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Road bikes are meant for the road... but that's too limiting and not fun at all. What's really fun is seeing Italian cyclist Vittorio Brumotti freestyle all over anything that can remotely come close to being ridden on w...

Watch your step, Philae! 67P, the comet we landed a space probe on last fall , is apparently riddled with sinkholes. And as the massive ball of ice and dust hurls itself toward the sun, its surface is continuing to evolv...

Euler's Identity is a remarkable equation that comprises the five most important mathematical constants.

The amiibo craze shows no signs of slowing, and getting your hands on the latest one is (usually) quite the battle. Pre-orders have been cancelled, a shipment truck has been hijacked, and websites have been crashed all i...

Want to feel the texture of the Earth's surface and the Moon on your room's wall? Try this Moon Wall Mural in that case. It has been printed on traditional paste and glue wallpaper but has a mesmerising look and feel you...

This might look like a standard AC Adaptor but it's actually a hidden camera in disguise. In order to operate it, you just need to get an SD card and plug it in any of your electrical AC outlets. The DVR will start recor...

Squads of Chinese hackers aren't the only threat to internet infrastructure in the US, it would seem: the FBI is reportedly investigating "at least 11" physical attacks on high-capacity internet cables in the Bay Area da...

The iPhone 6S is expected to launch this September. Leaked images of its metal chassis confirm that this "S" year will be no different than previous ones. The iPhone 6S will look exactly like its predecessor. The post Sa...

Most of us just know a few of Skynet's most famous killer cyborgs. The T-800, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The T-1000, made of liquid metal. But there have been a stunning 15 models of Terminator, from Cyberdyne and ...

This evening, the State Department released another trove of Hillary Clinton's emails from her time as secretary of state. Among the gems being uncovered is this terse exchange, a wonderful insight into trying to use a f...

A programmer flagged a nasty problem with Google's facial recognition. Thankfully, its engineers responded promptly.

Myon the humanoid robot has spent two years preparing for its starring role in "My Square Lady." With that kind of artistic commitment, we can probably forgive it if it sounds a tad tinny.

Next month during the Def Con hacker conference in Las Vegas, security researcher Ben Caudill will unveil a potentially game changing device called a ProxyHam. Without question, the promise of ProxyHam should leave propo...

While some scientists fret over questions we might not be able to answer, others are excited by the vast opportunities for future discovery.

Hasbro's Titan Hero series take action figures back to their humbler roots when size was more important than articulation. But that also means the 12-inch figures are perfect for younger kids who play rough with their to...

Designed to fit all of your EDC [Everyday Carry], the Urban Pack is perfect for those who love to commute in style with just their essentials. Inspired by the dynamic urban lifestyle, this Pack can be used in 4 different...

Microsoft has announced that a mobile broadband-enabled Surface 3 will soon hit the market, beginning with availability to businesses and sales groups. The post 4G LTE-powered Microsoft Surface 3 launch imminent appeared...

To make things easily accessible, Google is nesting its My Maps feature in Drive. This means that in addition to creating custom maps for whatever need may arise, you can also nestle them alongside documents or forms cre...

An open source software project involving the University of Southampton to extend the capacity of computational mathematics and interactive computing environments has received over seven million euros in EU funding.

In what is likely the first of many instances of snark to be expected from continued advancements in the realm of artificial intelligence, Siri gives us a rare glimpse of her sassy personality when asked, "What's zero di...

The past five years have seen a huge shift in the way we consume media, as brick-and-mortar stores shift to digital subscriptions. It's been a valuable tradeoff for some, building billion-dollar companies and unlocking h...

We've seen President Obama take a few selfies in the White House before, but until now the practice has been strictly forbidden for visitors on the public tour. Well, today that 40-year-old ban has been officially lifted...