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The Kangaroo Plus mini PC packs 4GB of RAM and 64GB of eMMC storage into a tiny form factor for $170, but with one major concession -- you have to install the operating system yourself. The post Want a Kangaroo mini PC w...

The black and white Uber "U" logo is now a relic of the past.

In 2016 it's the year of the pro DSLR once again: the Canon EOS 1D X Mark II follows hot on the heels of the Nikon D5, which was announced a month earlier at CES 2016, but how does this full-frame pro-spec DSLR compare t...

The big boss is back for round two: the Canon EOS 1D X Mark II is the company's top-end full-frame DSLR, which will replace both the original 1D X and video-focused 1D C models. But being unveiled approximately a month a...

Over the past year, we’ve seen a number of drone videos of the new UFO-style headquarters of Apple being built. But none have been as revealing as a new video posted on Monday that shows the advanced stages of the faci...

Aeronautical agency will offer its small, speedy LCRD tech to industry NASA's preparing the next step of its lasers-in-space optical communications strategy, announcing the development of a silicon photonic modem for spa...

Google has patched thirteen new vulnerabilities in Android, two of which could allow attackers to take control of Android devices located on the same Wi-Fi network, if the devices have Broadcom chips. The two critical vu...

Technically, it's not a formal entry. Heck, it's not even "legit", but Xiaomi fans in the US will probably take what they can. The Chinese superstar OEM has, for a long time, signified its desire to enter the US smartpho...

Updating apps on our iPhones and iPads should be an easy and simple process, and it usually is. When an app gets stuck part way through installing, however, it's frustrating because you're trapped in an endless loop and ...

WhatsApp has announced the service has one billion monthly users, its latest milestone. Says the company, the number means that almost one out of every seven people on Earth are using the app. "We're humbled by the extra...

A 3-year-old boy named Jacob Bellis recently won £2,000 in a photo contest after taking a selfie with his father, David, and a grinning horse in the background. Now the owner of the horse is demanding a share of the mon...

The study provides a first-of-its-kind look under the hood of solar eruptions --

Infosec bods warn of problem - and so far there's no reaction A vulnerability in eBay's online sales platform creates a mechanism for crooks to sling malware or run phishing campaigns....

Rumors of Apple creating an iPhone with a dual camera setup surfaced last year, but it was a rather radical rumor that we did not pay too much attention to, at least until Apple acquired LinX in which the rumors started ...

Back in 2014, Samsung announced Project Beyond: a 360-degree camera designed to complement the company's then under-development Gear VR headset. But while the Gear VR has since become a commercial reality, Project Beyond...

"Today, the promise of these digital currencies is most seen in the developing world." The post Why Bitcoin Will Thrive First in the Developing World appeared first on WIRED.

Some of the brightest objects in the known universe may abruptly go dark at the whims of the black hole that powers them, new research shows.

The end of Moore's Law, the prediction that transistor density would double every two years, was one of the hottest topics in electronics-related discussions in 2015. Silicon-based technologies have nearly reached the ph...

Alphabet subsidiary's scaling its cloud, but won't say if sales are up, down, or sideways Google's a laggard in infrastructure-as-a-service: Amazon Web Services moved first and set agendas, then along came Microsoft with...

As Apple is bracing for its first sales decline in 13 years and Samsung suffers stiff competition from budget Chinese brands, the smartphone industry has a dismal outlook for the first half of 2016, according to IBK Secu...

Our favorite physicist Andrea Wahl is back with his wild experiments where he blends real life physics with Jackass-style self torture. This time he uses a swinging wrecking ball to prove how conservation of energy can n...

Elon Musk announced before that details of the Mars Colonial Transporter would be revealed in 2016. There's a pretty good chance that he'll do so at the 2016 International Astronautical Congress.