When my son Adam was four years old, we built a series of rubber band guns that he designed. During these projects, Adam really started understanding the difference between a screwdriver and a chisel ...

Google has a new, experimental web app for you to try: Squoosh. It uses the latest in image compression technology to cram your pictures into smaller file sizes with a minimal loss of quality, but ...

Data compression works so well that popular backup and networking tools have some built in. Linux offers more than a dozen compression tools to choose from, and most of them let you pick a compression ...