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Ever wondered what was the most efficient way to alphabetize a giant pile of books? Look no further than computer science, which provides the perfect real-world algorithm for just such a task. The post The ultimate sorti...

An Indiegogo campaign has been started for a new portable speaker called BumpOut, which expands when you need to improve audio quality. Using BumpOut Coins, you can attach it to a range of different surfaces. The post Bu...

Mongolian anthropologist Manduhai Buyandelger studies a society in transition.

British company Virgin Media unveiled the TellyTablet, an Android tablet equipped with a huge 14-inch display. The company positions the tablet as a "personal" smart TV that has access to Google Play. The post Small text...

Terrain parks are a blast but they can be dangerous for skiers that fall unexpectedly. Avoiding serious injury may become easier thanks to engineer Nicola Petrone who designed a jump that is safe no matter how long you h...

Congress passed the Consumer Review Fairness Act, protecting consumers who post negative online reviews from retaliation by companies. Terms of service agreements will no longer be allowed to gag negative reviews once th...

Two alternative consumer good companies just unveiled a new line of mushroom-derived furniture made from the thread-like filament structure named mycelium. The furniture was presented at this year's Biofabricate conferen...

Advertising to start, then big-money subscriptions. We still don't know a lot about Axios, the yet-to-launch media startup founded by Politico co-founder and former CEO Jim VandeHei. But we do know it'll be expensive. Va...

AOC is launching a new desktop display that has a built-in Qi wireless charging component to juice up compatible phones. It will also be based on PLS display technology developed by Samsung as an alternative to IPS displ...

More than a week after Nintendo officially released Game Freak's "Pokémon Sun and Moon," the official soundtrack of the Nintendo 3DS titles is finally available to download from iTunes. Another good news that arrived th...

Electronic Arts (EA) CFO Blake Jorgensen spoke with investors on Wednesday to discuss the "Battlefield" and "Star Wars Battlefront" franchises. The executive has confirmed that there will be no new "Battlefield" game in ...

"I think when he went to the embassy that WikiLeaks became Julian Assange," Gibson said during An Evening with Code Media in New York on Wednesday. During the recent presidential election, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assang...

Arkane Studios has just released a new beta patch for "Dishonored 2." The new patch reportedly brings a lot of bug fixes and improvements on the compromised aspects of the action-adventure stealth video game's gameplay. ...

The last few years have seen quite a bit of growth in the fantasy sports gambling industry. There are two major companies pushing this growth and they are DraftKings and FanDuel.

(Reuters) - A version of Shamoon, the destructive computer virus that crippled tens of thousands of computers at Middle Eastern energy companies four years ago, was used in mid-November to attack computers in Saudi Arabi...

Even if the forthcoming Trump administration doesn't take climate change seriously, the European Union plans to slash its energy usage by nearly a third by the year 2030. By the terms of the Paris Climate Agreement, the ...

Mozilla has announced the rollout of an update to its Firefox browser that fixes a newly reported vulnerability, one that has left Tor users exposed. Not only has this vulnerability made it possible for Tor users to be d...

Reddit has quarantined the r/the_donald subreddit due to the toxic behavior of several of its users. Its administrators also announced that more than a hundred users will get warnings, timeouts or even outright bans for ...

Looking for the big-screen experience but don't want to leave the comfort of your living room? An 'unreleased' Daydream-compatible version of HBO Go could be just what you're looking for. The post Daydream version of the...

Platforms like Amazon's CreateSpace make it possible to print and publish just one book -- a new service could offer that same capability to photographers. The Out of the Phone Project is aiming to create a web-based pla...

Have you ever had a friend who was new to photography and asked you basic questions about how a camera works? Have you wished that there was a simple dumbed-down, easy to digest explanation video to answer those question...

An AI future: Technology could do the spotting and sorting for humans.