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Mutant mushrooms escape government regulations. A CRISPR-edited white mushroom goes unregulated by the USDA because it doesn't contain genes from bacteria or viruses that affect its DNA.

Rumor confirmed. Google-owned YouTube is adding live streaming for 360-degree videos, as reports from February suggested. YouTube didn't say when the new feature would roll out widely, but we will get our first look at i...

If it were up to Steve Wozniak, the Apple co-founder would rather be taking Lyft all day. At a transport summit in Australia, Wozniak voiced his concerns about Uber becoming and acting like a monopoly.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) CIO Terry Halvorsen says he wants the department's employees to use Windows 10 at home. His recommendation follows the DoD's February announcement to upgrade 4 million department PCs ...

During the hot summer months, you can choose to cool yourself down with plenty of showers throughout the day, or simply stay in and turn on the fan. The thing is, what happens when you start to still feel hot when you ha...

 Apple today is unveiling an overhaul to its App Store developer website, a resource available to the 11 million registered developers worldwide who have helped grow the App Store to now more than 1.5 million applicatio...

Apple has quietly released an update to their 12″ MacBook lineup, with newer processors, improved graphics, faster memory, faster PCIe flash storage, longer battery life, and the addition of an all new Rose Gold model....

With some serious cost-cutting, it's possible to make ends meet in an expensive city. Living comfortably, however, is a different story. Using the 50-30-20 budgeting guideline, GOBankingRates calculated the income you ne...

Visa says its improving its smart chip-embedded cards, which have been the source of grumbling from businesses and customers forced to wait for transactions to go through.

Google called it Borg, and for many years, it was among the company’s best-kept secrets. Borg ran just about everything within the company, including Google Search, Gmail, Google Maps, Google Docs, and any other Google...

The dream of charging your Apple Watch with a battery-powered band is officially dead, for now This time last year, a third-party accessory maker discovered a hidden port on the Apple Watch and decided to create a produc...

Android users may soon get their own version of Apple's 3D Touch.  When Google rolled out its second preview of Android N to developers, we noted the new home screen shortcuts feature offered a nice counterpoint to Appl...

Sometimes, the best way to study Mars is to stay home. There's no substitute for actual missions to Mars, but pieces of Mars have made the journey to Earth, and saved us the trip. Case in point: the treasure trove of Mar...

Though not a secret, it's not widely known that the CIA has its own venture capital firm called In-Q-Tel. The purpose of In-Q-Tel is simple: invest in high-tech companies as a means to ensure that the CIA remains on top ...

What happens when you look at the electromagnetic force from two different reference frames? The answer: Special Relativity The post Calculate Your Way to Special Relativity Just Like Einstein appeared first on WIRED.

"If you don't make it at Tesla, you go work at Apple."

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A long-requested feature could be coming to the iOS and Android versions of Netflix, letting users download TV shows and movies for offline viewing instead of being stranded in areas without Wi-Fi or a cellular signal wh...

2016 is shaping up to be the year of the bot. Late last month, Microsoft made a big bet on tools that will help developers create artificial intelligence software meant to improve the lives of humans by completing small ...

The surveillance company reacts after the vigilante hacker Phineas Fisher explained how he broke into its servers.

We've seen a few Magic Leap demos, some of them showing exciting augmented reality games created for the unreleased VR/AR device. But this exciting startup may be working on something a lot bigger than that, and it could...

Apple received some 30,000 data requests from law enforcement agencies globally in the second half of 2015, and provided information in a majority of cases, the company's latest transparency report showed.