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Intel's Atom processor architecture will live on despite the recent cancellation of next-generation smartphone chips. The chip maker will continue the development and use of the processor architecture, which stresses pow...

Big phones have made it increasingly difficult (if not impossible) to text with one hand.  Google's launching version 5.0 of its official keyboard for Android, and it includes a mode that makes one-handed texting easier...

Apple's earnings report last week saw the company report a year over year decline in profits for the first time since 2003. The biggest contributing factor to the decline, not surprisingly, is that year over year iPhone ...

(Phys.org)--The question of why space is three-dimensional (3D) and not some other number of dimensions has puzzled philosophers and scientists since ancient Greece. Space-time overall is four-dimensional, or (3 + 1)-dim...

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Raspberry Pi is not included in the kit, but it comes with the basics - a laptop screen, base top, base bottom, and Pi-Top Hub PCB for power management.

A hacker whose creation stole bank account details from over a million computers across the globe has been ordered to pay $6.9 million. Nikita Kuzmin from Russia is one of the three architects of the Gozi virus, which in...

A teenager has developed a new type of miniature bioreactor called SpinΩ that can be used to grow miniature brains -- the bioreactor costs about $400 to make, which is substantially cheaper than the $2,000 or so convent...

Around 3,000 million years ago, something stopped the genetic code from growing.

A poll conducted by Common Sense Media revealed that 50 percent of teens feel addicted to their smartphones. The survey also showed that parents are aware of the addiction.

Unsurprisingly, humans and nuclear reactors don't mix well. So what do you do when you have to maintain the inside of an experimental fusion reactor? Deploy Wall-E's more competent cousin, of course.

The GeoOrbital Wheel can be installed into regular bikes to upgrade them into electric transportation devices. The wheel can provide a boost to speeds of up to 20 miles per hour for a distance of up to 50 miles.

Medical scientists are exploring the potential of existing drugs to treat and even prevent Zika infection. One such drug that is typically used to treat Alzheimer's has been shown to have promise protecting cells from th...

One of Leo Fender's first and finest amp designs, the Fender Deluxe was introduced in 1946. After various circuit tweaks, Fender eventually landed on the now historic "wide-panel" 5E3 Deluxe in 1955. This amplifier's tou...

Tesla recently conducted a thorough test of the Model X's HEPA filtration system, which the brand says can eliminate pollution inside the car in less than two minutes. Tesla calls the feature Bioweapon Defense Mode. The ...

In March, Flint, Michigan began the seemingly impossible task of replacing the pipes that delivered lead-poisoned water to its citizens. I say "impossible" because there's no real way for the city to know with absolute c...

BMW aims to increase the safety of its motorcyclists by loading an 'Intelligent Emergency Call' into its bikes. The system recognizes accidents and collisions and hails an emergency service in due time.

Jan Thomsen, Associate Professor and head of the Ultracold Atoms research group at the Niels Bohr Institute is part of a grant of 14 million kroner to participate in an EU project to develop ultra-precise atomic clocks t...

Predictions from quantum physics have been confirmed by countless experiments, but no one has yet detected the quantum physical effect of entanglement directly with the naked eye. This should now be possible thanks to an...

When it comes to the Space X program, Elon Musk can't help but boast about the system's capabilities. He is currently crowing about the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, both of which are turning out to be stronger than initial...

As an intergovernmental space agency, ESA engages with countries well beyond those of its member states. A key partnership is with Argentina, one of South America's most space-connected countries.

ESPN and Vice have entered a deal to produce and distribute content across the two media entities' numerous platforms. Films from ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary series will re-air on Vice's TV network Viceland as part of t...