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Veterans of the Nintendo 64 likely remember Goldeneye 007, a surprisingly great adaptation of the James Bond film released in 1997 that changed shooters forever. After the 2004 release of Half-Life 2, itself a milestone ...

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The hacker who claims to have breached the Democratic National Committee's computers is now taking credit for hacking confidential files from a related campaign group. Guccifer 2.0 alleged on Friday that he also attacked...

 In the year 2000, the music business was still strong. Record companies produced albums and shipped these physical objects to the stores that sold them. The internet was slowly becoming a system of mass consumption and...

Microsoft confirmed that the support for the Skype app for users of Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows RT or Android 4.0.2 (and below) devices will end in 'early 2017.'

 Dear executives of United Airlines, I have some advice for you. 1: Fire whoever is in charge of your online security. 2: Burn down the building in which they worked; it may be tainted. 3: Salt the ground so nothing eve...

Donald Trump's tweets are written by two people, suggest analysts. The angrier tweets sent by the presidential candidate are likely sent by Trump himself via his Android smartphone.

Apple showed a sharp decline in iPhone sales, and some of its suppliers are starting to shake. The company announced the rollout of the iPhone 7 next month, but it might not be enough to turn things around.

Two of the NASA astronauts training for the first flight tests for the agency's Commercial Crew Program visited with employees during an Aug. 11 event at Kennedy Space Center....

A new photo of Saturn taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft depicts the planet's northern hemisphere as a swirling mess of green, blue and purple clouds. What looks like a colossal oil slick on the otherwise yellow-tinted p...

Google is working on a new operating system called Fuchsia. AndroidPolice found the project on Gtihub with the description “Pink + Purple == Fuchsia (a new Operating System).” The OS is being built on the Magenta ker...

Smart speech recognition algorithms are helping law enforcement determine an astonishing number of details about people based entirely on samples of their voice -- even down to their facial features and physical surround...

The most controversial change on the new iPhone 7 will be the removal of the headphone jack. You'll either love it or hate it. Accept dongle hell, go Bluetooth or buy new Lightning-based headphones. In the run-up to the ...

Researchers have found that hard disk drives sounds can be exploited by hackers to steal critical data and crack systems. Is it time to make the switch to solid-state drives?

After a successful maiden voyage, the Perlan 2 glider is ready to be put to the test. The unpowered plane will ride the stratospheric waves in the Andes mountains as it soars to record heights and records valuable weathe...

Smartphone, smartwatch and now smart camera? A group from Georgia Tech is developing a camera that responds to certain gestures. The switch could allow for solar motion detection cameras that never need a new battery. Th...

Venture capitalist Shervin Pishevar made a bold promise two years ago as he sought funding for his new Los Angeles company, Hyperloop Technologies Inc. He would put $40 million of his fortune into the high-tech transport...

General Motors recently tried to buy ridesharing company Lyft by increasing its nine-percent share, but Lyft turned it down. Lyft and GM are testing self-driving Chevy Bolt EVs to eventually launch a network of self-driv...

Elio's crowdfunded 84 mpg three-wheeled two-seater is now street legal and ready to take your pre-orders. While the company doesn't have a firm delivery date for the vehicle yet, eager first adopters looking for a low-co...

Okay seriously... they make "gaming glasses"? Like, special glasses you wear while you're playing video games? How could this possibly be anything but a scam? If you've never tried gaming glasses, they definitely sound l...

Interested in the future of artificial intelligence? Fancy winning a few million dollars? If you answered yes to both questions, you may want to check out the newly opened IBM Watson AI Xprize competition. The post Solvi...

A startup is looking to make drone flight safer through artificial intelligence that identifies hazardous weather and even crowds of people. Flock is developing a program to help commercial drone pilots choose the safest...