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It's been apparent for several years now that the Arctic is melting. But it's melting much faster than most studies previously predicted. As early as 2020 and no later than 2050, it will be almost completely ice-free, ac...

It was another exciting week in tech. If you missed it, worry not -- that's why we're here with out Top 10 Tech The biggest news this week was perhaps Google's announcement to bring the vaunted and speedy Google Fiber ne...

There are many niches in photography, but one we don't talk about often is taking product photos. Even though these types of shots don't fall under the professional umbrella -- we're not talking professional product phot...

Hip online eyewear startup Warby Parker has, over the last two years, been partnering with boutiques to open "stores-within-stores," or small Warby Parker showrooms, where customers could try on their eyeglasses in 3-D. ...

Photos captured from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter may provide new clues about a Soviet spacecraft that mysteriously vanished 40 years ago. In a press release published Thursday, NASA credited a group of amateur Rus...

Composting your leftovers is a great way to generate rich nutrients for your garden, but a real compost bin isn't a viable option for everyone. If you don't have the space or can't stomach the smell, creating cold compos...

Xbox Live is currently experiencing a significant service disruption, with many users reporting problems when trying to sign in to Microsoft's online gaming platform. The outage -- which inconveniently comes during peak ...

Cloud service providers have previously drawn ire from environmentalists for not being transparent when it comes to the energy efficiency of their data centres. However, a new report from the University of Melbourne in A...

We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for answers, then here's the outlet to do so. This week's Ask Engadget inquiry is from Icy, who wants to embrace their metro (geddit?) side. If yo...

A thief in Burbank this morning broke into a car belonging to a staff writer on the CW's "The Carrie Diaries," and stole a copy of the show's season finale, only to return it hours later with extensive notes.

We've seen some strange photo projects in the past, but they're typically making a statement or serving some purpose. Haley Morris-Cafiero's photos of herself getting strange looks turned the tables on judging onlookers....

Back in 2008, Jason Koger had the misfortune of running over a downed power line on his four-wheeler, being shocked with 7,200 volts of electricity, and ultimately having both his hands amputated. Now, he's had the good ...

Tinder, the online dating app, has exploded in popularity precisely because of its bare-bones simplicity. There's purposefully no profiles to fill out, and Tinder's creators...

A lot of recent moves in the gaming space to ban, investigate or curtail certain aspects of its output can seem egregious. However seen in the light of how shady game makers tend to behave, and the need to keep their sle...

Not only are tangled wires unsightly and frustrating to manage, they're prone to internal damage, and hazardous to unsuspecting passersby. If you have a recently manufactured MacBook Pro, ZenDock will fix that. It's made...

It's that time of the week where each of the Android Central writers chimes in with an app that they've been using on their own devices. Every post seems to have a good bit of variety, and this week follows along on that...

It's not all about Facebook Home, Mark Zuckerberg, or chat heads in a new ad for Facebook Home. It's all about the goat. Whether you're ready for Facebook Home on your Android phone, or whether you'd rather just ignore i...

A floor lamp isn't typically a place you'd expect to find a lot of personality, but this one showcased at the Milan furniture fair has plenty of it. You'd half expect to see it prancing around on screen before a Pixar mo...

The lawsuits are piling up for electric car startup Fisker Automotive -- here's the third this month, this time from design and communication firm Ignited over an alleged unpaid bill of $535K.

The United States and China will form working groups that focus in on two of today's most pressing issues: cybersecurity and climate change. That's according to US Secretary of State John Kerry, who outlined the plans du...

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Using just a few pieces of wood, some serious DIY know-how and an Arduino, photographer and Instructables user Alexander Morris built this really cool, Instagram-inspired photo booth as a fun extra for events and parties...