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Just days after the hacker group Anonymous pledged to hunt down Islamic State members and launch cyberattacks against their accounts, a separate group of techies claims it has identified a key funding avenue for the terr...

This owl-shaped security camera has a two-way mirror for a beak, which conceals the camera, and uses its eyes to communicate its status.

The Kano DIY computer kit finally has what it's been missing since it's release back in 2013: a screen.

Companies like Apple have been making steps towards ensuring that their operations are powered by renewable energy, but Apple is just one company. There are millions of companies and billions of people, which means that ...

The CDC released a report on the need for increased awareness among primary health care providers on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV infection. This drug is taken daily by high-risk individuals to prevent ...

Google has revealed in its transparency report that it received nearly 350,000 requests to wipe out 1.2 million web pages from its search engine results in adherence to Europe's 'Right To Be Forgotten' rule. The post inc...

 There’s way more to human communication than just words. Anytime you connect with someone face-to-face, or through a webcam with FaceTime or Skype, you are adding to the conversation layers of additional meaning and ...

Just as millions of Americans are steeling themselves for the holiday shopping season, cybersecurity researchers are warning about a stealthy malware aimed at stealing credit card and debit card numbers from retailers. C...

New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 373, Issue 22, Page 2098-2099, November 2015.

Not sure whether you should get a 4K UHD TV or a 1080p HD model? We've got the answers here in a simple breakdown about why it no longer makes sense to purchase a 1080P HDTV, and why 4K Ultra HD is the smarter choice. Th...

You thought glitter lips were the end of the story, but you were wrong You thought glitter hair roots was as glamorous as your body could get, but you were mistaken Presenting glitter armpits A photo posted by Ava Yelena...

 Amazon’s new bookstore in Seattle has been getting a lot of questions and criticism — but only from people who think there’s still a distinction between online and physical retail. Analysts who try to set up a li...

BMW has reportedly sold out of its race-prepped M4 GTS after the vehicle's debut at the 2015 LA Auto Show. The German automaker will only produce 700 units of the M4, with 300 coming to the U.S. The post All 700 examples...

Introducing the Sony SRSX11, the ultra portable Bluetooth speaker that really packs a punch. This cube-shaped speaker goes against any presumptions you have about small speakers. The dual passive radiators and 10 Watts o...

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has been hard at work to replace and upgrade aging infrastructure and reservoirs that make up the 80-year-old Hetch Hetchy water system. The most expensive and biggest of the...

Mars' watery past suggests that long ago the planet had a much thicker, carbon-rich atmosphere. But new evidence suggests the atmosphere wasn't quite as thick as some models suggest.

Like most Americans, NASA astronauts Scott Kelly and Kjell Lindgren have Thanksgiving (Nov. 26) off, and they'll spend the day aboard the International Space Station (ISS) watching football and enjoying a turkey-centric ...

A new ultrasound technique that uses tiny micro-bubbles to help improve the contrast of its images is capable of producing highly detailed pictures of blood vessels inside living animals.

 The Raspberry Pi Foundation has upped the ante when it comes to low cost single board computers, announcing a new additional to its family of microprocessors today, called Pi Zero. And it costs… just $5.

In India, a seeing eye cane is helping thousands of visually impaired users navigate more safely. The post Ultrasonic Cane Scans a Blind Person’s Surroundings for Obstacles appeared first on WIRED.

Moth eyes drink in light. So scientists are copying the nanostructures on those eyes to make better solar panels. The post Moths Inspire Anti-Glare Coatings That Grab Light and Don’t Let Go appeared first on WIRED.

Toshiba works out a way to work metal 10 times faster than conventional methods. The company will show off its new 3D metal printer in Tokyo this December.