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Technically Incorrect: A Delta flight from Boston to Salt Lake City encounters a hailstorm that damages the nose and completely obliterates the windshield. It endures an emergency landing in Denver.

As his country turns 50 on Sunday, a little Singaporean boy's drawing will be seen by his countrymen on Google's front page as its Google Doodle. Eight-year-old Haydn Moh won a nationwide search to have his drawing featu...

If you have an old, Intel-based computer hanging around, you might want to get rid of it post-haste. Security researcher Chris Domas has discovered a vulnerability in the x86 architecture of Intel processors made between...

Car companies aren't known for moving quickly, but VW's Electronics Research Laboratory in Belmont, California is working to make sure the next generation of in-car tech lives up to Silicon Valley standards. The post Mee...

Our weekly app picks It's Appday Sunday and that means we're back with more of our favorites to share. Every week we bring a handful of great apps to the table and share them with everyone. Sometimes they are new apps, s...

NASA needs your help to bolster current earthquake detection technologies, and they're offering $25,000 to the team that develops the best way to detect an oncoming quake.

The first & only life jacket sleek enough for swimmers, surfers & triathletes with optional features for paddlers, fishermen & boaters. The Wingman is the first inflatable life jacket with a hydration sleeve so you no lo...

Here's something for those tired of looking at rock-and-dust photos of Mars: an entrancing video clip of the planet spinning taken by the European Space Agency's Mars Express. ESA's Mars Express mission is comprised of a...

Gas pumps in the U.S. are vulnerable to cyberattacks as GasPot-oriented experiments by Trend Micro's FTR team show.

For most farms, manure is a pungent problem. At Homestead Dairy, it smells like money.

Hackers swarmed a Tesla sedan in a 'hacking village' at the infamous Def Con conference on Saturday as the high-tech electric car maker recruited talent to protect against cyber attacks.

The world's growing population faces a constant string of tradeoffs. On the one hand, we need more rice to feed ourselves. On the other hand, control of greenhouse gases is a major priority and rice growing generates a l...

Based on what we've seen at DARPA's Robotics challenge finals, most humanoid machines are still stiff and hilariously clumsy. MIT's new robot named "Hermes," however, moves a bit more gracefully and has human-like reflex...

 There is hardly a day that passes without a new major initiative, announcement or bold proclamation by the Gulf economies of United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to promote tech startups ...

Have you missed seeing Yahoo's distinctive billboard while driving along San Francisco's piece of Interstate 80? So has Yahoo. After a 4-year hiatus, the internet giant is bringing back its iconic signage to "surprise an...

UberX may no longer be as much of a bargain option for Australians hoping to get from A to B. After an Australian Tax Office (ATO) ruling, Uber announced Friday that UberX prices will rise by around 10% in each Australia...

Despite what you may have heard, Coke is not the new ebola By now, everyone on the planet has likely seen The Renegade Pharmacist's infographic about what happens to your body immediately after you drink a can of Coke. I...

A new speaker from startup Freedom Audio, the Drifter, tackles a fundamental flaw with all wireless waterproof speakers: What do you do with your smartphone? The speaker works with or without your source device, for trul...

NASA's Dawn spacecraft finds that the largest object in the asteroid belt is also a huge mystery, as the craft takes a closer look.

 What do the following data-breach headlines from the past year have in common? The Sony Pictures hack: Everything we know so far; Anonymous hackers release emails ordering bear cubs be killed; Hackers threaten to relea...

The European Space Agency has delivered the space goods once again, this time showing us an amazing view of Mars from space Captured by the Visual Monitoring Camera (VMC), loosely referred to as the Mars Webcam, the seri...

Designed by Mujjo, the Slim Fit iPad Air Leather Sleeve (Tan) will fit your iPads in a perfect way. It has been cut out from a single piece of full-grain vegetable-tanned leather which is further waxed for durability. Th...