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Microsoft Technical Fellow Mark Russinovich recently caused a stir by telling a crowd of geeks at ChefConf that an open-source Windows "is definitely possible." The fact that a top Microsoft engineer would say such a thi...

Seth Meyers learns that Games of Thrones' defender of the wall Jon Snow makes a terrible dinner guest in a Late Night With Seth Meyers skit. Actor Kit Harington portrayed his Game of Thrones character on the show. The po...

Chinese flash manufacturer Venus Optics has launched a double headed macro flash unit, claiming that it has the highest guide number in the world for such a device. The Kuangren Macro Twin Flash KX-800 uses a pair of fla...

New Relic is an unusual software company. It has irreverent billboards with poop emoticons on them. It has a CEO who still insists on going completely off the grid to code for days at a time. And somehow, it's a pretty s...

Apple released OS X Yosemite Recovery Update 1.0 on Wednesday. The update, "improves the reliability of Yosemite Recovery when restoring from a Time Machine backup."

A big bogan statue may be the pride and joy of a country town in Australia if the mayor has his way. The town of Nyngan, in the Bogan Shire, wants to play up to its namesake and erect a Big Bogan on the Bogan River, the ...

Is it real? Could it possibly be real? Turns out the answer is... probably. A photo of a bobcat emerging from the water with a shark in its jaws at Florida's Sebastian Inlet State Park set social media practically on fir...

Hackers who broke in to both the White House's and State Department's networks last year were able to gain nonpublic details of the president's schedule, says a report.

LaCie has introduced a new Rugged Thunderbolt external drive, updating its lineup with a 1TB SSD. This is double the previous Rugged drive's 500GB capacity, and is coupled with a rugged external housing able to withsta...

[From GamerTell] Thanks to a visual novel game jam, there is now a dating sim where you can date orcs in development. Prepare for Tusks: The Orc Dating Sim!

Apple released the latest versions of its Mac OS X and iOS operating systems on Wednesday.

Your widescreen TV no longer has the monopoly on fatalities. The post First look at Mobile Mortal Kombat X for iOS appeared first on AppleTell.

We've known OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 is coming soon, and thanks to an Associated Press review of the new Photos app, we may finally know when to expect it to hit: today. The AP review specifically says Photos, which will be...

A group of artists makes a pretty incredible intro for the Super Nintendo video game The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, fashioned after the clockwork opening theme of "Game of Thrones."

Forget the Apple Watch. Forget the Pebble Time. What you really need is a wristband that gives you the power to control an army of scary-looking drones. At IDF in Shenzhen, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich put on a simple Curie-...

Intended to provide simple Internet privacy, two Tor routers take much different paths.

Creating truly flexible electronics requires applying super-thin layers of conducting materials to already bendable materials--but doing so accurately is difficult. Now, a new form of inkjet printing can allow scientists...

Thanks to top universities and some companies, soft robots and stretchy electronics are already a reality. Now a group of researchers from Purdue claim they've found the right manufacturing process to produce those types...

Dell's new Venue 10 7000 tablet targets workers. Workers who blend work and life on one device and seek the ultimate in mobility. As its name implies, the Venue 10 7000 features a 10.5-inch OLED screen with a resolution ...

When you get Tiffen's Dfx, you are getting a lot of power and a lot of confusion. The post Review: The deep labyrinth of Tiffen’s Dfx v4 appeared first on AppleTell.

The internet is full of information, but sometimes what you're looking for needs a different approach. Whether you're looking for public records, family trees, or really old archives, it's time to do some offline digging...

We've seen our fair share of bikes on Kickstarter, most, if not all, of them focused on improving the efficiency or security, or both, of biking. But this latest campaign has none, or at least very little of that. Instea...