Garden gnomes were banned from the Chelsea Flower Show for over a century. Take a moment with that. Now, the whimsical, the ...

Some expectant moms and dads love traditional baby names. Other parents-to-be are looking for names that are a bit more unusual for their baby boys or girls. These baby names are on the quirky side — ...

Quirky is on a mission to bring the smart home to everyone through it’s own platform Wink. Thanks to partnerships with the Home Depot and General Electric, Quirky says it’s got 100,000 people using ...

Our homes are full of gadgets that do some very cool things. Problem is, they do those cool things all by themselves with no consideration for the other gadgets that are doing equally interesting ...

What started as love notes have evolved into the most precious account on Instagram, sharing silly jokes that might lift your spirits. Sabby, the artist behind "Teabag Cartoon," is from Slovakia, and ...

When Ben Kaufman founded Quirky in 2009 at the ripe old age of 22, it looked like a gimmick: Built upon the then-hot idea of crowdsourcing, the company sought to solicit would-be inventors for ideas ...

Quirky is making a huge leap beyond cute, but not-so-useful smart home gadgets, like its infamous intelligent egg tray, into connected gadgets that could actually make your life better. At a press ...

Quirky, a 2012 startup darling that burned through about $150 million in investment by 2015 and had to layoff about 20% of its staff, has figured out its next move, CEO Ben Kaufman says. And he's ...

Quirky, a New York City croudsourcing startup many dubbed as the Uber or Airbnb of invention, has filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its smart-home unit Wink to Flextronics ...