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They're gorgeous images, published with convenient timing. Click here to enter the gallery Two things need to be said about these images of data centers--the server storage areas for tech giants--just released from Googl...

U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney faced off in the second presidential debate of the 2012 election season Tuesday night. The town-hall style showdown at New York's Hofstra University meant ...

Holy sci-fi awesome space balls. European astronomers have discovered an alien planet in Alpha Centauri, the star system that's pretty much our neighbor. The planet, which is Earth-sized, is only 4.3 light years away. Mo...

Microsoft exec Michael Angiulo had a pretty good day today: Microsoft Surface, an awesome product he helped make and introduce, opened up for pre-orders and this beyond awesome rap he did with rapper Too Short for his 40...

When Charlie bit his brother's finger in 2007, the entire Internet fell in love. It's one of the most popular YouTube videos ever at nearly 500 million views and those adorable little boys could do no wrong. Until, well ...

The iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III are two of the very best phones you can buy right now and though Android and iPhone fans will never come to an agreement on which phone is better, there is a way to settle which is t...

We are just getting into reporting season, where some (but not all) handset makers tell us how many handsets they've sold in the last three months, but Strategy Analytics has taken a punt to say that Q3 will be the quart...

Here's the one time a condom tearing and exploding in front of your eyes will actually brighten up your day: The Slow Mo Guys decided to wrap a condom around their heads, fill it up with water and then watch it explode i...

It's common knowledge that anything descending from above is awesome. Superman. Rainbows. Felix Baumgartner. Our future alien overlords. All inherently better because they came from the heavens. Now, thanks to German ing...

New Dart SDK brings speed boost, language revamp Just over a year after it first unveiled the Dart language for large-scale web programming, Google has announced that its purported "JavaScript killer" has hit its first m...

Remember how chairs are like Facebook? Of course you don't! That ad was super dumb, and you bleached it from your brain just as quickly as you could. But that doesn't mean you can't have some fun with other things Facebo...

While Microsoft is touting next week's launch of Windows 8 as the savior of the computer industry, PC makers and analysts are increasingly skeptical that the new operating system will lure consumers away from tablets and...

A clean bill of health from your dentist isn't the only reward you'll get with this Bluetooth-enabled toothbrush. Keeping track of your good brushing habits through the toothbrush's app can earn you real rewards. The Bea...

Flying reptiles ruled the skies for millions of years.

Beats by Dre has already expanded its territory from bass-heavy headphones to audio software for mobile phones. Now it's offering a portable sound bar that can play music sent over Bluetooth.

There are signs of change in Myanmar.

A new startup called Clarity launched five months ago with a straightforward but lofty goal: It wanted to give people all over the world access to the kind of expert advice that could help them attain success in their ca...

Hasbro has updated its Lazer Tag battle system by adding so-called augmented reality via the iPhone.

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Obama’s stark and depressing western European-style vision for the country is in sharp contrast with the American tradition of individual initiative, risk-taking and innovation.

Late in Tuesday night's presidential debate, the candidates made Apple the focal point of the discussion on Chinese labor and outsourced jobs when Barack Obama and Mitt Romney were asked, how, if it all, the United State...

Windows 8 is almost here, but despite Microsoft's best efforts, there just aren't that many Windows 8-style apps available yet. To kick-start the Windows 8 development community, Microsoft today announced that it is host...