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Mass Effect fans are now only days away from being able to dive into the latest entry in the sci-fi RPG series, Andromeda. And with the release date nearing, it’s been revealed that the game is getting a companion app ...

In another classic example of why you shouldn't leaving your work laptop in the car, national security may have been compromised.

Unlike the PS4, Xbox One and even the Wii U, the Switch uses cartridges instead of discs. This came as something of a surprise when it was revealed, but as we learned more about the console itself, it started to make mor...

Dammit, all Darth Vader wants to do is sit down with Emperor Palpatine for a nice chat about squashing the Rebellion, but those darn droids won't leave Papa Anakin alone.

Think you know Snapchat inside and out? Think again. With so many frequent updates, Snapchat's now more feature-packed than ever before. And honestly, who the heck can even keep up with them all? SEE ALSO: 10 hidden tric...

Today on In Case You Missed It: Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are leveraging 20,000-core supercomputers to model the inner workings of supercells in hopes of finding out why some storms unleash torna...

Both the US Army and defense contractor Lockheed Martin talk up their advances in directed energy.

On the chopping block are the Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem satellite; the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 experiment; the Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory Pathfinder mission; and the Deep...

German automaker BMW is confident it can field a car capable of Level 5 autonomy capabilities by 2021, the launch date for its first fully autonomous vehicle. Elmar Frickenstein, the senior vice president of autonomous d...

In 2016, few mobile tech stories garnered more attention than the Galaxy Note 7's exploding batteries. As you likely remember, Samsung ended up having to recall the Note 7 last year after reports began to spread of the p...

In may of 2011, a sequence of tornadoes roared across the midwestern United States. The incident became a focal point for scientists eager to learn what it is about supercell storms that allow them to form such devastati...

Apple paid roughly zip to New Zealand Inland Revenue--that country’s taxing authority--over ten years, even while selling $4.2 billion in merchandise in the country. The practice is scrupulously legal--and therefore OK...

New research from the government's mad science wing, DARPA, could make life an awful lot easier for people who use prosthetic limbs. You see, DAPRA has devised what it calls the "Atomic Magnetometer for Biological Imagin...

Bright radiation emitted by neighboring galaxies likely fueled the rapid growth of supermassive black holes in the early universe, a new study shows.

Apple CEO Tim Cook offered remarks on globalization, cybersecurity, encryption, international relations and more during a rare public appearance in China, part of the executive's attempts to woo Chinese consumers.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – The opening volley of March Launch Madness started brilliantly as showcased by stunning imagery of the inaugural nighttime launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 off historic pad 39A under moonlit skies...

As its revenge porn scandal continues to unfurl, the Marine Corps took steps this week to bolster its standards for online behavior. Following a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Marine Commandant Gen. ...

You might not sense it immediately, but Google just made the internet faster. And you won't have to upgrade computers or internet subscriptions to take advantage of it. What the company did was to develop a new encoder f...

Archaeologists studying the existence of "king" polar bears find information on these bears elusive. There is little information available from the indigenous people in northern Alaska.

WikiLeaks doesn’t ever make things easy. When it became clear that the organization possessed documents that detail exploits affecting a handful of major tech companies, it looked like Julian Assange would play nice. N...

As coal energy falls out of favor in much of the world, one defunct mine in the heart of Germany's coal country is preparing for a new life as a sustainable power plant. As Bloomberg reports, the Prosper-Haniel mine in t...

An encrypted Secret Service agency laptop was stolen from an agent's vehicle recently, it has been revealed, potentially giving the thief access to classified data located on agency servers. According to one source speak...