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The Lego Batman Movie hits theaters in less than a month's time, and to help ramp up the film's marketing blitz, Lego teamed up with Chevrolet to build a life-sized version of the Dark Knight's latest Batmobile out of mo...

We spent several hours playing every launch game for the Nintendo Switch. Read up on exactly how all of its control schemes work, and how well they all work in our full hands-on first take. The post Nintendo Switch: Our ...

Whatsapp's messaging app supposedly ensures strong end-to-end encryption, with the idea being that only the people involved in a conversation will ever be able to read the messages. But as it turns out, a programming bug...

Campaign to clear charges against the former NSA contractor who leaked information on US surveillance programs says it delivered the petition Friday.

The prominent English photographer Lord Snowdon has died. Snowdon became one of the best known photographers in the UK through his documentary photos of royalty, celebrity, and society in England. He was 86. Born Antony ...

ReachNow, a BMW car-sharing subsidiary based in Seattle, plans to use driverless cars in the future. The company has about 40,000 users to date who could soon test BMW autonomous vehicles.

The military has led an unprecedented push to ease the Department of Defense's reliance on fossil fuels under the Obama administration, investing millions over the past decade into everything from hybrid electric ships t...

Microsoft is looking to reduce its Windows 10 licensing cost for low-end notebooks that are smaller than 14.1 inches. The new fees will take effect by March 1.

Want to understand the appeal of fascist regimes? Watch/read science fiction. The post Here's What Sci-Fi Can Teach Us About Fascism appeared first on WIRED.

Zuckerberg has added more to his fortune in 2017 than anyone else in the world.

Amazon seeks permission in the U.S. for innovative drone delivery through novel wireless testing communications device. If given the green signal by the FCC, wireless drones could potentially deliver Amazon packages.

Researchers at Positive Technologies have discovered that PCs based on Intel's sixth and seventh-generation CPUs can be hacked via USB 3.0. The problem is based on Intel's Direct Connect Interface that links to the JTAG ...

With over 65 billion apps installed on Android devices, here are the few that have over 1 billion installs each. The most installed apps of all time.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has long been rumored to have an edge-to-edge pressure sensitive display. If this is proven to be correct, it remains to be seen what the company does with its Edge variant, which has accompanied th...

Andy Rubin, the man responsible for Android, will soon release an AI-powered smartphone that features a bezel-less, pressure-sensitive display with a proprietary connector that gives the phone expanded hardware overtime....

China's sole aircraft carrier has returned home following a three-week cruise during which its combat capabilities were closely scrutinized

The stakes could almost not be higher for SpaceX as the firm readies their twice failed Falcon 9 rocket for a blastoff resumption on Saturday morning, Jan. 14 carrying the vanguard of the commercial Iridium NEXT satellit...

Nintendo has spent 40 years building an army of loyal players, and among them are PC gaming enthusiasts looking for something distinctly different - which they often find in the dungeons of Hyrule. The post PC Gaming and...

Researchers recently used graphene to develop a tiny camera sensor with a high resolution -- and low noise levels. The supermaterial helps the smaller sensors to manage more pixels without degrading image quality. The po...

The FCC has fined a company US$100 million for not using licenses to spectrum that is now considered promising for future 5G networks. Straight Path Spectrum agreed on Wednesday to pay the civil penalty, surrender most o...

New research shows that preschoolers who are extensively and frequently exposed to superhero media become more aggressive, rather than more protective. The study suggests moderated exposure as a means to prevent aggressi...

At $100, including the optional $10 GPS mount, the Viofo A119, with its 1440p/60 fps/160-degree camera, is the unqualified bargain of the roundup. It's also thoughtfully designed, with a camera lens that adjusts both ver...