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It almost sounds like an episode for a "truth is stranger than fiction" TV show. A young couple living in a suburb in Atlanta regularly get disturbed, sometimes even threatened, by people, including the police, insisting...

By Amadou Diallo This post was done in partnership with The Wirecutter, a list of the best technology to buy. Read the full article here. After more than 40 hours of researching and spending several days shooting with a ...

Panel highlighting female innovators from a range of fields aims to encourage student entrepreneurs.

Samsung has long subscribed to the “If you can’t beat ’em, release a load of ads making fun of them” strategy when it comes to smartphone rival Apple. In its latest ad, the South Korean tech company keeps this tr...

If the universe is so full of the building blocks for life as we know it, why haven't we found any? Because all the aliens are extinct, a new paper proposes.

What's the hottest thing you can buy on the dark web today? According to new research, PayPal accounts with at least $500 in them and Uber accounts are among the most expensive items hackers are selling. In fact, it look...

It looks like Netflix ain't too happy with "unblockers" of their service, and hence, have decided to kick start a crackdown campaign on them. In fact, it was reported last week that Netflix VPN users will face resistance...

NASA and NOAA have their satellite eyes on the powerful winter storm bearing down on the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast this weekend, with the latest views showing the storm's growth and progress through the ...

Blue Origin may be preparing for another test flight of the company's New Shepard suborbital vehicle, based on an airspace restriction published by the Federal Aviation Administration Jan. 21.

In a major step towards flight, engineers at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have finished welding together the pressure vessel for the first Lunar Orion crew module that will blastoff in 2018 atop the ag...

Google's search bar has been a fixture on Apple devices for years, something that's always seemed counterintuitive, what with Android being iOS's only real competitor. According to Bloomberg, Google's search engine is on...

CogniToys' Dino, a toy powered by IBM's Watson, has entered production and is available for pre-order. CogniToys are smart toys that connect to the Internet and, according to the company, "grow alongside your child." In ...

A huge aspect of being a musician is stage presence, and this kid has it in excess. After rocking out what was surely a killer trumpet solo, this well dressed young man decided to exit stage right with a fist pump and a ...

Skywatchers, get set. All five naked-eye planets -- Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter -- are appearing together in the pre-dawn sky for the first time in a decade.

A rare quantum color effect visible to the naked eye, this solar corona gives the view of the Himalayan mountain peak another boost of beauty.

Recent analyses have shown that distant orbits within the scattered disk population of the Kuiper belt exhibit an unexpected clustering in their respective arguments of perihelion....

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

If there is one column that ranks as the most popular here at Space.com, this is it: the list of each full moon's distinctive names for the year to come.

A sign outside the entrance to Space Center Houston advertises Independence Plaza as "bigger on the inside." On Jan. 23, the public will have a chance to see for themselves as general boarding begins of the largest singl...

NASA and NOAA satellites are tracking the large winter storm that is expected to bring heavy snowfall to the U.S. mid-Atlantic region on Jan. 22 and 23....

As mold threatened zinnia flowers in the space station Veggie experiment, investigators decided to take a bold move: allow an astronaut to take care of the flowers without always calling for help from home first.

Black Death, mid-fourteenth century plague, is undoubtedly the most famous historical pandemic. Within only five years it killed 30-50% of the European population. Unfortunately it didn't stop there. Plague resurged thro...