Talk to any parent, and you’ll sooner or later hear a story that goes like this: Someone bought their child an amazing gift, and then the kid spent the rest of the day playing with the box it came in.

We all need symbols in our life, and for Operation Iraqi Children’s 2009 spring effort, it is the Magic Box. The box itself is nothing special. It’s made of cardboard and is brown; it looks like ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

The Magic House knows just how much kids love playing with cardboard boxes, which is why the museum is taking part in a Global Cardboard Challenge. The Magic House is providing all of the supplies ...

One of the paradoxes of our high-tech world is the humble cardboard box. Most end their life being dutifully placed in the recycling bin. But savvy mass-market brands (Apple, Target, Beats headphones) ...