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Starwood's mobile app now lets guests at 10 of its hotels unlock their doors using Bluetooth instead of a key card. Music: "Disco High" by UltraCat

OK, I have to admit I really like the 7D Mark II. I didn't want to because it wasn't what I wanted. I wanted to see the new Canon chip foundry that would be cranking out high-resolution sensors. But despite wanting to ha...

For the time being, it looks like Taylor Swift and Spotify are never, ever getting back together. The pop star removed all her albums from Spotify on Monday following a dispute with the streaming service over the availab...

Here's an action scene from a movie called Hardcore that's filmed completely from one character's point of view so it looks exactly like a first person shooter video game. In fact, it's so good, it's as if those FPS vide...

Carry around your mirrorless system in Think Tank's latest stealthy Perception backpacks.

If you think you put a lot of planning into your Melbourne Cup day, spare a thought for those actually putting the Cup together. From gallons of champagne to mountains of oysters, nothing is in moderation at Australia's ...

Photographer Jason Cheung has a cool hack on fixing a dim rangefinder.

  If you’ve ever watched the Ellen Show, you’ll know the host’s penchant for scaring her guests. Here’s a compilation of some of her best scares to date. Enjoy!    

This concept is already a reality in Germany, where the Defikopter drone is used to air drop a defibrillator for heart attack victims. Here, you can watch it in action.

For years, astronomers have been puzzled by a bizarre object in the center of the Milky Way that was believed to be a hydrogen gas cloud headed toward our galaxy's enormous black hole.

NASA WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, VA – Investigators probing the Antares launch disaster are focusing on clues pointing to a failure in the first stage propulsion system that resulted in a loss of thrust and explosive mid-...

With a product name like "Delicious Women's PhD Darling Sexy Costume," you just know you're in for some schooling.

Tom Magliozzi, one of the hosts of the National Public Radio show "Car Talk," died yesterday from complications of Alzheimer's disease. But how does Alzheimer's disease kill?

  The Mini Museum by Hans Fex is a pocket-sized collection of rare specimens that are labelled and embedded into an acrylic block. Some of the 33 specimens include: lunar rock, dinosaur egg, coal from the Titanic, a pie...

If there's one thing we didn't doubt about the 2015 Ford Mustang when we drove it in September it was its power, but since there's probably no such thing as too many horses, now there's an officially-sanctioned superchar...

ABC Transporters are proteins that are embedded in the cell membrane and facilitate the transport across cellular barriers not only of an almost unlimited variety of toxic substances, but also of substances that are esse...

People with narcolepsy are much more likely to experience lucid dreaming, which could help them combat terrifying nightmares.

Mathematics is more fun than most of us reckon: think World of Warcraft with a pencil, says the comedian who wrote Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

Imagine a world where your outfit makes more than a fashion statement. Thanks to miniaturization and state-of-the-art integration of electronics, smart clothing is a burgeoning new space in which sensors...

Patients with metastatic melanoma who were treated with ipilimumab, an immune checkpoint blocker, survived 50 percent longer if they simultaneously received an immune stimulant.

Testing of study participants who wore head-mounted display systems -- Google Glass -- found that the glasses created a partial peripheral vision obstruction, according to a study.

Among patients with metastatic melanoma, treatment with a combination of the drugs sargramostim plus ipilimumab, compared with ipilimumab alone, resulted in longer overall survival and lower toxicity, but no difference i...