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Sixty-one years ago, when Dorothy and Donald Lutz got married, there was one conspicuous absence as they recited their vows: the wedding photographer… he never showed up. And while they can’t go back in time and righ...

The Phoblographer staff has the day off today; and quite honestly we think you should be spending the day with loved ones. Heck, put the camera down today. Some of the greatest moments that you’ll ever have are the one...

Channel 4 has a reputation for delivering an "alternative Christmas message" every year as a counterpoint to the Queen's annual Christmas address, and 2013 is no different: it tapped NSA leaker Edward Snowden to speak d...

While we may only be human, we are capable of what seem like super-human abilities. Of course, this only comes with a lot of training or practice. If you’re wanting super strength for example, then you’re going to ne...

A very tasteless tweet that sent the internet ablaze this past week. There's no coming back from that kind of Internet backlash. Or is there?

Rockstar -- a consortium of companies including Apple, Microsoft, BlackBerry and Sony that purchased 4,000 patents from Nortel in 2011 -- is looking to sell a portion of its newly acquired patent portfolio, according to�...

Some say drones are scary. But after going hands on with the AR.Drone 2.0 Elite Edition from Parrot, we can say with full confidence that they actually offer the most fun of any high-tech toy on the market. Click the jum...

The importance of religion or spirituality to a person appears to be associated with the thickness of certain brain regions, according to a study by Lisa Miller, Ph.D., of Columbia University, New York, and colleagues. R...

The National Security Administration and likes to claim that intelligence officers are only collecting the phone records of millions of Americans, safely omitting their actual names from analysis. But, a Stanford researc...

Target says it has learned of some incidents of scam emails related to its recent data breach and is setting up a section of its corporate website to post copies of all official communication.

recoiledsnake sends this news from Bloomberg: "Italy's Parliament today passed a new measure on web advertising, the so-called 'Google tax,' which will require Italian companies to purchase their Internet ads from locall...

Apple's CEO Tim Cook is reportedly going to travel to Turkey in February to attend the official opening of the first retail store in the country, but also to negotiate a $4 billion iPad deal with the country's officials,...

The technology behind 3D printing is being used for a vast range of activities -- printing eye cells to help develop a future without blindness, to create firearms, casts and …

What better way to celebrate the love of Christmas and all the presents you gave and received than to buy more? That's Amazon's thoughts anyway as it brings the Boxing Day sale forward to the big day itself for a second ...

The theft of credit and debit card information for as many as 40 million Target customers, first reported by independent journalist Brian Krebs, is prompting banks to take action. JP Morgan Chase, Santander Bank, and Cit...

Twitter Inc., the microblogging service that held its initial public offering last month, rose to a record for a third trading day amid optimism that the company has room to expand sales in digital advertising. Twitter j...

Carnegie Mellon materials engineer Christopher Bettinger argues that flexible biodegradable batteries safe for human consumption could maximize the benefits of smart pills and devices "by harnessing simultaneous advantag...

Google says its rivals have "placed a cloud" on the Android eco-system through a wave of lawsuits based on old Nortel patents. Now, it's filed a lawsuit of its own to defend the Nexus and its customers.

But now they're home for the holidays -- home at the International Space Station, that is, after a high-stakes repair job clearing the way for reactivation of a critical coolant system.

Right now on TUAW TV Live (5 pm Eastern time), come spend a few hours with Doc and friends as they answer support questions, share must have app recommendations, pass down trade secret tips and tricks on setting up your ...

Lucas123 writes "Even though production of 75W and 100W incandescent lamps were phased out earlier this year, many U.S. consumers remain blissfully unaware of The Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007, an e...

It's big and the hardware is oh-so-sexy, but is it for you? Just when everyone gave up hope on the rumor that Sony was going to be participating in the Google Play edition program, Google and Sony dropped the Z Ultra GPe...