Here are the 2026 best inventions earning special mentions for making the world better, smarter, and more fun.

The Strutt ev¹ stands out as a revolutionary invention, featuring an intelligent co-pilot navigation system that empowers ...

Every year, TIME's editors and correspondents work together to compile a collection of the most interesting and ...

Redefining the boundaries of human performance, the Hypershell X Ultra S earns top recognition from TIME TIME Best Inventions 2026: Hypershell X Ultra S has been named to TIME's Best Inventions of ...

TIME's annual Best Inventions list recognizes extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Smart Routing™ is a modern public transit solution for cities that picks people up at their door for a ...

Every year, TIME's editors and correspondents work together to compile a collection of the most interesting and ...

Seattle-area startups like OneCourt, Yoodli, and Tin Can made the list alongside tech giants Amazon and SpaceX — while Microsoft was left off entirely. Read More ...

FDA-authorized prescription device that protects at-risk older adults from major hip injury due to falls recognized among the year's most transformative innovations "Being named to TIME's Best ...

Meta's open-source Omnilingual ASR, covering more than 1,600 languages, was named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026.

CINCINNATI, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2nd Nature, which discovers, develops, and deploys next-generation natural ingredients, has been named to TIME's list of the Best Inventions of 2026. TIME ...