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Getting into electronic music is a breeze these days with all the great iOS apps out there. Ripplemaker, for example, is a fantastic modular synth app that even newbies can use, while veteran synthesizer manufacturers li...

SpaceX's reusable rocket technology has been hailed as the future of space travel, and even the Russians have admitted that the company seems to be on to something, but when it comes to return on investment, one of Space...

If you were like most kids, you at least ventured the thought of becoming an astronaut when you grew up. The idea of flying into space and maybe even walking on the moon just sounds so cool when you're a youngster -- and...

With a tweet, Elon Musk just confirmed that he is the proud new owner of X.com, an admittedly very cool domain that he owned all the way back in 1999. Thanks PayPal for allowing me to buy back No plans right now, but it...

Every planet in our solar system is famous for something. Saturn has its rings, Mars has its soil, Uranus that unfortunate name, and Jupiter has the Great Red Spot: a titanic storm that has been spinning for over 350 yea...

The LiquidSky 2.0 beta is live today in the Google Play Store, promising to let you play any game on any Android device via the magic of cloud streaming. Want to cruise around Grand Theft Auto 5 on your Pixel XL? Or mayb...

Bungie tempted fate when it made Destiny, which not only became one of the best known "MMO" shooter today, it also showed Bungie could outgrow its Halo roots. With Destiny 2, the game developer is again testing its luck ...

Software giant aims to bring broadband coverage to 2 million by 2022 as part of ambitious initiative.        

Facebook has announced its “FbStart Apps of the Year”, which is an event which recognizes the most successful apps from the global FbStart program. This year’s Grand Prize winner is SoloLearn (iOS/Android] which is...

The International Entrepreneur Rule, which was set to go into effect next week, is being delayed -- and probably eliminated down the line.

With $65 million in new funding, DARPA seeks to develop neural implants that make it possible for the human brain to speak directly to computer interfaces. As part of its Neural Engineering System Design (NESD) program, ...

Attempting to figure out what's going on in Julian Assange's head is a daily struggle. After moving into the Ecuadorean embassy in London seven years ago to avoid extradition to Sweden on since-dropped sexual assault all...

An enduring problem with self-driving cars has been how to program them to make ethical decisions in unavoidable crashes. A new study has found it's actually surprisingly easy to model how humans make them, opening a pot...

Last week, camera company Red unveiled its own upcoming Android smartphone: the VR/AR/3D/'4D'-capable Hydrogen One. But while the company did reveal some details about the model--such as the fact that it will be sold unl...

Vaccines are one of the most important advances in the history of medicine. They've helped humankind more or less eliminate smallpox, and kicked measles out of the Americas with the exception of folks who've decided to b...

Hyperfocal distance is a tool often used by certain genres of photography to render an entire scene in focus. It allows you to capture the foreground through to the background, keeping the whole image sharp. But how do...

Keep your HTC U11's lustrous chassis in perfect condition with these cases. With a beautiful mirrored glass finish, the HTC U11 is one of the most striking Android flagships available today. But exposed glass isn't the m...

Siri remains the most popular virtual assistant with 41.4 million monthly active users in the U.S., according to a new report from measurement firm Verto Analytics out this morning, but it has seen a 15 percent decline s...

Fitbit is facing hard times between slowing fitness tracker sales and a reportedly floundering smartwatch project. Unfortunately, there's more bad news to add to the pile. Immersion is suing Fitbit in China and the US fo...

My name is Chris Harrison, and I’m a photographer based in Hilperton, Wiltshire, England. In this post, I’ll share a head to head comparison of the Nikon D750 DSLR and Fujifilm X-T2 mirrorless camera in shooting moto...

Despite having picked another group as the preferred bidder for its memory business, Toshiba is reportedly talking to two other interested parties as well -- Western Digital, and a Foxconn consortium including Apple, Del...

Even though it may seem like smartwatches could be on the way out, Louis Vuitton has decided to try its hand at the segment. Today the French designer house announced a new line of Android Wear-powered smartwatches. The ...