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As you may have heard, DynDNS is shutting down its free plans , which is a bit of a bummer. Still, they're not the only option if you need a hostname to use to access your home computers from anywhere, and you don't want...

Oddly enough, our current understanding of physics doesn't actually preclude the possibility that a black hole's inner workings are governed by the whims of Japanese fashion models.

Price: $45 100dB HiFi Bluetooth speakers with 50 hours playtime in white, grey, black, and champagne gold. Using advanced BMR technology, currently installed in the new Bentley Continental, the FS-X is able to produce su...

Branson wants to find Shihan Musafer, a child who called in to ask him the following question on the BBC TV show "Going Live!" back in 1988: "Have you ever thought about going into space?"

Since you're here, we figure you're pretty comfortable in using the internet to get your news. CNN has noticed that trend as well, and is making the jump to the next generation with CNNx. Initially available as an update...

New rumors are circulating that have to do with the iPads that Apple is expected to launch this year. The source of these new rumors is analyst Ming-Chi Kuo from …

The French just made it illegal for many employees to respond to work emails after 6pm. A city in Sweden is trying out a 30-hour work week in earnest. But while the prospect of working less and enjoying more leisure time...

If you picture what sound looks like in your head, you'll probably think of some picture graph of a sound wave. But no one can actually see those up and down scribbles with their eyeballs. So what does sound actually loo...

Amazon is buying Comixology, one of the major players in digital comics. This is huge acquisition for Amazon which revolutionized the way we consume regular books with the Kindle. Can it lend some of that mojo to the wor...

This week, Microsoft wanted to subtly remind everyone how great and mighty it used to be. A new video released by the company offers the backstory of an iconic photo that almost certainly was your desktop image at some p...

In 2012, American homes consumed 3.65 billion kilowatthours (kWh) worth of electricity--up from 720 million kWh in 1950--more than double per household than our British counterparts, and second only to China. How did the...

U.K. researchers have sunk a long-standing explanation for the loss of the Titanic -- that the fateful journey took place in waters bristling with icebergs, making 1912 an unlucky year to sail the North Atlantic.

Back in 2013, when Istanbul was still competing to host the 2020 Olympics, the city announced plans to build "the world's largest and busiest airport terminal." The Olympic bid ended up failing--but Istanbul still wants ...

The second Apple vs Samsung trial is well underway, and documents made public at the trial have revealed Cupertino’s envy for Samsung’s marketing. One document revealed that Apple SVP Phil Schiller thought “somethi...

The first super-fast 50mm lens for full-frame E-mount, the Mitakon 50mm f0.95, could soon arrive at a reasonable price.

Not all keyboards are created equal, which is why some others out there tend to have their loyal fans. Logitech has had quite a long and colorful history when it comes to computer peripherals such as keyboards and mice, ...

Researchers have identified what they believe could be the oldest message in a bottle ever recovered, a German museum announced Monday. Those who analyzed the bottle even tracked down the granddaughter of the note's auth...

The Asteroid Redirect Mission, which has a fairly self-explanatory name, is part of NASA's mission to develop technologies for redirecting and otherwise neutralizing possible asteroid threats. With the mission comes …

The request is open to both national labs and private firms, and NASA plans to choose roughly four proposals.

The moon? Been there, done that. So what's next? Sure, there's Mars, but what else is on humanity's bucket list when it comes to nearby planetary destinations?

Coinciding with the official end of the beloved Windows XP operating system, Microsoft rolled out a major update to the Windows 8.1 OS on Tuesday.

Beyond our own moon and some nearby asteroids, where else in our solar system should humanity set foot? Crave's Eric Mack has compiled a list of 10 places we should go next, in search of secret oceans and stunningly viol...