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PC gamers have a bunch of gaming mice to choose from with different mice for different types of games available. If you like PC shooters you may want a mouse with the most sensitivity you can get. More sensitivity means ...

Only 100 potential astronauts will be finalists, but there???s a pretty massive catch: It???s a one-way ticket.

Government ties research cash to wider reform agenda A political impasse is putting at risk Australia's participation in the ginormous Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope, along with a slew of other major resear...

Europe's Rosetta spacecraft recently beamed back an amazing photo of its comet taken during a risky, close flyby of the dusty cosmic body.

This is a clip from an episode of BBC's Life Story and it shows how orderly (and also completely chaotic) hermit crabs can be when it comes to trading homes. They all meet up in front of a shell, line themselves up from ...

A consumer survey showed the popularity of the iPhone 6 has driven Apple's market share in China to its highest ever while Samsung has continued to lose ground.

One of the development engineers working on Microsoft's HoloLens died on Saturday after his car was rear-ended by a driver traveling at more than 100 miles per hour, according to reports. Mike Ey, 30, was "perfecting" th...

Animals with black skin or fur are not black by chance, suggests new research, but because the dark coloration helps them live longer. The finding adds to the growing body of evidence that black coloration isn't just a p...

High-quality gaming can happen anywhere you are. Role-Playing Games are unlike any other kind of video game. There are no attempts to feed the user into a perpetual adrenaline loop, no focus on demonstrating ideally cali...

Scientists opened two bottles of beer from a shipwreck off the coast of Finland to get a profile of the 19th century brews. The discovered some unpleasant smells.

CBC: The contest is held in association with the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous festival, but Takhini Hot Pools owner Andrew Umbrich says he runs the contest the entire month of February to account for unpredictable temperat...

She says it was just rain water -- and Uber agrees          

Yep, the Federal Trade Commission still hates robocalls as much as you do. The agency has launched a contest where you'll get a $25,000 top prize if you develop technology that sends illegal automated telemarketing to a ...

Maybe if we start training robots to save people's lives now, some of them will collaborate with the post-Skynet human resistance later. The post The Scary-Dexterous Robots of the Darpa Challenge appeared first on WIRED.

Volkswagen announced that its all-electric version of the Golf hatchback will now be $2,000 cheaper thanks to a new trim level. The new version still offers the same drivetrain and battery capacity, making only minor mon...

Portable speakers are old news at this point. It is not hard to find a little Bluetooth offering to complement your on-the-go lifestyle, and so another announcement elicits little more than a yawn. What's a company to do...

Microsoft continues to fill in the check boxes for its Azure cloud. Example: Azure DocumentDB, Microsoft's take on NoSQL databases a la Couch or MongoDB, will be generally available April 8,…

Everyone is anticipating Apple's new smart watch. But there's lots of competition.          

This new app lets you broadcast your level of inebriation via social media.          

Update to Apple's mobile OS will add and enhance certain health features as the company gets ready to share more about its Apple Watch on Monday, according to a report.

Wedding photographers just starting out should get an idea of where they should be for the ceremony. Here's a map.

Fitbit, the only company we know of that actually encourage you to not wear their fitness bands, has acquired FitStar. For now, the two companies will remain separate, FitStar users can publish their workouts to the Fitb...