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Google's Blogger app has hit version 2.0, bringing a visual revamp and a handful of new features to its iOS and Android flavors, in addition to iPad support. Now, users can compose posts in landscape mode, share to Googl...

Radiation levels at the Martian surface appear to be roughly similar to those experienced by astronauts in low-Earth orbit, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found.

Personal debt is a huge problem in the US, but some Occupy Wall Street alumni think they have a solution. Since it's possible for banks to sell debt for a fraction of its worth onto third parties who then attempt to coll...

Facebook has set up a new system to keep developers up to date with changes and critical information about their apps.

Things have gotten a little too dirty for Al Gore's liking. The former vice president is currently in the midst of a 24 hour live streamed Internet event, Climate Reality, hoping to clean things up. He and other environm...

This free app divides your snapshots into nifty tiled albums for easier viewing and sharing. [Read more]

Digital spending on downloads, subscriptions, and social network games beat out physical sales during the period. [Read more]

Four years after it announced its first graduate program with USC, 2U today has announced its foray into undergraduate education through a new program called Semester Online. The company will be powering a virtual cla...

The mysteriously inept and failure of a fighter jet, the F-22 Raptor, has another failed notch to mark down in its resume of grounded awfulness: an F-22 Raptor crashed today in Florida, a quarter mile ease of the runway....

So Google is making a video game called Ingress. It's not a silly April Fools Joke but an alternate-reality game which means, like, you actually have to go out in the real world and see real things to get achievements. I...

Ever wish you could feed your pet from afar? Meet Pintofeed, a device that lets you feed your pet using your smartphone. Once connected to the wireless network in your home, you can activate the feeder from anywhere usin...

Freestyle rappers such as Eminem and Philadelphia's Cassidy make up and bust out rhymes on the spot — a hugely challenging art form. Now, however, researchers have learned how the brain does it.

If you need another example of just how fragile technological infrastructure can be, a recent case in Moscow serves as a good reminder. As reported by The Atlantic, a construction crew managed to sever an all-important c...

The Nostalgia Electrics Carnival Kettle Corn Maker makes it easy to recreate an outdoor favorite inside the house. [Read more]

No rest for the weary. Also: There will be a test.

Meet YOLO Tom Crean, the coach who drops gum on the court but picks it back up and keeps chewing because opening a new one? Ain't nobody got time for that. More About: Sports, Watercooler

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gravity has taken hold of Apple, and a lot of investors have been smacked on the head.

The company has nabbed a patent that covers the design of flipping pages on a virtual screen. [Read more]

The idea of cord cutting — replacing your cable or satellite contracts with web services — remains an aspirational goal to many. In the US, thanks to services like Hulu Plus and Netflix, cord-cutting has ne...

NuORDER, a new L.A.-based startup that aims to bring the wholesale fashion business online, has raised $3 million led by GRP, with Greycroft, Aileen Lee, David Tisch, Creative Artists Agency, Brian Spaly, Mortimer Singer...

Hundreds of millions of people in India lost power this summer, in part because of a delayed monsoon season. Rainfall may seem far removed from power plants, but the fate of water in a region often affects the power ther...

A dozen kung fu nuns from an Asian Buddhist order displayed their martial arts prowess to bemused scientists at CERN this week as their spiritual leader explained how their energy was like that of the cosmos.