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Project Ara perhaps embodied the ideal of a truly modular smartphone, but now that it's dead, the interpretation of what "modular" means is fair game. For LG, it means removing the bottom edge to plug in accessories. For...

System predicts how MIT's tallest structure responds to vibrations, may help monitor stress over time.

We already know that Venus has more volcanoes than any other planet in our solar system. What we're still not sure of is whether those volcanoes are still active -- now a new study suggests that at least one of them expl...

It is no surprise that the disaster that was the Galaxy Note 7 would have ripples throughout Samsung's business, particularly its mobile division. Projects are being put on hold in an effort to reduce expenses, which hav...

According to a new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science on Tuesday, 5,000 years ago people in Europe likely ate rodents as snacks. Ew!

It's almost ironic that just after BlackBerry officially confirmed that it's turning itself into more of a software development and licensing shop, more tidbits about BlackBerry smartphones start popping up. And it isn't...

Apple has an event planned for later this month, and rumor has it we’ll be seeing a new MacBook Pro, as well as a high-resolution display to replace the Thunderbolt display the company discontinued in June, among other...

In an ongoing story surrounding the alleged talks between Apple and Australian startup Sonder, The Wall Street Journal is today adding its own set of "people familiar with the plans" to the report. The new article reiter...

Prostate cancer patients treated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy, the testosterone-lowering drugs, are twice likely to develop dementia than patients who didn't receive testosterone medication, reports a recent study.

A month after Huawei started selling its Honor 8 in the US, the company has opened up preordering for its 6X phones in China and to ship out on October 25th. While there's no news about when that device will reach the re...

It's one thing to wire a house with gigabit fiber, but it's another matter to outfit an entire apartment building -- you need a huge pipeline to accommodate everyone. Nokia, however, might have a solution. It just partne...

October is here, meaning a bunch of things: The leaves are dying, just like you. Halloween is less than thirty days away. But most importantly, the team at Gizmodo Nights presents you Gizmodo Frights, a deep dive into th...

Volkswagen is required to spend $2 billion on EV education and charging stations. Some worry VW could selectively help and hurt other companies by choosing the types and locations of charging networks it installs. The po...

Sources have surfaced with an interesting claim: Amazon is considering offering Internet service straight to European consumers, doing so with the intention of bundling Prime products with it. The idea seems to be one th...

On Tuesday, the country of Ecuador confirmed that it has restricted the internet access of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, citing recent releases affecting the United States presidential election and the principle of n...

Josh Rossi isn’t just a talented commercial photographer, he’s an awesome dad, too. When his 3-year-old Nellee shared her dream of becoming Wonder Woman, he pulled out all the stops, dropping $1,500 on a custom Wonde...

You may have to wait a while if you want a Mac with an E Ink keyboard. Wall Street Journal tipsters understand that Apple wants to make Sonder's e-paper keys a "standard feature" on MacBooks, but that it's aiming for a 2...

Designing and developing levels in a game is no walk in the park. That's true even if you're a professional but even more so if you're just getting started. So you can imagine the creativity, hard work, and old-school pe...

Much has been written about how a debacle like the Note7 happened and what Samsung might do to repair its reputation. Samsung's challenges also shed light on a unique fact about the U.S. smartphone market: …

You no longer have to stick to your computer to try the cutting edge version of Google's web browser. The company has started offering Chrome Canary for Android, giving you a taste of new mobile browsing features before ...

American law enforcement agencies have created a massive facial recognition database. If you're an adult in the US, you might already be in it. According to a comprehensive report by the Center for Privacy & Technology a...

You don't have to run a big media outlet to endorse a candidate this presidential election... or other elections, for that matter. Facebook has introduced an endorsement feature that lets you back a political candidate b...