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An Austrian company has launched the latest version of their "Smartflower" system: A flower-shaped solar panel array that tracks the sun and is completely portable.

The northern Caspian Sea sparkles in an icy new satellite image.

See what changed from the first Nest to the current model. Nest is a company that's been around a while and since the debut in 2011, there have been three generations of hardware. Because a thermostat is something we ten...

Scientists at the University of Manchester, led by Professor Ross D. King, have created a new DNA-based computing device. If you think of DNA as being the code for generating life, then it's not hard to see it as capable...

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying a classified military payload took off from California today

Tesla doesn't need to advertise -- thanks to word-of-mouth and Elon Musk's 7.5 million strong Twitter account, it sold 400,000 Model 3 electric cars without anyone even taking a test drive. However, a fifth-grader named ...

Apple users may be waiting a long time for a Mac-supported VR headset, says Oculus co-founder in an interview.

The North Polar layered deposits are a 3-kilometer thick stack of dusty water ice layers that are about 1000 kilometers across....

Federal indictments charged 19 people for participating in international fraud and money laundering operations including the use of BEC schemes, which led to $13M in losses.

Cisco today announced at MWC that Cisco Jasper has completed live trials of NB-IoT on its Control Center connectivity management platform, making it one of the first IoT platforms to support NB-IoT. NB-IoT (Narrow Band-I...

In a regulatory filing, Yahoo revealed some additional details about data breaches that have affected over a billion accounts. Among that information is the news that hackers who obtained Yahoo's code and were able to cr...

The Pirate Bay has had a years-long running battle involving rightsholders and ISPs in Sweden, and things just took a bad turn for the pirates. As TorrentFreak reports, a recent court order mandates Bredbandsbolaget, a S...

Yahoo is punishing CEO Marissa Mayer and parting ways with its top lawyer for the mishandling of two security breaches that exposed the personal information of more than 1 billion users and already have cost the company ...

Watch an astrophysicist's live talk on the telescope from the Perimeter Institute.

Amazon has finally revealed the cause of the lengthy outage that disrupted service to dozens of internet services for hours — and it's pretty embarrassing. The cause, according to the company, who posted a very wordy e...

Tinycards is an app from Duolingo that gives you flashcards for hundreds of topics. We really liked Tinycards when it launched on iPhone last year, and now the tool is available on the web.

This morning, a bizarre video went viral on Twitter: it showed over a dozen turkeys endlessly circling a dead cat in the middle of the road. "This is the craziest thing I've ever seen," says the guy who posted the video,...

Google's Allo messenger is getting smarter. It's gaining new emoji, an easier way to access the Google Assistant, and more in a sizeable update. It will roll out first to Android users. The post Google’s Allo messenger...

Controlled nuclear fusion has been a holy grail for physicists who seek an endless supply of clean energy. Scientists at Rice University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Chile offered...

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Get the gift of freedom with the MotherBox Truly Wireless Charger. Featuring a main receiver, this system gives you on-demand power for both iOS and Android devices. By offering a truly wireless experience, the MotherBox...

Channel your inner Mozart and master the piano with the RainPlay Piano Teaching Device. Placing directly above the keys, this incredible device gives you a note-by-note guide for a variety of music pieces. RainPlay comes...