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In 1665 Christiaan Huygens discovered that two pendulum clocks, hung from the same wooden structure, will always oscillate in synchronicity. Today, some 350 years on, Eindhoven and Mexican researchers present the most ac...

While "weev" cast his action as a strike against authorities who would limit speech, his writings suggest he believes the message he sent last week.

Last week, it was revealed that an Apple iOS 9.3 glitch was causing older iPhones and iPads to become bricked. That is why Apple released an updated build of iOS 9.3 for users that were affected by the "activation bug."...

Sony will soon launch a more powerful version of the PlayStation 4, according to sources. The new console, which would be capable of higher-end gaming experiences such as virtual reality, is expected to be announced with...

Bitcoin is in trouble. MIT Media Lab is prescribing $900,000 and some time to incubate.

Samsung continues their march concerning mid-range devices with the 2016 versions of the Samsung Galaxy J5 as well as the Samsung Galaxy J7, where these two have already appeared on the company’s official Chinese websi...

Intelligent Energy's hydrogen-powered drones can be airborne for about a couple of hours. A typical drone using a normal battery can fly for up to 20 minutes only.

On Mar. 17, 2016, an amateur astronomer in Mödling, Austria was taking video of Jupiter using a 20 cm telescope. This is a common technique to capture thousands of frames of an object, so that the best parts of each fra...

Sometimes not all is at seems. On the the streets of New York City, that can mean some of the iconic yellow cabs are in fact disguised NYPD cop cars--but how can you spot them?

New approach to preventing embrittlement could be useful in nuclear reactors.

Predicting the weather typically caps out around 10 days in advance for certain factors, but a new study could extend that up to almost two months. By measuring the surface temperature of oceans from 1982 to 2015, specif...

The squabble between Apple and Samsung over certain design patents may have hogged the spotlight time and again, but there is another lawsuit that is taking just as long and has just as grave a repercussion, at least for...

Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its neighboring states in danger of having an earthquake of California-size proportions, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports.

Looking to upgrade your Tesla P90D to "Ludicrous" speed? You can do that right away, as long as you're comfortable spending an extra $10,000 on the car. Head to the Tesla Gear site where you'll find an acceleration upgra...

Google successfully bypassed the stringent Great Firewall of China although, but the momentous event didn't last long. Internet users from the mainland quickly turned in to local social media to share the news of the sho...

This gamer has a different take on controllers, turning a lipstick into a fully functional one to play Counter-Strike. It's gaming and cosmetics rolled into one.

Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency in the world, but the currency might be overshadowed by a decentralized ledger system called “the blockchain,” which is starting to make its way into the Internet of Things ...

Theranos Inc. faces controversy once again as a new lab study shows that the blood test results provided by the firm are not within the normal range. The company responded with a letter addressed to the journal which wil...

A research group from MIPT's Artificial Quantum System Lab and Collective Use Center developed and tested Russia's first superconducting, two-qubit, feedback-controlled circuit, an upgrade to qubits, the main components ...

What you see above is a really, really unique piece of housing real estate, as though it was plucked right from some sort of fictional setting. Known as the House on the Cliff by GilBartolome Architects, this is one abod...

Does the name Ringing Bells ring a bell (pardon the pun)? Well, if it doesn't, perhaps the fact that this is a $4 smartphone manufacturer might make you sit up and take notice. They are the ones behind the $4 Freedom 251...

Smell Dating lets you meet your soulmate by sniffing sweaty t-shirts, since smell is the evoactive sense most intimately connected to emotion. Wear a tshirt for three days, and when you send it back you get ten anonymous...