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Effectively drown out environmental noise with QuietOn, the advanced noise cancelling earplugs. Featuring sophisticated technology, these earplugs use acoustic noise attenuation to actually create silence from noise. The...

Does time really slow and speed depending on how fast you're moving or how close you are to something very massive? How do we know?

(Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST)) A new simple, cost-effective approach that may open up an effective way to make other metallic/semiconducting nanomaterials.

Pushing back against anyone that was selling firearms on Facebook without a background check, representatives of the social network are now prohibiting the sale of guns through either Facebook or Instagram. The post Priv...

Try as it may, Microsoft simply can't compete in a smartphone market still dominated by Apple's iPhone and an assortment of Android handsets. As part of the company's Q4 2015 earnings report, the company disclosed that i...

Despite its heart-shaped icon, Health is an unloved app. It tends to gets relegated to a junk folder, along with other un-deletable Apple cruft, like the Stocks app. But when you get past its garish colors and clunky use...

Ashkan Soltani was hired in Dec. by the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy          

'I think we should lean into it,' US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx says.

Samsung will likely unveil its next flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S7, at Mobile World Congress next month, but we may already know what it looks like. Surprise, surprise: It'll look very similar to the Galaxy S...

The FTC has released a new set of tools in the form of an upgrade to its identity theft website, essentially helping those who are victims of identity theft.

If you used to chat on platforms like IRC back in the day, chances are you might be very familiar with ASCII art. For those who aren't familiar, ASCII art is basically where characters and symbols are put together in cre...

Nissan has unveiled the seven-seat X-Trail Bobsleigh. Inspired by the X-Trail crossover (the Rogue in the United States), the bobsled recently made its inaugural run at the Olympic Sliding Center in Innsbruck, Austria. T...

Want to charge your phone wirelessly in a Starbucks? If you have an iPhone, you've been out of luck, but a special new case has come to the rescue. The Bezalel Latitude brings wireless charging to the iPhone 6, 6s, 6 Plu...

A new study has found the 'holy grail' of losing fat and gaining weight. The process is gruelling but with disciplined weeks of correct diet and intense exercise, it can be done.

You might've heard by now: Google is going big on virtual reality in 2016. We're in early-days territory still, so it's hard to be sure, but several reports about executive-level shakeups at the company, as well as VR ta...

A recent patent application from Facebook suggests that the social networking giant has interesting plans in store for its Events page. The patent filing specifically details how the site's Events page could also double ...

The mobile developer community was up in arms with the news of Facebook shutting down Parse, the popular MBaaS platform. But the good news is that the source code for Parse is available on github.

According to a recent report by a research firm, consumers spent about 4.5 million hours transferring their data from one phone to another in-store over the 2015 holiday season. The actual number depends on how fast the ...

Apple has been building prototype headsets that could one day rival Facebook's Oculus Rift or Microsoft's Hololens, according to the Financial Times.

Controversial technology that lets LTE networks use unlicensed spectrum could become a trusted part of the enterprise IT toolkit in a few years. So-called unlicensed LTE has come under fire ever since the news about it f...

Who needs the tooth fairy when you've got innovation on your side? This creative kid took matters into his own hands, using a motorized race car track to help remove his loose tooth His reaction leads us to believe he'll...

Despite rapper beefs being an unofficial feature of Twitter practically since it launched, this week alone has taken things to a new level. Less than 24 hours after Neil deGrasse-Tyson tangled with B.o.B over (of all thi...