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Apple today released macOS Sierra 10.12.6, the sixth update to the macOS Sierra operating system that launched in September of 2016. macOS Sierra 10.12.6 comes two months after the release of macOS Sierra 10.12.5, an upd...

To add a bit of extra sparkle to your photographic hobby, consider channelling your inner 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and picking up this Underwater 8x10 camera system off of eBay. Yes, that's right--you'd be shooting 8...

With the help of Oculus' motion control scheme, Marvel Powers United VR does a pretty great job of letting you feel what it's like to wreck bad guys with superpowers. The post ‘Marvel Powers United VR’ Review appeare...

Placing emphasis on protecting children, the FBI wants to make sure parents are researching the potential security risks of connecting smart toys to your home's wireless network or mobile devices. The post FBI warns pare...

The first episode of Game of Thrones Season 7 only aired on Sunday, but HBO isn't messing around with pirates. TorrentFreak reports that IP Echelon, the anti-piracy company HBO uses, is monitoring torrents and has alread...

Rio de Janeiro's port area may be one of the city's most inviting spots since being renovated for the Olympic Games last year. But while the area is home to attractions that include two museums and an aquarium, its rich ...

Apple is working on turning its biometric sensor into a secret panic button, with Touch ID potentially being used to send out a cry for help if you’re getting mugged. Detailed in a freshly published patent, granted to ...

The networking giant joins the likes of Microsoft, Mastercard, and Intel as members of the alliance that connects enterprises with Ethereum specialists to explore blockchain-based technology.

IBM reported its quarterly earnings this week and while the company’s overall results were once again disappointing, cloud revenue was up 15 percent year-over-year and accounted for $3.9 billion in revenue. It’s no s...

According to a new study using data from the SDSS, ripples in the Milky Way's disk may be indications of "ancient impacts" with other galaxies. The post Ancient Impacts Shaped the Structure of the Milky Way appeared firs...

With Facebook’s newest feature, a musician could run an on-site fan club, a brand could organize its ambassadors, and a newspaper could discuss articles with just its top readers. Today Facebook globally launched Group...

Wondering where the highest paid people in tech go to college? There's a good chance it's one of these 10 universities according to a new study.

This afternoon a set of photos of the iPhone 8 – or what appears to be the iPhone 8 – leaked in China. These images show a relatively official-looking piece of hardware – albeit a less-than-ideal version of what we...

Earlier this week, at the campus of MIT, TechCrunch had the chance to sit down with famed roboticist Rodney Brooks, the founding director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, and the cofounder of ...

Laptops and tablets on U.S.-bound flights from Mexico will be subjected to heightened carry-on security measures beginning Wednesday at the request of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mexican authorities announc...

Public Health England has recommended a lighter approach to e-cigarette rules and regulations in order to support vaping as a means of quitting regular cancer sticks. The body has published its new Tobacco Control Plan, ...

After years of near-silence, Apple is slowly starting to make a bit of noise about its work on artificial intelligence. Last December the iPhone maker shared its first public research paper on the topic; this June it ann...

The British Parliament wants experts to weigh in on how to brace for AI's impact.

It took two years on a supercomputer to simulate 1.2 microseconds in the life of the HIV capsid, a protein cage that shuttles the HIV virus to the nucleus of a human cell. The 64-million-atom simulation offers new insigh...

We review ready-to-cook meal kits like the Amazon Meal Kit from Amazon Fresh.

William Shockley brought the silicon to Silicon Valley--and laid the groundwork for tech's problematic work culture.

That smartphones can track our every movement seems obvious today, but in 2011 we weren't quite used to the idea.