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A lot of products come out each week — we don't highlight all of them, but all of them make it into The Verge Database. In Spec Sheet, a weekly series, we survey the latest product entries to keep track of the state of...

This afternoon servers are in short supply for the Titanfall Beta, owing to a bug rather than to a final limitation for the game. According to Respawn Entertainment developer Jon …

There's nothing worse than an echo-y room. It feels empty and sounds like you're inside a tin can. Thankfully, you can fix all that with these customizable, multi-colored tiles just released by the Madrid-based Stone Des...

The ad doesn't focus on the fact the child is a girl, the purpose of the creation or why they should build with LEGO

[From AppleTell] The id America SmartFold iPad Air case is your typical folio case with a front flap that folds to become a stable viewing/typing stand for your iPad Air.

The Bitcoin Money Clip from BTC Trinkets is a must-have item for those who own a ton of digital currency but have precious little to show for it in the physical realm. The coin is slightly bigger than the clip...

Bitcoin, the virtual currency that approximates cash on the internet, has been around for five years now, and its popularity has soared. But although its reach has spread beyond the initial circle of very technical, very...

Why heroin is the poster child for addiction.

Hackers breached Kickstarter's defenses and stole the information of an unspecified number of customers, the company disclosed today. The company learned of the breach on Wednesday from law enforcement officials, and qui...

Frank Gehry is the acclaimed architect of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles -- which just celebrated its 10th anniversary. This interview for The WorldPost is adapted ...

Portions of Russia's defunct Kosmos-1220 satellite will come crashing back to the planet on Sunday following a fiery, uncontrolled descent through the Earth's atmosphere, Russian officials said.

An anonymous reader writes "Brian Krebs has a followup to this week's 400 Gbps DDoS attack using NTP amplification. Krebs, as a computer security writer, has often been the target of DDoS attacks. He was also hit by a 20...

Electronic Art’s recently released update of Peter Molyneux’s Dungeon Keeper has garnered a lot of criticism for its shameless destruction of the gameplay of a strategy classic. But hey, why play that cynical piece o...

More than most scientists, though, marine biologists see access to Cuba as the difference between success and failure in their field. Now, they're being left further behind as researchers from other states and from priva...

The imminent merger between Time Warner Cable and Comcast heralds the start of a new era: one of even more expensive channel bundles, and even longer waits for service. It's time to make like a rat and get the heck off t...

The id America SmartFold iPad Air case is your typical folio case with a front flap that folds to become a stable viewing/typing stand for your iPad Air. The case is made of premium leatherette which could pass for genui...

Yale Law School is hosting a conference on law enforcement and computer hacking.

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The Stop Bad Patents web site is a resource to learn about patent trolls and patent abuse. Worth a look.∞ Read this on The Loop

The newest cosmic toys under the sun will be on display at an international convention kicking off this weekend.

Employees looking for a little more cheer in their lives should consider moving to the U.S. West Coast, new research shows. California is home to three of the 10 happiest cities to work in, including San Jose, which tops...

Sigma gives us another behind the scenes look at their Aizu, Japan lens factory in a video released during the CP+ trade show. It's an artsy factory tour highlighting the craftsmanship and the process of how their lense...