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The Phottix Indra 500 TTL is the most bang for your buck monolight that we've tested. And it'll make you sell your current lights. Check out our review.

US and British spies illegally hacked a top Sim card firm to steal codes and facilitate eavesdropping on mobiles, a news website says.

Even though George Lucas himself has said Boba Fett died in the Sarlacc, that hasn't stopped Star Wars fans from creating their own realities where the infamous bounty hunter (No disintegrations!) lives. Once fan even we...

When Galileo viewed Jupiter through his telescope in 1610, he saw four dim objects near it that he assumed were stars. Repeated observations revealed that these "stars" orbited Jupiter like our own moon circles Earth. Th...

A black hole and its galaxy are locked in a cosmic struggle, evolving in tandem and balancing each other's growth. In this artist's recreation, you can see cosmic winds howling out of supermassive black hole PDS 456. The...

Simon Pierro has a few tricks up his, err — iPad Appropriately dubbed the "iPad Magician," Pierro incorporates the tablet into his act, using sleight of hand illusions and trick containers to fool the audience into bel...

Earlier this month, we reported that a North Carolina-based photographer Faith Massey had gotten her camera bag stolen from her car. Inside was a memory card that contained irreplaceable photos of the last moments of a b...

Sony has announced that it will be branching off its audio and video departments into a separate subsidiary. Sony previously spun off its VAIO PC business one year ago, and the creation of new departments aims to mak...

Energy drinks may be to blame in the case of an otherwise healthy 26-year-old man who had a heart attack, according to a new case report.

The blueprint of every living thing on the planet is encoded in DNA. We know the stuff can hold a lot of information. But how much is a lot? We could...

The Smithsonian: In 1959, Xerox released the "914"--the first easy-to-use photocopier. The culmination of more than 20 years of experimentation, it was a much cleaner, "dry" process. The copier created an electrostatic i...

I’m assuming that my own experience with Halo: The Master Chief Collection mirrored that of many other fans. Hardly able to believe the value of four remastered Halo games packaged together, complete with re-released m...

[From GamerTell] Deep Down is still coming to PS4, but it won't be the same game that was revealed in early 2013.

The tech giant has been accused of poaching employees from competitors to work in an expanding battery division

 Even though the Internet has long been an international community, the United States has always been at its center. However, that all may be about to change as the U.S. Department of Commerce scales back its role in In...

The world's largest manufacturer of SIM cards had its internal computer network hacked and encryption keys stolen by spy agencies in the Unites States and the United Kingdom, according to documents leaked by whistleblowe...

Next time you turn off your Android phone, you might want take the battery out just to be certain. Security vendor AVG has spotted a malicious program that fakes the sequence a user sees when they shut off their phone, g...

During a confab in San Francisco, the company announces its first set of tools aimed at helping software developers make money on their apps.

A recent patent filing by Apple suggests that the company is working on a new periscope-style camera module design that offers better optical stabilization with the use of mirrors. AppleInsider first reported on the pate...

Life as a forecaster is not easy. Just ask National Weather Service forecasters who misjudged how a recent winter storm would impact the Big Apple. Now imagine trying to predict weather activity on a burning sphere 1.3 m...

A new theory suggests the Higgs field varied in the early universe, offering matter a chance to split off from antimatter --

From Apple's iPhone assistant Siri to the mechanized attendants at Japan's first robot-staffed hotel, a seemingly disproportionate percentage of artificial intelligence systems have female personas. Why?