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The hotly anticipated Resident Evil 7 biohazard launched first on January 24 in North America, Asia, and Europe, followed by a launch in Japan on January 26. In the three days since its first launch date, the game went o...

As trusted authoritative scientific sources give way to anonymous "rogue" social media accounts, will we have to rethink how we talk about science?

Love him or hate him, Edward Snowden made many of us more aware.We now pay close attention to our online privacy and care about things like metadata, surveillance, digital snooping, and data theft. While governments and ...

The last major Pokémon Go update was announced more than a month ago. Players have been waiting intently for the next update since, given that the previous Halloween and Christmas updates brought in-game goods such as B...

Facebook has added the use of physical security keys to protect your accounts from hackers. The new authentication method is not mandatory but experts recommend it to those who want protection even from the most advanced...

If it isn't secure, it shouldn't be allowed on the Internet. There, I said it. The litany of increasingly menacing cyber hacks, breaches and blockages of 2016 casts a dark shadow on our collective rush to innovate. While...

A study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis says a synthetic molecule can reverse neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, by inhibiting the production of tau protein tangles.

Apollo 13 might be the space mission that everyone knows offhand thanks to director Ron Howard's movie, but it wasn't the first to experience critical failures. On January 27th, 1967 the three-man Apollo 1 crew was trapp...

During the run-up to the 2016 Presidential election, Donald Trump was extraordinarily coy about releasing his tax returns. While boasting that he had nothing to hide, Trump delicately danced around the issue by claiming ...

A geomagnetic reversal may have a severe impact on humans.

Psychologist Michal Kosinski developed a method to analyze people in minute detail based on their Facebook activity. Did a similar tool help propel Donald Trump to victory?

The Galaxy S7 Active, a U.S. AT&T exclusive, is one step closer to receiving its Android 7.0 Nougat software update. A model of the handset has now been officially Wi-Fi certified.

Henry Soto worked for Microsoft's online-safety team, in Seattle, for eight years. He reviewed objectionable material on Microsoft's products--Bing, the cloud-storage service OneDrive, and Xbox Live among them--and decid...

Scientists from the Washington University School of Medicine have found a way to reverse Alzheimer symptoms in mice. The findings have been published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

Microsoft revealed that its AR headset HoloLens has sold in thousands since it went up for sale in November 2016. The developer edition of the headset is currently available for $3,000.

Apple and Amazon spur different advantages in the connected home race, as noted by an in-depth Reuters analysis, and as it stands, Amazon is the more welcoming of the bunch. However, Apple does have advantages over Amazo...

Google Pixel 2 rumors have already started making rounds and the latest report hints not only at an improved camera and CPU, but also a higher price. At the same time, it seems a 'budget' Pixel smartphone is also in the ...

The President's latest executive order could spell bad news for the tech industry that's known for hiring overseas talents under a working visa. In fact, Google chief Sundar Pichai has just issued a memo to employees ove...

Law enforcement authorities from Europe and Russia have arrested five members of an international cyber criminal gang for stealing $3.2 million cash from ATMs using malware. Three of the suspects, Andrejs Peregudovs (41)...

In an effort to expand its certificate authority capabilities and build the "foundation of a more secure web," Google has finally launched its root certificate authority. In past few years, we have seen Google taking man...

Japan's Defense Minister has been seeking a fresh response to the North Korean missile and nuclear dilemmas since late last year. Confronted with new moves by North Korea at the start of 2017, Tokyo's home-grown response...

Great photography requires the need to go the extra mile and be patient, and usually the extra effort pays off well. As a true testament to that, Lucas Zimmermann went out in late nights to shoot light beams trailing off...