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Finally, a use for all those old CD jewel cases: turning your smartphone into a tiny hologram projector. By making a sort of half-prism with cut out pieces of a jewel case, your smartphone will reflect images from specia...

When physicists Swastik Kar and Srinivas Sridhar were tasked by DARPA to modify graphene so that it provided thermal sensitivity like that of infrared imaging devices, they didn't know what they'd end up with. Now, throu...

(Reuters) - The No. 2 U.S. wireless carrier AT&T Inc said it will bundle its wireless service with DirecTV's pay-TV offerings after the $48.5 billion deal was approved last month.

Effective from August 15th, China is going to restrict exports of few drones and supercomputers. The country is concerned about the technology going into wrong hands and could be advantageous for the "illegal elements", ...

It’s almost tragic how Microsoft, with a multi-year head start in the mobile phone market, was completely blindsided by the iPhone. Indeed, it’s somewhat easy to forget that Microsoft, going as far back as 2000, was ...

Entrepreneur, hacker, and aspiring politician Kim Dotcom has said that he intends to launch an open-source, non-profit cloud storage service that will follow in the footsteps of his previous file-sharing sites Megaupload...

GodMode is a hidden folder that makes available a range of handy customizations for your PC. The best part is that it is easy to install.

We're teaming up with EyeEm to give away a Canon 6D in our new creative contest. Want to win? Here's how!

The head of the failed Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox was arrested in Tokyo on Saturday on suspicion of inflating his cash account by $1 million, authorities said. Mark Karpeles, 30, is suspected of accessing the e...

When Softbank made its Pepper helper robot available for sale back in June, the device sold out almost immediately Now, before announcing the availability of additional units to the general public, the company is offerin...

The Republican presidential candidates say they're the only ones who can stop the Obama administration's landmark climate rules. “This is going to be a disaster, and we should fight it,” said former Florida governor ...

Sony and Zeiss are two brand names that appear together on many of Sony’s cameras and lenses. For the past two decades, the Japanese and German companies (respectively) have had a fruitful partnership in designing and ...

Facebook video is taking off. So are questions about the way it handles copyright violations.

Two Japanese companies hope to put autonomous taxis on Tokyo streets in time for the 2020 Olympics. The cars would likely be based on existing production models from a third-party manufacturer. The post Japanese companie...

Climate modelers go back in time to simulate past Snowball Earth conditions and find that complete freeze-over is hard to achieve.

(Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund) A combination of three proteins found at high levels in urine can accurately detect early-stage pancreatic cancer, UK researchers have found. The discovery could lead to a non-invasive, ...

If the rent is too damn high, maybe you want to co-live with some roommates, but not just any roommates. Services like Pure House help find like-minded people and put them together in fully furnished apartments with 30-d...

Just like version 1.0, Soylent 2.0 provides all the vitamins, minerals, fats, carbohydrates, and protein that your body needs -- but this time, it comes pre-mixed and ready to drink in a 16 ounce bottle The post Meal-rep...

For those of you who aren’t Marvel Comics fans, you should know that Deadpool is a foul-mouthed mercenary assassin who displays a very postmodern awareness of the fact that he’s a fictional comic book character. Beca...

Mt. Gox. That's a name you probably never imagined, or wished, hearing again after all this time. Good thing that this is more about its CEO Mark Karpelès. Sadly, it might actually still be linked with the scandal that ...

Consider The Smith Backpack as a fashionable backpack which flaunts a chic and vintage design with a modern twist. The fold over design is provided with a leather shoe welt trim and has an antique brass fireman clip clos...

Facebook’s Messenger monetization strategy On Facebook’s earnings call last week, Mark Zuckerberg outlined, for the first time, a medium-to-long-term strategy for monetizing Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. I’ll qu...