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If you were on Tinder in Austin on Saturday, you may have come across a sneaky — if brilliant — viral marketing campaign. Timed perfectly with SXSW, it appears that the marketing minds behind the new film Ex Machina ...

A new 3-D printing method allows for smooth, continuous surfaces -- and it's far faster than existing machines, to boot.

Almost in silence - in the wake of the re-reveal of the GTX TITAN X, NVIDIA has revealed information about the Quadro M6000 graphics card for professionals. This beast of a card works with a Maxwell GM200 graphics core -...

Just when you've thought about all the ways 3D printing could revolutionise industries across the world, something new pops up and pretty much blows your mind, such as a new 3D printer from a chemist at the University of...

Day drinking on St. Patrick's Day in the U.S. is no elegant affair Fact: The chances of being barfed on increases by about 10,000 percent on March 17. Do yourself (and your laundry machine) a huge favor, and stay away fr...

In 2013, the world started dreaming big about travel to Mars when Mars One revealed its own big plan: to send people on a one-way trip to the red planet, something that horrified some and inspired others. The non-profit ...

Drones are more than just flying robots designed for commercial deliveries and buying Crocs. Despite some lingering suspicion from consumers, unmanned aircrafts have been deployed for social good too. They can aid rescue...

Alibaba's CEO Jack Ma demonstrated how facial recognition could be used on the Alipay mobile payment app to verify purchases. The demo took place at CeBit, and Ma declined to offer more details on the tech. The post Pass...

A team of scientists at UCL led by Peter Barker and Tania Monteiro (UCL Physics and Astronomy) has developed a new technology which could one day create quantum phenomena in objects far larger than any achieved so far. T...

Although you can drive Tesla vehicles for a long time on a single charge, many drivers still get range anxiety when they go on long drives simply because there are so comparatively few charging stations compared to, say,...

A massive solar storm is bombarding Earth today (March 17), sparking stronger than normal auroras for St. Patrick's Day. The solar storm poses no threat to satellites, but may affect GPS and radio signals.

HTC's counting down the hours to a live announcement on Wednesday, March 18. What is it about? The only hint is kind of cryptic: "Uh-Oh." And an M9 thumbnail for the video. Normally "Uh-oh" means something bad is going d...

When was the last time you purchased a new or used car? Today’s car buying journey is anything but “old school” with digital purchasing marketplaces, and mobile connectivity and driver interface usability showing u...

The world's largest social network just gave its users another reason to use its messaging service, even as competitors pile on features.

Michael Jordan is a man of many talents The basketball player, turned baseball player, turned golfer donned casual golfing attire Friday at the Derek Jeter Celebrity Invitation in Las Vegas. In typical Jordan fashion, he...

For a monthly fee, Adobe hopes to bring us the less-paper office.

For nanomaterials scientists, just getting a look at what they're working with presents a serious challenge -- you can't see something a couple atoms wide with a normal microscope. And while they have all the fancy toys ...

Brent Callinicos helped lead financing rounds that made the ride-hailing startup the second-most valuable venture-backed company.

Have you ever been baffled by Google's autocomplete suggestions, or can you autocomplete with the best of them? If you are looking for a new and quick Internet game, then Google Feud is for you. It's deceptively simple a...

This week NVIDIA announced that the total number of CUDA downloads reached a whopping 3 million. Back in 2008, there were 150,000 downloads total. In 2015 there are 319 CUDA apps, far surpassing the number of apps back i...

The curious velvet worms use Spiderman's tactic to catch prey and fend off predators - a technique that may help us stick wounds together

A team of researchers in the United Kingdom has found a way to redesign an artificial connection between an artery and vein, known as an Arterio-Venous Fistulae, which surgeons form in the arms of people with end-stage r...