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Dumb chums lured into fanboihood with peanut-butter-smeared fondleslabs In a development which was perhaps inevitable, a canine lyceum in New York has started offering classes in which dogs are taught to "use" iPads....

When the Nintendo Wii was first released to the masses, many people laughed at what they called "waggle controls", and I do admit that it was rather weird at that point in time to play with a nunchuk and a Wiimote. Howev...

They're a cheap and easy way to add some extra sleeping space to your apartment, but futons are a sure sign that you're either in college, just graduated from college, or can't stop reliving college. If you're looking fo...

Nero Trigger is a multi-functional camera trigger which helps photographers take photos of high-speed events such as popping balloons, breaking glasses, exploding items etc.

Yet another mobile OS may emerge by the end of the year, but this one is just for China, according to a report.

Passage of new patent law marks end of years of debate and lobbying.

While Hollywood continues to feel withdrawal pains from the production exodus, the U.K. is thriving, thanks to a mix of tax incentives and high-quality crews.

Comedian is a fan of the Squaready app, likes to entertain on Twitter.

We've got a bunch of great ways to keep up with the latest from Android Central on your smartphone, tablet or computer -- above and beyond visiting a web page in a browser. Here's a look at our available downloads: Andro...

No sophisticated attack was required to attack The New York Times and Twitter, as hackers already had valid credentials to allow them to change DNS entries.

rjmarvin writes "Two developers were able to successfully reverse-engineer Dropbox to intercept SSL traffic, bypass two-factor authentication and create open-source clients. They presented their paper, 'Looking inside th...

Like most video-game settings, Super Mario Bros.' Mushroom Kingdom bears little resemblance to real life. Where can you find grasslands, desert and snow all in one approximate geographic area? Is there any place where co...

Apple may please fans of diminutive hardware with the Mac Mini, but John Leake of the RetroMacCast has created something that can satisfy fans of miniature and classic hardware: a tiny replica of the original Macintosh. ...

Remnants of the Soviet Union's bioweapons program may still be floating around Russia, be it actual chemicals or the highly trained scientists capable of making them. That's a scary thought for members of the United Stat...

High-frequency trading has been an issue for the stock market and the SEC for some time now, but one enterprising artist decided to use those trades as an inspiration for a rather unique music project. Geraldine Juárez ...

An infographic outlines the Madden curse and those who've been impacted by it

Is it Wednesday already? It must be, because we've got yet another edition of the TechCrunch Droidcast to carry you the rest of your day (or least the next half hour).This week it's just Darrell Etherington and I shootin...

In a deal made on the eve of Telluride Film Festival, Zeitgeist Films has acquired U.S. rights to the documentary "The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden." Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller's film, which mixes the explorat...

Wasabi-chan, the injured Japanese kitten that charmed the Internet with her crocheted mushroom costume, passed away this week. A tweet from Wasabi-chan's owner, @jessiepon, announced the famous kitty's death わさび18�...

Not only did NASA purposely crash a Marine helicopter today, but they also stuffed 15 crash test dummies inside for a group "crash" party and filmed the event from every angle imaginable. The crash test took place at the...

Frothy funding market means VCs chucked money at NoSQL database Venture capitalists are so eager to get involved in the burgeoning "NoSQL" database market, that startup Couchbase took a $25m round without needing the mon...

We're just over a week away from the Disrupt SF Hackathon, where hundreds of devs will be locked in a battle to build the coolest thing they can build in a single 24 hour stretch. The prize? Fame. Glory. Oh, and a nice s...