Bath time can be tough for both the elderly and their caregivers, but this Japanese invention aims to make the process easier. Come 2026, the "human washing machine", which cleans the body, will be ...

Your laundry is shedding more than just lint. Washing machine wastewater is one of the top sources of microplastics, with a single unit in a four-person household producing up to 500 grams a year as ...

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

What if I told you it’s now possible to completely wash AND dry yourself in just 15 minutes? ….Oh, yeah, that’s right. We’ve been able to do that for a very, very long time. It’s called “taking a ...

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I mean... sure. Why not? Via Instagram, appliance manufacturer Whirlpool is giving away a limited edition Front Load Washer (capitalization theirs) that plays Outkast ...

A man who was found guilty of murdering his adoptive son has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Jemaine Thomas, 45, was charged with capital murder after the 7-year-old was found dead in a washing ...

Hunt resident Cody Vlasek said his family's home was flooded with waist-high water in a matter of just 20 minutes KENS 5/Youtube A family's dog survived last week's devastating Texas floods against ...

GE Appliances on Thursday said it would spend $490 million to move the production of most of its washing machines from China to Kentucky. The operation will move to the company's massive industrial ...

Some of President Donald Trump’s steepest tariffs are on products like washing machines, and on Thursday, GE Appliances said it would spend a half a billion dollars to make even more of them in the ...