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The bright minds at MIT are always cooking up new technologies, so to hear that they invented a new material that's stronger than steel isn't even all that surprising, but what's particularly interesting it that they man...

Believe it or not, that's not a star field you're looking at. Researchers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to produce an X-ray image of space (the deepest-ever X-ray, in fact) that has uncovered an abundance of...

Microsoft's next big push into the automotive space won't be a Redmond-made self-driving car. Instead, the company hopes to provide the backbone for a whole suite of cloud-based services that automakers can use to enhanc...

A concept car on show at the CES Tech show is distinguished by vegetation growing where most vehicle's would keep their engine.

Google has quietly revealed it is ending support for its Google Hangouts API tools, and most apps that use it will shut down on April 25.

SpaceX is finally, officially, ready to get back into the space launch game after losing one of its Falcon 9 rockets during a massive launch failure last September, which destroyed both the rocket itself and its $50 mill...

In a next-generation concept infotainment system shown at CES, Panasonic's automotive division relied on Android as the base OS.

Ooma, one of the biggest names in VoIP (voice over internet protocol) phone service, is expanding into the DIY home security market. Ooma Telo owners will soon be able to install motion, door/window, and/or flood sensors...

The company CEO James Park's announcement may signal something huge: Fitbit might be preparing to launch a smartwatch of its own.

Follow live updates from our final day at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. The post We Can't Quit CES Quite Yet. There's Still So Much to Touch appeared first on WIRED.

Digital Trends Caleb Denison and Greg Nibler talk with Samsung's Brandt Varner about QLED displays, Samsung's One-Connect technology, Samsung's new Dolby ATMOS sound bar, and Ultra HD Bluray players at CES in Las Vegas. ...

The issue is so overtly partisan now, too, that it will remain unsettled for years to come

Checking your blood alcohol content with a breathalyzer while out with some friends might just be a party trick — but if you really wanted to know it to figure out whether or not you should have another drink, it might...

Digital Domain announced "Monkey King" at the 2017 Consumer Electronic Show, a new episodic virtual reality series. Chairman Peter Chou, and CEO Daniel Seah sat down to talk about it. The post Digital Domain Chairman Pet...

A newly proposed technique could make it possible to search for life on alien planets, like Proxima b, much sooner than scientists had expected.

Samsung plans to provide support for Gear smartwatches on the iOS platform soon. The app will allow the Samsung Gear S2, Gear Fit 2, and Gear S3 to sync with the iPhone.

In the wake of the Russia hacking controversy, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump warns that 'no computer is safe.' Trump recommends the use of courier as a safer alternative to relay important messages.

Remember in early 2013 when Apple hit 25 billion iTune song downloads? And Tim Cook said it took Sony 30 years to sell 220,000 Walkmans? Well, fast-forward just under four years, and Billboard has revealed that Americans...

We've spent all week at CES, and we're ready to show you our favorite stuff. The post Best of CES 2017: This Year's Most Interesting Gadgets appeared first on WIRED.

Space photos of the week, January 1 -- 7, 2017. The post Space Photos of the Week: Galaxy Clusters and a Supermassive Black Hole Go BOOM appeared first on WIRED.

Sony had just one OLED TV in its lineup prior to CES, a 30-inch model that it sold to Hollywood professionals for $18,000 a pop. Now it's found a reason to build a consumer OLED to compete with its arch-rival and longtim...

As 2-in- 1 devices grow more and more popular, laptops with touch capabilities are destined to become the industry standard - and it may happen more quickly than you think. The post CES 2017 proves 2-in-1s are becoming t...