popular in the mid-1990s. Manufacturers designed these vehicles to burn E85 or other gas-biofuel blends. Many people are confused about what E85 is used for. This ...

Editors' note (August 29, 2016): Fitbit has announced the Flex 2, an updated fitness tracker that's smaller, water-resistant and more fashion-forward than its predecessor. The Flex 2 replaces the ...

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