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Korean company Xtreamer has launched a small set-top-box that does so many things you might be able to replace several devices that currently sit under your telly. The Xtreamer Multi-Console is a quad-core Android-based ...

You know what they say – if you want something done, you have got to do it yourself. Sometimes, you do have the solution to the question that you are asking, and for a certain Michael Castor who figured out that he wou...

You can design and 3D print your own Music Drop, thanks to Left Field Labs. As part of a new project the company has created an online interface that allows anybody to design a unique music box with its own song, created...

The Cubs are standing firm behind "Clark," one day after an avalanche of criticism appeared in social media circles shortly after their first mascot in modern history was unveiled.     

When a company like BMW releases an electric car it's time to take note. When a company like BMW releases a really good electric car...it might be time to buy one.

Sorry to break this to you, but virtually every viral photo you love is totally fake. At the very least it's manipulated, cropped, mislabelled and misused. At worst, it's totally faked from scratch. Here's how to spot th...

Miami Heat forward LeBron James flops have become a meme known as "LeBroning." The meme is made up a of bunch of videos where teenagers pretend to get knocked over by people walking by them. Here are some of the best vid...

The "Pipeline" on Hawaii's North Shore is world renowned for its incredibly large and often dangerous waves, and a new video from aerial photographer Eric Sterman shows the area in all its glory. Sterman attached a GoPro...

During the two weeks of the Winter Olympics, female figure skaters are the most famous people in the world. From the early days of Peggy Fleming, to the Harding-Kerrigan scandal, to America's sweethearts Michelle Kwan an...

The Screen Actors Guild has announced a star-studded lineup of presenters for the 20th annual SAG Awards, including Robert De Niro, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep and Matt Damon.

An anonymous reader writes "Statistician and author Nassim Taleb has a suggestion for scientific researchers: stop trying to use standard deviations in your work. He says it's misunderstood more often than not, and also ...

Mount Hua, located near the city of Huayin and one of China's most sacred mountains, is considered to be one of the world's most dangerous places to hike. Photographer Jimmy Cheng, 39, though not an expert hiker, trek...

Report: NSA maps pathway into foreign computers using radio waves and covert chips     

This is a letter to the boy I raped when we were teens. My own sons are discovering their sexuality, and I'm reminded of the challenges and confusion of that age. Also, of the mistakes. In this letter, I apologize for on...

UN surveillance drone crashes at eastern Congo airport 1 month after program's launch     

Student, 12, used a shotgun to shoot and critically injure two students in Roswell, New Mexico.     

Amazon is working on a new device that it claims could be "bigger than Kindle". The company hosted a happy hour recruitment tour in Boston at the end of December and in the invitation it revealed that a new product is in...

Goodness, David Ferrer is even more ripped than usual at the Australian Open this year. With multiple players succumbing to the 108-degree heat in Melbourne, anyone who's going to make it deep in this year's tournament h...

Roxana Baldetti, the first female vice president of Guatemala, was hit in the face by flour today.     

NOGALES, Ariz. -- As border security has tightened, drug cartels have turned to tunneling beneath the ground to avoid detection. Nearly 170 tunnels have been found nationwide since 1990, most...

An aspiring dancer with a small Chicago troupe died after a steel acrobatics ring fell on him during a rehearsal break at a Northwest Side studio, officials said.     

NEW YORK (AP) -- A New Jersey doctor says he revealed secrets about an Alzheimer's drug trial to a money manager for a large hedge fund despite his pledge to keep the information confidential.