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There are new movies, books, TV shows, and albums coming out every week. The worst feeling is when you want to see a movie, but you space on it, and before you know it, it's not even in the theaters anymore. Without a a ...

Domino’s doesn’t deliver, there’s no alcohol, and no fresh coffee, but the astronauts aboard the International Space Station are going to have a real treat. They just got a special delivery of chocol...

Coderwall, a Y Combinator-backed startup that allows developers to build profiles around their skills and achievements, is ready for companies to start recruiting on the site — specifically by customizing their Co...

Famed soprano will spend 10 days and $50 million as the eighth space tourist.

The world can be an upsetting place at times. But no matter how badly your day might be going, there's one thing that can always bring a little cheer back into your life: dogs! Dogs fetching balls, dogs diving in pools, ...

Facebook has assembled one of the tech world's best and brightest team of engineers, and today we get a little glimpse at one process it uses to find and nurture that talent: trials by fire. It turns out that an intern b...

Arthur C. Clarke, the late science-fiction writer most famous for “2001: A Space Odyssey,” let his mind wander all over the universe.  In a sequel, “2010: Odyssey Two,” one of his extraterrestr...

For those who prefer the open source route, installing a Linux distribution (like Ubuntu, SUSE, or Mint) alongside a Microsoft operating system -- or even standalone on a Windows PC -- has been fairly painless. Windows 8...

If you live in a small apartment, you probably don't have enough floor space to donate to a coat rack. But if you still need a place to drop your coat, you'll be gobsmacked by this brilliantly simple hanging roberope wit...

It?s a good time to be Google. All the troubles with Apple Maps has reminded the world that now, seven years after their launch, GoogleMaps work very, very well. And it?s put a Image by Charles Haynes via CrunchBase spot...

When a large yellow ball appeared on the other side of the river, glowing above the horizon, the residents of Dnepropetrovsk ? one of Ukraine?s largest industrial cities ? couldn?t figure out what it was. The UFO turned ...

The online travel market is one of clutter. There are too many Web sites aiming to book your flight, hotel and car rental bookings -- charging the vendor of said service a small fee for the referral. And yet once you get...

This case could be filed under "Horrible Bosses" or "Stupid Employees." Jonathan Bruns of Texas had a temp job working for Houston-based Deepwater Corrosion Services, a company which, as you might guess from the name and...

A two-year project in the search company's effort to make Web sites load faster is done with the release of the mod_pagespeed extension for the Apache Web site software. [Read more]

Avner Geller has created a series of hilarious posters that are inspired by the type of things you always see in someone's OKCupid profile. Geller based the posters around typical responses to 'you should message me if.....

A rape victim is stunned when defense lawyers demand her Facebook, computer, and search engine records. Her own lawyers persuade a judge that such a demand is ludicrous and the rapist gets 25 years. [Read more]

The desktop browser lands on Apple's tablet, in an all-new version that's reminiscent of Flipboard and Pinterest.

Watermarks are the annoying result of people stealing pictures—they're ugly, distracting and cheapen the art of photography. But it's a necessary evil! Or is it? Kip Praslowicz poked fun at the ugly watermarks rui...

To be completely correct, it's actually the world's fastest pram but it's easily the most extreme baby carriage ever. Made by Colin Furze, who wanted to "rock the world of child care", the world's fastest pram has 10 hor...

Like Richard Gottardo says: this image reaches a "maximum amount of awesomeness." Eleven! Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbirds—perhaps the the most exhilarating piece of flying titanium ever to touch the sky along wit...

A new mobile app helps the visually impaired count dollar bills with the help of a smartphone camera. IDEAL Currency Identifier can ID three generations of U.S. bills starting in 1993. Just hold the camera in front of th...

Astronomers at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observatory have observed something very surprising for the very first time: a weird tridimensional spiral structure inside of a dying star, one that...