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Canadian sports media company TheScore is the first to release an app for esports — competitive games played with a high level of skill, treating them with the same interest and thoroughness as football or basketball. ...

I'm sure that professional and semi-professional bowlers know that high end bowling balls are not solid but contain weird-looking cores that are supposed to make your game better. I don't know how much science is there, ...

Inspired by a book and poster from 1995, titled “Rockets of the World,” graphic artist Tyler Skrabek has provided a new and updated "clean" look for his latest work. "The 'Rockets of the World' poster emulates a 1960...

How could a criminal mastermind brilliant enough to create his own anonymous online drug marketplace also be stupid enough to keep a journal of his criminal activity? That was the crux of the closing argument from the de...

This spring, scientists at SNOLAB will switch on a dark-matter detector that was designed and built at the University of Alberta.

Nearly half the gold ever mined comes from the Witwatersrand Basin, a layer of gold-flecked rock that spreads out under South Africa. The mines there are famously deep and prolific. Why is there so much gold concentrated...

Pope Francis will be appearing before a global audience on Thursday via webcam when the pontiff hosts his second Google+ hangout.

 Microsoft today released early builds of its Office suite designed for Windows 10, software that is designed to accept touch input and work across tablets and phones. Office 2016, the desktop edition of Office, will al...

How's this for a unique workspace? This is where ISS astronauts get things done.

Stunning footage of a man descending to the rim of a bubbling lava lake was captured using tiny recreational drones.

Sports broadcasts were among the first to give viewers the chance to pick how they watch the action on the internet, but now YouTube is giving the feature a try. A video of artist Madilyn Bailey performing at YouTube Mus...

[From GadgeTell] We've been patiently waiting for visual representation of Samsung's soon-to-be Galaxy S6 while gradually piecing the hardware puzzle together, and today, we give you... the mother lode.

The next generation of console gaming is here with systems that feature better graphics, improved sound, and a more immersive gaming experience. You can put yourself in a position to get one of the best systems, the Sony...

Microsoft's Cortana has already proven itself to be quite the oracle. Last summer, the Windows Phone assistant accurately predicted almost all of the World Cup's knockout matches, and since then it's started guessing NFL...

Taiwanese drivers reportedly captured the moments before TransAsia flight GE235 crashed into a river near the country's capital city of Taipei today. The unverified footage appears to show the plane, a turboprop ATR-72, ...

Thinner electronics will be available from the South Korean giant after it started producing its embedded package-on-package memory for smartphones.

An original piece of the EDSAC, a precursor to the first business computer, has been sent from Pennsylvania to the UK to take up residence at code-breaking site Bletchley Park.

The international response to the Ebola crisis was more generous than most health policy experts predicted, but the actual deployment of those resources has been extremely slow, according to an analysis of Ebola donation...

A report from The Financial Times has revealed some of the world's largest technology companies pay AdBlock Plus for automatic whitelisting which bypasses the plug-in's blocking function. The post Amazon, Google and Micr...

blottsie writes Ross Ulbricht was convicted on Wednesday of running Silk Road, a Dark Net black market that became over a $100 million Internet phenomenon before Ulbricht's 2013 arrest. Ulbricht was found guilty on all s...

A new species of frog has hopped onto the radar of researchers in Bangladesh. The frogs were discovered after the researchers noticed their unusual breeding habits, according to a new study.

The bottom of the Pacific plate under New Zealand has been visualized in fine detail using reflected sound waves.